Jimmy Kimmel is questioning why President Donald Trump is so “anti-DEI” when he has “the identical style as Liberace.”
On Thursday’s (April 17) episode of Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!, the host touched on Trump’s current renovations to the White Home, which thus far consists of tons and many gold.
“President Trump has been doing an excessive makeover of the White Home. Every little thing’s gold now,” Kimmel mentioned earlier than exhibiting a photograph of the White Home adorned in gold ornaments, gold image frames, and gold tables. “Have a look at this room… it’s all gold.”
“The press secretary known as it ‘The Golden Workplace for the Golden Age,’ which is kind of a spin,” the comic continued. “And for such an anti-DEI sort of man, you wouldn’t suppose he’d have the identical style as Liberace? However he does.”
Liberace was, in fact, a world-renowned pianist and entertainer recognized for his flamboyant extra each on and off stage.
Kimmel added, “He’s reportedly been redecorating with assist from his, quote, ‘gold man,’ which, I don’t know what sort of an individual has a ‘gold man.’ I don’t know who, perhaps we elected Adam Sandler from Uncut Gems?”
Donald Trump and Liberace; Win McNamee/Getty Photographs; Fox Images/Hulton Archive/Getty Photographs
“Trump’s ‘gold man’ is a cupboard maker who lives in South Florida and he’s labored on comparable tasks for Trump down there,” the host defined. “He’s the one who child-proofed the shops at Mar-a-Lago when Eric wouldn’t cease sticking forks into them.”
Kimmel went on to jokingly speculate on different designs the ‘gold man’ has been concerned in, together with “Kim Jong-un’s conflict museum,” “Saddam Hussein’s arsenal,” “Gadaffi’s sofa,” and “Taste Flav’s tooth.”
“You suppose, this can be a good query, you suppose Donald Trump understands that the story of King Midas is a cautionary story?” Kimmel requested his viewers. “He’s like, ‘Every little thing changed into gold? This sounds implausible!’ Nicely, no however then he touched his spouse and youngsters, and so they changed into gold additionally. He’s like, ‘even higher!’”
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