i was the laziest white kid my father ever met. in total, lear wrote produced produced. we don t know what the episode is all about. oh, it s about abortion. lear has left his mark on american politics. founding people for the american way and he s fought against religious fundamentalism. what can i say about jerry fallwell. i was the number one enmy in the generation. in his 90-plus years he has lived a multitude of lives. one of those lives as a bomber in world war ii. americans love america. but there was a time after world war ii when we were in love with america. i had a chance to speak with norman lear, of all of this, and his thoughts of being a father of six, he tells about his recent book, all this i get to experience. you have tackled issues of racism, home owes phobia, did you set out being a trail playser? i didn t think of it as being a trail blazer. it was american life. we were the family of people, my family, other people that joined when w
i was the laziest white kid my father ever met. in total, lear wrote produced produced. we don t know what the episode is all about. oh, it s about abortion. lear has left his mark on american politics. founding people for the american way and he s fought against religious fundamentalism. what can i say about jerry fallwell. i was the number one enmy in the generation. in his 90-plus years he has lived a multitude of lives. one of those lives as a bomber in world war ii. americans love america. but there was a time after world war ii when we were in love with america. i had a chance to speak with norman lear, of all of this, and his thoughts of being a father of six, he tells about his recent book, all this i get to experience. you have tackled issues of racism, home owes phobia, did you set out being a trail playser? i didn t think of it as being a trail blazer. it was american life. we were the family of people, my family, other people that joined when w
i am pleased to introduce tonight s speaker, neil oxman. neil was born and raised in philadelphia. he spent much of his childhood in the stacks of the free branch of the library on 58th and baltimore avenue. skipping ahead a few years, neil founded the campaign group in 1980, and since then, they have worked on more than 750 contested primaries and general elections across the united states. among his clients have been former mayors michael nutter and current mayor jim kenney. he has also served on the free library of philadelphia board of trustees and the free library foundation board of directors. i have known neil for almost 30 years, and he is one of the most fascinating and entertaining people i have ever met. he does not want me to say a lot about him tonight, so let me just say that he is a true renaissance man whose expertise covers a wide range of topics. he could stand up here tonight and entertain us, speaking about movies or about golf or about the history of ph
stephen: did you watch the waff fell house did you change your hair? it looks fresh for the summer. will you hold this for a second? i said do not tom sawyer me. i am not tom sawyering you. i am road runnerring you. it s the late show with stephen colbert. tonight, stephen welcomes anna gunn. john dickerson. featuring jon batiste and stay human. and now, from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it s stephen colbert! ? ? ? ( applause ) stephen: thank you, chris. that looks very nice. thanks. what s going on, man? good to see you. hey! that s nice. hey. welcome to the the show, everybody. thanks so much. welcome to the late show . i m stephen colbert. it s friday, everybody knows that, right? it s friday ? it s friday, it s friday ? stephen: that s a real friday audience. you can t fake that. that is amazing. i get to meet amazing people on this show. it s a privilege to do a show like this. jon: absolutely. stephen: the number of peopley i get to s
and simone yetch. featuring jon batiste and stay human. and now, from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it s stephen colbert! ? ? ? ( applause ) stephen: thank you, chris. hey! that looks very nice. thanks. what s going on, man? good to see you. hey! that s nice. hey. welcome to the the show, everybody. thanks so much. welcome to the late show . i m stephen colbert. it s friday, everybody knows that, right? ( cheers and applause ) ? it s friday, it s friday ? stephen: that s a real friday audience. you can t fake that. that is amazing. i get to meet amazing people on this show. it s a privilege to do a show like this. jon: absolutely. stephen: the number of peopley i get to sit down and talk to and one i get to see socially, elanmusk, the founder of tesla and spacex. he s a real-life tony stark, and i m a fan of s love space travel, but they had a rough day yesterday. look at this. here is their unmanned rocket being refueled at cape canaveral. boom! it blow