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Steven Spielberg & Composer John Williams | That's A Dicey Meatball Mar 03, 2023

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The President and First Lady committed an unforgivable culinary sin by ordering the same dish at a restaurant, Fox News has a soft ban on the former president, and another hypocritical Republican legislator is seeking to ban drag performances while defending his own experience dressing as a woman. Steven Spielberg invited Stephen Colbert to visit Amblin Entertainment’s headquarters for a rare, wide-ranging interview covering his more than 50 year career, beginning with the true story of Spielberg’s first visit to a film studio, and why he essentially never left the lot. Later, Legendary composer John Williams joins Steven and Stephen to talk about the pair’s long professional relationship, which began over a lunch date and has continued across 29 films and counting. Check out their latest Oscar-nominated masterpiece, “The Fabelmans,” in theaters and streaming now.

Michelle Yeoh | UnbeLEAKable Mar 02, 2023

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FBI Director Wray won’t say why his department feels Covid “likely” leaked from a lab, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says America’s math skills are slipping, and Tennessee’s governor is seeking to criminalize drag performances in that state despite having tried himself as a young man. Michelle Yeoh recalls the unique morning ritual shared by the cast and crew of her award-winning film, “Everything Everywhere All at Once," streaming now on Showtime.

Prince Harry Takes The Colbert Questionert | For Fox Sake Mar 01, 2023

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Fox News chairman Rupert Murdoch admitted under oath that election lies were knowingly endorsed by hosts including Sean Hannity and Maria Bartiromo. Elsewhere, Florida’s governor released an exceptionally stupid book, and the feds finally caught up with a costumed Jan 6 insurrectionist. If you don’t know his favorite sandwich, or whether he prefers the window or the aisle on an airplane, do you really know Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex? Find out in this special royal edition of #TheColbertQuestionert!

Damian Lewis | A Leak Of Their Own Feb 28, 2023

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It's snowing in Los Angeles, the Department of Energy says the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab leak, and the former president is spending his free time working on his DJ skills. Damian Lewis, the Emmy award-winning actor you know from "Homeland" and "Billions," tells Stephen what it was like playing a British intelligence spy in his new series "A Spy Among Friends." Check out the new limited series when it premieres March 12th on MGM+.

Journalist Isabel Wilkerson (Extended Cut) Feb 27, 2023

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson explains the premise of her book, “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents,” and points out that the United States continues to perpetuate a caste system designed by the country’s founders. Check out the book, now available in paperback.

Meanwhile… Japan’s Mystery Sphere | Average Penis Length Increases Feb 26, 2023

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Meanwhile… The average length of the human penis has grown in recent decades, researchers are turning dead birds into drones, a mysterious sphere washed up on a beach in Japan, the U.S. faces a new threat from Canada, and Starbucks is testing out a new coffee drink that is infused with olive oil.

Jonathan Majors (Extended Cut) Feb 25, 2023

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Celebrated actor Jonathan Majors tells Stephen about his experiences acting opposite two former Sexiest Man Alive winners: Paul Rudd in, “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” and Michael B. Jordan in the upcoming film, “Creed 3,” which opens on March 3rd.

Hank Azaria | California Freezin' Feb 24, 2023

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Weird winter weather is impacting Americans from coast to coast, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg regrets waiting so long to speak out about the Ohio train derailment, and the folks at Fox News were triggered by a new set of Lego characters. Hank Azaria plays a game he calls “Spot the Disfunction” when he spends hours watching his favorite reality show, “The Bachelor.” Check out his new show, “Hello Tomorrow!,” streaming now on AppleTV+.

"Schitt's Creek" Star Eugene Levy | Loco Motives Feb 23, 2023

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The former president visited the site of a toxic spill in Ohio, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene thinks red and blue states should separate in a national divorce, and Sen. Bernie Sanders became an unintentional TikTok star. Eugene Levy tells Stephen it’s not the destination that he despises about traveling, it’s all the steps it takes to get there. Check out Eugene’s new show, “The Reluctant Traveler,” premiering this Friday on AppleTV+

P!NK | Vlad Intentions Feb 22, 2023

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Russia’s leader included a nuclear threat in his state of the union speech, and Stephen discovers the truth about Tucker Carlson, who called the former president “demonic” in text messages revealed in the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News. GRAMMY-winning superstar P!NK talks about the intention behind the title of her new album, ‘Trustfall,” and how her new song is helping her deal with the loss of her father.

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