US EditionJimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump’s ‘Boring’ Birthday Parade & Low Turnout
- President Donald Trump held a military parade on June 17, 2025, to honor his 79th birthday and the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C.
- The event cost around $50 million and faced lower than expected attendance, with the White House claiming over 250,000 people were present despite visible sparse crowds.
- Late-Night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, Stephen Colbert, and Jon Stewart mocked the parade's low energy, describing it as boring and comparing it to a children’s toy display.
- Concurrently, millions of Americans attended No Kings protests nationwide with creative signs, drawing much larger crowds than the parade.
- The parade's limited turnout and critical reception highlighted public disengagement, while the protests signaled significant dissent during this period.
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Late-Night Hosts Laugh at 'Trump's Big Stupid Birthday Parade,' Celebrate 'No Kings' Protests
Late-night television laughs at the lackluster showing for President Donald Trump's "big stupid birthday parade" as they contrast the sleepy VIPs, squeaky tank and drones being held aloft by soldiers to the millions that turned out across the nation for "No Kings" protests.
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Mock U.S. Army 250th Anniversary Parade: 'Big, Stupid, and Boring'
President Donald Trump showered praise on America’s soldiers for their sacrifices on Saturday during the 250th anniversary parade, celebrating the U.S. Army while the left-wing late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert mocked and ridiculed the event. "After all the hype, and money, somewhere around 50 million dollars, it was… boring,” Kimmel said Monday on "Live."
Jimmy Kimmel Reminisces About Trump’s ‘Boring’ Parade: ‘There Were Flyovers_ There Were Combovers’
Jimmy Kimmel chuckled and smirked a lot during his monologue on Monday while talking about how Donald Trump’s June 14 military parade flopped. He even looped in the current NBA finals, joking “we’re now one step closer to finding out which winning town — either Indianapolis or Oklahoma City — will host a much bigger parade than our President’s G.I. Joe-themed birthday party
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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump’s ‘Boring’ Birthday Parade & Low Turnout
'There were flyovers, combovers, the whole thing!'
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