Melania, Colbert and Trump
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The "Late Show" host mocked the first lady over the release of her documentary.
Stephen Colbert ripped into first lady Melania Trump’s $75 million documentary, saying some theaters in major cities haven’t sold “a single seat” for the film. The late-night host was the latest comedian to come for Melania,
Stephen Colbert used his Late Show monologue to poke fun at weak advance ticket sales for Melania Trump’s upcoming documentary MELANIA. He cited reports of empty seats at major theaters and the film’s costly production budget.
The Amazon-produced documentary is the first film directed by Brett Ratner since multiple women accused him of sexual harassment or misconduct in 2017, and follows the First Lady in the days before Trump's second presidential inauguration in Jan. 2025.
You got to hand it to that auto worker for getting under Trump’s skin,” Stephen Colbert said after the president appeared to flip off a heckling worker at a Ford plant.
Colbert mocked Trump's new international peace body, which other Western nations have largely opposed, and threw a dig at his employer in the process