The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert First Drafts Father's Day 2025
Jun 14, 2025
Join Stephen and Evie Colbert as they hilariously hunt for the perfect Father's Day card. Listen in on their chaotic and heartfelt musings about fatherhood, filled with personal anecdotes and witty 'first drafts' of card messages. The duo shares light-hearted stories about life skills, music, and trivia that define father-child relationships. Expect a mix of humor and nostalgia that captures the essence of parenting, all wrapped up in a playful tribute to dads everywhere.
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Stephen's New Dad Midnight Panic
- Stephen Colbert shares a story about waking up at night searching for his baby, revealing the anxiety of new fatherhood.
- He describes standing on the bed holding a pillow, unsure if his daughter was nearby or safe in her bassinet.
Dad on Headboard Protecting Daughter
- Stephen stood on a headboard to keep his daughter from falling off a high shelf, showing the real anxieties of parenting.
- He balanced with toes on the headboard and hand on the ceiling to protect her from danger.
Teaching Kids Car Maintenance
- Stephen taught his kids how to change a tire, oil, and brakes, but they often didn't listen well.
- The kids confused simple steps like removing the gas cap before the tire, requiring him to intervene.