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‘Did He Just Make A Joke About His Death?’ Kimmel Mocks Trump Again Amid FCC Review
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‘Did He Just Make A Joke About His Death?’ Kimmel Mocks Trump Again Amid FCC Review

Forbes · Apr 29, 2026, 5:22 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • Kimmel then chimed in, saying, “Wait a minute – did he just make a joke about his death?
  • The comedian then continued, saying only Trump could call for him to be fired for “making a joke about his old age,” and a day later, “go out and make a joke about his own old age.”

Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Topline Jimmy Kimmel on Tuesday continued to address the fallout of his Melania Trump “expectant widow” joke as he mocked a comment President Donald Trump made about his own age and marriage, although the late-night host made no mention of the FCC’s decision to review his network, ABC’s, broadcast licenses.

Kimmel again took shots at Trump as he continued to address the fallout of his Melania Trump "expectant widow" joke.Disney via Getty ImagesKey FactsIn his opening monologue, Kimmel brought up the President’s speech, welcoming Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Washington, D.C., for an official state visit.

In his speech, Trump mentioned his mother, Mary MacLeod, who immigrated from the U.K., and talked about her 63-year marriage to his father, Fred, before turning to the First Lady and saying: “If you don’t mind, that’s a record we won’t be able to match, darling.”

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