Ted Danson | File N' Out

President Biden announced a successful drone strike which took out a long-sought Al Qaeda target in Afghanistan, and the Chinese government threatened a litany of military actions in response to Speaker Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan. Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, aka the guys from our favorite podcast, ‘Pod Save America,’ offer their analysis of today’s big story - the drone strike that took out Ayman Al-Zawahiri - and the larger context around President Biden’s decision to bring America’s war in Afghanistan to an end. 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

3 Aug 202226min

Our friend Jon Stewart went nuclear on Ted Cruz after the Texas Senator carried out a vindictive vote to deny benefits to sick veterans, and SPAM is getting locked up in Penn Station. Patton Oswalt dishes out some real talk about Stephen Colbert’s hosting style at last week’s Comic Con panel for Amazon’s upcoming ‘Lord of the Rings’ series. Stick around for more with Patton Oswalt, and look for his new film, ‘I Love My Dad,’ which hits theaters this Friday. 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

2 Aug 202222min

BJ Novak stops by to talk about his new film, “Vengeance,” and to catch Stephen up on some of the products he unknowingly endorses around the world. And in a story you won't hear on TV, B.J. tells Stephen what it was like crashing in Bob Odenkirk's house. 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

1 Aug 202211min

Meanwhile… We know where Jennifer Lopez got the idea for her nude birthday photo shoot, and Stephen bravely takes a sip of Velveeta’s unforgivable spin on the dirty martini. In search of some fresh nightmare fuel? Look no further than this story about reanimated spider corpses. Also, Stephen raises a glass of bittersweet orange drink in celebration of the merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue. 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

31 Juli 202214min

When Brett Gelman was best known for playing a jerk on “Fleabag,” fans sometimes approached him with mean things to say. That’s all changed now that his “Stranger Things” character Murray Bauman is seen as a badass. The fourth season of “Stranger Things” 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

30 Juli 202210min

Senate Democrats announced a surprise deal that would lower health care costs, reduce the deficit and combat climate change, and New York City residents are on edge as inflation has nearly doubled the price of a beloved bodega staple. ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl says the Jan 6 Committee hopes to ask Mike Pompeo why he and other cabinet members came close to invoking the 25th Amendment to remove the former president from office following the insurrection. Stick around for more with Jonathan Karl and check out his new book, “Betrayal,” which is available everywhere 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

29 Juli 202224min

Attorney General Merrick Garland has made it clear he intends to hold the former president responsible for any crimes related to the insurrection, and recent polling shows a majority of Democrat voters are hoping the current president won’t run again in 2024. Next, Stephen finds it hard to believe that St. Vincent has never been invited to play the National Anthem for her hometown team, the Dallas Cowboys, so he sends this open letter to the team to encourage them to right this wrong. And please keep an eye out for Amanda Seyfried’s missing tortoise, who escaped from his theme-park-like enclosure at her upstate New York farm recently. Stick around for more with the star of “The Dropout,” which is streaming now on Hulu. 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

28 Juli 202228min

Stephen recommends Ben & Jerry’s Americone Dream to anyone who is upset about the loss of the Choco Taco, and he looks at a bombshell report from the New York Times about the former president’s scheme to send fake electors to Congress after the 2020 election. Charlamagne Tha God returns to The Late Show to discuss the state of affairs in America’s political life, and the list of things he wishes Democrats would do with their congressional majority. Stick around for more with Charlamagne Tha God and check out his show, “Hell of A Week,” when it premieres this Thursday after “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central.  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

27 Juli 202226min