Stephen Colbert ’s “Late Show” audience booed heartily at the very mention of Elon Musk and his effort to shrink the federal government via the Department of Government Efficiency. As jeers filled the room, Colbert snarked: “That is the sound of Tesla sales plummeting .”

The late night hosts have had plenty to say about Elon Musk and DOGE since Trump took office, but sometimes a poem can say so much more than mere words ever can. In the clip above, Stephen Colbert responds to U.

Stephen Colbert has zero respect for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Neither, he argued, do many Americans. “Turns out, randomly firing a lot of Americans isn’t that popular,” Colbert explained in his monologue Thursday.

"No!" Colbert interjected. "Disruption is when your cable goes out during a storm. This is your cable guy burning your house to the house to the ground between the hours of noon a

Late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert repeatedly attacked Elon Musk at the beginning of Thursday night's The Late Show, joking about his ever-growing family and the millions of people who have come out against the Tesla billionaire's takeover of the federal government.