John Oliver on Sunday likened the fallout between President Donald Trump and former Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk to something straight out of “The Real Housewives” reality show franchise.
The “Last Week Tonight” host echoed a viral post by “Real Housewives” executive producer Andy Cohen, who quipped on social media, “LET ME HOST THE REUNION,” in response to the Trump-Musk drama.
“At their core, these two men are real housewives,” Oliver argued.
“Both of them have hair that’s expensive and wrong. Both have sketchy business ventures that I don’t fully understand,” he explained. “They both spend far too much time online, and if either of them isn’t the center of attention for a single second, they will die.”
He joked, “Honestly, the only thing that’s missing is a messy in-person confrontation where Andy Cohen gets one of them to read a tweet and the other throws a daiquiri in his face. Why can’t we have this?!?”
Oliver’s main deep dive of the night centered on med spas and the lack of regulation for the procedures that are performed inside them.
He said, “This is an industry badly in need of oversight.”
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