Its from dead people. The results wont matter because. Its the most important of our lifetime. Hanging in the balance is control of the senate, which republicans need to check joe biden. Who will never be inaugurated. Trump won the election by a lot votes will be run in this. By gay liberal dogs. Go to the. Rigged polls. And vote. Pointlessly. For a darker tomorrow for the United States of ascareica. Were the g. O. P. And we need medication. No we dont, who told you that . Announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight send out the clowns. Plus, stephen welcomes Olivia Colman and Gillian Anderson and musical guest, Kylie Minogue featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen hey, everybody cheers welcome to a late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Its been five days since it became clear that joe biden won the election, at which point the current president refused to conc
If there is one form of music america is famous for having invented, it is jazz. Invented in the early part of the 20th century in a new orleans, jazz has become synonymous with american music. Not just the u. S. , but around the world. America has produced incredible jazz legends, like duke ellington, count basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong. At the top of the chart is wynton marsalis, founder and director of jazz Lincoln Center. Hes a performer, educator, composer, and lives jazz 24 hours a day. Do you get tired of people calling you a jazz legend . Do you feel older when they say that to you . Wynton i like the word jazz, i dont like the legend. [laughter] david lets talk about your family for a moment. Sadly, your father passed away in april at the age of 85 because of covid. It must have been a very sad loss, because you were very close to him. Wynton for all of us, me, my brother, we loved him so much. He was such an example for us. Such a kind man. A man with a large worldv
If there is one form of music america is famous for having invented, it is jazz. Invented in the early part of the 20th century in a new orleans, jazz has become synonymous with american music. Not just the u. S. , but around the world. America has produced incredible jazz legends, like duke ellington, count basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong. At the top of the chart is wynton marsalis, founder and director of jazz Lincoln Center. Hes a performer, educator, composer, and lives jazz 24 hours a day. Do you get tired of people calling you a jazz legend . Do you feel older when they say that to you . Wynton i like the word jazz, i dont like the legend. [laughter] david lets talk about your family for a moment. Sadly, your father passed away in april at the age of 85 because of covid. It must have been a very sad loss, because you were very close to him. Wynton for all of us, me, my brothers, we loved him so much. He was such an example for us. Such a kind man. A man with a large world
Cascades what sounds like a jazz piece from an american bar around 1920 is actually beethovens last piano sonata opus 111 composed almost 100 years and. It seems like he shortens the notes as he goes along to create is the sort of jazzy effect yeah i think he paid programs in this this natural momentum so you each variation. Against more notes per b. But whereas the meter itself doesnt change. With the board had he tried Everything Else beethoven wrote a set of variations in this piano sonata he varied not only the melody and the harmonies as others had done before him he varied the rhythm. This piece remains a challenge for every channel its really unique because beethoven what the way he writes it with these with these following passages they really swings naturally and he creates this one i mean he really writes it in there and to go along with it you have some some blues now that simpson blues tones and its really brilliant what he does. In 822 you can only imagine how confused the
What was behind the deaths of hundreds of elephants last one. Im going to richardson welcome to the show the u. S. The death toll from cove at 19 has passed at the grim milestone of more than 200000 people according to Johns Hopkins university its the highest number for any country so far accounting for more than one in 5 coronavirus deaths worldwide the u. S. House of representatives held a moment of silence for the victims led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi rise for a moment of silence and remember its of those more than 200000 americans who have passed away from the coburg 19 virus. Palosi has a blames at the deaths on of the does information and negligence of the white house the president on all trump insists the United States is rounding the corner in the pandemic the high death toll is putting his handling of the coronavirus outbreak in the spotlight as he campaigns for a 2nd term in office. Well on this a dark day for the u. S. Lets speak now it to our correspondent Stephanie Simons in