The Megyn Kelly Show

Colbert's Hissy Fit Farewell Tour, Xi's Ominous Comment, and Murdaugh's New Trial, with Glenn Greenwald | Ep. 1318

May 15, 2026·1h 42m·6-min readconversationalnews
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Megyn Kelly and guest Glenn Greenwald dissect Stephen Colbert’s emotionally charged farewell from late-night TV, criticizing it as self-indulgent and emblematic of a broader cultural decay in entertainment and politics, while also discussing Trump’s summit with Xi, the Alec Murdaugh case,

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Glenn Greenwald

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