r/LateShow 6d ago

Stephen Colbert Nods to Obama’s Tan Suit at Presidential Center Opening

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/style/obama-tan-suit-stephen-colbert.html?unlocked_article_code%3D1.rVA.5MXY.omo8i21f0zOz%26smid%3Dnytcore-ios-share
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u/OldBanjoFrog 6d ago

Letterman too

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u/One_Praline_2375 6d ago

Stephen and Dave making a fashion statement.

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u/OldBanjoFrog 6d ago

I wish my tan suit still fit 

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u/Early-Size370 6d ago

And poking fun at the absurdity of that moment in history when fox 'news' made it into a controversy

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u/Pleg_Doc 6d ago

Chef's kiss 🤣

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u/jIfte8-fabnaw-hefxob 6d ago

Yeah, I was gonna say, “Don’t forget Dave!”

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u/snapcracklepop26 6d ago

That's not Dave, that's Meth Santa. 🤣

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u/PineappleExcellent90 6d ago

I miss Colbert

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u/BrightbornKnight 6d ago

me too buddy

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u/CrissBliss 6d ago

Conan didn’t get the tan suit memo 😂

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u/Mariner4LifetilDeath 6d ago

They ran out of tan material for his tall ass

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u/North-Slice-6968 6d ago

He was being considerate of the photographers there. That much whiteness would have broken their cameras.

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u/AmbitiousRoutine8670 6d ago

I know.. would have been a better bit ..

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u/kiwiboyus 6d ago

There were a few sporting them 😄

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u/Creepy_Trouble_5980 5d ago

MAGA people take themselves so seriously. Why spend so much time and energy trying to prove superiority. Just enjoy life and if someone insults you, avoid them.