Shortly before taping began at the BAM Opera House, October 2. Photo: Brian Finke Jimmy Kimmel Live! has held a weeklong residency in Brooklyn seven times since 2012, but this was his first as Comrade Jimmy . About a week after Kimmel’s show was reinstated from a suspension by ABC after comments by FCC chair Brendan Carr, the shows were full of politics as well as hometown affection. (He’s from Mill Basin.) On Thursday afternoon, hundreds of free-ticket-lottery winners lined up at BAM’s Howard