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The Chris Plante Show

10-18-24 Hour 2 - Who Was Funnier: Gaffigan or Trump?

The Chris Plante Show

WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington

News, Government, Politics

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In hour 2, Chris plays jokes from Jim Gaffigan and Trump from the Al Smith dinner, plus Kamala made a video and we even did her a favor and played a few pieces. Who was funniest? For more coverage on the issues that matter to you, download the WMAL app, visit WMAL.com or tune in love on WMAL-FM 105.9 from 9:00am-12:00pm Monday-Friday  To join the conversation, check us out on X @WMAL and @ChrisPlanteShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Looking at this impressive dance of attendees up here, I never know how to address you people.

0:08.5

Do you prefer, you know, global elite or coastal elite? You know, I mean mean I know we live in a sensitive times and I don't want to mislabel anyone

0:20.6

Yes Jim Gaffigan the comedian last night at the Al Smith dinner in New York City.

0:28.0

A white tie extravaganza making black tie affairs look like their you know t-shirt gatherings at the beach.

0:39.0

Fancy, fancy rich people.

0:57.0

The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner. It's a Catholic charity and it's kind of a big deal. Providing lots of money to the Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

1:07.0

I believe it's traditionally held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York,

1:17.0

which is, which is a nice hotel, a really nice hotel, very good. In fact, the Trump Hotel in Washington, the wonderful great Trump Hotel, which is no longer the Trump

1:25.1

Hotel in Washington, D.C., was taken over by the Waldorf.

1:28.6

Now it's a Waldorf, and I believe they've gone bankrupt already, the Waldorf people.

1:33.2

President Trump did very well with the beautiful hotel

1:36.3

after restoring and remodeling the old post office

1:39.6

pavilion to turn it into the Trump hotel and boy just great knock your socks off great but he

1:48.9

bailed out of it and sold the lease the 100 year lease and now the Wald, the 100 year lease, and now the Waldorf.

1:54.1

The Waldorf took over, which is nice.

1:59.4

But I want to share, I want to share

2:01.8

because there's a lot of good stuff out of there and it's Friday

2:04.1

and there's fun stuff fun stuff out of there it was I believe the 79th

2:09.2

annual Al Smith dinner and you couldn't get a ticket to it. It was sold up. You know you can't just

2:16.2

tell you have to be invited and then you have to pay a lot of money for the day. It's not like you can

2:20.1

go online. Hey I think I'll buy a ticket to the Al Smith dinner because that's not

2:24.1

how that works. But it was quite the affair and President Trump was there and

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