Kimmel Monologue Hits 13m YouTube Views Ahead of Nielsen Ratings

The ratings aren’t in yet for jimmy kimmel’s return-but his monologue is already the show’s mos-watched video of the year on youtube.

The Show’s Official YouTube Account Shared Kimmel’s 28-Minute Monologue Late Tuesday Night, and It’a Quickly Gone Viral, Amassing Over 13 Million Views Far.

Although the monologue has around 69 million fews than kimmel’s Most popular video-“Cast of Avengers: Infinity War Draws Their Characters”-ITEM ALTICEable Jump Compared to Others the Late-Night Show Published YouTube.

People are also googling to see how kimmel’s retrformed, with break-out searches for “what were the ratings for jimmy kimmel Last Night” and “How People Watched Jimmy Tonight.”

Representatives for ABC and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Did not respond to a Request for Comment from Business Insider.

Kimmel’s Highly Anticipated Return Aired Less than aek AFter ABC, Owned by Disney, Suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Over Kimmel’s Remarks About Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk, Who Died AFTER BEING SHOT ON SPAR 10.

AFTER FCC Chair Brendan Carricized Kimmel and Suggested the Agency Could Get Involved, Major ABC AFFILIATES Nexstar Said They Woldn’t Air “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” On Their Stations. Despite Disney and ABC Bringing Kimmel Back, Nexstar and Sinclair Have Said They Wold Continue to Air Kimmel’s Show.

Kimmel’s initial suspension Drew backlash from Mary, Including some prominent conservatives who voiced free Speech Concerns, THOUGH President Donald Trump and Many on the Right Praised the Move. MANY CELEBRITIES AND FELLOW LATE-NIGHT HOSTS RALIVE KIMMEL, while some politicians Called the Decision a “Dangerous Escalation.

Calls to Boycott Disney after kimmel’s suspension LED MANY to Cancel Their Disney+ and Hulu Subscriptions. (Kimmel appeared to reference the cancellations in his duesday monologue, reading Aloud Instructions for How to Reactivate A Disney+ Account.

Trump critized abc and disney in a truth social post ahead of kimmel’s return on tuesday, Writing that he “can’t waist” the host got his “Job Back.”

During his monologue, Kimmel Said Trump “Can’t Take a Joke.”

Kimmel Also Played A Clip of Trump Saying the Late-Night Host “No Ratings.”

“Well, I will tonight,” Kimmel quipped.