{"id":2048965,"date":"2025-09-25T12:03:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T12:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2048965"},"modified":"2025-09-25T12:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T12:03:07","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-reveals-the-real-reason-he-doesnt-like-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jimmy-kimmel-reveals-the-real-reason-he-doesnt-like-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Reveals The Real Reason He Doesn\u2019t Like Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kimmel, who was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jimmy-kimmel-abc-charlie-kirk_n_68cb3778e4b0a2e5bdc6f10b\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"suspended\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68d4bf9be4b0ca9d88173f21\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68cb3778e4b0a2e5bdc6f10b\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"2\">suspended<\/a> last week over comments about the suspect in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/topic\/charlie-kirk\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Charlie Kirk\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68d4bf9be4b0ca9d88173f21\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/topic\/charlie-kirk\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"3\">Charlie Kirk<\/a> assassination, spoke directly to the Trump supporters who want him off the air permanently because of his constant jokes about the president. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI talk about Trump more than anything because he\u2019s a bully. I don\u2019t like bullies,\u201d Kimmel said. \u201cI played the clarinet in high school, OK? So I just don\u2019t like him.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>But he didn\u2019t stop there. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Just one day after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/trump-threat-kimmel-return_n_68d35c11e4b0ae58bfe9aa75\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Trump threatened ABC\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68d4bf9be4b0ca9d88173f21\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68d35c11e4b0ae58bfe9aa75\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"4\">Trump threatened ABC<\/a> for allowing him back on the air, Kimmel got very specific on just what kind of bully he sees the president as. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump is an old-fashioned \u201980s-movie-style bully, taking your lunch money \u2015 and if you give it to him once, he\u2019ll take it again,\u201d he said. \u201cTwo things he loves, lunch and money.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHe will take that peanut butter and jelly sandwich your mom cut in half like a triangle for you. He will gobble it up in front of your face, and then he\u2019ll eat your little Ziploc bag of Oreos, too. And he\u2019ll take the note your mother put in your lunchbox and he\u2019ll read it aloud to everyone. \u2018Oh, look! Mommy woves her widdle boy.\u2019 And then he\u2019ll smile with a bunch of cookies in his teeth.<\/p>\n<p>And he\u2019ll grab you by your nipples, and he\u2019ll twist them until you have two holes in your Le Tigre shirt \u2015 because your parents couldn\u2019t afford an Izod \u2015 and he\u2019ll stuff you in a locker and he\u2019ll stomp on your Trapper Keeper and slam the door.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThis is Donald Trump,\u201d he said. \u201cHe does it to everyone.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>He compared rooting for Trump to rooting for the bully Biff Tannen in \u201cBack To The Future,\u201d noting that the character was actually <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2015\/oct\/23\/back-to-the-future-writer-bad-guy-biff-was-based-on-donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"based on Trump\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68d4bf9be4b0ca9d88173f21\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2015\/oct\/23\/back-to-the-future-writer-bad-guy-biff-was-based-on-donald-trump\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"5\">based on Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cAnd this is who people are cheering for?\u201d Kimmel said. \u201cI don\u2019t know about you, I\u2019m with Marty McFly.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>He attacked all of the hosts \u2015 most frequently Kimmel \u2015 during rants on the campaign trail last year, and over the summer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/trump-celebrates-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-cancelation_n_687a5702e4b02a75a1faa534\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"celebrated\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68d4bf9be4b0ca9d88173f21\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"687a5702e4b02a75a1faa534\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"7\">celebrated<\/a> the news that \u201cLate Show\u201d host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Stephen Colbert\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68d4bf9be4b0ca9d88173f21\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"8\">Stephen Colbert<\/a> had been canceled, then warned that the others would be next. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"support-huffpost-entry-support-huffpost-mid-article\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__content-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">20 Years Of<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Free<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Journalism<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"contributor-once-variation\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">Your Support<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Fuels<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Our Mission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contributor-canceled-variation\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">Your Support<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Fuels<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Our Mission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__container\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message-container\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message support-huffpost__message--main\">\n<p>For two decades, celebrity.land has been fearless, unflinching, and relentless in pursuit of the truth. 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I don\u2019t like bullies,\u201d Kimmel said. \u201cI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2048966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[340116,22389,23060,22653],"class_list":["post-2048965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-charlie-kirk","tag-donald-trump","tag-jimmy-kimmel","tag-stephen-colbert"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jimmy-Kimmel-Reveals-The-Real-Reason-He-Doesnt-Like-Trump.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2048965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048965\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2048966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2048965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2048965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2048965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}