rob corddry, and musical guest regina spektor featuring jon batiste and stay human. and now live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city it is stephen colbert! (cheers and applause) tz. >> jon: hey, what's-- . >> stephen: hey, chas what's going on. place, have a seat. folks, welcome to the late show, i'm your host, stefer encolbert. -- stephen colbert. i'm excited too because the president is on vacation. and i know people are like oh, shouldn't he ebb working? no. this is finement but while he's on vacay trump staff has largely given up on futile efforts to supervise him. at this point they are just leaving him alone with one of those cat water fountains you see in the airplane magazine and it's got a lever to give him a cheeseburger pellet. (laughter) for sure no one is keeping him from tbeeting. behind the betweens he's apparently freaking out about all the investigations closing in am because between friday and sunday he tweeted 48 times. (laughter) yeah. 48, so much tweeting that even your friend who sells supplements on social media was like dude,