Jon Stewart’s “government-approved” episode of The Daily Show on Thursday was complete with blinding gold accents, golden flourishes, and gilded graphics fit for President Donald Trump.
The parody of the president featured co-hosts of the late-night show wearing blue jackets and red ties, in MAGA fashion, as Stewart—tongue pressed firmly in cheek—praised America as the “hottest country on earth.”
Stewart’s desk displayed “The Daily Show” in glittery gold, and the graphics that surrounded him were all gilded. Some of the clips shown on air—like Trump’s snooze of a speech inside Windsor Castle this week—were even given a distinct golden filter.
The gaudy layout was an obvious dig at Trump’s Oval Office, which seemingly adds more golden trinkets and moldings by the month.
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