Donald Trump has been facing heat from many celebrities, especially as the elections approach. The comic late-night show hosts Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Kimmel often target the Republican Party candidate for their jokes. In response, Trump has has also slammed them time and again.
In yet another remark, the presidential candidate has now said that the late-night shows are losing traction. Moreover, he claimed that these hosts are not even funny. Here’s everything he said.
“Those Three Guys Are Being Blown Away”: Donald Trump Lashes At Late Night Shows’ Hosts
Donald Trump rallied on September 23 in Pennsylvania for his Presidential campaign. During his rally, he also mentioned his dislike for Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, and Stephen Colbert. “Those three guys are being blown away by Gutfeld. When I first ran in 2015 or was thinking about running I went on [Jimmy’s] show, ‘The Tonight Show,’ which is dying. They’re all dying,” Trump said.
The comment comes after Jimmy Kimmel recently opened up about his fears of losing his ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’. The screentime hours of ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ were also reduced amid budget cuts.
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The Republican candidate seemed nostalgic for the late Johnny Carson, a nighttime television legend. He stated, “Where is Johnny Carson? Bring back Johnny. It made you appreciate the greatness of Johnny Carson. These three guys are so bad.”
this isn’t the first time that the rift between Kimmel and Trump is on display. Earlier this year while hosting the Oscars, Jimmy Kimmel responded to Trump on his bad review of his show.
He said, “Thank you for watching, I’m surprised you’re still — isn’t it past your jail time?” Fallon also received much backlash when he ruffled Trump’s hair on his show.
“I Don’t Like Anybody That Doesn’t Like Me”: Donald Trump’s Confession During His Rally
Donald Trump seemed at his top game during the Pennsylvanian rally. He confessed on national media, “I don’t like anybody that doesn’t like me. I’ll be honest when they don’t like me, I don’t like them. OK? Sounds childish… That’s the way it is. Call it a personality defect.”
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Trump has always made sure not to let his criticism go unnoticed. But Kimmel also has never shoes away from taking a dig at Trump. On one episode of Jimmy Kimmel’s show, the host asked George Clooney, “Have you thought about if Donald Trump wins, have you thought about the possibility that he might use the federal government against you personally?”
Clooney jokingly replied, “I have but I am confident in the fact that he is coming after you first….you don’t have to be faster than the bear you have to be faster than that one kid…you’re that kid.” Both Clooney and Kimmel have spoken up against Trump ahead of the elections.
