Welcome. Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause ladies and gentlemen, before we get started, i just want to take a moment to talk about the attack today in alexandria. Once again, were all shocked in mind and soul by a mass shooting, this time targeting, apparently, republican congressmen. And i pray to god that everyone pulls through. Violence of any kind is never justified and is the last refuge of the incompetent. Thankfully, none of the members or their staff or police were killed today. And i will say this even in the horror of this day, there was reason to take heart in bipartisan responses like this we will use this occasion as one that brings us together, and not separates us further. We are united in our shock. We are united in our anguish. And an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. Stephen so i just want to say thank you to the congressional leadership and to the president for responding to this act of terro
Welcome. Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause ladies and gentlemen, before we get started, i just want to take a moment to talk about the attack today in alexandria. Once again, were all shocked in mind and soul by a mass shooting, this time targeting, apparently, republican congressmen. And i pray to god that everyone pulls through. Violence of any kind is never justified and is the last refuge of the incompetent. Thankfully, none of the members or their staff or police were killed today. And i will say this even in the horror of this day, there was reason to take heart in bipartisan responses like this we will use this occasion as one that brings us together, and not separates us further. We are united in our shock. We are united in our anguish. And an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us. Stephen so i just want to say thank you to the congressional leadership and to the president for responding to this act of terro
I dont recall i dont recall i dont have any recollection i dont remember. I just dont have any real recall of the meeting. I could say i possibly have a meeting but i still do not recall it. I dont recall. Announcer its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, stephen welcomes Milo Ventimiglia, judy greer and comedian keith alberstadt, 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 hey whoo cheers and applause hey how are ya . Hey thank you very much. Hey, everybody ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause and we you know, if you watch this show on a regular basis, you know that we like to talk about the latest things that happen in the day on that show, that night. Last night, we could not. Because right after the show was finished, as soon as it ended, it was revealed special agent Robert Mueller is in
I dont recall i dont recall i dont have any recollection i dont remember. I just dont have any real recall of the meeting. I could say i possibly have a meeting but i still do not recall it. I dont recall. Announcer its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, stephen welcomes Milo Ventimiglia, judy greer and comedian keith alberstadt, 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 hey whoo cheers and applause hey how are ya . Hey thank you very much. Hey, everybody ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. cheers and applause and we you know, if you watch this show on a regular basis, you know that we like to talk about the latest things that happen in the day on that show, that night. Last night, we could not. Because right after the show was finished, as soon as it ended, it was revealed special agent Robert Mueller is in
Of strangers form a human chain saving swimmers trapped in a rip current. Dozens of Good Samaritans pulling them ashore. The heroes whose quick thinking saved lives. And we do say good morning, america, on this hump day. What day is it . How about that image . I almost said hump day. Hump day. How about that image. All those people quick thinking to save a family trapped by that rip current. I mean, what quick thinking it was and you know what, they did. All of them got out safely. So incredible. Such a powerful image of selflessness working together and they are all heroes. Well hear from them later in the show. But we will begin with that breaking news out of washington. President trump is defending his son don junior after the release of those emails. Theres been a lot of smoke about the trump teams willingness to work with the russians to defeat Hillary Clinton. These emails, the first flames. They are now the subject of intense interest from four separate investigations, including