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Coverage dated January 8, 2024 to January 9, 2024

Aaron Rodgers Doubles Down: Refuses To Apologize To Jimmy Kimmel For Epstein Comments

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In a monologue Monday night, Kimmel asked Rodgers to apologize for insinuating the late night comedy host was among the associates of sexual abuser Jeffery Epstein.

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  1. Forbes

    Aaron Rodgers Doubles Down: Refuses To Apologize To Jimmy Kimmel For Epstein Comments (opens Forbes)

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    In a monologue Monday night, Kimmel asked Rodgers to apologize for insinuating the late night comedy host was among the associates of sexual abuser Jeffery Epstein.

  2. Avclub

    Jimmy Kimmel drags Aaron Rodgers within an inch of his life (opens Avclub)

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    The Jets quarterback and Ivermectin advocate previously falsely insinuated that Kimmel was on Epstein's flight log

  3. NBC News

    Jimmy Kimmel blasts Aaron Rodgers over Jeffrey Epstein comment during opening monologue (opens NBC News)

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    Speaking on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Monday, the late-night host also called on Rodgers to apologize for saying the comic would appear in court documents associated with Epstein.

  4. AL.com

    Jimmy Kimmel calls ‘hamster-brained’ Aaron Rodgers ‘Karen Rodgers’ after Epstein claim (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Although Kimmel thinks Rodgers “is too arrogant to know how ignorant he is,” he said that if the footballer apologized, he would accept it.

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    Aaron Rodgers Responds to Jimmy Kimmel’s On-Air Comments, Criticizes ESPN Executive’s Statement (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The NFL star weighed in Tuesday after stirring controversy last week by suggesting the host was connected to Jeffrey Epstein.

  6. NBC Los Angeles

    Aaron Rodgers denies implying Jimmy Kimmel had ties to Jeffrey Epstein (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Rodgers stopped short of apologizing for his role in escalating the burgeoning feud with Kimmel.

  7. Newsweek

    Jimmy Kimmel slams Aaron Rodgers ahead of Pat McAfee return (opens Newsweek)

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    Kimmel called people who believe he associated with Jeffrey Epstein "delusional," mocking conspiracy theories surrounding him.

  8. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Aaron Rodgers insists his comments about Jimmy Kimmel were misinterpreted (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Rodgers also had problems with an ESPN executive's apology.

  9. Rolling Stone

    Aaron Rodgers Insists He's 'Not Stupid Enough' to Accuse Jimmy Kimmel of Being a Pedophile (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Aaron Rodgers has finally addressed the controversial comment where he appeared to link Jimmy Kimmel with Jeffrey Epstein.

  10. The Boston Globe

    Jimmy Kimmel eviscerates Aaron Rodgers over Epstein comment in late-night monologue (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The late-night host doesn’t expect an apology from the controversial Jets quarterback.

  11. Foxla

    Jimmy Kimmel launches wild attack on Aaron Rodgers after Jeffrey Epstein jab: 'Hamster-brained man' (opens Foxla)

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    Jimmy Kimmel went after Aaron Rodgers on Monday night as he responded to the New York Jets quarterback’s dig about the comedian being nervous about the Jeffrey Epstein client list.

  12. Deadline

    Jimmy Kimmel Addresses Aaron Rodgers Feud, Says NFL Star Is “Too Arrogant To Know How Ignorant He Is” (opens Deadline)

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    Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night after his winter hiatus and addressed his feud with Aaron Rodgers. The New York Jets quarterback insinuated Kimmel’s name would appear as an associate of s…

  13. Insider

    Aaron Rodgers says he never called Jimmy Kimmel a pedophile and is 'glad' the host isn't on the Jeffrey Epstein list (opens Insider)

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    Aaron Rodgers addressed his feud with Jimmy Kimmel on Tuesday's episode of "The Pat McAfee Show," saying: "I don't think he's a P-word."

  14. Washington Times

    Kimmel says he’d accept an apology from Aaron Rodgers but doesn’t expect one (opens Washington Times)

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    Jimmy Kimmel said he’d accept an apology from New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers for inappropriate comments associating the comic with Jeffrey Epstein, but doesn’t expect one.

  15. CNN

    Aaron Rodgers blames media in response to Jimmy Kimmel’s comments about him (opens CNN)

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    Jimmy Kimmel said he didn’t expect an apology from Aaron Rodgers and he didn’t get one from the NFL quarterback on Tuesday’s episode of “The Pat McAfee Show.”

  16. New York Times

    Jimmy Kimmel Isn’t Expecting an Apology From Aaron Rodgers (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Kimmel said although the N.F.L. star may believe that Kimmel is linked to Jeffrey Epstein, it’s more likely that Rodgers “is mad at me for making fun of his topknot.”

  17. People

    Jimmy Kimmel Calls Upon Aaron Rodgers to Apologize for Jeffrey Epstein Claim: ‘He Probably Won’t Do That’ (opens People)

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    Jimmy Kimmel asked Aaron Rodgers to apologize after claiming that the talk show host had ties with Jeffrey Epstein during his latest opening monologue on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

  18. Green Field Reporter

    Kimmel says he'd accept an apology from Aaron Rodgers but doesn't expect one - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel said he’d accept an apology from New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers for inappropriate comments associating the comic with Jeffrey Epstein, but doesn’t expect one. “A decent person would apologize,” Kimmel said Monday during his first appearance on his late-night ABC…

  19. Entertainment Weekly

    Aaron Rodgers says he's 'glad' Jimmy Kimmel isn't on Epstein list, doesn't apologize (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    After Jimmy Kimmel called on Aaron Rodgers to apologize for implying he was on Epstein's list, the quarterback offered no apology besides saying he was 'glad' Kimmel wasn't on it.

  20. People

    Aaron Rodgers Doesn't Apologize to Jimmy Kimmel, Says His Claims About Jeffrey Epstein Were Misunderstood (opens People)

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    Aaron Rodgers does not apologize to Jimmy Kimmel for his comments last week claiming that the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' host has ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and said that his comments were misunderstood during an appearance on 'The Pat McAfee Show'

  21. Rolling Stone

    Jimmy Kimmel Scorches 'Hamster-Brained' Aaron Rodgers in Seven-Minute Roast (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Jimmy Kimmel delivered a scathing monologue following Aaron Rodgers' baseless suggestion that the comedian was linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

  22. Variety

    Jimmy Kimmel Calls Aaron Rodgers a ‘Karen’ Over Epstein List Comments: A ‘Hamster-Brained Man’ Who Is ‘Too Arrogant to Know How Ignorant He Is’ (opens Variety)

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    Jimmy Kimmel addressed his recent feud with New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers during his first monologue of the year on Monday night.

  23. WHDH Boston

    Jimmy Kimmel doesn’t expect an apology from Aaron Rodgers and his ‘Thanksgiving Day parade-sized ego’ - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — Jimmy Kimmel used his late show monologue Monday to address an unfounded allegation recently lodged against him by NFL star Aaron Rodgers.For more than

  24. Los Angeles Times

    Kimmel devotes full 7-minute monologue to skewering 'arrogant' Aaron Rodgers after Epstein list (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Host Jimmy Kimmel brings his public feud with NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the late-night stage, slamming the 'too arrogant' football star.

  25. Newsweek

    Aaron Rodgers condemns fans calling Jimmy Kimmel pedophile, but no apology (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The New York Jets quarterback clarified comments he made about the TV show host last week on The Pat McAfee Show.

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