{"id":2408660,"date":"2026-05-09T04:20:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T04:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2408660"},"modified":"2026-05-09T04:20:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T04:20:20","slug":"colbert-reveals-the-one-thing-that-may-help-trump-see-true-cost-of-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/colbert-reveals-the-one-thing-that-may-help-trump-see-true-cost-of-iran-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Colbert Reveals The One Thing That May Help Trump See True Cost Of Iran War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLate Show\u201d host<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Stephen Colbert\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"69fd75aae4b0cb033e51008e\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephen Colbert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Thursday said that President<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/donald-trump\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Donald Trump\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"69fd75aae4b0cb033e51008e\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/entertainment\/topic\/donald-trump\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donald Trump<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s war on Iran may soon be hitting him where it hurts: his stomach.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cBusinesses are also being hurt,\u201d Colbert said. \u201cToday, w<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">e got a warning that continued supply chain disruptions could push costs higher \u2013 from the CEO of McDonald\u2019s. Yeah, perhaps this will finally show Trump the true cost of war. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because this man, because this man did not work hard enough for peace, he could lose his 10-piece.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colbert also slammed Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, for suggesting that increased credit card spending was somehow a good thing. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI had the head of one of the big five banks in my office yesterday going through the credit card data, and just as Secretary Bessent said, credit card spending is through the roof,\u201d Hassett said on Fox Business Wednesday. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cYes, things are great,\u201d Colbert replied. \u201cCredit card spending is through the roof. Bottle collection has become very popular. Sales of scratchers have skyrocketed. And there\u2019s never been a better time to start a career as a bus station gigolo.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Watch Colbert\u2019s full opening monologue from Thursday night\u2019s show here: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLate Show\u201d host Stephen Colbert on Thursday said that President Donald Trump\u2019s war on Iran may soon be hitting him where it hurts: his stomach. \u201cBusinesses are also being hurt,\u201d Colbert said. \u201cToday, we got a warning that continued supply chain disruptions could push costs higher \u2013 from the CEO of McDonald\u2019s. Yeah, perhaps this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2408661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[22389,447857,46421,308055,22653],"class_list":["post-2408660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-donald-trump","tag-iran-war","tag-late-night","tag-mcdonalds","tag-stephen-colbert"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Colbert-Reveals-The-One-Thing-That-May-Help-Trump-See.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2408660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2408662,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408660\/revisions\/2408662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2408661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2408660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2408660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2408660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}