Jimmy Kimmel Says ‘We Earned These Sex Scenes’ That Gen Z Doesn’t Want to See: ‘I’ve Never Felt More Out of Touch’ (Video)

The ABC host lectures today’s youth, asking “Don’t you know how hard we had it?”

Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Gen Z Thursday night after a new UCLA study revealed today’s teenagers want to see less sex on screen.

The study, which was released Wednesday, found that more than half of the 1,500 adolescents and young adults surveyed want to see more platonic relationships or friendships on TV rather than romantic relationships or sex scenes. The ages of participants ranged from 10 to 24 years old.

“I’ve never felt more out of touch with a generation,” Kimmel said on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” “I try not to be the old guy complaining about these kids today, but sometimes I feel like I have to.

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