'Late Show with Stephen Colbert' production team arrested at US Capitol, charged with unlawful entry

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Members of a production team for 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police in a congressional office building Thursday night and charged with unlawful entry.

WASHINGTON -- Members of a production team for"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police in a congressional office building Thursday night and charged with unlawful entry.

"The building was closed to visitors, and these individuals were determined to be a part of a group that had been directed by the USCP to leave the building earlier in the day," the statement continued. "Their interviews at the Capitol were authorized and pre-arranged through Congressional aides of the members interviewed," CBS said."After leaving the members' offices on their last interview of the day, the production team stayed to film stand-ups and other final comedy elements in the halls when they were detained by Capitol Police."

 

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An insurrection!!

'CBS confirmed in a statement to CNN that on Wednesday and Thursday 'Triumph the Insult Comic Dog was on-site at the Capitol with a production team to record interviews for a comedy segment on behalf of' the show.' This is the greatest thing I've read in a while.

His show should be canceled.

Nice to see liberal TV people getting arrested ca t wait to see how cbs spins this one

Worse than Jan 6th!!!

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