Stephen Colbert said Donald Trump’s selection of MAGA loyalist Kash Patel to run the FBI is more proof that the president-elect is “purposely appointing people who promise to destroy the thing they’ve been appointed to run.

Stephen Colbert has responded to an old clip of Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel saying they're going to "come after the people in the media."

Kash Patel has been well-known for years within Donald Trump’s orbit as a loyal supporter who shares the president-elect’s skepticism of the FBI and intelligence community

Colbert obliged and apparently pronounced the actor’s last name correctly: Rather than having “Craig” rhyme with “bed,” he targeted the final syllable to elongate the name — and pronounced it “Cray-ig” in a way that makes it rhyme with “vague.”

Daniel Craig's correcting Stephen Colbert on the pronunciation of his name while appearing on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on Dec. 2.