The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert Austin Butler | No Way In Haley
Jan 25, 2024
Acclaimed actor Austin Butler discusses his back-to-back projects on 'Elvis' and 'Masters Of The Air.' He also talks about his role in the movie Dune and shares his positive impression of the adaptation.
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Victory Tone Sparks Political Tension
- Trump publicly mocked Nikki Haley for delivering a speech that sounded like a victory despite losing New Hampshire by double digits.
- The exchange illustrates how primary rhetoric and public perception can fuel intra-party conflict during nomination fights.
White House Pharmacy Practices Examined
- A Defense Department probe found the White House pharmacy dispensed brand-name controlled stimulants and prepared packets for staff before trips.
- That practice suggests lax controls and taxpayer expense on pricey medications during the Trump administration.
Actor's ProVigil Jet-Lag Mishap
- Austin Butler shared a personal ProVigil experience after long flights that left him acting oddly and sleeping on the bathroom floor.
- His story illustrates the drug's strong stimulant effects and cautions about off-label or frequent use.