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    "parsed_content": "AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTLate Night ROUNDUPLate Night Doesn\u2019t Buy That Xi Was Impressed by Trump\u2019s Helipad\u201cPretty sure he\u2019s not blown away by \u2018carved rock in shape of circle,\u2019\u201d Jon Stewart said, noting that China has its own \u201cfully autonomous magnetic levitation train.\u201dShare full articleJon Stewart said on \u201cThe Daily Show\u201d that China\u2019s leader \u201cdid his best effort to pretend to be impressed\u201d while on the White House tour.Credit...Comedy CentralBy Trish BendixSept. 29, 2026See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra m\u00e1s de nuestra cobertura en los resultados de b\u00fasqueda. Add The New York Times on GoogleAgrega The New York Times en Google Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the previous night\u2019s highlights that lets you sleep \u2014 and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now.Way Ahead of YouOn Monday, late night hosts poked fun of President Xi Jinping\u2019s three-day visit to the White House, where he spent an extended amount of time with President Trump.\u201cNow, as with any monumental meeting of superpowers with profound repercussions for global safety and stability, it began with (pause) house tour,\u201d Jon Stewart said on \u201cThe Daily Show.\u201d And while there were many topics the world leaders could have discussed, Stewart said that \u201cTrump spent most of Xi\u2019s White House visit just pointing at [expletive], while Xi did his best effort to pretend to be impressed.\u201dAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTTrump was particularly proud of his new helipad, telling reporters that Xi \u201cloves good granite.\u201d\u201cDoes he? Does he love good granite? Is that his \u2018I love good granite\u2019 face? Because it looks like his \u2018I\u2019d rather be standing in front of a tank in a square\u2019 face.\u201d \u2014 JON STEWART\u201cLike, President Trump, I\u2019m sure you\u2019re proud of your new circular granite helicopter parking spot; but just so you know, this is Shenzhen, China. They\u2019ve got a fully autonomous magnetic levitation train. Pretty sure he\u2019s not blown away by \u2018carved rock in shape of circle.\u2019\u201d \u2014 JON STEWART\u201cBy the way, you know, China did used to work in rock about 3,000 years ago. So, again, I\u2019m pretty sure Xi Jinping is not like, \u2018This used to be grass, and now it\u2019s rock? We have so much to learn from your people.\u2019\u201d \u2014 JON STEWART\u201cDoes he know China builds, like, entire cities in a week, and he\u2019s showing him the new driveway? This is like showing Gordon Ramsay how to reheat pizza, you know?\u201d \u2014 BILL MAHER\u201cStop pretending that everyone else is interested in the same dumb [expletive] you\u2019re interested in. First of all, outside of you, no one has a great interest in granite.\u201d \u2014 SETH MEYERSThe Punchiest Punchlines (Endless War Edition)\u201cMeanwhile, after rejecting their latest cease-fire proposal, Trump said he expects the U.S. to hold more talks with Iran this week. When asked exactly how much he\u2019ll be talking to Iran, Trump said, \u2018Somewhere between how much I talk to Melania and my assistant, Natalie.\u2019\u201d \u2014 JIMMY FALLON\u201cI\u2019m not sure we\u2019re close to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. I mean, it\u2019s been four months and Trump still can\u2019t reopen the reflecting pool.\u201d \u2014 JIMMY FALLONThe Bits Worth WatchingAn overzealous Boston Red Sox fan (Matt Damon) interrupted Jimmy Kimmel\u2019s monologue on Monday, the first night in a week of \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live\u201d shows being taped in Brooklyn.What We\u2019re Excited About on Tuesday NightRachel Maddow will appear on Tuesday\u2019s \u201cLate Night with Seth Meyers.\u201dAlso, Check This OutImagePhoebe Bridgers has banned phones (and AirPods, smartwatches and Meta glasses) from her Lost Tour, on which she is playing material from her emotionally wrenching new album, \u201cLost Weekend.\u201d Credit...Ilya S. Savenok\/Getty ImagesPhoebe Bridgers banned phones from her tour, forcing \u2014 or allowing \u2014 fans to be fully present in the moment.AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENT",
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