{"id":1643838,"date":"2022-09-16T18:07:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T22:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1643838"},"modified":"2022-09-16T18:07:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T22:07:58","slug":"woke-jimmy-kimmel-attacked-for-white-privilege-emmy-gag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/woke-jimmy-kimmel-attacked-for-white-privilege-emmy-gag\/","title":{"rendered":"Woke Jimmy Kimmel Attacked for \u201cWhite Privilege\u201d Emmy Gag"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwoke-jimmy-kimmel-attacked-for-white-privilege-emmy-gag%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1643838&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Turns out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/oscars-2022-review-woke\/\">slapping a presenter i<\/a>sn\u2019t the only way to enrage an awards show crowd.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can simply lay down, motionless, to do the trick.<\/p>\n<p>Woke comic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/why-jimmy-kimmel-late-night-retirement\/\">Jimmy Kimmel<\/a> learned that lesson the hard way Monday at the annual Emmys telecast. The far-Left host of \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live\u201d presented the award for Best Writing in a Comedy Series along with Will Arnett of \u201cArrested Development\u201d fame.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jimmy Kimmel, get out of the way! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Emmys2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Emmys2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UgFLdxJ9yJ\">pic.twitter.com\/UgFLdxJ9yJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BuzzFeed (@BuzzFeed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzzFeed\/status\/1569510992593420288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kimmel pretended to be smashed on \u201cskinny margaritas\u201d after his show lost to HBO\u2019s \u201cLast Week Tonight\u201d for best late night series.<\/p>\n<p>The former \u201cMan Show\u201d host stuck to the bit, lying still on the stage as if he had blacked out. Arnett announced \u201cAbbott Elementary\u201d star\/creator Quinta Brunson won the Emmy for Best Writing, and she gave her acceptance speech near a prone Kimmel.<\/p>\n<p>Social media subsequently lit up with viewers who felt the shtick demeaned Brunson\u2019s moment. The New York Post, among many outlets, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/09\/13\/jimmy-kimmel-accused-of-white-privilege-after-emmys-stunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">weighed in over the outrage.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s \u201cwhite privilege,\u201d they cried.<\/p>\n<p>The irony couldn\u2019t be richer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/jimmy-kimmel-blackface-misogyny-caitlyn-jenner\/\"><strong>RELATED: WHY HASN\u2019T JIMMY KIMMEL BEEN CANCELED?\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kimmel is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/bomani-jones-liberal-late-night-tv\/\">late night\u2019s woke palace guard.<\/a> He defends Democrats and progressives, rarely (If ever) torching liberal pieties like Cancel Culture and the woke revolution. That posture protected him from his comedic \u201csins.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He previously donned blackface multiple times to impersonate NBA great Karl Malone and Oprah Winfrey. His \u201cMan Show\u201d featured scantily clad girls jumping on trampolines for the so-called \u201cmale gaze.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>None of that came back to haunt him. Why? He proved a fierce progressive warrior, and the woke mob preferred not to cancel one of their own.<\/p>\n<p>He did eventually <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/cancel-culture-howard-stern-jimmy-kimmel\/\">apologize for the blackface moments<\/a>, but in a canned statement filled with acrimony against his critics.<\/p>\n<p>You can never be too woke, though, or too perfect in the eyes of the Left.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Quinta Brunson deserved better than giving her acceptance over Jimmy Kimmel\u2019s \u201cdead\u201d body. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Emmys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Emmys<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AbbottElementary?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AbbottElementary<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ofP5mkXpvy\">pic.twitter.com\/ofP5mkXpvy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Garin Pirnia (@gpirnia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gpirnia\/status\/1569509571265445891?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Hollywood Reporter weighed in, too, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-reviews\/74th-primetime-emmy-awards-review-some-wonderful-moments-some-woefully-bad-production-choices-1235219226\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pounding Kimmel for his inelegant bit.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Kimmel] felt that remaining on-stage and continuing a weak \u201cI got drunk when I lost!\u201d bit was more important than giving a young, Black woman her breakthrough moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brunson appeared to be a good sport about the gag. She praised Kimmel as a comedy godfather but left enough wiggle room in her post-award comments to become upset at the stunt.<\/p>\n<p>She reserved the right to \u201cpunch him\u201d at a later date, she said in a joking manner.<\/p>\n<p>Victimhood status is tempting, and she may realize she can gain more attention, and industry clout, by suddenly realizing Kimmel dimmed her Emmy moment.<\/p>\n<p>Brunson is slated to appear on \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live\u201d later this week. Here\u2019s betting he\u2019ll serve up a groveling apology on his personal platform.<\/p>\n<p>He may not have a choice by then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turns out slapping a presenter isn\u2019t the only way to enrage an awards show crowd. You can simply lay down, motionless, to do the trick. 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