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Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 10/20/2025
7M Attend Peaceful "No Kings" Rallies | Trump Dumps On Times Square | George Santos Is A Free ManThe GOP's warnings about violence at Saturday's "No Kings" rallies proved unwarranted, Trump posted an AI video that depicts him doing vile things to protestors in New York City, and former Congressman George Santos was released from prison after Trump commuted his sentence for wire fraud and identity theft.
First Lady Melania Trump Is Getting More Comfortable In The Spotlight
America's notoriously private First Lady has been popping up everywhere lately. Here to explain her sudden surge in visibility is Mrs. Melania Trump herself! Thanks as always to our dear friend Laura Benanti, for no particular reason.
The Santosshank Redemption
Former Republican Congressman George Santos is set to redeem himself after Trump let him out of prison.