{"id":41073,"date":"2025-01-15T04:20:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T09:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/late-night-seems-to-think-this-pete-hegseth-fellow-is-unqualified\/15\/01\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T04:20:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T09:20:50","slug":"late-night-seems-to-think-this-pete-hegseth-fellow-is-unqualified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/late-night-seems-to-think-this-pete-hegseth-fellow-is-unqualified\/15\/01\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Night Seems to Think This Pete Hegseth Fellow Is Unqualified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night\u2019s highlights that lets you sleep \u2014 and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the <\/em><a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2020\/arts\/television\/best-movies-on-netflix.html\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">50 best movies on Netflix right now<\/em><\/a><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-10a15867\">Hegseth\u2019s Happy Hour<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">On Tuesday, <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/01\/14\/us\/hegseth-confirmation-trump\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the Senate held a confirmation hearing<\/a> for President-elect Donald J. Trump\u2019s choice for defense secretary: the former \u201cFox &amp; Friends\u201d host Pete Hegseth, or as Jordan Klepper called him the \u201cdude who makes sure everyone at the frat house has their stories straight.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"css-1ggt3fz etf134l0\">\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cA military cannot function unless it\u2019s staffed by a system based on pure merit, where only the most qualified people rise to the top \u2014 so says your next secretary of defense, who will run the most complicated, powerful, deadly organization the world has ever known, and whose only qualification is that Trump liked watching him sit on a couch on Saturday mornings.\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 JORDAN KLEPPER<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-3\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<blockquote class=\"css-1ggt3fz etf134l0\">\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cSo, from now on, we can\u2019t call it a gay anthem \u2014 we will call it the gayest anthem of all time.\u2019\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 JIMMY KIMMEL<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cListen, first of all, this song was on an album called \u2018Cruisin\u2019,\u2019 OK? They made the video for the song in front of the most famous leather bar of the 1970s, the Ramrod. Their other songs, if you go through their greatest hits collection, they\u2019ve got \u2018Fire Island,\u2019 they got \u2018Key West,\u2019 they got \u2018San Francisco,\u2019 they got \u2018I\u2019m a Cruiser,\u2019 \u2018Hot Cop,\u2019 \u2018In the Navy\u2019 and \u2018Macho Man.\u2019 What do those titles have in common? All cool ways to pick up chicks, that\u2019s what.\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 JIMMY KIMMEL<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-3f07bc9e\">The Bits Worth Watching<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The Mar\u00edas performed their song \u201cNo One Noticed\u201d on Tuesday\u2019s \u201cTonight Show.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-4\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-1f978490\">What We\u2019re Excited About on Wednesday Night<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Pauline Chalamet, star of \u201cThe Sex Lives of College Girls,\u201d will sit down with Seth Meyers on \u201cLate Night.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/01\/15\/arts\/television\/late-night-pete-hegseth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night&rsquo;s highlights that lets you sleep &mdash; and lets us get<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/late-night-seems-to-think-this-pete-hegseth-fellow-is-unqualified\/15\/01\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}