The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Meanwhile | Potato Cartel, Immortal Jellyfish

Dec 8, 2024
In a whirlwind of quirky news, the hosts dive into a bizarre potato price-fixing scandal that left many amused. KFC is making a bold statement with Christmas-themed fried chicken scents, and a wild scientific discovery reveals a species that can seemingly travel through time. The latest pop art has Stephen shaking his head, while a peek into Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran’s marriage offers unexpected insights. Join the laughter in this entertaining roundup of absurdity and whimsy!
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Parrot's Insult

  • Judy Dench's parrot reportedly calls her a "slut".
  • Stephen Colbert jokingly demands the bird address her as "Dame slut".
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Weasel Shoe Thief

  • A weasel was caught stealing shoes from a Japanese kindergarten.
  • Parents initially feared a foot fetishist was responsible.
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Finnish Fame and Potato Cartel

  • Colbert mentions his Finnish news coverage led to positive reviews.
  • He jokes about the potato cartel's price-fixing scheme.
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