Stephen Colbert thanks first responders, digs Trump’s TV habits at Emmys

By Melissa Quinn

Published September 18, 2017 12:27am ET

Stephen Colbert thanks first responders, digs Trump’s TV habits at Emmys — IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR THE TELEVISION ACADEMY - From left to right, host Stephen Colbert, executive vice president, specials, music and live events, CBS Entertainment Jack Sussman and Television Academy chairman and CEO Hayma Washington smile after rolling out red carpet during the 69th Primetime Emmy Red Carpet Rollout at the Microsoft Theater on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Danny Moloshok/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images) | Danny Moloshok

Comedian Stephen Colbert kicked off this year’s 69th Primetime Emmy Awards with a nod to the first responders working after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit the United States.

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