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Late Night Highlights: About That Time Nicolas Cage Took Magic Mushrooms... With His Cat

Any future talk show guest even considering telling a story about psilocybin mushrooms, should refer to Nicolas Cage's Late Show segment last night and bow down. Within ten seconds of his introduction, the actor launched into a buddy adventure story about his groovy night with his pet cat Louis sometime back in the '70s. Click through for that expertly delivered anecdote as well as the other highlights you missed last night while trying to defend Mel Gibson's racist rant.

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1. Nicolas Cage's Magic Mushroom Ride with His Cat

Sorcerer's Apprentice star Nicolas Cage kicked off his Late Show appearance last night with one of the best psilocybin mushroom stories ever told on network television.