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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kevin E G Perry

Jimmy Kimmel says he regrets apologizing for joke ‘for the good of the Disney company’

Jimmy Kimmel has reflected on the jokes he’s made during his tenure as a late night host that caused a headache for his network ABC and their parent company the Walt Disney Company — but says there’s one apology he regrets making.

In a new interview with Vulture, Kimmel, 58, pointed to a segment from 2013 in which he asked small children to respond to stories in the news, and one suggested that a solution to the national debt would be to “kill everyone in China.”

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