Stephen Colbert & Ellen DeGeneres Give CNN's "Facts First" Campaign A Different Take | THR News

Stephen Colbert & Ellen DeGeneres Give CNN's "Facts First" Campaign A Different Take | THR News

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The video discusses CNN's ad campaign against fake news, using fruit metaphors to represent facts and misinformation. Ellen DeGeneres and Stephen Colbert both created segments on their shows to further explore the ad's message. DeGeneres used a live demonstration with fruit to symbolize various figures and concepts, while Colbert offered a more direct spoof. The segments aimed to clarify the ad's message and engage audiences in a discussion about truth and media representation.

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What fruit did Colbert use to represent the national message?

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What was the straightforward message displayed at the end of the segment?

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