In this episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert provides a satirical look at current events, ranging from political tension to the spectacle of the Met Gala.
Key Highlights:
- Cinco de Mayo & Taco Tuesday: Stephen kicks off the show by acknowledging the holiday and the festive deals available at Taco Bell and 7-Eleven (0:00-0:58).
- The War in Iran: Stephen touches on the ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, noting its impact on global shipping and his parent corporation's business interests (1:02-2:51).
- Presidential Fitness: He parodies President Trump's return of the Presidential Fitness Test, which was announced to a group of children at the White House (2:52-4:40).
- Hegseth’s Bubble: Stephen addresses comments by Pete Hegseth regarding the military's plan to protect shipping lanes, including a humorous segment on "kamikaze dolphins" (4:41-6:05).
- Economic Impact: He discusses how the war is affecting various businesses, specifically mentioning Domino's sales and Delta's service cuts due to fuel prices (6:06-7:16).
- The Met Gala: Finally, Stephen reviews the "wild looks" from this year's Met Gala, featuring celebrities like Katy Perry, Bad Bunny, and Cardi B (7:17-8:54).
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