Trump Says CNN Reporting ‘Rediculous’ Fake News About ‘The Apprentice’
President-elect Donald Trump walks through the lobby of the New York Times following a meeting with editors at the paper on November 22, 2016 in New York City.
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Debuting in 2004, The Apprentice and its spinoff, Celebrity Apprentice, were ratings hits and boosted Mr Trump’s popularity after he suffered a financial downturn in the 1990s.
His advisor, Kellyanne Conway, told CNN: “Presidents have a right to do things in their spare time or their leisure time”. Former competitor Robert Hatch said Trump had criticized actress Marlee Matlin’s appearance, and Gene Folkes claimed he asked female contestants to wear revealing clothing.
Executive Producer and host Donald Trump (C) speaks about the NBC television show “The Celebrity Apprentice” during the TCA presentations in Pasadena, California, January 16, 2015.
Trump probably made well in excess of $1 million annually just for the talent side of his deal, as “Apprentice” host, according to a reality TV agent who spoke on condition of anonymity. And as executive producer, he will receive an undisclosed fee, which Variety reports is likely to be at least $10,000 per episode, with the show scheduled for an initial eight episodes after the new year. Pence is like a wife carefully reading the Ikea instructions and Trump is the stubborn dad yelling, “It’s supposed to be wobbly!”This week’s show didn’t pull punches, addressing Trump’s awful twitter etiquette and his lack of actual worldly knowledge”. “Celebrity Apprentice” is itself a spinoff of the original “The Apprentice”, where aspiring moguls battled for the chance to win $250,000 and a position in the Trump Organization. Schwarzenegger also refused to address questions about whether he would use his involvement in the show as leverage to influence Trump politically, or whether Trump would try to use his own involvement in the show-the new season of which has already been shot-to try to influence its content from the White House. “Work is his work and work his hobby”, Conway said of Trump. But several years ago, the source said, the arrangement switched: NBC took over integration, and sent a cut of the money to the production company.
Following various meetings that Mr. Bunnett has had in the recent past with Mr. Trump, it is clear that their business relationship is still intact in spite of the issues which were seen t be derogatory, especially the one on groping women that went viral.
Ever since #Donald Trump pulled off one of the biggest political upsets in recent American history by defeating Hillary Clinton to become president-elect, critics have pondered how it actually happen. His name will appear in the credits after Burnett and before Schwarzenegger, according to Variety. She declined further comment on Trump’s participation in the show that taped last February.