The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Daniel Craig | Discount Your Blessings

Dec 3, 2024

Daniel Craig, the acclaimed actor best known for his role as James Bond, makes his sixth appearance and shares a laugh over how to pronounce his last name. He discusses his new film 'Queer,' offering insights into its literary influences, particularly the works of William Burroughs. The conversation lightens as they explore holiday traditions, Craig's new look, and some behind-the-scenes camaraderie from his whodunit films, all while infusing humor into the mix!

28:08

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Daniel Craig

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The podcast discusses President Biden's controversial pardon of Hunter Biden, raising concerns about integrity and the implications of presidential favoritism.

Daniel Craig humorously corrects his last name pronunciation while promoting his new film 'Queer', providing a light-hearted contrast to the serious political discussions.

Deep dives

TSA's Record Travel Day

The podcast highlights a record number of air travelers, with statistics indicating over 3 million people flew on a single day, marking this as the busiest day ever for TSA. Despite the high volume of travelers, the TSA remains focused on their primary security protocol, which pertains to liquid restrictions. Humorous anecdotes about families rushing to board flights add a light-hearted touch, such as the image of a father attempting to chug an entire bottle of ranch dressing before giving it up. This incident reflects the chaotic travel environment often experienced during holiday seasons.

Intro

4min

Political Appointments and Scandals

7min

Exciting Promotions and Star Introductions

2min

Holiday Traditions and Hairdos

5min

Name Games and Film Insights

3min

Literary Influences and Vocal Transformations

2min

The Joy of Whodunits and Cast Camaraderie

3min

President Joe Biden issued a blanket pardon to keep his son Hunter out of prison, MAGA loyalist Kash Patel is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for FBI Director, and Trump’s choice for Secretary of Defense has a history of workplace incidents involving alcohol. Acclaimed actor Daniel Craig makes his sixth appearance on “The Late Show” and finally gives our host a note about how to correctly pronounce his last name. Stick around for more with Daniel Craig and watch his new film, “Queer,” in theaters now.

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