Colbert Reimagines ‘Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer’ for the COVID Era (Video)
the study this news came from has not been peer reviewed. Nevertheless, it inspired a pretty good “The Late Show” cold open gag.The gag redubs the dialogue from the Rankin/Bass stop-motion animated classic during the scene where Santa comes in to ask Rudolph “won’t you guide my sleigh tonight?” But this time, Rudolph wants none of it.“Back off, fat man, or you’ll give us all COVID,” Rudolph says.