Kid Rock Calls Trump Friendship a Front-Row Seat to Chaos
In a recent interview, musician Kid Rock described his friendship with President Donald Trump as providing a "front row seat to the greatest shit show on Earth." The singer, whose real name is Bob Ritchie, made the comments during a conversation with Sky News Australia host Paul Murray, which is part of a forthcoming documentary special.
Ritchie, a longtime vocal supporter of Trump, characterized their relationship as "fucking awesome." He detailed informal, late-night phone calls with the president, describing the habit as one of his "late-night drinking tricks." He said he often calls around 11 p.m. or midnight on weekends, knowing Trump keeps similar hours. According to Ritchie, the president is gracious and always picks up or initiates calls just to chat.
"He's not calling me to, like, 'Hey, what should we do in Iran, Bob?' I don't get those calls," Ritchie said, emphasizing the casual nature of their discussions. He summed up the experience by saying he enjoys "hanging out with him and talking with him and just having a front-row seat to the greatest shit show on Earth."
Following the colorful description, Ritchie defended Trump against critics, asserting that the...