John Oliver celebrated the expulsion of George Santos from Congress this week and steered he was higher suited to Bravo.
On the newest episode of HBO‘s Final Week Tonight, Oliver was giddy that “they lastly kicked George Santos out” of the Home of Representatives.
“I say lastly as a result of it was their third try at doing that,” Oliver joked. “Apparently it takes thrice to do away with him — a kind of reverse Beetlejuice scenario, if you’ll.”
Oliver says that what pushed Congress to kick Santos out of his place lastly was because of the “scathing” ethics committee report that concluded the previous U.S. consultant used marketing campaign funds to pay for luxuries.
“The reality is, this man by no means belonged in Congress, he belongs on Bravo,” Oliver later stated.
Oliver then listed all of the controversies Santos was concerned in whereas a member of Congress like when he implied “his younger niece had been kidnapped from a playground in Queens” or when he stated that his mother died on 9/11 with data not exhibiting his mom being in NYC on the time.
“That form of messiness isn’t simply associates of habits it’s full-on housewife,” Oliver added. “Santos was a match at giving us A-plus headlines like, ‘George Santos has meltdown whereas holding thriller child,’ and by the way in which, when Santos was requested if that child was his, his reply was ‘Not but,’ which is the only funniest doable reply.”
Oliver then notes, “Santos clearly didn’t ship for his constituents however he delivered onerous for the remainder of us. And I don’t need him to be in my authorities and I don’t wish to sit subsequent to him on an airplane however I undoubtedly need him in Andy Cohen‘s menagerie of broken human beings.”
“Name this man now Cohen and pay him what he’s value,” Oliver pleaded.
It’s not clear if Cohen would take Oliver up on his suggestion, however what’s true is that HBO is growing a film based mostly on Santos. HBO Movies has optioned the rights to Mark Chiusano’s new e book The Fabulist: The Mendacity, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos with Frank Reich, Veep‘s govt producer, hooked up to the venture.
