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Late night was truly on one this week.
Impeachment seems nigh, and hope is finally breaching thealligator-infestedand laser-defended moats of cynicism.
Lets look at who was the most gleeful.
Stephen Colberts Colosseum
No one was more ready for this news cycle than Stephen Colberts audience.
They have been braying for impeachment since the live election results show in 2016.
Colberts Monday monologue felt like people getting psyched for a major sporting event, or gladiatorial combat.
There was even a dancing plague-doctor mascot.
The vibe was infectious, much like the plague.
Hes wasting his one impeachment on taking down Joe Biden.
Joe Biden will take down Joe Biden!
The guys already gaffed himself out of two elections.
But what clinched the piece for me was Desi Lydics miming of Pac-Man giving a blowjob.
Hayes explained why impeachment proceedings became inevitable once it became clear that Trump was already working on rigging 2020.
Hes a clear and concise communicator.
As a bonus, Seth Meyers pointed out howweirdit is that Trump keeps calling a phone call perfect.
What does that even mean?
James Corden, Jonathan Van Ness, and Allison Janney did a cringe comedy sketch about choo-choos.
Neither Janney nor JVN know anything about trains.