The Streisand effect sends Jimmy Kimmel Live! YouTube views and Nielsen ratings flying despite broadcasting boycotts.
The Streisand effect sends Jimmy Kimmel Live! YouTube views and Nielsen ratings flying despite broadcasting boycotts.
by Jess WeatherbedSep 25, 2025, 11:45 AM UTCJess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews.
In spite of Brendan Carr’s efforts, the return of Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show is breaking viewership records on YouTube, and ratings of the first return broadcast were the show’s highest in a decade. Tuesday’s episode of
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