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Nomination fatigue? Elizabeth Banks’ jokes fall flat at DNC

Tough room, Elizabeth Banks.

You could’ve heard crickets in the Democratic convention hall when the “Pitch Perfect” and “Hunger Games” actress attempted a joke or two in introducing a short video about Hillary Clinton. Delegates barely laughed or clapped.

Nomination fatigue? Clinton had just received the party nod.

Banks walked to the podium in white fog to Queen’s “We Are the Champions,” mocking a similar entrance at the Republican convention by Donald Trump.

“The Trump campaign is hard up for money. I just bought their fog machine on eBay for 30 bucks,” she attempted. “I don’t feel good about it. I don’t.”