# The FCC keeps another Talarico interview off late night

https://mins.news/en/video/53893

- CNN, 2026-09-11 01:43 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbMPgtqJ42M

> Jimmy Kimmel says threats from the FCC forced his show to move an interview with James Talarico to YouTube, a claim the agency disputes. An FCC commissioner nevertheless told CNN that the administration is using threats to intimidate media companies, raising serious questions about late-night television and the equal-time rule.

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