VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2025-07-22
“Stephen Colbert is smart and he is funny and he has actual conversations with people on his program.”
Anderson Cooper · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-22
Anderson Cooper praised Stephen Colbert on Anderson Cooper 360.
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