25 Sep 2025 - Jimmy Kimmel's return draws record ratings despite limited showing
The first episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! since it was suspended last week drew a record 6.26 million viewers, Disney says.
22 Sep 2025 - Egypt: High time for cartoonist Ashraf Omar’s pre-trial detention to end, say UN experts
GENEVA – UN human rights experts* today expressed deep concern over the continued detention of political cartoonist Ashraf Omar and the sweeping misuse of counter-terrorism legislation in Egypt to silence artists and journalists and curtail freedom of expression.
19 Sep 2025 - For comedians around the world, the laughs often end as democracy fades
Silencing of Jimmy Kimmel sets US on course similar to that charted by authoritarian regimes from Egypt to India
18 Sept 2025 - Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments
The late-night host said on Monday that Trump's allies were "doing everything they can to score political points from" Kirk's death.
1 Jul 2025 - Journalists at satirical magazine in Turkey arrested over Prophet Muhammad cartoon
Clashes erupt in Istanbul as police fire rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse protestors demonstrating against Turkish magazine
7 Jun 2025 - Brazilian comedian sentenced to 8 years in prison for ‘bigoted’ jokes
The ruling against comedian Leo Lins for jokes told in 2022 is shaping up as the next front in Brazil’s escalating struggle over freedom of expression.
22 May 2025 - 17 'South Park' Episodes Will Be Missing From U.S. Paramount+ Debut
According to reports, U.S. fans will have to still rely on their old DVDs to see some classic 'South Park' episodes.