Announcer its the laten. C. Plus stephen welcomes live, former National Security advisor and ambassador, susan rice and musical guest sheryl crow, featuring live jon batiste and stay homin. And now live from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen whoo welcome one and all to a late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. Were live. I dont really know how because we generally do these covid shows with, like, bailing wire and duct tape to begin with, and i just want to give a shout out to my writers, the whole staff, the crew, for everybody making this. I dont know how. Chris, is it actually happening or are you humoring me . Its actually happening. Stephen its actually happening. It is night one of the Democratic National convention and theyre telling me its live. Ive got the bug in the corner. I tell you what, heres how we can prove it, okay. We can prove that its actually 11 49 while im saying this if you just look at a clock in the room where
This Year Convention no one announcer its the late show live with Stephen Colbert. Tonight d. N. C. Energy. Plus stephen welcomes susan rice and musical guest sheryl crow, featuring live jon batiste and stay homin. And now live from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen whoo welcome one and all to a late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. Were live. I dont really know how because we generally do these covid shows with, like, bailing wire and duct tape to begin with, and i just want to give a shout out to my writers, the whole staff, the crew, for everybody making this. I dont know how. Is it actually happening or are you humoring me . Its actually happening. Stephen its actually happening. It is night one of the d. J. Democratic National Convention and theyre telling me why. Ive got the bug in the corner. We can prove its actually 11 49 while im saying this if you just look at a clock in the room where you are right now. There it is. Its a huge night. T
[ cheers and applause ] jimmy hello. Thats very kind. Im jimmy. Im the host of the show. Thank you for watching. Thank you for coming. You did it. You made it. Dreams really do come true. We have much to get to tonight, including Jerry Seinfeld who is here in our studio for the first time. [ cheers and applause ] which is very exciting. Wait till you see his teeth, theyre perfect. [ laughter ] you will be amazed and delighted. Heres some good news, i think. According to a new report from the Washington Post, americans are sleeping more than they ever have. Or at least since scientists started sneaking into our rooms and measuring how much were sleeping. [ laughter ] we are sleeping more than we have in the last 20 years. As i look around, i see that some of you are sleeping right now before my eyes. [ laughter ] i do think about that sometimes. People watching at home, falling asleep while we work on the jokes and people not just a few people. Probably hundreds of thousands of people.
That he was taking more from trump, i would say it is too soon to say, a lot of these thirdparty counties candidates who support as the election goes on. We need to see who he loses support from, democrats or republicans. That will do it for me, i will see you wednesday, at 3 00 p. M. Eastern, and be back here next saturday and sunday at 1 00 p. M. I will see you wednesday, at 3 00 p. M. Eastern, and be back here next saturday and sunday at 1 00 p. M. Msnbc prime weekend is next. [ music ] ] now. Thank you so much and thank you president trump. I have stage fright. She is great. Beloved by the ex president , hope hicks is be someone we heard a lot about during the term presidency but almost never heard from. It was very rare to hear her voice. You can see her behind the podium. That was until today. Hope hicks was the star Blockbuster Witness in day 11 of Donald Trumps criminal Election Interference hush money trial. She was someone and Donald Trumps tightest most innermost circle for
A really busy week. Lets get right to the conversations you might have missed. You were obviously white house spokesperson. This is an issue that is going to follow joe biden around in this campaign. This campaign. Especially because donald trump, or the people that want donald trump to win will continue to make this an issue. What should the Biden Administration do . I know you are uncomfortable doing this, telling people i was about to ask you, what should President Biden do . Inquiring minds want to know. Any thoughts on just the white house, democrats generally when asked about this . Look, i think there is a couple of issues at play here, clearly one is, what is going on at colleges and universities. These are not monolithic protests across the country and they are not even monolithic at individual campuses. So yes, we need to get to a point where students are graduating and there is maybe some relief during the summer. What are they figuring out over the next couple of months abo