tonight stephen welcomes lauren graham and justin long. live from tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it's stephen colbert! >> stephen: hey! yeah! hey! how's it going? ( cheers and applause ) whoo! please! please! have a seat, everybody. thank you so much for being here. welcome to the "late show." i'm stephen colbert. how's everyone doing? ( cheers and applause ) that is good to hear. that is good to exist. and with roughly seven weeks until he takes office, president-elect donald trump still has a few things he's researching. needs to figure out, like, "what does a president do?" and now we know he knows it's not going to be that easy because trump surrogate and flesh snowman, newt gingrich, recently told "usa today" that he talked to trump about his new responsibilities as president, and, according to gingrich, what do you know? being leader of the free world is a bit harder than filming a reality show in your apartment. and we should've seen this coming because, a few weeks ago, when trump met with president obama for h

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lauren: senators mccain and graham want the u.s. to establish a permanent military presence to deter russian aggression. dagen: 2 million people expected to welcome in the new year in midtown manhattan this weekend, new york city isn't taking any chances when it comes to security. the new york pice department, nypd deploying 65-ton garbage truck filled with sand and police to block off intersections in direct response to truck attacks like those we have seen in tberm any and south of france. officials say the trucks will be a staple at big events in the future. >> it's a changing world and we have to look around what's going on not just in the united states but all around the world, so thiss mething that'll be part of the future. dagen: if you plan on joining the party in time square this year, leave your alcohol, your backpacks and umbrellas at home. lauren: but it might rain when the ball drops. dagen: wear a hood. lauren: nationwide cease fire seems to be taking effect. the large areas of the country do remain calm. the deal come

the brother of one of the victims, cynthia graham hurd, reflecting on the trial. >> lauren lyster, abc news, los angeles. joyce: a tragic story out of upstate new york. a 13-year-old boy died after being buried in a large snow bank. the police chief says two boys were trying to make a fort in a pile of snow when a public works crew dumped more snow on top burying both of them. , a police k-9 found them after they were reported missing. the second boy is recovering at home tonight. uber is being ordered to stop its self-driving car service in san francisco. the state of california says uber does not have a permit to operate autonomous vehicles. uber argues that its cars are not entirely autonomous since they require that a person be ready to take the wheel if necessary. ? patrick: wauwatosa east high school students have something to sing about right now, multimillion dollar upgrades to their theatre. wisn 12 news hillary mintz takes us inside to see the new stage. in their voices, projecting across the newly renovated dale k. hidde theatre at wauwatosa east high school. >> it's nice, u

david: tim graham, from the media analysis corporation. good to see you, lauren?n: jeff flock is flocking to the slopes. what can we expect from the winter ski season? jeff is testing out his skills. i didn't know he had such skills. >>> are celebrities keeping the nation from uniting? we'll talk about it next. . david: last year was very tough for the ski industry, but this year's cold spell's already been a boon for them. jeff flock at the grand geneva ski resort in wisconsin. you're off the slopes, jeff, you're now in a vehicle, is that you? >> reporter: no! >> oh! i see the cameraman was pointing there. you are way up at the top, holy cow. >> reporter: holy crow, you threw me off. geez. oh, geez. david: he's on the black diamond. >> reporter: this is not the way i was trying to go. santa claus, santa claus in the truck there. do you see that? holy crow. now i'm all messed up here. it's a beautiful day for skiing, bottom line, and you know, this is the headline story of the year, last year was so bad, the number of participations way down last several years bec