Jimmy Kimmel Tells New Yorkers Trump Will Overhaul Lincoln Center With Mediocre Brands

‘Trump, don't put Hooters in Lincoln Center,’ pleads one victim of the host’s latest prank

As part of his show’s weeklong visit to Brooklyn, Jimmy Kimmel decided to play a prank on New Yorkers—by telling them that President Trump had purchased Lincoln Center and would be soon be packing the storied performing arts complex with mediocre brands like Sbarro and Hooters.

In the segment, which aired during last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, the host revealed that he had sent a team to Lincoln Center to tell passersby that Trump had purchased the complex.

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