“I like working with the people I work with.
I very much want that.”
“What a beautiful sentiment,” Rosenthal replied.
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“But I still believe even, even after living through the O.J.
trial and whatever, that I still believe that justice triumphs in America.
And that’s the last we see of him.
And I feel like in some ways that’s what he’s trying to do.
He’s just trying to draw this out right until he dies.”
“I said, ‘Listen, I get it.
I mean, I don’t disagree.
I mean, you’re right.
“Ten years ago among like Republicans, I was the most popular talk show host, you know?
I mean, you know, at least according to the research that they did.
So, you know, if you want somebody else to host the show, then that’s fine.
That’s okay with me.
I’m just not gonna do it like that.’
And they’re like, ‘All right.'”
“They knew I was serious,” he added.
“I couldn’t live with myself.”
Kimmel’s episode ofNaked Lunchdrops Thursdayon all major podcast platforms.
