Craig Ferguson Says He's Glad His Late Late Show Ended Before Trump's Presidency
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Jack Dunn
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Summary
Craig Ferguson, former host of CBS's "The Late Late Show," expressed relief that his show ended before Donald Trump became president, admitting uncertainty about how he would have navigated covering the Trump era in late-night television. He noted that Trump has waged an all-out war against late-night TV in his second term.
Key quotes
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I've thought about it before. It's kind of impossible to say.
I like to think I would somehow have managed to navigate through it, but I'm not sure I would have.
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