Stephen Colbert Escaped Late Night and Immediately Started Having Fun |
In a delightful Easter egg for fans of Stephen Colbert, local television, or the improbable combination of the two, following Colbert’s last-ever Late Show, he popped up the following day as the guest host of “Only in Monroe,” a public access show in Monroe, Michigan. Colbert presented an hour of local news, assisted, sort of, by his “volunteer musical director,” a deadpan Jack White hunched over a reel-to-reel tape deck with headphones clamped over his ears.
“It’s been an excruciating 23 hours without being on TV,” Colbert declared. “So I am grateful to be here on Monroe........