Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg made his hosting debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday night (March 12) to an empty audience.
Due to fears regarding the spread of the coronavirus, the normal studio audience was replaced with a few members of the show’s staff spaced out among the seats, along with Buttigieg’s husband, Chasten.
Despite the circumstances, Buttigieg managed to host a great show. His opening monologue jokingly referenced his sexuality and the presidential race. “I really thought we had a shot [at president], but it turns out I was about 40 years too young and 38 years too gay,” Buttigieg joked. “Although we didn’t win, we did achieve some pretty big milestones.
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