The Circus, Season 1, Episode 16: In his first interview after accepting the Republican presidential nomination, Donald Trump makes his first public comments about his friend Roger Ailes since his departure from Fox News, calling it "too bad" and praising Ailes as one of the top executives in television history. The interview was conducted by Mark Halperin for THE CIRCUS on Friday, July 22, 2016, before the attack in Munich, the selection of Tim Kaine as Hillary Clinton's running mate was announced, or the TV ratings for Thursday's convention session were known.