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Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 11/8/18 (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Nov 2018
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(14,887 posts)1. Colbert was interrupted
last night because of the horrible killings in Thousand Oaks. Tonight it is the fires burning homes in Ventura. Winds are fierce. Troubled days.
Rhiannon12866
(252,137 posts)2. I'm in New York so it wasn't interrupted here
But I have to give him credit for keeping up on the news and including his thoughts for those affected in his monologues. I have no doubt that he's the real deal and his audience seems to appreciate that.
I agree that these are troubled times - Colbert tempers his humor with recognition of the crises we're facing now.
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(16,209 posts)3. 'Press Tantrum'
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