‘Strike Force Three’ Live Show Canceled

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Sorry fans, but unfortunately, the ‘Strike Force Three’ live show has been canceled. The show was meant to be a live event featuring Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert.

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00:00 The Strike Force 3 Live Show has been cancelled.

00:08 Strike Force 3, a live event featuring Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert,

00:12 was scheduled to occur on September 23rd in Las Vegas.

00:17 Proceeds from the show were going to go toward late night staff who have been out of work

00:21 due to the ongoing Hollywood strikes.

00:24 However, the show will no longer take place because Kimmel has tested positive for coronavirus

00:30 as Variety reports.

00:33 Kimmel took to Twitter to say "Well Las Vegas, I got COVID and sadly we need to cancel this

00:37 weekend's Strike Force 3 show.

00:39 I could never live with myself if I got my hometown friends sick."

00:43 The event, which would have seen the three late night hosts perform on stage together

00:46 for the first time ever, was inspired by the Strike Force 5 podcast that the three men

00:50 launched with Seth Meyers and John Oliver in August.

00:58 The podcast came to fruition due to the late night hosts wanting to help their staff members

01:02 who have been affected by the strikes.

01:07 When it debuted, it was the number one podcast on Spotify and Apple as Variety reports.

01:15 The Writers Guild of America has been on strike since May 2nd.

01:24 the strike.

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