Jimmy Kimmel Live! Cancels Thursday Night Episode Without Explanation
Jimmy Kimmel Live! unexpectedly canceled its planned Thursday night taping. The episode, which was set to feature David Duchovny, Joe Keery, and musical guest Madison Beer, was removed from the schedule. Instead, ABC is airing a repeat of the October 28 episode in its place.
Earlier today, Madison Beer, whose performance had been pre-recorded, posted on social media:
“Due to unforeseen circumstances, @jimmykimmellive needed to reschedule my performance that was originally scheduled to air tonight to a later date.”
No official reason for the cancellation has been provided. However, sources suggest it is related to a personal matter. The show is expected to resume with new episodes next week.
Author's summary: Jimmy Kimmel Live! abruptly canceled its Thursday episode without explanation, substituting a rerun, with rescheduled performances and a rumored personal issue behind the shakeup.