On the record · Updated October 18, 2026
host
2 things Jimmy Kimmel said, verbatim, on September 11, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
More on the record
As printed
“His FCC has threatened me, threatened our show, threatened our network, ABC, our affiliates our local stations, based on simple traditional editorial decisions, guest bookings it would seem they don't like.”
on why Kimmel pulled the Talarico interview from broadcast
PBS NewsHour Kimmel says Talarico interview won't air on TV under regulatory pressure from FCC ›
As printed
“Trump's] FCC has threatened me, threatened our show, threatened our network, ABC, our affiliates, our local stations based on simple, traditional editorial decisions, guest bookings, it would seem they don't like.”
on why the Talarico interview moved from TV to YouTube
The Verge Another big James Talarico interview is punted to YouTube due to FCC threats ›
People, on the record
The daily brief connects each person’s exact words to the question they addressed and the people who answered. Free.
Arrives around 6am ET. Free, and it stays that way.
Cancel anytime. Nothing on the site goes behind a paywall.
One payment through Stripe. No account needed.
