{"id":12105,"date":"2023-04-13T09:49:36","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T09:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gustavopineda.com\/?p=12105"},"modified":"2023-04-13T09:49:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T09:49:36","slug":"stephen-colbert-roasts-tucker-carlson-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gustavopineda.com\/?p=12105","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Colbert roasts Tucker Carlson’s Trump interview into oblivion"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fresh from roasting Trump’s recent arrest<\/a>, The Late Show<\/a><\/em>‘s Stephen Colbert<\/a> turned his attention on Wednesday to Tucker Carlson’s interview with the former president, where he got in two roasts for the price of one.<\/p>\n

To start with, Colbert focused on the difference between Carlson’s private texts about Trump (he apparently referred to him in private as “a demonic force”<\/a>) versus the way he introduced the former president as “moderate, sensible and wise” on Fox. <\/p>\n

“That is an impressive flip-flop!” says Colbert. “Many charicature Cthulu as a pre-Euclidean monstrosity that emerges from the briny deep to devour man’s mind, but I think you’ll find his face tentacles are quite moderate and he has a chance to bring America together in his cartilagonous maw of madness.<\/em>“<\/p>\n

Next he moved on to the interview itself, where he had some thoughts about Trump’s odd story about discussing Biden’s military tactics with a five-year-old<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Totally normal conversation to have with a five-year-old,” says Colbert. “Reminds me of that famous Dr. Seuss book: ‘One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Why Didn’t Johnson See the Tet Offensive Coming?'”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fresh from roasting Trump’s recent arrest, The Late Show‘s Stephen Colbert turned his attention on Wednesday to Tucker Carlson’s interview with the former president, where he got in two roasts…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-technology","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t