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CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley

Extended Interview: Cheech and Chong the Laid-back Potheads

CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley

CBS News

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture, Cbs

4.6871 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The comedy team of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about their latest collaboration, "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie." The comedians also discuss how their partnership first clicked and continues to do so; their approach to aging; and how, despite being best known as stoner comics, the majority of their comic material is about anything but weed. This interview last aired on April 14, 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. I am Greg Rick Hart.

0:02.0

I'm Rebecca Buttig. We are so excited for you to join us on our podcast, Soapy.

0:06.0

Soapy. Whether you are into daytime or nighttime, or you're going to talk all things, Soapy. Every week, Greg and I are going to sit down with actors, writers, producers, and other taste makers who make all of these shows happen. from Eric Braden, Deidre Hall, Sheila Duxport, you name it,

0:03.4

we've got them coming onto Soap.

0:04.7

We're so excited to share Soapy with you starting Tuesday, July 8th. Follow Soapy on the free Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcasts. Now streaming. Everyone who comes into this clinic is a mystery. We don't know what we're looking for. Their bodies are the scene of the crime.

0:39.0

Their symptoms in history are clues.

0:41.6

You saved her life.

0:43.0

We're doctors and with detectives.

0:45.7

I kind of love it if I'm being honest.

0:47.8

Solve the puzzle.

0:49.1

Save the patient.

0:51.2

Watson.

0:52.2

All episodes now streaming on Paramount Plus.

0:56.2

This is Jane Pauley.

0:58.5

This is Jane Pauli.

1:11.6

50 years ago, Cheech Marin met Tommy Chong and a legendary comedy duo was born.

1:17.6

All these decades later, they're still making us laugh.

1:21.6

Here's their conversation with our Tracy Smith.

1:24.6

You know, as if we were put here for a reason, with our Tracy Smith.

1:31.3

You know, as if we were put here for a reason, because there's a lot of stuff that's happening that technically should not have happened, you know.

1:38.3

But somehow the planet's aligned or something? Is that how you guys feel?

1:43.3

Absolutely.

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