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Sen. Bernie Sanders | Commander In Kyiv Feb 21, 2023

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Air raid sirens wailed as President Biden made a secret visit to Ukraine’s capital, the company behind the massive chemical spill in Ohio continues to lobby against train safety regulations, and scientists detected high levels of fecal matter on New York City’s sidewalks. And 16-time Late Show guest Sen. Bernie Sanders gives examples of how corporations and wealthy individuals put profit motives ahead of the public good, hindering progress and allowing inequality to become entrenched. Read more of Sen. Sanders’ thoughts about the dangers of corporate greed in his new book, “It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism,” which is available everywhere now.

Fmr. White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain (Extended) Feb 20, 2023

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Former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain was still working for President Biden when the administration faced a tough choice over where and how to shoot down the Chinese spy balloon.

Meanwhile… Subway Is For Sale | Japan’s Monkey Mermaid Mummy Feb 19, 2023

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Meanwhile… America’s biggest sandwich chain is for sale, scientists in Japan have cracked an age-old mummy mystery, and a woman got more than she ordered when the pizza delivery guy showed up.

Ke Huy Quan | "Everything Everywhere All At Once" Feb 18, 2023

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Celebrated actor Ke Huy Quan tells Stephen about the emotional journey that led him to an Oscar nomination for his performance in the hit film, "Everything Everywhere All At Once," a journey which included a standing ovation from Steven Spielberg at the Golden Globes.

Rev. Al Sharpton | Prez Gets Physical Feb 17, 2023

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President Biden got a clean bill of health at his annual physical, but voters remain concerned about his age. Elsewhere, residents of East Palestine, Ohio are being offered meager compensation for the damage done by a massive chemical spill. Rep. George Santos returns to The Late Show to show Stephen what “sorry” looks like, and to share what he’s been up to since resigning from his committee assignments. Special thanks to our friend Harvey Guillén! And Rev. Al Sharpton tells Stephen why he led a march in Florida this week, and what he thinks of the behavior of that state’s governor. Check out his documentary, “Loudmouth,” when it premieres on BET and VH1 on February 25th.

Jim Gaffigan (Extended Cut) | Dark Side Of Balloon Feb 16, 2023

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The Biden administration said not to worry about aliens, then they set up a UFO task force. Elsewhere, we’re pretty sure Sen. Dianne Feinstein is retiring after her term, and Louisiana may soon require residents to show ID before viewing pornography online. Jim Gaffigan swaps family travel stories with Stephen in this Pod Show exclusive extended interview. Catch Jim in his new film "Linoleum," in theaters February 24th.

Patrick Stewart (Extended Cut) | Love From New York Feb 15, 2023

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It's Valentine's Day at The Late Show and love is in the Colbert! Nikki Haley is running for president, and a certain former president gives Ron Desantis a spicy new nickname. Then Sir Patrick Stewart sits down with Stephen for this Pod Show exclusive extended interview, and tells him about a Valentine's Day snafu between him, his sweetheart, and a new sweater. Check out Patrick Stewart in the third and final season of "Star Trek: Picard," premiering this week on Paramount+.

John Oliver | Shine Bright Like A Lineman Feb 14, 2023

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Stephen recaps the Super Bowl, catches up on unidentified flying objects invading U.S. airspace, and marvels at the latest scandals involving Rep. George Santos. Next up, John Oliver tells Stephen what bothered him about watching the Super Bowl and how he's aged since "Last Week Tonight" debuted in 2014. Catch the 10th season premiere of his show, “Last Week Tonight,” airing Sunday on HBO.

First Drafts Valentine’s Day ft. Evie Colbert (Extended) Feb 13, 2023

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Stephen’s sweetheart Evie McGee Colbert helps our host select the perfect Valentine’s Day cards for this year’s celebration of love. Stick around for a Late Show Pod Show exclusive where Stephen tells his studio audience the full story of how he and Evie got engaged. And now you can order your very own set of First Drafts cards, with pairs of cards for six different holidays! Go to www.colbertlateshow.com/firstdrafts to pick up your set today. All Late Show proceeds go to benefit World Central Kitchen.

Cyborgasm: Home Security Drones | How Do Robots Handle Chicken Wings? Feb 12, 2023

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Does your home need a flying security guard? Can robots pick up chicken wings? Our tech-head host finds out in this edition of, “Stephen Colbert’s Cyborgasm.”

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