Jimmy Kimmel addresses Melania Trump’s social media post about his ‘corrosive’ comedy skit

Jimmy Kimmel addresses Melania Trump’s social media post about his ‘corrosive’ comedy skit


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As his audience greeted him with chants of “Jimmy! Jimmy!” Kimmel addressed the controversy in the opening monologue of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” 

“You know, sometimes you wake up in the morning, and the first lady puts out a statement demanding you be fired from your job,” Kimmel asked. “We’ve all been there, right?”

“What a day!” he added. “As you know, they had to cancel the White House Correspondents’ dinner in Washington on Saturday night, after a man, with multiple guns and knives, crashed the party and may have shot a Secret Service officer. Fortunately, the guy was wearing a bulletproof vest and is okay. They’re not sure exactly what happened, but they got the guy, and he was charged today. No one was hurt, thank goodness.”

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“The White House Correspondents’ dinner, if you don’t know, it used to be an annual event, before Trump showed up, but every

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