Stephen Colbert taped tonight’s Late Show last night – hours and hours before Washington Post released that audio and video tape of Donald Trump making lewd remarks about women in a 2005 conversation with NBC News show host Billy Bush. So this evening, he tweeted his initial remarks about the Trump comments that caused House Speaker Paul Ryan to cancel his first-ever joint campaign appearance with his party’s candidate and CNN to warn viewers before airing the tape that it contains “obscenities.”
Earlier in the evening, Colbert tweeted profusely about Trump’s tape, including: