In this episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the host covers several bizarre news stories in his segment, Meanwhile.
Key Highlights:
- Malfunctioning AI Bot (0:59-1:47): Callers to the Washington State Department of Licensing requested Spanish service but were greeted by an AI speaking English with a strong Spanish accent.
- Barbie World Record (1:49-2:07): A German woman set a new world record for the largest collection of Barbies and earned a second title for identifying them while blindfolded, specifically by taste.
- The Brady Bunch House (2:09-2:32): The iconic home from the television show The Brady Bunch has officially been declared an historic landmark in Los Angeles.
- Chimpanzees and Crystals (2:33-2:58): Researchers in Spain discovered that chimpanzees are intensely interested in crystals, specifically quartz and calcite.
- New Subway Ads (2:59-4:53): New York City is bracing for new station audio advertisements that may play at nearly 100 dB, which is louder than a blender, despite initial promises of lower volumes.
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