Jimmy Kimmel Criticizes Trump for Comments on Bad Bunny Halftime Show
On February 9, Jimmy Kimmel criticized Donald Trump’s remarks regarding Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show. Kimmel addressed Trump’s comments during his opening monologue on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Trump’s Controversial Comments
Donald Trump described Bad Bunny’s performance as “absolutely terrible” and “disgusting.” He claimed it was an affront to “the greatness of America.” Furthermore, he expressed concerns that the show set a poor example for young viewers.
Kimmel Responds to Trump’s Hypocrisy
Kimmel highlighted Trump’s hypocrisy, referencing his past actions. He remarked, “This is a man who paid off a porn star who spanked him with his own face on a magazine.” Kimmel implied that Trump’s criticisms of Bad Bunny were unfounded, especially considering his own controversial history.
Comparison with Turning Point USA’s Show
Kimmel also commented on the alternative halftime show organized by Turning Point USA, featuring Kid Rock. He humorously suggested, “They might as well have put on the Kristi Noem Shoots-Her-Puppy Bowl because this was not a good program.”
He added that even Trump likely preferred Bad Bunny’s performance over Kid Rock’s, stating, “Even Donald Trump didn’t watch the Kid Rock halftime show. He watched Bad Bunny.”
Kid Rock’s Performance Issues
- Kimmel mentioned a “lip-sync battle” alluding to Kid Rock’s performance challenges.
- He noted discrepancies between Rock’s lip movements and the audio, leading to comical moments during the show.
- Kimmel remarked on the irony of complaints about Bad Bunny’s performance juxtaposed with Kid Rock’s popular song being “gibberish.”
Future Plans for Turning Point USA
Despite the criticism, Kimmel noted that Turning Point USA appeared satisfied with their show. He humorously speculated about future performances, quipping, “Next year it’ll be Lara Trump with a Ted Nugent cover band.”
Kimmel’s Summary of the Situation
In closing, Kimmel summarized the event’s mishaps, stating that the alternative halftime show turned out to be a disaster. He emphasized that while Trump and his supporters bashed Bad Bunny, they failed to deliver a solid performance themselves.
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