plus stephen welcomes samuel l. jackson, and former secretary of defense ash carter, featuring jon batiste and "stay human." and now live on tape from the ek city, it's stephen colbert! ( cheers and applause ) ( theme song playing ) >> stephen: whoo! hello! ( cheers and applause ) thanks, everybody! thanks so much! please have a seat! ladies and gentlemen, welcome one and all to "the late show." i'm your host stephen colbert. ( cheers and applause ) ladies and gentlemen-- in my official capacity as a late night host, tonight i declare that the state of our union is cranky. here's what's going on. see, trump said he had this big win on friday, when mexico agreed to step up border security to keep central american migrants from coming into the u.s. in exchange, the president agreed not to impose planned tariffs on mexico. so, according to donald trump, donald trump was the hero, saving the world's economy from the clutches of that maniac donald trump. ( laughter ) ( piano riff ) but then, on saturday, the "new york times" rep

want to hear from an african-american actor who also was part of this conversation back in 2017 samuel l. jackson spoke on hot 97 of radio station it's a deep deep deep conversation but here's a little a little slice of it so you can hear his perspective have a look the thing in my mind is i know the young brothers in the movie and he's british so there are a lot of british black british actors that we're out of time. so i tend to wonder what would that movie have been when an american brother really stands that in a way because i mean daniel grew up going to country where you know they've been in a recent. you know britain only about like real white people rest them. so what would a brother from america have made of that. and i'm sure the director helped and you know some things are universal but everything. so antonio keeping in mind what sam jackson said there i want to share this on twitter from black state of america who say black citizens of other countries can empathize empathize but never understand afro descendents experiences any more than we can fully understand their experiences we ha

it has everything from samuel l. jackson slight saber. the handgun that was used in james bond. fetch a total of $7 million. >> wow. >> crazy. >>> of the night at the theater be any more endearing. these pages are training to become service talks. seice s. thactually test foit tak o year icincludes to the zoo. also thsubways. and to crowded fairs and markets. >> amazing animals. >>> that is kpix 5 news at 5:00. >> abx five news at 6:00 begins right now. >> he was out there waiting for my mom and i to come out. >>> not 6:00, a woman sharing her story accusing the suspect of the violent condo attack of also coming after her. why she decided to speak out. >>> plus, a little bit of a bombshell. why two jurors could also face charges of the run. >>> san ramon, named the safest place to raise a child. i will tell you how that happened, coming up. >>> good evening i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am ken bastida. we start with a woman sharing a terrifying encounter. why she believes the suspect in the violent san francisco attack is responsible. kpix 5 is in san francisco, he spoke with t

. >>> well, here's some news to make samuel l. jackson happy. a snake did not make it onto a plane in new jersey. tsa agents found this snake at newark airport. it's believed to be a pet. one official said typically people leave items such as keys, sunglasses and hats but this is the first time someone left a snake behind. >> absolutely better. a snake at the airport than a snake on the plane, right? >> we'll take it. >>> coming up, the big news from keanu reeves. >>> but first the emergency declared near area 51 in nevada ahead of next month's big gathering. >>> and the new report claiming actress lori loughlin is, quote, panicking about her leoubles. ♪ corey is living with metastatic breast cancer, to other parts of her body. that has spread she's also taking ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor, which is for postmenopausal women or for men with hr+ / her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole was significantly more effective at delaying disease progression versus letrozole. patients taking ibranc

want to hear from an african-american actor who also was part of this conversation back in 2017 samuel l. jackson spoke on hot 97 a radio station there is a deep deep deep conversation but here's a little a little slice of it so you can hear his perspective have a look the thing in my mind is i know the young brothers in the movie and he's british so there are a lot of british black british actors that we're out of time. so i tend to wonder what would that movie have been when an american brother really stands that in a way because i mean daniel grew up in a country where you know they've been in a recent. you know britain only about like real white people rest i'm. so what would a brother from america have made of that. and i'm sure the director helped and you know some things are universal but everything. so antonio keeping in mind what sam jackson said there i wanted to share this on twitter from black state of america who say black citizens of other countries can empathize empathize but never understand afro descendents experiences any more than we can fully understand their experiences we ha

want to hear from an african-american actor who also was part of this conversation back in 2017 samuel l. jackson spoke on hot 97 of radio station that is a deep deep deep conversation but here's a little a little slice of it so you can hear his perspective have a look the thing in my mind is i know the young brothers in the movie and he's british so there are a lot of british black british actors that we're out of time. so i tend to wonder what would that movie have been when an american brother really stands that in a way because i mean daniel grew up going to country where you know they've been in a recent. you know britain only about like real white people miss them. so what would a brother from america have made of that. and i'm sure the director helped and you know some things are universal but everything. so antonio keeping in mind what sam jackson said there i wanted to share this on twitter from black state of america who say black citizens of other countries can empathize empathize but never understand afro descendents experiences any more than we can fully understand their experiences

>> when i was 250 years old i met samuel l. jacksonr my thoughts. so i started saying things i was thinking out loud to sam jackson. he introduced himself to me and i responded with "hi, i'm whitney cummings. how much money do you have?" [ laughter ] >> jimmy: what did sam say? >> he responded with a number. >> jimmy: oh, he gave you a number. >> that i know know is a very high number. but at the time i didn't know anything about hollywood or celebrities or money. so i thought every celebrity had $1 billion. like cash. sew said a very high number. to me it just sounded low at the time. so i responded with oh, that's it? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you don't stay in touch i'm guessing. >> not so much. so i have to live with that every day. so i get the idea of being nervous. so he came to your party. he's also not a big comedy guy. like he watches movies like with machines, the fly arounds. >> jimmy: i see. transformers. >> that's right. so i think maybe he meets you, no problem. he meets jason bateman no, problem. matt damon, no problem. i'

to hear from an african-american actor who was i was part of this conversation back in 2017 samuel l. jackson spoke on hot 97 of radio station it's a deep deep deep conversation but here's a little a little slice of it so you can hear his perspective have a look the thing in my mind is i know the young brothers in the movie and he's british so there are a lot of british black british actors that we're out of time. so i tend to wonder what would that movie have been when an american brother really for you stands that in a way because i mean daniel grew up going to country where you know they've been in a recent. you know britain only about like real white people rest them. so what would a brother from america have made of that. and i'm sure the director helped and you know some things are universal but everything. so antonio keeping in mind what sam jackson said there i want to share this on twitter from black state of america who say black citizens of other countries can empathize empathize but never understand afro descendents experiences any more than we can fully understand their experienc

in the past he's welcomed other famous friends like samuel l. jacksonish cruises. janai norman, gio benitez. >> right? >>> celebrating the queen of comedy, lucille ball on what would have been her 108th birthday. both fans and family were getting in on the celebrations tuesday. >> select theaters across the country screened five episodes of "i love lucy" fully restored and in color. fans flocked to theaters to see the classic sitcom 68 years after it premiered. >> ball's daughter lucie arnez is telling abc her mom gave her great advice about life, taking care of herself, saying, put your oxygen mask on before anybody else. >> very smart. >> meaning, always take care of your yourself first so you can help others. >> of course, that's why airlines tell you that. >> amazon is working on a bio-pic about lucille ball and cate blanchett is attached to play the sitcom star. >> amazing. were you a big fan? >> huge. >> i know. "nick at nite." >> every single night i was watching "i love lucy." >> i know, there are so many good moments. of course one of the most

today big screen star samuel l. jackson and mma fighter juan archuleta.