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Mar 2022
32m 44s

Paul McCartney | Colbert Classic

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We're throwing it back to when Sir Paul McCartney took over The Late Show in 2019 with this epic four-part interview to promote his children's book, "Hey Grandude." Listen as Stephen divulges his personal connection to McCartney's music in a conversation about legacy, grief, and a little old band called The Beatles.

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