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The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein (Extended Cut)

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

CBS

News, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, News Commentary, Tv & Film

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Legendary journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein joined Stephen for an extended interview last year after they released an updated edition of their book, ‘All The President’s Men’ fifty years after they broke the story of a break-in at the Watergate Hotel. Listen to this exclusive podcast extended interview as they share their thoughts on the Jan. 6th Committee hearings, compare how Republican congressmen like Barry Goldwater stood up to Nixon to the way the current crop of GOP lawmakers continued to back T**** even after the horrors of the Jan. 6th insurrection, and tell stories of great moments in journalism history (Original Air Date: June 14th, 2022). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:09.0

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0:14.8

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0:21.6

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0:29.0

It's the Rachel Pacho with Stephen Corbin.

0:36.0

Louis Cato, tonight, what an honor.

0:44.0

Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein are here.

0:49.0

We're going to break it down, and we're talking about Watergate in just a moment here.

0:53.0

I just want to throw on the plug-in for a guest we had here a couple weeks ago.

0:57.0

We had Julia Robertson, who is a producing and starring in Gaslett over on the Stars Network, I believe.

1:04.0

If you haven't seen it, it's about Watergate.

1:08.0

It's about Watergate. It's amazing. Please, Margaret, Martha Mitchell.

1:12.0

Please, Martha Mitchell. Sean Penn is an amazing John Mitchell, Attorney General for Nixon.

1:18.0

Dan Stevens is John Dean, and Betty Gilpin is amazing as Modene.

1:23.0

I'm not getting paid extra for this, right?

1:25.0

This is just purely from the heart. It's a great series. Go check it out.

1:29.0

Now, they could. They could pay me if they wanted.

1:36.0

Folks, if you're enjoying the January 6th hearings, fun fact.

1:39.0

This Friday happens to be the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in.

1:44.0

In June of 1972, my guest tonight reported his Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein began reporting in the Washington Post.

1:50.0

One of the biggest political stories in American history.

1:53.0

The break-in and bugging of the Democratic National Headquarters at the Watergate Hotel

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