Kevin McCarthywas axed as Speaker of theHouse of Representatives on Monday — leaving the GOP in a state of chaos. With no clear path forward, the Republican party has resorted to name-calling and finger-pointing, much to the glee of of late-night TV writers. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert opened …
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Hillary Clinton praised Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s speech at the Democratic National Convention and offered him some advice about debating Donald Trump on The Late Show Thursday, August 21st. Clinton called Biden’s speech “positive and reassuring” and said it distinctly stood out from all the other times she heard …
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Late-night hosts from Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers to Trevor Noah and Samantha Bee gleefully dissected the first day of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on their respective shows Wednesday night. On The Late Show, Colbert called the hearings “the biggest ratings hit for C-SPAN …
Read More »Watch Stephen Colbert Bulldoze Trump's State of the Union in Live Monologue
Stephen Colbert dissected and demolished President Trump’s State of the Union during The Late Show‘s post-address live episode. The host spent 16 minutes cracking punchlines about Trump’s economic boasts, illegal immigration rhetoric and thinly veined threats to Democrats about “ridiculous partisan investigations.” “This was not a particularly great speech,” Colbert …
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