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Rhiannon12866

(205,508 posts)
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 04:00 AM Oct 2017

Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 10/23/17

What Did President Bush Whisper To President Obama?



The 43rd President wasn't mic'ed up when he got a big laugh out of the 44th President during an event to raise funds for hurricane relief. Stephen fills in the blank.



Trump Can't Get A Deferment From McCain's 'Bone Spur' Burn



Senator John McCain appeared to take a shot at the President while describing 'high-income' Americans who were diagnosed with 'bone spurs' during the Vietnam war.



Trump Takes Credit For Releasing The JFK Files



The President took credit for the upcoming, already-scheduled release of the JFK files... which he might think reveal secrets about New York City's largest airport.



Fox News, Where Sexual Harassment Gets You A Contract Extension



Bill O'Reilly reached a $32 million settlement with a woman alleging him of sexual harassment. Fox News swiftly disciplined him with the harsh punishment of more money.



Trump Gets Real In This Fake Interview With Stephen



The President once again gets together with Stephen for a conversation about impeachment, tax reform, and 'bing, bing, bing!'

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Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 10/23/17 (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Oct 2017 OP
Thanks for posting sarge43 Oct 2017 #1
That was my favorite part, too! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2017 #5
Thank you for posting these. I needed an early laugh. nt irisblue Oct 2017 #2
We need laughs more than ever these days... Rhiannon12866 Oct 2017 #6
"Would you mind if I edited this footage to make you look insane?" rock Oct 2017 #3
I love it when he does these! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2017 #7
Thanks for the laughs! smirkymonkey Oct 2017 #4
We all need humor right now! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2017 #8

Rhiannon12866

(205,508 posts)
5. That was my favorite part, too!
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 11:17 PM
Oct 2017

It's reassuring to see our former presidents - reminds us that we used to have a president who was both smart - and sane! And maybe if they can still laugh, we can too...

Rhiannon12866

(205,508 posts)
6. We need laughs more than ever these days...
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 11:22 PM
Oct 2017

I used to tune in to the late night shows mainly if I liked any of the guests. Now, I tune in for the monologue - we need some smart political humor to remind us that we can still laugh...

rock

(13,218 posts)
3. "Would you mind if I edited this footage to make you look insane?"
Tue Oct 24, 2017, 11:13 AM
Oct 2017

Trump: Bing, bing, bing, bing.
Stephen: OK, I get it. I guess I don't have to edit it at all.

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