Tonight: Stephen reacts to breaking news that the President asked James Comey to drop his investigation of Michael Flynn. #LSSC pic.twitter.com/z7RUIWpOHM
— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) May 17, 2017
On last night's LATE SHOW, host Stephen Colbert reacted to breaking news that the President asked James Comey to drop his investigation of Michael Flynn. Suggesting that the President release news that will take attention away from this latest scandal, Colbert quipped, "maybe now's the time to release your taxes. Or, better yet, "got any more tapes of you and Billy Bush?" Watch the video!
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.
Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste and his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on September 8, 2015.
A multi-talented and respected host, writer, producer, satirist and comedian, Colbert is well-known for his previous late night show, "The Colbert Report," which concluded on Friday, Dec. 18, 2014. The program received wide-spread critical acclaim and earned two Peabody Awards and 29 Emmy Award nominations, including two Emmy wins for Outstanding Variety Series (2013, 2014) and four Emmy wins for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program (2008, 2010, 2013, 2014). Prior to that, Colbert spent eight years as a correspondent on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" as an on-air personality and writer of news satire for the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series.
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