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'The Boys' Showrunner Eric Kripke Reacts to Donald Trump's Golden Statue: 'What the F*ck?'

Complex·Trey Alston·23 days ago
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The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke has shared a funny reaction to the Amazon Prime Video series accidentally predicting Donald Trump 's golden statue unveiling. Throughout its five-season run, The Boys has become synonymous with parodying the kind of ideology that's become associated with the U.S. president due to his comments and policies. In the fifth and final season, villain Homelander, who grew to become increasingly Trumpian, has a statue unveiled of him in gold. Shot before the actual President Trump had his own statue unveiled at Mar-A-Lago, The Boys has continued its trend of making fun of politics while actually predicting what would be come next. Referencing Trump's new statue, Kripke took to Instagram to directly compare the two pieces of art, writing: "Seriously what the fuck?" Kripke has been open about the comparisons between what happens in the The Boys , which is supposed to be satire, to what ends up happening in real life.…

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