Stephen Colbert roasted President Donald Trump for not being able to distinguish him from fellow late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
As the host of the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday night, Trump pitted himself against Kimmel, saying, “If I can’t beat out Jimmy Kimmel in terms of talent, then I don’t think I should be president.” The president also falsely claimed that Kimmel had previously hosted the awards ceremony.
In reality, Colbert hosted the Kennedy Center Honors for three consecutive years, from 2014 to 2016. Colbert displayed pictures of himself at the event while mocking Trump for his error.
“Just a quick brain-check,” Colbert said, addressing Trump, “I called him and Jimmy Kimmel has never hosted the Kennedy Center Honors. But there’s the thing. I did the three years leading up

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