Guest host Ike Barinholtz joked about Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death and Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health scare while on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” according to the supplied report. The same report says he also taunted critics who had previously pushed to get the show suspended.[1]
Barinholtz’s remarks
The report says Barinholtz made the comments as a guest host, and that the jokes touched on Graham’s death and McConnell’s health scare. It does not provide additional context beyond those remarks and the reaction he aimed at critics of the program.[1]
Critics of the show
The same source says Barinholtz mocked people who had previously tried to get “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” suspended, saying the show was getting “pulled off the air again.” No further details about those critics or any immediate consequences were included in the report.[1]
Evidence ledger
What is confirmed
- A report says guest host Ike Barinholtz joked about Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”.[1]
- A report says Barinholtz also joked about Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health scare.[1]
- A report says Barinholtz taunted critics who had pushed to suspend the show.[1]
- The report says he referred to the show being “pulled off the air again.”[1]
What remains disputed or unverified
No disputed central claims are recorded for this story.
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