President Donald Trump has once again seized the spotlight in a bewildering way, this time by using the announcement of Kennedy Center Honorees to boost his own ego. On August 13, 2025, Trump took to a podium to announce what were essentially his own personal picks for the Kennedy Center Honors. However, similar to when Trump let his ego take over at a commencement speech at the University of Alabama , he once again couldn't contain himself while mentioning one specific name on the list.
Trump: And one of the biggest names on the Hollywood walk of fame. The only one that is a bigger name on the Hollywood walk of fame is a guy named Donald Trump. I'm on the Hollywood walk of fame, too, if you can believe that one. pic.twitter.com/0dSCA5uAkr
— Acyn (@Acyn) August 13, 2025
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