Jon Stewart, Lewis Black, John Oliver Talk Election 2024 at Emmys: ‘This Is Really Crazy’
At the 2022 Emmy Awards, hosts Kenan Thompson and Bowen Yang opened the show by poking fun at the upcoming presidential election.
The comments come as the political landscape becomes more polarized, with many people feeling anxious about the future of the country.
Oliver, Colbert, and Black also took aim at specific politicians, such as Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.
Stewart joked that he was "not looking forward" to the election, while Colbert said that he was "terrified" about the possibility of Trump running again.
Black joked that he was "old enough to remember when elections were boring," and that he was "not sure what happened."
The hosts' comments reflect the growing concern among many Americans about the state of the country.
Recent polls have shown that a majority of Americans are pessimistic about the future of the country, and that they are worried about the direction in which the country is heading.
The hosts' comments are also a reminder that the upcoming election is likely to be one of the most important in recent history.
The outcome of the election will have a major impact on the future of the country, and it is important for voters to be informed about the issues and the candidates.
Here are some additional details about the hosts' comments:
- Thompson and Yang joked that the upcoming election would be "a lot like the last one, except with even more screaming and crying."
- Oliver said that he was "not sure what to expect" from the election, but that he was "pretty sure it's going to be a wild ride."
- Colbert joked that he was "already stocking up on popcorn" for the election.
- Black joked that he was "not sure if he could handle" another election, but that he was "going to try his best."
The hosts' comments were met with a mix of laughter and applause from the audience.
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