Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. We hope youre doing well tonight, and now if you dont mind, were going to get to the news. The white house hosted the 144th annual easter egg roll today, and about 40,000 people were expected to participate. 40,000 but then again, where else can you get free eggs . [ laughter ] House Speaker mike johnson criticized President Biden for designating yesterday transgender day of visibility and said the white house had, quote, betrayed the central tenet of easter. Oh, buddy that happened years ago. Trumps holding up this bunnys arm like he just won easter by knockout. [ laughter ] former President Trump is reportedly planning in his second term to implement antiracism protections for white people. And if youre waiting for me to say april fools, keep on waiting. [ laughter ] former President Trump this morning apologized for posting an image of President Biden hogtied on the back of a pickup truck and said it was inappropriate. Now april
Fred armisen. [ cheers and applause ] and now, seth meyers. Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. We hope youre doing well tonight, and now if you dont mind, were going to get to the news. The white house hosted the 144th annual easter egg roll today, and about 40,000 people were expected to participate. 40,000 but then again, where else can you get free eggs . [ laughter ] House Speaker mike johnson criticized President Biden for designating yesterday transgender day of visibility and said the white house had, quote, betrayed the central tenet of easter. Oh, buddy that happened years ago. Trumps holding up this bunnys arm like he just won easter by knockout. [ laughter ] former President Trump is reportedly planning in his second term to implement antiracism protections for white people. And if youre waiting for me to say april fools, keep on waiting. [ laughter ] former President Trump this morning apologized for posting an image of President Biden hogtied on the bac
Its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, florida students stand up to the n. R. A. Plus, stephen welcomes sam rockwell j. J. Abrams and musical guest borns. 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 hey, how are you . Thank you very much. Hey, everybody please, sit down. Youre too kind can. Welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause the big story the big story tonight continues to be the inspiring activism of children. Today, students all over florida walked out of their classrooms and were joined by kids in ohio, kentucky, illinois, arizona, iowa, and a huge group of students from maryland, virginia, and d. C. , who descended on our nations capitol. cheers and applause yes gotta give it up. The adults the adults just dont get it, so the kids got woke. Need proof that adults dont get it . Remember how awkward it was when i just said
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Charlie Eugene Oneill is one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century. He wanted the nobel prize for literature. Onewon the nobel prize for literature. He has been called the father of american theater, paving the way for arthur miller, Tennessee Williams come and tony kushner. His life was hard. His mother was a morphine addict and out the hall at. Oneill channeled life into his work. The iceman cometh is one of his most powerful plays. He describes as a big comedy that doesnt stay funny very long. It focuses on the regulars of a new york city saloon who have numbed themselves with alcohol and delay acting on their dreams. The play was revived at chicago. That production is currently at the Brooklyn Academy of music. A reporter from the New York Times says it is enacted by a cast that is not likely to be better this season. Joining me now are two Tony Awardwinning actors. Nathan lane and brian dennehy. Im pleased to have
Dennehy when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose is provided b rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Eugene Oneill is one of the greatest play writes of the 20th century, won the nobel prize for literature and called the father of theater paving the way for arthur miller, Tennessee Williams and tony kushner. His life was hard his mother a morphine addict and brother an alcoholic but oneil channeled his life into his work. The iceman cometh is one of his biggest. It focuses on the regulars of a new york city saloon who numbed themselves with alcohol and delayed acting on dreams. It was in chicago in 2012. Currently at the Brooklyn Academy of music. The New York Times says it is enacted by a cast not likely to be bettered this season. Joining me,