New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- ABC's late-night lineup is set for a shakeup tonight as "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" returns to the air after a weeklong suspension sparked by controversy and affiliate backlash over his alleged in appropriate comments on Charlie Kirk.

Disney confirmed on Monday (September 22), that Kimmel's show will be back on Tuesday (September 23), after a temporary halt that began from September 17. The network said production was halted "to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country." The company called Kimmel's remarks "ill-timed and insensitive".

Kimmel had criticized efforts to frame the alleged shooter as politically neutral, saying Trump supporters were trying to "score political points" fr...