RELATED: In a rare candid interview on “The Paul Mecurio Show,” Stephen Colbert had an extensive discussion about his career and philosophies on comedy. The most notable part about the interview, however, was an lengthy, behind-the-scenes explanation of what happened with the now-infamous Daft Punk cancellation fiasco last week. Colbert has been acquainted with the podcast’s host, comedian Paul Mecurio, for years — the two were on the writing staff of “The Daily Show” together in the dawn of the Jon Stewart era. Currently, Mecurio is the warm-up comedian for the “Colbert Report” studio audience. MORE
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