Jimmy Kimmel Compares His Summer Break to Trump’s: ‘We Both Accomplished Nothing’, tell me about this news in (https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/jimmy-kimmel-donald-trump-summer-break-late-night-1235623393/)

09-09-2026

The article covers Jimmy Kimmel’s return to Jimmy Kimmel Live! following his summer hiatus, during which a lineup of guest hosts (including Jelly Roll and Rosie O’Donnell) filled in.In his opening monologue, Kimmel took direct aim at Donald Trump, recapping the headlines and social media activity that unfolded while the late-night host was away on vacation.Key highlights from the monologue discussed in the report include:
  • Accomplishing “Nothing”: Kimmel joked that he and Trump shared one major thing in common over the summer: both accomplished absolutely nothing. He mocked Trump for claiming to solve major national problems on Truth Social despite ongoing issues remaining unresolved.
  • The Reflecting Pool: Kimmel took jabs at the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool turning into a green, algae-filled mess over the summer, mocking the administration for failing to get it cleaned despite the time and funds available.
  • Social Media & AI Posts: Kimmel highlighted Trump’s flurry of online posts over the holiday weekend, calling it a barrage of “AI-generated slop.” He singled out bizarre posts, including an AI-generated video depicting Trump as Green Lantern, a claim that “the moon is ours,” and an online feud taunting Robert De Niro.
  • Absurd Proposals and Merchandise: He poked fun at proposals floated over the break to rebrand New Mexico as “New America,” as well as merchandise selling “Lake America” hats for $55 following suggestions to rename Lake Ontario.
  • Appearance: Kimmel also joked about Trump’s changing appearance and hair over the summer, quipping that he was like “our own little Benjamin Glutton.”


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