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De Niro’s Rendition Of “FUCK TRUMP” Being Called “Performance Of His Career”

In a moving Tony Awards appearance, famed actor delivers series of dramatic F-bombs and receives two-minute standing ovation

Allan Ishac
3 min readJun 13, 2018

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Robert De Niro bringing the house down, and possibly the current administration, with his powerful rendition of “FUCK TRUMP.” (Credit: deadline.com)

The actor Robert De Niro gave a moving performance of his monologue “FUCK TRUMP” at the Tony Awards show on Sunday night in what many are calling “the greatest performance of his career.”

Others called it “Oscar-worthy” and “vintage De Niro,” as they stood for a two-minute, tear-filled ovation.

“I have never been so moved by a theatrical hurling of F-bombs in my entire life,” said Rosalie Mariatto, who attended the performance held at Radio City Music Hall in New York. “I loved Mr. De Niro in The Godfather and thought he was brilliant in Raging Bull, but he found something special in his FUCK TRUMP interpretation here tonight. I’m speechless.”

Mr. De Niro says he would like to give President Trump “the two-fisted, Jake LaMotta treatment.” (Credit: leakcity.ws)

Paul Linchmen, who called himself a lifelong De Niro fan, said, “When Bob let loose with his signature phrase, ‘It’s no longer ‘down with Trump.’ It’s ‘fuck Trump!’ I got so…

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Allan Ishac

Author of The Mystic In The Mews (themysticinthemews.com). Satirist. Humor writer. Former advertising creative director. Visit me at allanishac.com.