Stephen Colbert has named Louisiana jazz musician Jon Batiste as his Late Show bandleader with a fittingly absurd video announcement. “People keep asking who my bandleader’s gonna be,” Colbert says, sitting down to a massive pile of New Orleans desert beignets, “Well, I like this guy.” The camera pans over to the…

Source: RollingStone
Link: Watch Stephen Colbert Introduce New 'Late Show' Bandleader