And a special appearance by john lithgow. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen the hey, happy holidays fantastic hello hows it going. Hi hey, jon. I like it. Happy wednesday. Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen Stephen stephen hi so nice. Wednesday, right . cheers and applause stephen thanks, everybody, up there, down here, all around the world, all my friends and neighbors. Welcome, one and all, everybody, everybody. Welcome to the late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. Lets get right to it. We dont have any time. We dont have a minute to waste here. Its almost christmas. Im busy, youre busy. Ive got an oven full of snickerdoodles i have to finish the monologue before the timer goes off. Its just after six clrks as we speak, the full house of representatives is still debating the articles of impeachment. They havent voted yet, but im about to go on vacation, so im jus
And jeff bridges shows his unique photos snapped on movie sets from over the years. Its monday, december 23rd, 2019. Heres your eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Roads could be dangerous in the coming days as millions head out for the holidays. Storms threaten travel plans across the country. In virginia, ice and fog are blamed for this massive chainreaction pileup involving nearly 70 vehicles. Reporter new lie released documents show efforts to talk to the president of ukraine came 90 minutes this was explosive. Kim jong un holding a meeting with top officials. North korea has threatened to send the United States a christmas gift. A manhunt is under way in tennessee after two people are killed in a stabbing. One of them the other before of 49er bethard. A successful landing after an unsuccessful mission for the starliner. The grinch ditching his sleigh for a motorcycle road. Whoa. Whoa. All that spain built up almost 3 billion in the worlds richest lottery. Among the winners, a re
President s infamous phone call were live with the latest. Breaking overnight, a saudi court finds eight people guilty in the killing of Washington Post journalist jamal khashoggi. Five of them sentenced to death. So did the u. S. Play any role in helping bring them to justice. All that plus murder mystery, more questions in the killing of that texas mother and the kidnapping of her baby as the victims friend remains in jail. Cruise ship collision, new details on what caused those Carnival Cruise liners to slam into each other injuring passengers both ships returning to u. S. Ports overnight. And triumphant return, eddie murphy delivers huge ratings in his snl return after 35 long years. The classic characters he brought back and the one person who wasnt thrilled about being the target of eddies jokes. Today, monday, december 23rd, 2019 from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this monday morning,
Should not pick the next president of the united states. Mr. Mayor, your response. You know, according to forbes magazine, im literally the only person on this stage who is not a millionaire or a billionaire. And joe biden fighting back after being mocked for stuttering. Breaking news in the case of that missing texas mom and her baby. Authorities surround a home in houston right now. Abc news exclusive. Pat sajak speaking out in his first interview since his medical emergency. You go in and they dont know if im coming out. What it was like seeing vanna white take control of the wheel and what hes saying about leaving the show only on gma. And feeling the force. The starliner rocket blasting off moments ago. Weve cleared the tower. This as star wars blasts into theaters. Troops getting an early screening. Fans lining up all night and now the breakout star is joining us live. And good morning, america. Happy friday. Happy holiday friday. Happy star wars friday. The day is finally here.
2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The mayor recently had a fundraiser that was held in a wine cave full of crystals. Rival candidates take aim at mayor pete. They dont have to go shake the money tree in the wine cave. I have never even before to a wine cave. Im literally the only person on this stage whos not a millionaire or a billionaire. Reporter republicans accusing democrats of getting cold front after nancy pelosi says shes waiting to send the impeachment articles democrats are too afraid to even transmit their shoddy work product to the senate. Reporter a deadly explosion rocked south philadelphia. More than 100 firefighters battled the flames that raged for hours. It could have been a lot worse. Were hoping it doesnt get any worse. Reporter police in rhode island are looking for the motive in a deadly shooting at a housing complex for the elderly and disabled. Reporter police have released disturbing video of a woman getting purse snatched, then dragged b