My DVR does have her listed as one of the scheduled guests (along with John 
Lithgow).

> On May 14, 2020, at 8:30 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Or wait. Is the Tweet just a Colbert joke?
> 
> On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 8:21 PM PGage <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Saw this Tweet just now:
> 
> https://twitter.com/colbertlateshow/status/1261121624083968001?s=21 
> <https://twitter.com/colbertlateshow/status/1261121624083968001?s=21>
> 
> About 90% of my follows on Twitter are journalists, scientists and 
> politicians. One of the few celebrities I follow, on Twitter and Instagram, 
> is Chrissy Teigen, who is the absolute boss of the internet. I had never to 
> my memory heard of Alison Roman until last week, when CT tweeted that she was 
> bummed about what some woman chef said about her in some off brand internet 
> interview. That led me down the rabbit hole, reading the article, Roman’s 
> initial aggressive restatement and defense, the overwhelming negative Twitter 
> response (why do people keep thinking they can come for Chrissy Teigen?) and 
> the inevitable apology, first half-assed, then faux-sincere. The apology 
> phase was particularly inevitable because, as Chrissy pointed out in her 
> response, but apparently Roman was not initially aware of, Teigen had signed 
> on to be one of the producers of a TV show Roman wanted to do.
> 
> I will be asleep before this show airs here in CA tonight, but will check it 
> out in the morning. Particularly interested in if Colbert interviews her, and 
> if so if they address this (and how could they not?). I assume that for most 
> people, like me, if they have heard of her at all it is because of this 
> episode, or if it is just a happy talk cooking segment. Would also like to 
> know if they booked her before the incident, or because of it. 
> 
> The comments to the tweet announcing her visit give a flavor of how popular 
> Roman is right now. Not a great look for Colbert to look like he is trying to 
> rehab her. Would be interesting though if he manages to have a real 
> conversation, without either defending her (or trying to make her look like a 
> victim of internet bullying) or piling on, but exploring what her original 
> point was (which I still don’t understand, it seems to be something like: 
> “everyone who tries to monetize their cookery is a sell out late capitalist 
> whore, except me”). Also, whatever her point was, why did she choose to make 
> it by picking out of nowhere two Asian women? There aren’t enough white men 
> in the celebrity cooking world to go after? And is Kondo even in the same 
> Space?
> 
> If you don’t know, but still want to know, about the bru ha ha, see Roman‘s: 
> https://twitter.com/fromedome/status/1258513965937614848?s=21 
> <https://twitter.com/fromedome/status/1258513965937614848?s=21> and 
> following) and Teigen’s: 
> https://twitter.com/chrissyteigen/status/1258904780090425344?s=21 
> <https://twitter.com/chrissyteigen/status/1258904780090425344?s=21> Twitter 
> posts. To her credit CT was pretty much one and done with it.
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