Life Colbert pays tribute to President George H. W. Bush, skewers Trump in the process December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY Comments Off on Colbert pays tribute to President George H. W. Bush, skewers Trump in the process While "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert did get in one dig at Trump, his monologue was mainly a warm remembrance of President George H. W. Bush.