After Scott Aukerman, co-creator of Funny or Die’s “Between Two Ferns,” released the latest episode featuring Hillary Clinton, many wondered whether he would invite her opponent Donald Trump to be on the show. At the time, Aukerman somewhat skirted around the question, saying he didn’t believe Trump would ever ask to be invited and that the Republican presidential nominee would just “lash out and start taunting” host Zach Galifianakis. Now that the Clinton “Ferns” segment has been out for several weeks, Aukerman tells The Huffington Post that Galfianakis and he would never invite the Republican presidential candidate to be on their show. “We would never do one with Trump, just on principle,” said Aukerman, in a conversation promoting the final season of his IFC show, “Comedy Bang! “He’s the kind of guy who likes attention — bad attention or good attention,” Galifianakis told the LA Times.
Source: Huffington Post October 19, 2016 22:05 UTC