After Kimmel and Colbert, who’s next in the war against free speech?

Inside: FTC sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation; more Jimmy Kimmel fallout; Troy Kotsur wants to scare you.‍  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT September 19, 2025 | View in browser Entertainment Commentary: After Kimmel and Colbert, who's next in the war against free speech? Not Gutfeld After late-night host Jimmy Kimmel had his show pulled Wednesday, and Stephen Colbert's was canceled, who the Trump administration might target next has been top of mind. Read More ADVERTISEMENT ABC's decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel's show has echoes and contrasts of Roseanne Barr firing The news that ABC would be pulling "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" echoed some aspects of the cancellation of Roseanne Barr's eponymous sitcom, which had been rebooted in 2018. Read More Behind the decision to bench Jimmy Kimmel: Trump FCC threats and charges of corporate cowardice SAG-AFTRA and WGA protest the decision to pull the late-night show after FCC chairman's threats. Read More ADVERTISEMENT FTC sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation over concert ticket resale practices In a court filing, the Federal Trade Commission accused ticket-selling giants Ticketmaster and Live Nation of acquiring illegal brokers and deceiving customers with lower prices. Read More Troy Kotsur made you laugh and cry in 'CODA.' But in 'Black Rabbit,' he wants to scare you The deaf Oscar winner plays a vicious gangster in Netflix's crime thriller "Black Rabbit" opposite Jason Bateman and Jude Law. Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' is getting a movie. The book series may be a guide to what happens After the "Summer" finale dropped, Prime Video announced Jenny Han would write and direct a feature film that will conclude the story; fans are speculating when it might be released. Read More He's made the most incendiary movie of the year. But Paul Thomas Anderson remains an optimist The director of "Boogie Nights" and "There Will Be Blood" returns with an angry epic about American dissent, born from grappling with Thomas Pynchon's "Vineland." Read More A life-changing Oscar. A split. A reunion. The Swell Season still sounds like a Hollywood story "Once" Oscar winners Glen Hansard and Marketa Irgloval reunite for a new album, "Forward." Read More Fire charred Altadena. DEI is under attack. Can these music activists help save both? BMAC's founder, Willie "Prophet" Stiggers, spoke to The Times about trying to offer direct support to impacted families in the notably Black community of Altadena ahead of a gala for the organization. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading Entertainment Digest from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection   Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified.   Copyright © 2025, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com