Shot in the dark,
but perhaps the right response would have been:
"X Factor? Do you think this is really the time and place to be discussing such frivolities? Damn it, young man, we've a task to solve here. We can discuss your populist television broadcasts over a well-deserved tea break afterwards!"

He might have been impressed if you stood up to him. Who knows. Sorry to hear you didn't get it, but good luck with the rest of the job-hunt.
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 24 Nov 2009, 15:58, 3 replies, latest was 17 years ago)

along these lines
perhaps it was a test to determine if anyone would do this

no one did, hence no second interviews for anyone.
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 24 Nov 2009, 15:59, Reply)

It seems to work in some places
A friend of mine turned up 2 and 1/2 hours late for his interview but was seriously considered for the job because he had the balls to walk in so late and tell them he wouldn't have been so late but for the misinformation on their website.
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 24 Nov 2009, 16:01, Reply)

Dammit
Yes!

Why didn't I think of this at the time?!
(Melody was not PMSing on, Tue 24 Nov 2009, 16:01, Reply)

I'd have plumped for
'Now see here, you ghastly prole, if you consider it acceptable to waste my time wittering on about inconsequential and wholly irrelevant drivel on the television, I shall have my batman horsewhip you forthwith. Now kindly remain in your seat whilst I administer a brief but shockingly savage facepunch, and I shall bid you good-day'.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 24 Nov 2009, 16:08, Reply)

Hell yes!
What he said
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 24 Nov 2009, 16:15, Reply)