The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Season 1 Episode 1
George Clooney, Jeb Bush, Jon Batiste & Stay Human
The show opens with Stephen singing "The Star-Spangled Banner", ending with a cameo by Jon Stewart as an umpire yelling "Play ball!". Later he allows himself to eat one Oreo cookie and share one Donald Trump news story, before spiraling out of control and eating several cookies and showing several Trump stories. George Clooney discusses his career and his "new movie", ‘Decision Strike’. Governor Jeb Bush discusses his presidential campaign. The musical segment of the show features a cast of celebrities joining the band singing "Everyday People".
Guest Stars
Jeb Bush
Self - Guest
George Clooney
Self - Guest
Mavis Staples
Self - Musical Guest
Evelyn McGee-Colbert
Self
Ben Folds
Self - Musical Guest