Christopher Nolan, writer and director of 'Oppenheimer', sits down with Stephen Colbert for a wide-ranging interview. They discuss filmmaking techniques, including shooting on celluloid film, using color in black and white scenes, and the process of fact-checking and script security. They also explore mesmerizing footage and the use of the shepherd tone in film music. Additionally, they talk about the use of solo violin in Nolan's films, his frustration with learning to play the cello, and discuss their guilt about being Fast and Furious fans.
House GOP achieved new levels of dysfunction with their botched impeachment vote.
Texas Democratic Congressman Al Green cast his vote for impeachment despite being in a hospital gown and recovering from abdominal surgery.
Deep dives
Republicans reject their own border deal and impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
Under orders from Donald Trump, Republicans rejected their own border deal that they demanded four months ago and instead decided to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.
Nancy Pelosi criticizes Mike Johnson's leadership in the impeachment vote
House Speaker Mike Johnson called for an impeachment vote against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas without having the certainty of enough votes to succeed. Nancy Pelosi criticized Johnson's leadership for holding a vote without knowing the vote count.
Texas Congressman Al Green makes a heroic return to cast the decisive vote
Texas Democratic Congressman Al Green, who was recovering from abdominal surgery, learned about the impeachment vote while watching television and immediately grabbed an Uber to the Capitol. Green arrived still in a hospital gown and, despite his health condition, cast his vote, causing the impeachment to fail.
Marjorie Taylor Green blames Democrats for the Republicans' failure
Marjorie Taylor Green, one of the impeachment managers named by Speaker Mike Johnson, accused Democrats of hiding a member until the last minute to throw off the Republicans' vote count. This accusation came after the impeachment vote failed and the Republicans put a motion to reconsider on the floor.
The House GOP achieved new levels of dysfunction this week with their botched impeachment vote, Nikki Haley took second place in Nevada’s primary despite running unopposed, and the former president is pushing RNC chair Ronna McDaniel to resign. Stephen Colbert sits down with “Oppenheimer” writer and director Christopher Nolan for a wide-ranging interview set in a very apropos location: Albert Einstein’s office at the Institute for Advanced Study on the campus of Princeton University.