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Colbert's Americone Dream Ice Cream Stays!
28 May
Summary
- Americone Dream ice cream flavor will continue being sold.
- The flavor has generated over $7.4 million for charity.
- A new look for the ice cream pint is launching soon.
Stephen Colbert's signature ice cream flavor, Americone Dream, will continue to be available following the conclusion of The Late Show. Ben & Jerry's has confirmed that the popular pint is "going nowhere," assuring fans that they can still enjoy the vanilla ice cream with fudge-covered waffle cone pieces and caramel swirl.
Since its introduction in 2007, Americone Dream has not only been a top-10 flavor but also a significant charitable contributor. The flavor has raised over $7.4 million for various causes through the Stephen Colbert Americone Dream Fund. Ben & Jerry's plans to introduce an updated design for the pint this summer, further celebrating the 19-year partnership with the talk-show host.
Colbert, who recently bid farewell to his show after a decade, expressed pride in his ice cream flavor, noting that "it tastes good, it does good." The decision to continue the flavor's availability highlights its enduring popularity and its role in supporting philanthropic efforts.