The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Meanwhile | NJ Beach Trash, Roman Taxes

Apr 20, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Minecraft Movie Chaos Anecdote

  • Minecraft-obsessed teen boys are destroying movie theaters out of excitement for the new Minecraft movie.
  • This level of chaos hasn't been matched since middle-aged women lined up for Bridges of Madison County.
INSIGHT

Common Mispronunciations Study

  • A study released the most mispronounced words in the U.S. in 2025, highlighting how many get common words wrong.
  • Mispronunciation can be so widespread it makes people sound foolish, even with familiar names like Colbert.
ANECDOTE

Quirky Trash Found on NJ Beaches

  • New Jersey beach cleanups reveal unusual and quirky pieces of trash like vampire teeth, an Invisalign retainer, and even a full can of ravioli.
  • The odd items show how people discard all kinds of things on beaches, sometimes in baffling ways.
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