Greg Gutfeld and Co. took a victory lap for the Fox Information host’s look final week on “The Tonight Present With Jimmy Fallon,” with the consensus being that not solely was it a enjoyable second – however one thing late-night tradition wants extra of.
“I introduced enjoyable by the gallon to our pal Jimmy Fallon,” the “Gutfeld!” [and self-proclaimed king of late night] mentioned on Friday night time’s monologue. “It went so properly all the best way residence I couldn’t cease speaking about it with my Uber driver [displaying a picture of “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert.]
The canceled-by-Might CBS host, criticized after his exit was introduced for by no means having conservative visitors, continued to get roasted as Gutfeld boasted.
“But it surely was nothing just like the critics predicted,” Gutfeld mentioned. “They anticipated me and Mr. Evil Fox Information to assault Jimmy Fallon and so they have been mad when I didn’t. However I went on the present for a similar motive I began the present. Late-night wants extra enjoyable. I used to be a gracious visitor to a pleasant man and he anticipated me to tear into Jimmy? You have been as clueless and boring because the Stephen Colbert interviewing Kamala Harris.”
Gutfeld applauded Fallon for the invite – and steered that had Colbert performed the identical, he, too, could be having fun with a contract extension as a substitute of a pink slip.
“It took guts for Jimmy Fallon to have me on the present, not solely as a result of he risked criticism from the left,” Gutfeld mentioned. “I’m speaking about this coincidence. His contract’s simply been renewed by NBC via 2028. You see that, Colbert? You need to have had me on! And there’s nonetheless time … I’ll even deliver the tissues.”
“Gutfeld!” panelist Tom Shillue gushed concerning the look for being about something however politics.
“To me, this was nice to see and it jogged my memory that I feel you and Fallon have the same power and that the mannequin for the late-night host was all the time type of indifferent and, you realize, type of sarcastic and above all of it,” Shillue mentioned. “However each you and Jimmy take pleasure in yourselves while you’re doing the present. Like you’ve got a great time, you have been all the time laughing at your visitors, he’s all the time having fun with his visitors, so I believed it went nice and I used to be simply overjoyed to see it.”
Panelist C.J. Pearson famous that it looks as if conservatives are “successful the battle”: “You happening Tonight Present, Sydney Sweeney being on the face of main vogue campaigns and never standing away from it however doubling down. … The extra we do this, younger folks will come to our aspect and we’ll carry on successful.”
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