expectant widow

A US regulator is set to review Disney's broadcast licenses following a controversial Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump, which led to White House pressure on Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel. The joke referred to Melania as an 'expectant widow', sparking political and regulatory scrutiny.

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel is defending a joke he made about an 'expectant widow' after President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump called for his firing. The joke was made days before the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.

Jimmy Kimmel faces backlash for a joke targeting President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump before the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, which occurred just days before an assassination attempt. Both Trumps demanded Kimmel's firing from Disney-owned ABC, with critics accusing Disney of straying from its wholesome values. Former Obama advisor David Axelrod also condemned the joke as tasteless.

Jane Fonda’s free speech advocacy group is defending comedian Jimmy Kimmel after President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump criticized him for a joke calling her an 'expectant widow.' The joke occurred amid heightened tensions following an assassination attempt against Trump.

President Trump demanded Disney and ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel after the host joked about an 'alternative White House Correspondents' Dinner' on April 23, days before a shooting occurred at the actual event on April 27. The comment referenced a controversial 'expectant widow' remark Kimmel made about First Lady Melania Trump.

President Donald Trump demanded that ABC fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for a joke about First Lady Melania Trump being an 'expectant widow.' The joke, referencing a mass shooting in Las Vegas, occurred two days before the incident.

Melania Trump criticized ABC for a Jimmy Kimmel parody that referred to her as an 'expectant widow' days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The joke sparked controversy, prompting Trump to demand the network take a stand.

First lady Melania Trump is demanding ABC punish comedian Jimmy Kimmel for a sketch that jokingly referred to her as an 'expectant widow.' The sketch aired two days before a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.