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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
May 19, 2018
Bill recaps the top stories of the week, including Trump's shady China deal, the latest from the Mueller investigation, and, of course, the royal wedding.
Clint Watts: Messing with the Enemy
Clint Watts is a former FBI agent and the author of "Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russians, and Fake News."
25 Things You Don't Know About Michael Cohen
Bill shares a few fun facts about attorney and Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen.
Dambisa Moyo: Edge of Chaos
Dambisa Moyo is a global economist and author of "Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth - and How to Fix It."
New Rule: Trump Is Above the Law
Bill disputes the notion that nobody is "above the law," and worries about Donald Trump's desire to be "president for life."
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) - 5/18/18
Monologue: Royally ScrewedBill recaps the top stories of the week, including Trump's shady China deal, the latest from the Mueller investigation, and, of course, the royal wedding.
Clint Watts: Messing with the Enemy
Clint Watts is a former FBI agent and the author of "Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russians, and Fake News."
25 Things You Don't Know About Michael Cohen
Bill shares a few fun facts about attorney and Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen.
Dambisa Moyo: Edge of Chaos
Dambisa Moyo is a global economist and author of "Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth - and How to Fix It."
New Rule: Trump Is Above the Law
Bill disputes the notion that nobody is "above the law," and worries about Donald Trump's desire to be "president for life."
May 19, 2018
Law enforcement officials in Troy, MI, announce the state's first official feline police officer, but Ronny Chieng is unimpressed.
The Daily Show: "Pawfficer Donut" Becomes Michigan's First Police Cat
Law enforcement officials in Troy, MI, announce the state's first official feline police officer, but Ronny Chieng is unimpressed.
May 19, 2018
Seth's Favorite Jokes of the Week: Jared Kushner's Speech, Mark Zuckerberg's Birthday
Seth's favorite jokes from the week of May 14.
Seth Meyers - Russia Probe's One-Year Anniversary, IKEA's Credit Card - Monologue - 5/17/18
Seth's Favorite Jokes of the Week: Jared Kushner's Speech, Mark Zuckerberg's Birthday
Seth's favorite jokes from the week of May 14.
May 18, 2018
Anything Jeff Sessions cannot recall, Donald Trump Jr. cannot remember better!
Stephen Colbert's Cyborgasm: Google Duplex
Google demonstrated its new Google Duplex, an A.I. assistant that can have realistic conversations with humans. But what happens when they talk to each other?
Mueller's Anniversary Gift For The President
There's only one gift for the special someone you love to investigate.
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 5/17/18
Donald Jr.'s Testimony Summarized: 'I Do Not Recall'Anything Jeff Sessions cannot recall, Donald Trump Jr. cannot remember better!
Stephen Colbert's Cyborgasm: Google Duplex
Google demonstrated its new Google Duplex, an A.I. assistant that can have realistic conversations with humans. But what happens when they talk to each other?
Mueller's Anniversary Gift For The President
There's only one gift for the special someone you love to investigate.
May 18, 2018
'The Lead' host and 'The Hellfire Club' novelist Jake Tapper says that, regardless of what the special counsel's report finds, he's hoping it ends with one result in particular.
Stephen Colbert: There's One Thing Guest Jake Tapper Wants From Mueller's Probe
'The Lead' host and 'The Hellfire Club' novelist Jake Tapper says that, regardless of what the special counsel's report finds, he's hoping it ends with one result in particular.
May 18, 2018
President Trump breaks with a longstanding U.S. policy by setting up an American embassy in Jerusalem, igniting deadly protests in Palestine.
The Daily Show: Backlash Over Trump's Jerusalem Embassy Move
President Trump breaks with a longstanding U.S. policy by setting up an American embassy in Jerusalem, igniting deadly protests in Palestine.
May 18, 2018
Seth takes a closer look at how President Trump and his inner circle have been bombarded by one damning bombshell after another in only 48 hours.
Amber's Minute of Fury: Roseanne, Racist White People
Late Night writer Amber focuses her minute of fury on a troubling episode of Roseanne and a series of racist incidents that made the news.
Seth Meyers - Trump Deals with New Russia and Michael Cohen Bombshells: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at how President Trump and his inner circle have been bombarded by one damning bombshell after another in only 48 hours.
Amber's Minute of Fury: Roseanne, Racist White People
Late Night writer Amber focuses her minute of fury on a troubling episode of Roseanne and a series of racist incidents that made the news.
May 17, 2018
White House staffers are strapping in for what could be a bumpy second year of the special counsel's investigation.
New Rules On Twitter And A Tiger At Prom
Twitter is enforcing new rules on bad behavior and a prom guest shows up wearing stripes.
Swedish Meatballs Aren't Really Swedish
Sweden's admission that their meatballs are actually Turkish reminds Stephen of Ingmar Bergman's short film 'Meatbullë.'
Kids Pitch A New TV Show: 'Strangest Things: The Golden Mysteries'
After their box office smash 'Teenage War,' Stephen consults his think tank of children to produce a brand new show starring Brooke Shields, Jason Segel, Kathryn Hahn, Michael Shannon, Hugh Laurie, John Oliver, David Tennant, WIllem Dafoe, and Whoopi Goldberg.
Hallmark's White House Apology Collection
Nothing's harder than saying you're sorry. So don't!
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 5/16/18
The White House 'Buckles Up' For Mueller ProbeWhite House staffers are strapping in for what could be a bumpy second year of the special counsel's investigation.
New Rules On Twitter And A Tiger At Prom
Twitter is enforcing new rules on bad behavior and a prom guest shows up wearing stripes.
Swedish Meatballs Aren't Really Swedish
Sweden's admission that their meatballs are actually Turkish reminds Stephen of Ingmar Bergman's short film 'Meatbullë.'
Kids Pitch A New TV Show: 'Strangest Things: The Golden Mysteries'
After their box office smash 'Teenage War,' Stephen consults his think tank of children to produce a brand new show starring Brooke Shields, Jason Segel, Kathryn Hahn, Michael Shannon, Hugh Laurie, John Oliver, David Tennant, WIllem Dafoe, and Whoopi Goldberg.
Hallmark's White House Apology Collection
Nothing's harder than saying you're sorry. So don't!
May 17, 2018
Education secretary Betsy DeVos shuts down investigations surrounding for-profit colleges that fraudulently misguide students about job placement and salary rates following graduation.
The Daily Show: Fraudulent For-Profit Schools Make a Comeback Under Betsy DeVos
Education secretary Betsy DeVos shuts down investigations surrounding for-profit colleges that fraudulently misguide students about job placement and salary rates following graduation.
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