Intro Rewind: RuPaul's Colbert Questionert
The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert
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4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Stephen went on the podcast last October for a fan-favorite story about the top dog of late night: Benny! And if you don't know his favorite sandwich, or what he thinks happens when we die, do you really know RuPaul Charles? Learn all there is to know about the host of "Lingo" and "RuPaul's Drag Race" in his edition of The Colbert Questionert (RuPaul originally aired September 23rd, 2024).
The Late Show Pod Show will be looking back at some of our favorite Colbert Introductions from this past season before Stephen returns with all new episodes September 2nd.
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| 1:05.1 | Hey, everybody, you're listening to The Late Show Pod Show, and I'm joined here by our host, Stephen |
| 1:10.1 | Colbert. Hi, Stephen. Hi, Becca. Good to see you again. Great to see you. Thanks for doing these podcasts. We love to get you in the booth. It's my pleasure. This is a, I really enjoy our little moments together here. I love them too. They're just, they're, they're quiet and they're friendly and you're really doing most of the work. So that's, I enjoy. I love to surprise you with the podcast we have today here. Who do we got? We have a Kobe questionnaire. Oh, and you're going to make me guess who it is? I would like for you to guess, yes. It's a recent one. Okay. And the first show, the first concert they'd ever been to, James Brown. It's a man. Mm-hmm. Oh, Jeff Bridges. |
| 1:48.0 | No. |
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