Michelle Pfeiffer | War Or Else
The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert
CBS
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
President Trump is trying to have it both ways on the Iran war, Pete Hegseth oversaw an historic surge in Pentagon spending on food and housewares, the nation’s capitol will host an IndyCar race this summer, and the president is making all the men in his orbit wear shoes from Florsheim. Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Pfeiffer says she signed on to star in “The Madison” without ever seeing a script, but she did seek advice from legendary actress Helen Mirren on what to expect when working with “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan.
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| 0:00.0 | Your favorite true crime series, 48 Hours, is back for a new season, and so is the official |
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| 0:11.2 | join me, 48 Hours correspondent Anne-Marie Green on Tuesday for a new episode of Postmortem, |
| 0:17.2 | where we bring you a closer look at each case. This case was eye-opening on so many different levels. |
| 0:24.1 | Follow and listen to 48 hours on the free Odyssey app or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:35.0 | Welcome, friends, to The Late Show. |
| 0:36.9 | I'm your host host Stephen Colbert. |
| 0:40.7 | You know what? I hope you guys got out today. It was a fantastic day in New York. It was 70s. |
| 0:48.8 | Sunny. It would be a great day to hold a parade. And I guess we should. Because according to the president, the war in Iran is over. |
| 0:57.5 | Yesterday, |
| 0:58.2 | he told a CBS reporter, |
| 1:00.0 | I think the war is very |
| 1:02.1 | complete. |
| 1:03.7 | Pretty much. |
| 1:07.1 | Oh, so |
| 1:07.8 | it's not totally over. |
| 1:09.9 | Oh, now it seems weird that I ran out of Times Square and French kissed an Elmo. |
| 1:15.6 | Yeah. |
| 1:24.9 | Coughing up red fur all day. |
| 1:29.4 | After he declared victory, |
| 1:31.7 | Trump tried to reassure a nervous GOP that despite the recent spike in the price of oil, |
| 1:34.4 | his war is no biggie. |
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