Lin-Manuel Miranda & John Kander (Extended) | "New York, New York"

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

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🗓️ 8 June 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Stephen is joined by 2023 Tony nominees and theater legends John Kander and Lin-Manuel Miranda who talk about the 1977 Martin Scorcese film, “New York, New York,” and what happened when Robert DeNiro gave notes to Kander on one of the film’s big musical numbers; and the iconic broadway duo talk about their writing process, which unfolds with ease each time they start a new project, despite the significant age gap between them. Kander and Miranda’s new show, “New York, New York,” is playing now at Broadway’s St. James Theater. Original Air Date: April 4th, 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's the Lacho Pancho with Stephen Colberg.
0:06.0	Welcome back to the Lacho.
0:10.0	Ladies and gentlemen, my guests tonight are Broadway legends
0:16.0	with over 20 musicals under their belts.
0:19.0	One of them wrote the scores for Cabaret and Chicago,
0:22.0	the other one created in the Heights in Hamilton.
0:24.0	Please welcome to the Lacho, Lin Manuel Miranda and John Kander.
0:30.0	John Kander, we're being here.
0:32.0	Lin, always a pleasure and sure, welcome back.
0:36.0	Look at that.
0:38.0	You don't get that every night.
0:45.0	John Kander, Lin Manuel Miranda, lovely to see both of you.
0:49.0	You're both giants of the musical theater world.
0:51.0	John, you've been at it just a little bit longer than Lin Manuel Miranda.
0:55.0	How old are you now, sir?
0:57.0	96.
0:58.0	Born in 1927, then?
1:02.0	Yes, I was.
1:04.0	This theater was built in 1927.
1:07.0	Yeah, you guys are twins.
1:10.0	There's so much better now.
1:14.0	When did Lin come on your radar?
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