The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Tilda Swinton | Stop Spreading The News

Jan 8, 2025
Academy Award-winning actress Tilda Swinton, known for her roles in ‘Michael Clayton’ and ‘Doctor Strange,’ shares her delightful experiences from the Golden Globes. She reveals her secret to enjoying red carpet interviews, focusing on embracing the fun. The conversation touches on Americans feeling burned out by political news and whimsical tales like the case of South Carolina’s missing monkeys, humorously critiquing current events while reflecting on life’s poignant moments.
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ANECDOTE

Tilda's Fictional Films

  • Tilda Swinton shared a funny anecdote about inventing fictional movies and actors during interviews.
  • Reporters later referenced these fabrications, believing them to be real.
ANECDOTE

The Room Next Door

  • Tilda Swinton discusses her new film, The Room Next Door, directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
  • She plays a terminally ill war correspondent choosing assisted suicide.
INSIGHT

A Good Death

  • Tilda Swinton believes confronting death allows us to live more fully.
  • She emphasizes the importance of accepting mortality and planning for a "good death."
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