Stephen Colbert and James Corden’s Best Jokes From CBS Upfronts Presentation
“The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert opened the CBS 2017 upfront presentation with a musical number literally singing the praises of his home network, but then got a little more topical in his opening monologue.
In the brief set, Colbert touched on his program’s recent success in the ratings and his highly contentious — and highly publicized — relationship with President Trump.
The comedian took shots at the administration while touching on a number of recent news events, including the firing of FBI director James Comey and calls for an FCC investigation into his late-night show.
Network colleague and “The Late Late Show” James Corden also showed up to introduce his own show to advertisers, taking a few shots at the recent spate of reboots.
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