JIMMY KIMMEL’S LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY COLLAPSES AFTER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND FIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP PUBLICLY DEMAND NETWORKS, SPONSORS, AND BUSINESS PARTNERS CUT TIES WITH THE LATE-NIGHT HOST

to industry insiders, multiple casino and theater operators had quietly explored potential replacement programming for the summer season even before MGM’s final decision became public.

Sources close to Jimmy Kimmel reportedly described the comedian as frustrated but unsurprised by the announcement.

Although Kimmel had not released a full public statement continue reading …