Jimmy Kimmel made a joke. The White House Correspondents Dinner came to violence. President Trump demands Kimmel be fired. Where does comedy go now?

Kimmel joked that Melania Trump had “a glow like an expectant widow” days before Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.

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President Donald Trump joined his wife Melania in calling out Jimmy Kimmel for a monolog he delivered prior to the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting.

Both the first lady and the president called on ABC to fire the late-night host because of a joke he made last week.

Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law wasn’t saying hooray for Hollywood as conservatives renewed their cry for the talk show host’s ouster.

The late night host called Melania Trump an 'expected widow' in a skit.

Late-night hosts react to White House press dinner shooting as Trump and Melania call for Kimmel to be fired

While it's not the first time Kimmel has faced backlash over a show monologue, the renewed challenges now fall under freshly installed Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro.

Trump communications director Steven Cheung exploded on Kimmel for "doubling down" on his "disgusting joke."

Jimmy Kimmel made a joke. The White House Correspondents Dinner came to violence. President Trump demands Kimmel be fired. Where does comedy go now?

In his latest monologue, Jimmy Kimmel doubled down on mocking the \

ABC has been under pressure since Kimmel made a ‘widow’ joke about Melania Trump during Thursday’s broadcast of his eponymous late night show, days before a gunman attempted to…

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Sadly for the former "SNL" cast member, many people found his quite serious post truly laughable.