While I agree that Jon Batiste often treats the monologue as a chance to beat 
to death a bad Paul Shaffer impression, I think calling it Uncle Tomming is 
unfair.
David

On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 1:08:01 PM EDT, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> 
wrote:A nice show of humanity on Jimmy's part (and I assume this is the first 
time he's had guest hosts).  I'm afraid that if Colbert had to be that human 
his Uncle Tomming bandleader would still be doing the screaming and piano 
doodling because that's what Chris Licht told him to do.
Mark Jeffries
Saints Spotlight Editor
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