{"id":2502512,"date":"2026-07-15T03:23:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2502512"},"modified":"2026-07-15T03:23:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:23:56","slug":"jimmy-fallon-puts-trumps-iran-war-debacle-in-world-cup-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jimmy-fallon-puts-trumps-iran-war-debacle-in-world-cup-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Fallon Puts Trump&#8217;s Iran War Debacle In World Cup Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>But first the \u201cTonight Show\u201d host dug into the new movie version of Homer\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt33764258\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"The Odyssey\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a56047be4b09630fcd7f06b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt33764258\/\" 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=\"4\">The Odyssey<\/a>\u201d to dig at the president.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201c\u2018The Odyssey\u2019 is about a man who goes to war and then gets completely lost,\u201d Fallon said. \u201cAnd speaking of, President Trump is in the news.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>He waited for the laughs to die down before he resumed:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe war in Iran has restarted after Trump\u2019s ceasefire once again fell apart. This one felt less like a ceasefire. More of a hydration break, don\u2019t you think?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Fallon wasn\u2019t done riding Trump for the dragged-out conflict in Iran.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not saying the ceasefire is in trouble but right now Mitch McConnell is in better shape,\u201d he said of the 84-year-old GOP Kentucky senator. In a statement from McConnell\u2019s office Sunday following weeks of mysterious silence on his health, the senator revealed <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/senate-mcconnell-breaks-silence-statement-health_n_6a540881e4b04a4b8d2d9890\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"that he had been hospitalized\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a56047be4b09630fcd7f06b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"6a540881e4b04a4b8d2d9890\" 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\">that he had been hospitalized<\/a> after a fall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to deal with them anymore; they\u2019re scum,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Calling the Iranians \u201cvicious, violent people,\u201d he added, \u201cIt\u2019s just a waste of time dealing with them. &#8230; As far as I\u2019m concerned, it\u2019s over.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But first the \u201cTonight Show\u201d host dug into the new movie version of Homer\u2019s \u201cThe Odyssey\u201d to dig at the president. \u201c\u2018The Odyssey\u2019 is about a man who goes to war and then gets completely lost,\u201d Fallon said. \u201cAnd speaking of, President Trump is in the news.\u201d He waited for the laughs to die down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2502513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[493152,22389,384222,447857,23571],"class_list":["post-2502512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-ceasefire","tag-donald-trump","tag-fifa-world-cup","tag-iran-war","tag-jimmy-fallon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jimmy-Fallon-Puts-Trumps-Iran-War-Debacle-In-World-Cup.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502512","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=2502512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2502514,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502512\/revisions\/2502514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2502513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2502512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2502512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2502512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}