Comedian Tim Allen on Thursday night discussed a past encounter with Bill Clinton William (Bill) Jefferson ClintonD-Day for Trump: September 29 Trump job approval locked at 42 percent: Gallup If Trump doesn't know why he should be president again, how can voters? MORE, joking that the former president seemed more interested to be meeting his spouse.

“He was eyeballing my wife the entire time we were talking,” Allen told host Megyn Kelly on Fox News’s “The Kelly File."

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“He really was!” Allen added as Kelly giggled. "My wife’s gorgeous. He kept looking at me, but he was like, ‘How you doing? Nice talking to you, love your show.'"

Allen said that he enjoyed that encounter overall, adding that he admires the former chief executive’s quick intellect.

“He’s a nice guy,” he said of the nation’s 42nd president. "He did a 40-minute, off-the-cusp speech on about the environment or something. He’s brilliant on stuff like that.”

Allen said Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonHillicon Valley: FBI chief says Russia is trying to interfere in election to undermine Biden | Treasury Dept. sanctions Iranian government-backed hackers The Hill's Campaign Report: Arizona shifts towards Biden | Biden prepares for drive-in town hall | New Biden ad targets Latino voters FBI chief says Russia is trying to interfere in election to undermine Biden MORE, Bill's wife, lacks the talent to be a comedian herself, responding with a long silence when Kelly asked if he was a fan of the Democratic presidential front-runner.

“Did she actually bark like a dog?” Allen eventually asked, referencing Clinton’s taunt of the GOP last Tuesday. "Did I really see that? She doesn’t have a skill set for jokes.”

Allen additionally derided GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump Donald John TrumpHR McMaster says president's policy to withdraw troops from Afghanistan is 'unwise' Cast of 'Parks and Rec' reunite for virtual town hall to address Wisconsin voters Biden says Trump should step down over coronavirus response MORE’s border security policies, noting he prefers John Kasich instead.

“Come on, Donald,” he said. "You can’t build a wall and go to 30 million people and knock on their door and make them go away. You can’t do that stupid stuff.

“That’s why I go back to Kasich. He really has a great résumé and the guy’s got a good heart. I know this might be the kiss of death for him, but he’s almost a Republican Democrats would like."