Jimmy Kimmel tore into comics who cozy up to the MAGA crowd to juice their careers, blasting the trend as "sad" and opportunistic, Wonderwall.com can report. The outspoken late-night host - whose disdain for President Donald Trump and his supporters is well documented - unloaded during a recent appearance on former first lady Michelle Obama's "IMO" podcast, ripping comedians for chasing a new audience by leaning into hard-right politics. "I do think that there are people who are pretending to be something other than what they are in search of an audience.