Jimmy Fallon Skips Out on Speaking Event After Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension

11:06 AM PT — Sources acquainted with the scenario inform TMZ … the choice was made final evening for Jimmy to bow out of the occasion.

Jimmy Fallon pulled the plug on his look at Fast Company’s Innovation Festival in New York City on Thursday following the information that ABC suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Wednesday evening.

He was scheduled to affix the “Staying On Brand” panel, however is “no longer able to attend,” based on a memo despatched to Adweek. The panel reportedly went ahead with advertising government Bozoma Saint John and Fast Company Senior Staff Editor Jeff Beer as scheduled.

TMZ has reached out to Fast Company and Fallon’s staff for remark … to this point, no phrase again.

As , ABC positioned Kimmel’s late-night present on an indefinite hiatus after FCC Chairman Brendan Carr slammed his latest feedback about MAGA and Charlie Kirk‘s murder as “truly sick” … and warned ABC they better shape up.

Kimmel has not spoken publicly about the shocking news, but his Hollywood peers took to social media to protest the decision as well as critique President Donald Trump‘s administration for what they say is trampling on the First Amendment.