Jimmy Kimmel Goes Live After a Super Long State of the Union
The New York Times • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Comedians Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, and Seth Meyers criticized former President Trump's lengthy speech, highlighting its excessive duration and incoherence.
- Kimmel mocked Trump's claims about immigration, food stamps, and gas prices, contrasting his praise for a WWII vet with building internment camps in the U.S.
- Fallon noted that after a brief mention of accomplishments, Trump spent most of the speech improvising for over an hour.
- Seth Meyers and Kimmel joked about Trump's inability to be brief, suggesting humorous ways to end the prolonged speech.
- The overall tone of the commentary was satirical, emphasizing the speech's length and perceived lack of focus.
