Colbert’s Late Show turns the Jan. 6 Capitol siege into a merry little Christmas special

In case you’ve already watched all the traditional holiday TV specials and Christmas movies, The Late Show released something a little more topical — and a lot shorter — on Thursday night. Most of the main characters from the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection make appearances (though not all of them), and the ending, true to life, is ambiguous. Certainly, you may never think of “Santa Cruz” the same way again. 

In case you’ve already watched all the traditional holiday TV specials and Christmas movies, The Late Show released something a little more topical — and a lot shorter — on Thursday night. Most of the main characters from the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection make appearances (though not all of them), and the ending, true to…

In case you’ve already watched all the traditional holiday TV specials and Christmas movies, The Late Show released something a little more topical — and a lot shorter — on Thursday night. Most of the main characters from the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection make appearances (though not all of them), and the ending, true to…