Stephen Colbert pops up on public access for ‘Only in Monroe’ special after ‘Late Show’ exit

Added: 2026-05-24

[00:00:00]Last night was the first night without the late show.

[00:00:04]>> Let's start over again. Last night was the first night without the late show with Stephen Cobear. But Coar found another gig for Friday night.

[00:00:12]>> He hosted only in Monroe on the country's uh the county public access channel. Just take a look at some of the highlights.

[00:00:30]Hello. Also, welcome. It's time for another edition of Only in Monroe. I'm your guest, host Steven Coar.

[00:00:44]>> And were you familiar that there was a Monroe style?

[00:00:47]>> No, that's the first I heard of that.

[00:00:49]>> Right.

[00:00:49]>> And did you hear about the Chile?

[00:00:51]>> Yeah, I'm a little bit scared about that.

[00:00:53]>> Yeah. What do you remember about the chili as I described it?

[00:00:56]>> Well, most Detroit conies have chili with no beans in it.

[00:00:59]>> Okay.

[00:01:00]>> You know, I grew up with Doulie's Coney Island. Okay.

[00:01:03]>> By my house, that's what we would have.

[00:01:04]>> Okay. But do you What do you remember what I said about the chili? Do you remember anything?

[00:01:07]>> It didn't have any meat in it.

[00:01:08]>> Well, not >> Is that what you said?

[00:01:11]>> Not no meat. It's soup-like.

[00:01:13]>> Soup-like without >> with little meat flavor.

[00:01:15]>> With little meat flavor. But that means there's no I thought I took that as being >> either it either means there's not a lot of meat in it or the meat is made from very little creatures.

[00:01:26]>> That's what led me to the muskrat idea.

[00:01:28]>> Okay. Shall we?

[00:01:30]>> All right. Let's go.

[00:01:31]>> You want to eat this really lady in a trim style?

[00:01:34]>> Yeah. Yeah. Okay.

[00:01:35]>> Okay.

[00:01:40]I've never done that with a girl or a person.

[00:01:47]You know, thank you for bringing that up.

[00:01:51]>> So few people have the courage to point out that girls are not persons.

[00:01:56]>> Yeah.

[00:01:59]>> Ice cold, too. That made it extra better. Here. Cheers.

[00:02:05]>> Has been in your mouth, man.

[00:02:06]>> Co's over. Oh, nice. Nice.

[00:02:09]>> Cheers.

[00:02:11]>> Oh.

[00:02:15]Yeah.

[00:02:16]>> No.

[00:02:18]Okay.

[00:02:19]>> Honest honest reaction.

[00:02:21]>> Honest reaction.

[00:02:23]I would eat it.

[00:02:25]>> Well, it >> I would voluntarily eat this.

[00:02:30]Peanut butter. Obviously, peanut butter you can't lose.

[00:02:32]>> You can texture-wise, that crunch is amazing. The one thing I would have changed >> I would have had a drink of any kind here.

[00:02:44]I think a liquid of some kind would have been a good plan because I'm on the edge of panic. Well, what would make this I just How many how many do you want?

[00:03:06]I completely agree. I I don't know why we invaded.

[00:03:15]>> Hey Jeff, would you stick around and and help me give a preview of all upcoming event? Thank you.

[00:03:21]>> Just waterfall it. It's mine. Just waterfall it. It smells a little weird, but don't be alarmed.

[00:03:27]>> Okay.

[00:03:33]>> That's how we should do food segments.

[00:03:34]Just like that. Oh, that was so good.

[00:03:37]So, Jack White, you saw Jeff Daniels. Uh Steve Bushimi actually is in a commercial for Bushimis.

[00:03:44]>> And Eminem is in there as well.

[00:03:45]>> I love that. Why Monroe?

[00:03:47]>> So 11 years ago, he co-hosted, guest hosted Only in Monroe.

[00:03:52]>> So that was the first gig I guess he could think of once he was done with CBS at the Ed Sullivan Theater.

[00:03:57]>> I love how he starts by watering the plants and then he like drops.

[00:04:00]>> It's a little little smaller budget there. You got to do a lot more jobs.

[00:04:03]>> Yes, you do. your best to do.