‘Hot Ones’ Turned Down Kamala Harris as Guest Because Show Didn’t Want to ‘Delve Into Politics,’ Campaign Staffer Says

Donald Duck got a spicy sit-down on “Hot Ones.” VP Kamala Harris had no such luck.

Not that it would have changed the outcome of the election, but the Harris campaign had wanted the Democratic presidential candidate to appear on “Hot Ones,” the popular chicken-wing-eating show on YouTube that has featured an array of celebrities blinking back tears as they sample increasingly piquant sauces and banter with host Sean Evans.

But “Hot Ones” declined a request for the VP to appear on the show, because “if remember correctly, on ‘Hot Ones’ they didn’t want to delve into politics,” Harris campaign strategist Stephanie Cutter said on Tuesday’s episode of

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