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The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Meanwhile | The Sound of Science: Mr. Met Gets Buff

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

CBS

News, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, News Commentary, Tv & Film

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Meanwhile... The New York Mets mascot got into crazy shape in the offseason, New Zealand is home to two of the oldest geckos in the world, and a statue of Molly Malone in Ireland needs protection from grabby tourists. And in The Sound of Science, science lover Stephen Colbert examines the latest scientific developments in his science-focused segment. 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

It's the Late Show Potshow with Stephen Colbert.

0:09.0

Folks, if you watch the show, you know I spend most of my time right over there in the news kitchen, sauteing the most topical South Anatolian red-story beef strips with thinly sliced onion spices and striped monastery tomatoes with mint before carefully

0:22.7

spooning into the hand-rolled puff pastry squares, glazed with the wash of an egg from a

0:27.7

a denzili chicken to serve up the tender and complex Turkish talas kebabbi stuffed pastry

0:34.4

that is my monologue, but sometimes, sometimes folks.

0:39.9

Hit some black ice there. Hit some black ice there in the middle.

0:43.9

Sometimes I wake up on the rusty flatbed of a Brandon drop deck trailer in a highway

0:49.4

runoff ditch where I scrape a raccoon carcass into a half-eaten hot pocket and gnaw on the vagrants

0:55.3

roadkill calzone of news that is my segment.

1:00.0

Meanwhile.

1:04.2

Powered people.

1:07.4

That's a new battle cry.

1:18.7

Meanwhile. Across 10 states, Johnsonville Cheddar Brots have been recalled due to a potential plastic contamination.

1:20.0

Oh, no.

1:23.1

Now they're bad for you.

1:32.6

Meanwhile, researchers have developed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes as a tool for detecting certain types of heart disease.

1:36.0

Well, we already have a handheld device that predicts heart disease.

1:39.1

Johnsonville cheddar brats.

1:41.5

If you're holding one, chances are you have heart disease.

1:47.6

Meanwhile, beloved baseball mascot Mr. Met is entering the 2025 season with a noticeably stronger

1:53.9

build. This is the old Mr. Met and here's what he looks like now. Yauza! He is jacked.

2:01.8

Turns out Mr. Met is short for Mr. Metabolic steroids.

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