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Stephen Colbert carved out time on Monday night’s “Late Show” to downplay the arrests of seven of his staffers inside a Capitol Hill building and joked they committed “first degree puppetry.” Members of the “Late Show” production team were busted Thursday night inside the Longworth House Office Building after filming interviews there earlier in the … Read More “Stephen Colbert addresses staffers’ Capitol arrests” »
A camera crew for Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” was given unlawful access to the Congressional offices by longtime California Democrat Adam Schiff, House Republicans claim. “Adam Schiff’s cronies snuck in Stephen Colbert’s staff to the US Capitol and facilitated unauthorized reconnaissance tours of GOP offices,” said an official account for the House Judiciary Committee Republicans. … Read More “Republicans accuse Adam Schiff of allowing Colbert staff into Capitol” »
Several members of a production crew with for “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” were detained Thursday night in a congressional office building near the U.S. Capitol, CBS said Friday. The group was filming a comedy segment when they were taken into custody, the company said. U.S. Capitol Police told CBS News that officers responded … Read More “Production crew for Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” detained in congressional building near U.S. Capitol” »
Stephen Colbert’s joke about former President Donald Trump left his bandleader Jon Batiste at a loss for words on Thursday. Colbert, who delivered his monologue during a live taping of “The Late Show” on Thursday, focused his jokes on the Jan. 6 committee hearing just hours before. The comedian, in part of his monologue, looked … Read More “Stephen Colbert’s Nasty Donald Trump Joke Leaves Jon Batiste Speechless” »
Conan O’BrienPhoto: Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM It’s like the old showbiz truism goes: Anyone can make it in the big-money world of podcasting, provided they’ve got a little talent, a lot of grit, and also international name recognition and several beloved TV shows under their belt. Which is to say that Variety reports today that … Read More “Sirius XM buys Conan O’Brien’s podcasts for $150 million” »
Oz, a famous television doctor made famous by Oprah Winfrey, told voters in Keystone State on Monday: “When you go to bed at night, lay your head on the soft pillow, you know Oz will do exactly what you wanted have him. to do if you were there next to him. ” Colbert played the … Read More “Stephen Colbert sees ‘scariest political promise’, as Dr. Oz gave just before the vote” »
Judd Apatow promoted his documentary about the late comedian George Carlin on Monday when “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert gave the filmmaker a detour he could not resist. (Watch the video below.) Colbert had just interviewed Mark Esper, the former Secretary of Defense under Donald Trump. Esper was working on his new book, in … Read More “Judd Apatow shades Mark Esper as he follows him on ‘Late Show’” »
Stephen ColbertPhoto: Keith Tsuji (Getty Images) There will be no Late Show for the second day in a row thanks to COVID. How can this be? Why isn’t the pandemic over? Despite what you’ve heard, we’re still in the middle of this thing and crossing another grim milestone this week: One million COVID deaths in … Read More “Late Show paused following Stephen Colbert’s COVID “recurrence”” »
Taping for “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” has stopped until “further notice” as the talk show host is “experiencing symptoms consistent with a recurrence of COVID,” according to a tweet from the show’s account posted Monday afternoon. Colbert previously tested positive for the coronavirus less than a month ago, according to a tweet from … Read More “‘Late Show’ halts production, Stephen Colbert shows COVID symptoms” »
“You can not let Florida make health decisions for the entire country!” Colbert said. “That’s not smart – the Florida food pyramid is just gator jerky and meth!” Colbert noted that the judge said masks clean nothing but “at most, it traps virus droplets.” “That’s the mask’s job, you dummy! So my droplets do not … Read More “Stephen Colbert Goes Off On Florida After Tampa Judge Blocks Mask Mandate” »
