Tonight, stephen welcomes anthony scaramucci. Bob odenkirk. And musical guest Liam Gallagher. 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 band playing stephen how are you cheers and applause hey, whats up . Good to see you. Good to see you. cheers and applause band playing thank you, joe thank you so much lewis please, have a seat. Youre too kind. Thanks so much. Thank you very much. Please, sit down. Thanks so much. Welcome to the late show, everybody. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. piano riff and it is, its good to be with you. Thank you so much for being here. Boy, what a terrible weekend. Yeah, White Supremacists from around the country carrying shields, clubs, body armor, and automatic weaponry descended on charlottesville, virginia, a beautiful, a Great American town, to hold a rally they called, unite the right. The rally was a clear attempt to spark violence, and it did. One o
Tonight, stephen welcomes anthony scaramucci. Bob odenkirk. And musical guest Liam Gallagher. 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 band playing stephen how are you cheers and applause hey, whats up . Good to see you. Good to see you. cheers and applause band playing thank you, joe thank you so much lewis please, have a seat. Youre too kind. Thanks so much. Thank you very much. Please, sit down. Thanks so much. Welcome to the late show, everybody. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. piano riff and it is, its good to be with you. Thank you so much for being here. Boy, what a terrible weekend. Yeah, White Supremacists from around the country carrying shields, clubs, body armor, and automatic weaponry descended on charlottesville, virginia, a beautiful, a Great American town, to hold a rally they called, unite the right. The rally was a clear attempt to spark violence, and it did. One o
Flynn has been quoted as saying the cia has become a political organization. Do you believe that. My experience is that i have not seen that. If you were ordered by the president to restart the cias use of enhanced interrogation techniques that fall outside of the army field manual, would you comply . Senator, absolutely not. Nbcscally oh, has been following the pompeo confirmation hearings. Kelly, good to see you. Lets start with some of the technical glitches we saw there. They had to move the hearing from one senate room from one building to another. Reporter real loo unusual, craig, because there was a full hearing in the normal place where the Intelligence Committee would meet. And then the lights went out. And its an interior room. So it was dark. The micro phones were dead, and it was really just the glow of lap taps that kept things going. The lights were out for a lngy period of time. And they decided that the best thing to do was to find an available room and move. So nothing
Brian has the night off. There is cloud hanging over this white house and its contacts with russia. The Washington Post was first to report tonight that ousted National Security adviser Michael Flynn was warned by top officials from the Trump Transition Team about talking to russias ambassador, sergey kisly kislyak, transition officials were so concerned that flynn didnt understand the role of rss ambassador they asked the Obama Administration for their Background Information on kislyak. One of the reporters who broke that story is with us. Greg thanks for being with us late on a friday night. Sure. Thank you. It seems like a shocking revelation that the same team that has accused president obama of wiretapping them turned to them for help with flynn. Well, i think that its important to understand this was a small group of people within the Trump Transition Team who in some ways were at odds with the Broader Campaign and the broader Transition Team and its sort of impulses to try to ma
With russia. The Washington Post was first to report tonight that ousted National Security adviser Michael Flynn was warned by top officials from the Trump Transition Team about talking to russias ambassador, sergey kislyak, transition officials were so concerned that flynn didnt understand the role of rss ambassador they asked the Obama Administration for their Background Information on kislyak. One of the reporters who broke that story is with us. Greg thanks for being with us late on a friday night. Sure. Thank you. It seems like a shocking revelation that the same team that has accused president obama of wiretapping them turned to them for help with flynn. Well, i think that its important to understand this was a small group of people within the Trump Transition Team who in some ways were at odds with the Broader Campaign and the broader Transition Team and its sort of impulses to try to make nice with russia. These were sort of experienced, deeply experienced National Security off