“We were honored to be invited … we booked a flight, got a hotel” and made the best of it. But since the plane tickets and hotel room were non-refundable, they decided to visit the Vineyard on their own. “A hot ticket is what it was, but given the whole pandemic thing and the delta variant, a celebrity mosh pit was maybe not the wisest choice, so Obama decided to scale back the guestlist for his party,” Colbert added on his show.Ĭolbert said he was honored to be invited along with his wife, Evelyn. Carly Simon may stroll by along with a few salty journalists looking for a scoop.Īs you put it in your monologue Monday night, “being disinvited from the cool kid’s party” - the aforementioned Obama rave - means you’re probably better off today anyway. The Vineyard is sea breezes, fried scallops, screen doors open all night and sand just about everywhere. Insane heat indexes, humidity, palmetto bugs? That’s more South Carolina.

Stephen Colbert sets the record straight, he was kicked off the Obama party list

That kid kicked sand in cool cat