Up next p of the series with the librarian of congress and an author and historian. Brinkley good evening, and welcome to live at the library, and a preview of the new library of congress cspan series, books that shaped america. My name is peter, and i am with cspans book tv. About 150 years ago, when i was young, my parents were a little worried that my brother and i about what my brother and i were reading about. They consulted marian, the principal at our grade school, glenwood elementary, in fort wayne indiana, and she had two pieces of advice for us. Let them read anything they want. The back of a cereal box. The words on a television commercial. Go to the library regularly and check out books. The second piece of advice was for bedtime. Let them stay up a halfhour later as long as that halfhour was devoted to reading. Well, for some reason, that advice stuck. From reading cereal boxes the book tv to interview authors, and our new series, books that shaped america. We will begin t
I dont blame the fella. Could be the axe, too. Kids love a snow day. Before you go, jack, could you tell us if the cold will let up any time soon . Ill take that as a no. Its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, freezing toasms, hot tweets. Plus, stephen welcomes Anderson Cooper maz jobrani and musical guest margo price. 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 how are you . Hey, everybody wooo wooo cheers and applause oh, gotta love it. Thank you so much. Please, have a seat. Youre too kind. Thank you very much. How lovely. Please, gotta love it. Every january every january they ship in fresh audiences for us and thats so welcome. Welcome to the late show, everybody. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause thank you very much. Its our first, first show of 2018. Happy new year, everybody. Happy new year. Going to be a good one. I love new years. Its one o
Break. That was very nice. We were off for what, like 16 days . I was sick for 15 of the 16 days. Ive had a cold since september of 2016. Its non i dont use tissues anymore. I had to move to paper towels. I have a roll of paper towels like the Heisman Trophy under my arms. Is anyone else here sick . On behalf of the rest of the audience, thanks for coming. The good news is the bachelor, theres to way i can give him anything he didnt already get in the hot tub. I would like you to allow me to be the first to wish you a happy and healthy new year. I dont know how well top 2017 but were going to try. I was thinking about this today. Babies born in the year, if you were born in the year youre now old enough in 2018 to not bother to vote. Isnt that something . I did my new years resolution a little differently. This year i made them for other people. They say its better to give. Guillermo, i have a pretty good idea what your new Year Resolution was. What is it . Jimmy guillermo posted this
Could be the axe, too. Kids love a snow day. Before you go, jack, could you tell us if the cold will let up any time soon . Ill take that as a no. Its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, freezing toasms, hot tweets. Plus, stephen welcomes Anderson Cooper maz jobrani and musical guest margo price. 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 how are you . Hey, everybody wooo wooo cheers and applause wooo oh, gotta love it. Thank you so much. Please, have a seat. Youre too kind. Thank you very much. How lovely. Please, gotta love it. Every january every january they ship in fresh audiences for us and thats so welcome. Welcome to the late show, everybody. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause thank you very much. Its our first, first show of 2018. Happy new year, everybody. Happy new year. Going to be a good one. I love new years. Its one of my favorite holid
Days . I was sick for 15 of the 16 days. Ive had a cold since september of 2016. Its non i dont use tissues anymore. I had to move to paper towels. I have a roll of paper towels like the Heisman Trophy under my arms. Is anyone else here sick . On behalf of the rest of the audience, thanks for coming. The good news is the bachelor, theres to way i can give him anything he didnt already get in the hot tub. I would like you to allow me to be the first to wish you a happy and healthy new year. I dont know how well top 2017 but were going to try. I was thinking about this today. Babies born in the year, if you were born in the year 2000, youre now old enough in 2018 to not bother to vote. Isnt that something . I did my new years resolution a little differently. This year i made them for other people. They say its better to give. Guillermo, i have a pretty good idea what your new Year Resolution was. What is it . Jimmy guillermo posted this on facebook. You can see he wrote [ cheers and appl