See how celebrities responded to the first presidential debate
An estimated 70 million people tuned in to watch the first of three presidential debates between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Monday night's showdown set the Internet on fire and celebrities like Katy Perry, Jessica Chastain and Lena Dunham jumped on social media to join in on the conversation.
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump faced off in the first of three presidential debates.
Here, we round up some of the best star responses.
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) September 27, 2016
Before this debate starts, there is NO way to overstate this massively historical moment: The 1st woman to take this stage in over 225 yrs.
— Michael Moore (@MMFlint) September 27, 2016
You know what's truly adult and deeply elegant? Taking responsibility for a mistake and moving on #sheslays #debates2016
— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) September 27, 2016
Little Theodore is ready to watch grandpa in tonight's #debate! 🐘 #DebateNight #Debates
A photo posted by Ivanka Trump (@ivankatrump) on Sep 26, 2016 at 4:39pm PDT
Trump's promoting his new hotel at a debate. That would be like me promoting my 11/3 NYC Beacon Theatre show while live Tweeting. #Debates
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) September 27, 2016
#ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer #ImWithHer
— kerry washington (@kerrywashington) September 27, 2016
. @HillaryClinton #imwither Excellent job tonight. Intelligence, experience, service to our country.
— Rita Wilson (@RitaWilson) September 27, 2016
I'm not cut out for politics..or debates..or the wearing of culottes at inappropriate times
— Kirstie Alley (@kirstiealley) September 27, 2016
If you're grading on water consumption, @realDonaldTrump is currently in the lead #debatenight
— Ed Helms (@edhelms) September 27, 2016
Rest well Mr President ! @realDonaldTrump
Bravo ... Bravo ...
Blessings to you & family !! #MakeAmericaGreatAgain pic.twitter.com/aOL75TIhVu— Stephen Baldwin (@StephenBaldwin7) September 27, 2016
That was weird. Democracy should not be riveting entertainment. Unless it's #Hamilton. #Debates2016 #ThisIsReal
— shonda rhimes (@shondarhimes) September 27, 2016