The concept of presidential politics on talks shows took a giant leap in 1992, when Democratic candidate Bill Clinton appeared on Arsenio Hall's show playing a saxophone.
It wasn't too long ago that the first jogger's girth made him the butt of late-night TV jokes, like when comedian Arsenio Hall marked the anniversary of the Big Mac.
In 1992, when Bill Clinton wanted to send a personal message to voters and provide them with a sense that he was different than his competitor, he went on the late night show Arsenio Hall and played the sax.