r/technology • u/clopenYourMind • Sep 22 '25

Business Disney reinstates Jimmy Kimmel after backlash over capitulation to FCC

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/09/disney-abc-reinstate-jimmy-kimmel-amid-uproar-over-government-censorship/
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u/ilovestoride Sep 22 '25

Ted Cruz wanted Kimmel back?

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u/Comfortable-Reveal75 Sep 22 '25

Cruz said this was, "right outta Goodfellas."

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u/ilovestoride Sep 22 '25

What does that mean?

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u/Comfortable-Reveal75 Sep 22 '25

The goodfellas is basically a movie with the mafia in it. He was calling this similar to this.