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Le Show For The Week Of January 11, 2025

Le Show

Harry Shearer

Politics, News, Music, Society & Culture, Tech News, Sports

4.6972 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us regular features like News of A.I., News of Microplastics, News of Musk Love, News of ICE, News of the Warm, The Apologies of the Week, and News of Smart World. He also considers Donald Trump’s interview with The New York Times and opens up The Memory Hole to consider what Americans are truly addicted to.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Here it is.

0:02.2

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0:07.0

Ladies and gentlemen, it's been an eventful week, to say the least, to say the worst.

0:14.1

And I'll get to all of it, or as much of it as I can stomach on this week's show.

0:19.9

But starting out here with something rather unusual,

0:26.5

the felon in chief has made no secret of his contempt for the New York Times.

0:33.8

And yet, this week, he submitted himself to a two-plus-hour interview with New York Times reporters.

0:43.6

Now, as I say, normally he favors, you know, the Sean Hannity's of the world, but this week, he opened, well, he opened his doors, if not his soul, to these New York Times

0:58.5

reporters.

0:59.8

This was, for me, the money shot.

1:05.2

Do you see any checks on your power on the world stage?

1:08.7

Is there anything that could stop you if you wanted to?

1:10.7

Yeah, there's one thing.

1:11.6

My own morality, my own mind. It's the only thing that can stop and that's very good.

1:19.6

I don't need international law. I'm not looking to hurt people. Do you feel your administration needs to abide by international law on the global stage?

1:27.5

Yeah, I do.

1:28.5

You know, I do.

1:29.9

But it depends what your definition of international law is.

1:34.5

So he goes a little Bill Clinton at the end there.

1:37.3

But the only limit on his power internationally is his own morality.

1:42.3

In related development, the FBI announced late Friday.

1:47.4

It was launching a nationwide search for his morality.

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