The Daily Beast Podcast

Trump's Disgusting Bedroom Habit Exposed: Wolff

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Nov 28, 2025
Michael Wolff, a renowned author and journalist with insights into the Trump era, discusses Donald Trump's quirky dining habits with host Joanna Coles. They delve into Trump's penchant for fast food, including his love for McDonald's and his unusual practice of eating in bed. Wolff highlights Trump's limited palate, including his obsession with oversized desserts and burgers, and how these habits reflect his broader personality. He also shares amusing anecdotes about state dinners and Trump's preference for pre-packaged meals, painting a vivid picture of a fast-food presidency.
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ANECDOTE

Eating In Bed At The White House

  • Michael Wolff recounts that Donald Trump preferred to eat in his bedroom, often in bed, rather than the formal dining room.
  • Wolff describes initial White House staff reactions as seeing Trump behave like a "feral child" around meals.
INSIGHT

Buffet Taste Reflects Personal Style

  • Wolff maps Trump's buffet preference to an old-fashioned, lavish station-style spread with dedicated meat and lobster stations.
  • The buffet style mirrors Trump's taste for abundance, spectacle, and steak-focused meals.
INSIGHT

Limited Palate From Fast Food Diet

  • Wolff notes Trump's palate is extremely limited and largely meat-focused, especially beef and burgers.
  • He links long-term fast-food consumption to diminished taste for healthier foods and limited dietary variety.
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