A popular YouTube show called “Hot Ones” turned down then-presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ request to appear on the show, saying that they wanted to steer clear of politics.
The revelation was made this week when top Harris aides appeared on “Pod Save America,” where they discussed what went wrong in the campaign.
“’Hot Ones,’ which is a great show, they didn’t wanna do any politics, so they weren’t going to take us or him,” senior campaign adviser Stephanie Cutter said, according to the New York Post. “So that was the issue.”
“Hot Ones” features celebrities and other special guests eating increasingly hot wings while host Sean Evans interviews them.
Cutter said the Harris team got the same reaction from other types of non-political media they tried to book. Now-President-elect Donald Trump, however, did not have the same issue, the top aides…