The Late Show Summary: Trump Loses Appeal, Biden Ready for Debate, and Super Bowl Madness

TLDRIn this episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert discusses the DC appeals court ruling against Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity, Joe Biden's response to Trump's debate challenge, and the Super Bowl opening night festivities. Hilarity ensues as Colbert provides his unique analysis and commentary.

Key insights

🧱The DC appeals court rejects Trump's claim of absolute immunity.

🎙️Joe Biden responds to Trump's debate challenge with humor and confidence.

🏈The Super Bowl opening night kicks off with over-the-top celebrations and player interviews.

🎵Rumors and conspiracy theories surrounding Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl.

🌍Joe Biden's accidental mention of late French president Francois Mitterrand sparks theories of his ability to communicate with the dead.

Q&A

What was the ruling in Trump's January 6th case?

The DC appeals court rejected Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity.

How did Joe Biden respond to Trump's debate challenge?

Joe Biden responded with humor and confidence, stating that he would debate Trump and that Trump had nothing else to do.

What happened during the Super Bowl opening night?

The Super Bowl opening night featured over-the-top celebrations, player interviews, and a discussion about Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl conspiracy theories.

What conspiracy theories surround Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl?

Some right-wing conspiracy theorists believe that the Super Bowl is connected to Taylor Swift and Joe Biden.

What sparked theories about Joe Biden's ability to communicate with the dead?

Joe Biden accidentally mentioned late French president Francois Mitterrand during a speech, leading to theories about his ability to communicate with the dead.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Stephen Colbert welcomes viewers to The Late Show and introduces the main topics of the episode.

00:06The DC appeals court rejects Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity in his January 6th case.

00:27Joe Biden responds to Trump's debate challenge with humor and confidence, stating that he would debate Trump and that Trump had nothing else to do.

02:58The Super Bowl opening night features over-the-top celebrations, player interviews, and discussions about Taylor Swift and conspiracy theories.

07:03Joe Biden sparks theories about his ability to communicate with the dead after accidentally mentioning late French president Francois Mitterrand during a speech.