Tonight, taylor devine. Plus teefn welcomes mindy kaling and former c. I. A. Director john brennan. Featurinjon batiste and stay homin. Now live on tape from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen hey, everybody welcome to a late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. You might notice when the show is open these days im leaning back in the chair a lot. Im either very comfortable in this job these days or i no longer have the core strength to sit up. Lets figure out which it is. Folks, the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage in americas hot zone 1600 pennsylvania avenue. And reports say the west wing has turned into a ghost town. Previously, the only ghost haunting the mansion was mike pence. Hes at least a zombie. Why else is he attracting all those flies . Things have gotten especially tough for white house correspondents like cnns joe johns who had this happen to him during a broadcast. Get there he is roaring the damn, frickin raccoons,
Announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert tonight, taylor devine. Plus teefn welcomes mindy kaling and former c. I. A. Director john brennan. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. Now live on tape from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen hey, everybody welcome to a late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. You might notice when the show is open these days im leaning back in the chair a lot. Im either very comfortable in this job these days or i no longer have the core strength to sit up. Lets figure out which it is. The coronavirus pandemic continues to rage in americas hot zone 1600 pennsylvania avenue. And reports say the west wing has turned into a ghost town. Previously, the only ghost haunting the mansion was mike pence. Hes at least a zombie. Why else is he attracting all those flies . Things have gotten especially tough for white house correspondents like cnns joe johns who had this happen to him during a broadcast. Get there
Nice recovery and some near normal temperatures with some sunshine expected in the forecast. As you head out on the roads, i want to give you a view of the xhat bridge san mateo bridge. Well see a smooth flow of traffic, hopefully that continues looking at the traffic maps, as we see this live view at the san mateo bridge flowing smoothly there. There have been a couple of issues, ill check on those and see if it will slow you down for your drive, coming up in a few minutes. Breaking news this morning, several people have just been rescued from a warehouse fire in oakland. Today in the bays thom jensen live at the scene with the very latest for us. Thom . Reporter well, i can tell you that everybody did get out of this warehouse fire. This is at the apgar warehouse here in oakland at apgar and west street. There was what weve heard from witnesses on the scene, and people who actually lived in this warehouse is that there was as many as eight People Living in here, even though the wareh
Fire. A warehouse here not fit for people to occupy. Oakland fire officials told them so it was day after thanksgiving and a patch work o extension cords that provided power that one described as an. That same tenant provided us with cell phone video just after 2 00 when it was fully engulfed. The appgarr warehouse caught fire and there were eight People Living in the redtagged structure at the time and they only had one entrance in and out that required them to sneak through a hole in a fence and lift a heavy garage door, every and window was nailed shut with garbage in front of and the two fire extinguishers they did find did not from an upstairs loft and one tenant escaped from the loft but saidt pregnant still trapped, too scared to move upstairs in the loft. So even though he was blinded by smoke, another tenant went in after her, feeling his way through the smoke. Battalion chief on the scene told me there was another fire here in 2014. And at least one person had to be rescued.
Temperatures will be climbing into the low 50s later this afternoon, despite it being per on the despite it being on the breezy side. Maybe you still have to work like the rest of us. Nice and dry, cleared to partly cloudy. 40 degrees at 5 00, dropping down to 30 degrees by 9 00. We are not tracking a white christmas, but it will be a little bit wetter part of the holiday weekend. More on the timing of that coming up in 10. Lets see how things are looking on the roadways. Hopefully pretty quiet the week before christmas. Julie so far, so good. Not a lot happening early. You will find lanes are open. At the wilson bridge, still a lot of green on the map. Top side of the beltway, leaving colesville road headed to the exit for 270, starting to see volume increase. Incident free on westbound 95 headed to 270. For those working on easou toward the beltway, you are to 495. Speed, 234 in the next 10 minutes we will update your ride on 95 in virginia. Autria Fairfax County police are respondin