After watching a YouTube video a friend recorded of one of his Silksong playthrough, YouTube recommended me a recent provocative video about Denzel Washington allegedly storming off The Late Show with Stephen Colbert stage. I didn't click on it, but it did pique my curiosity, as I didn't expect either men to behave this way. A short web search later, I learned this was entirely made-up: https://burlingtongazette.ca/the-interview-that-never-happened/

And sure enough, Denzel Washington has not been a guest on this show since 2021: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Late_Show_with_Stephen_Colbert_episodes_(2025)

*sigh*

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The Interview that Never Happened

By Pepper Parr June 3rd, 2025 BURLINGTON, ON   There was what I thought a really good interview between Denzel Washington and Stephen Colbert on Facebook. Described as “The Late Show wit…

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