Long before Donald Trump was elected president, a British interviewer related an incident that she now finds amusing.
Ruby Wax is a 70-year-old comedian who has been a regular host of various shows on the BBC for a long time. Although she isn’t well-known outside of the UK, she was ejected from the plane of Trump, the billionaire real estate developer at the time, in the 1990s after she made fun of him for declaring his desire to become president.
During an appearance on Kate Garraway’s ITV chat show, Wax recounted the tale.
The BBC fixture claimed that the interviewee would share “really personal things” with her during the mandatory pre-interview meals, which she would then avoid discussing in the formal interview. Read more below