The whole leak would have been fertile comedic ground for a group of entertainers who are likely sick of trying to make Donald Trump seem more ridiculous than he already is. But, of course, he spared Clinton the embarrassment by having what could be the single worst day of any presidential nominee. Ever.
It’s exactly like those 2 Girls 1 Cup reaction videos of yore, and yes, it even elicited some cussin’ that the man can’t produce on The Late Show proper:
And now an important message from Stephen Colbert’s den. #TrumpBush2016 pic.twitter.com/OKMY2lTSq9
— Stephen Colbert (@StephenAtHome) October 8, 2016
BREAKING: Samantha Bee recorded having extremely lewd conversation about men in 2016. pic.twitter.com/UBYUJFGayy
— Full Frontal (@FullFrontalSamB) October 8, 2016
An Official Statement From The Full Frontal Team pic.twitter.com/nwiaR2g5bS
— Full Frontal (@FullFrontalSamB) October 8, 2016
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver obviously think they pre-empted this shitstorm with their recent raisin-referencin’ Trump takedown. Fair enough, really. They probably put a sizeable dent in HBO’s budget with all of those hellfruits, anyway:
Ugh, raisins. https://t.co/pGLKSvX0vy pic.twitter.com/8VfbJQAvgE
— Last Week Tonight (@LastWeekTonight) October 7, 2016
#TrumpPence #MakeSexualAssaultGreatAgain! #TrumpTape pic.twitter.com/11iwNMQRT4
— Bill Maher (@billmaher) October 8, 2016
The Daily Show would like to formally withdraw its endorsement of Donald J. Trump.
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) October 7, 2016
Much like the actual Access Hollywood leak, if you think about it:
It would be fitting if this ended on a bus
— Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers) October 7, 2016
These video statements start too late for kids on the East coast
— Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers) October 8, 2016
If you want PERFECT lighting we can’t have it ready until midnight
— Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers) October 8, 2016
Source: Twitter.
Photo: @billmaher / @stephenathome / @fullfrontalsamb / Twitter.