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Badly confused Donald Trump calls for Johnny Carson to replace Jimmy Kimmel
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Badly confused Donald Trump calls for Johnny Carson to replace Jimmy Kimmel

Ellsworth Toohey
Sep 24, 2024
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Donald Trump is still sore at late night host Jimmy Kimmel for making him the laughingstock of the 2024 Academy Awards ("Isn't it past your jail time?") back in March. So much so that he thinks Johnny Carson should take over the show and make late night great again.

Trump told his worshipers at a Pennsylvania rally that the jokes Kimmel and Colbert tell aren't funny. "It's supposed to be comedy," he rued. "It's hatred."

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