As I'm sure Dave will tell you, there's definitely no "especially right now" about it -- Brian Stack has been a near-constant presence in the cold open and other "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" comedy bits since it premiered.
He certainly appeared in his share of sketches back when he was a writer on Conan O'Brien's shows, but those have always seemed to have more of a rotation of show writers and other actors doing the on-camera performances. > On May 14, 2020, at 1:39 PM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: > > Could it be that as a writer he's in charge of the cold open and they don't > have the money or time to use other actors, especially right now? > > Mark Jeffries > Saints Spotlight Editor > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 4:36 AM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > It's -always- Brian Stack. He has the range of a McKinnon, but Colbert just > loves to use him. > > --Dave Sikula > > On Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 2:11:18 PM UTC-7, Pete wrote: > Wasn't that Brian Stack, who does most of the sketches on Colbert? > > Pete > > On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 4:55 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV > <[email protected] <>> wrote: > ...played the "spokesman" in the cold-open Monday? > > B > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/b6a46d67-683c-4535-a4bd-3e2d09efe39b%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/b6a46d67-683c-4535-a4bd-3e2d09efe39b%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ced4d6cb-421d-4689-bca0-9cb67d1cea2e%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ced4d6cb-421d-4689-bca0-9cb67d1cea2e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi9GsbrFKP-gtE7u%3DuVDNktZwJxWcSbyaijbVcfEnyQ4TQ%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi9GsbrFKP-gtE7u%3DuVDNktZwJxWcSbyaijbVcfEnyQ4TQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/3162F938-5330-4FD3-9532-341C08A2C9CA%40ellwanger.tv.
