"I will do my best to answer your questions in ways that do not destroy the jokes on my show," new Late Show host Stephen Colbert said at the top of a Q&A panel for the TCA Press Tour. Colbert, there to promote his debut as the new face of CBS late night on September 8th, then began to discuss the act of dropping his ultra-right wing Colbert Report parody character for his new high profile gig as David Letterman's successor.
"I promise you, if you're wondering who the real Stephen Colbert is, there's a supercut online of me laughing, me breaking character the entire time," Colbert remarked. "That's me. I'm laughing at our jokes. What I do with the show is we do the show for each other all day, and it's my job and my privilege and my responsibility to translate to you, the audience at home, what we already did for each other. That guy who can't stop laughing? That's the real Stephen Colbert. I can't wait for him to be the only guy you see."
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"I promise you, if you're wondering who the real Stephen Colbert is, there's a supercut online of me laughing, me breaking character the entire time," Colbert remarked. "That's me. I'm laughing at our jokes. What I do with the show is we do the show for each other all day, and it's my job and my privilege and my responsibility to translate to you, the audience at home, what we already did for each other. That guy who can't stop laughing? That's the real Stephen Colbert. I can't wait for him to be the only guy you see."
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