Rep. Jim Clyburn

President Biden went off script in a speech in Ireland, Fox News is rumored to be seeking a settlement to avoid more embarrassment in the Dominion lawsuit, and details continue to surface about the suspicious relationship between Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and billionaire Harlan Crow. Next, Stephen speaks to the former First Lady (played by friend of the show Laura Benanti!) live from Mar-a-Lago to find out if she plans to support her husband through his legal troubles and his 2024 presidential campaign. Josh Groban is back on Broadway as the demonic lead in “Sweeney Todd,” and he’s still trying to figure out how to sing with a mouth full of the show’s iconic pastry prop. "Sweeney Todd" is open now at Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Apr 202330min

FULL EXTENDED PODCAST INTERVIEW! Folk music icon Joan Baez tells Stephen about bumping into Tennessee lawmaker Justin Jones in the airport, what her favorite protest song is, her days as a friend and traveling companion to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the unique way she’s been making art since she was bored in grade school. Her new book “Am I Pretty When I Fly?” is available now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Apr 202313min

Meanwhile… Kate Middleton shocked the United Kingdom by sporting a bright red manicure on Easter, you might want to avoid eating red and pink Peeps, the pandemic-era treadmill desk is being replaced by something called a “walking room,” Papa John’s announced a huge expansion in India, there’s a new food trend involving vodka-enhanced butter, and Arizona’s missing giant red Dairy Queen spoon has been found. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Apr 202313min

Rep. Katie Porter tells Stephen that she doesn’t take money from lobbyists, she thinks Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is guilty of hypocrisy, and she finds it hard to go to work every day with Marjorie Taylor Greene as a colleague. Rep. Porter’s new memoir, “I Swear: Politics Is Messier Than My Minivan,” is out now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Apr 20239min

Jack Teixeira was identified as the leaker of classified intelligence documents and promptly arrested, Fox News is in deep trouble with the judge in the Dominion lawsuit, and baseball’s new pitch clock has been a little too successful in shortening the length of games. Academy Award-winner Nicolas Cage makes his first visit to The Late Show in this Pod Show exclusive extended interview. The legendary thespian names his top five Nicolas Cage movies, discusses the advantages to working on smaller sets, and how he approaches his work on a freelance basis moving from project-to-project. Cage’s latest film, “Renfield,” is in theaters now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Apr 202334min

The former president talked nukes on Fox News last night, the government can’t recall firearms even when they have deadly defects, and Justin Jones and Justin Pearson have become national heroes while being reinstated to their seats in the Tennessee state legislature. Oscar-nominated "Minari" star Steven Yeun says his new series "Beef" is a sort of litmus test for the audience, and that his great talent is finding a way to humiliate himself, like the time he banged his head into a glass door in front of the entire cast. “Beef” is streaming now on Netflix! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

13 Apr 202324min

President Biden made a trip to his ancestral homeland, pharmaceutical companies are protesting a Texas judge’s effort to ban the abortion drug Mifepristone, and conservatives like Kid Rock are mad at a beer company for partnering with a transgender activist. One of the many things Jennifer Garner loved about shooting her new series, “The Last Thing He Told Me,” was the chance to reconnect with one of her all-time favorite "Alias" co-stars, Victor Garber. Check out the show, “The Last Thing He Told Me,” starting Friday on AppleTV+. The Late Show has been honored with 3 nominations for the 2023 Webby Awards! We hope you'll vote for The Late Show Pod Show for Best Comedy Podcast here: https://bit.ly/3mbdE7J. Thank you for your support! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Apr 202327min

Leaks of government intelligence reports have created a full-blown international crisis, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appears compromised by decades of undisclosed luxury gifts from a Hitler-loving GOP donor, and the Republican-led legislature in Tennessee claims race played no factor in the expulsion of two Black lawmakers. “Succession” star Brian Cox looks back at four seasons of playing the Logan family patriarch, a character he believes is "one of the greatest roles of all time." “Succession” airs Sundays on HBO. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Apr 202327min