Excited crowds ringing in the new chapter of late night tv in new york. From jeb bush to George Clooney, the celebs are ready to celebrate. Good evening im kristine johnson. And im maurice debois. Less than 35 minutes until the big show tonight. We are counting down to colbert throughout the newscast. You can see the clock on the lower right hand corner of your screen. Reporter we are getting a sneak peek inside of the show before it airs. Jessica schneider is live outside of the theater where reporter kristine and maurice, the fans were ecstatic. The inaugural guests of jeb bush and George Clooney, but the audience members said they were sworn to secrecy about the real surprises throughout the night. [music] reporter he is off to a running, highkicking, high energy start. It was fantastic, everything i hoped for and more. Reporter Stephen Colbert marking his day low debut. Stephen Stephen Stephen siem so im so excited to be here right now. After 2. 5 hour taping, the crowd left energized and many were newly minted Stephen Colbert converted. Hes a singer and showman. I was so impressed. Reporter he started off the my first guest an oscar winning screen writer, director, and activist, please welcome mr. George clooney. George reporter hollywood heartthrob George Clooney was his first guest with jeb bush taking the center stage, too. Jeb jeb jeb reporter before posing for selfies and handing out donuts to people positioned outside on west 53rd street. It was a rock and roll show, comedy, and seriousness. Reporter and Stephen Colbert is finally showing his real side after a decade plying a right wing pundit on the colbert report. He takes over the late show 4 month after David Letterman left. At the hello deli, rupert jee has daves shirts outside, and colberts sandwich is on the im sure hes going to succeed. Reporter he spent all these year playing a character, did you see the real man . Someone who loves to entertain, and hes living his dream. Reporter the audience members also say even after the guests left the stage, the band kept playing, and yes, Stephen Colbert joined the band. He doesnt just host the show. Apparently he can sing, too. A lot in store tonight as the late show makes its debut. Jessica schneider, cbs 2 news. That theater background, jessica, thank you. Social media is sure to be buzzing tonight, and we want to hear what you have to say about the show. Be sure to tweet using the hash tag llsc. By the way the fans who wait outside in line for the show dealt with extreme heat. Temperatures broke a record, and we could see another heat wave. Lonnie quinn with more on the extreme heat right now. Lonnie . Reporter you talk about the extreme heat right now, and i mean literal literally right now, we have a high of 97 degrees, the hottest in the last 2 years. Any relief in sight . If you find 90 tomorrow, thats your third heat wave of the season, but theres some relief. I will tell you when it gets here and what is entailed with it later in the newscast. Now back to you guys. Lonnie, thank you. Breaking news a British Airways jet caught on fire on the tarmac tonight, just as it was preparing to take off from las vegas. Passengers had to slide down the emergency chutes to escape. Reporter the jumbo jet had 40,000 gallons of fuel, but thankfully no explosion and no serious injuries. Reporter there was relative calm after the evacuation, but passengers describe moments of panic as the exit doors were opened and smoke filled the inside of the terminal, shocked travelers steard out the window as the flames engulfed the midsection of the boeing 777. Bradley hampton was on another plane as passengers viewed the danger across the tarmac. There was a lot of screaming on the plane and the left engine was completely on fire a lot of black smoke was engulfing the plane. Reporter the left engine caught on fire, and the flight was aboarded they used the call sign speedbird. We are evacuating. We have a fire. I repeat. We are evacuating. Reporter the emergency slides were at the front and the rear of the plane. A number of passengers suffered bumps and bruises going down the plane, and 14 people were taken to the hospital with relatively minor injuries. Live in the news room, tony aiello, cbs 2 news. Thank you. A federal investigation involving the Port Authority leads to a major shakeup at united airlines, and its ceo and two top executives have resigned, and federal prosecutors are investigating the airlines dealing with the Port Authority and at issue is whether David Sampson used his position to get the direct flight. At the time united was seeking approval for millions at newark airport. The Port Authority has declined to comment. One mans trash is another mans treasure, but some say its hard to believe why anyone would value what is piling up in their neighborhood, and they the president gone now. Tracee carrasco from bedstuy. From the roof of this building, you can see the property next door a Bottomless Pit of tires, scrap metal, bicycle parts, old electronics, and you name it, and its probably here. It makes the neighborhood look bad. No one wants to come here. Reporter stacked high, contained only by the chain link fence, this has been growing for years and the Property Owner keeps piling it on, and his truck out front, also a dumpster, and its spilling on the sidewalk. People see it like its a place to throw things, and it creates a larger trash than is already there. I walk my dogs here, and im afraid they will step on broken glass or eat something they shouldnt, and a few times we have seen the used needles. Reporter w Networks Dell keen, the owner of the property showed up and said hes not doing anything wrong. Its a business of mine. I have been here for 30 years, and when nobody was in this neighborhood, i had my business. All this line is mine. They have been pushing me out. Reporter the new york city here, and they said the trash on the sidewalk is is a violation, and it will be cleared away, and they also said they are investigating to see what can be done about the pile of junk on the other side of the fence. Tracee carrasco, cbs 2 news. Now to campaign 2016, and an apology tonight from Hillary Clinton for the email scandal that is now threatening her president ial campaign. I should have used two accounts, one more personal and one for workrelated emails, and that was a mistake. Im sorry for that. I take responsibility, and im trying to be as transparent as i possibly can. Speaking with abc news, clinton acknowledged she could have more effectively handled the emails for her time as secretary of state. Despite the criticism she has declined to apologize in earlier interviews telling the associate press she did what was allowed by the state department. Out of jail and back in the limelight, the kentucky clerk who will not issue marriage licenses to samesex couples, thousands gathered to cheer on kim davis when she emerged a free woman this afternoon, flanked by Mike Huckabee and her lawyer. Her husband stood nearby, there to the right of the screen, and the judge who jailed davis last week freed her since the other staffers have been granting licenses to samesex couples, and the judge warned davis not to interfere with the other workers. The search for a missing school bus. Panicked parents left wondering where their kids were. What the driver is saying now. Held back by barriers, the controversial decision that has neighbors at war in orange county. Sibling rivalry at the highest level, and neither williams sister was willing to go down without a fight. From bugs to breast milk. Women are going to extremes for their looks. Cbs 2 unmasks ugly faces for beauty. The last line of defense. Taking good care, Stephen Colbert, we assure the late this Opening Night. It took Serena Williams years to master the two handed backhand. But only one shot to master the chase mobile app. Technology designed for you. The countdown to colbert continues, and right now youre looking at live pictures for outside of the ed sullivan theater, and the though will start in exactly 20 minutes according to our countdown clock you can see there. George clooney and jeb bush are tonights guests. And new tonight, the expansion of kiryas joel. The village will nearly double its size with the annexation. Tonights decision ends a battle that has raged on for almost 2 years. It wasnt a surprise. We knew going into the meeting it was most likely going to be approved tonight. At least a portion of the annexation. The Board Members refused to say how they would vote ahead of time. The search for a school bus with children on board in Bergen County today. Police received calls for worried parents saying their children had not been dropped off from the academy in paramus. The bus was an hour late. Officers searched, and a parent called to say the bus had been found in teaneck, and thats where the children were picked up. The driver said the bus company gave him the wrong route. New tonight, fish scales and things like bird droppings . Not what you expect to find in your favorite beauty products. But these and other things can help your skin according to experts. A look at ugly beauty. Reporter snail slime not that unusual on a sidewalk, but someones face . The secretion left behind from a snail is slimy, gooey, but its ultrahigh demonstrating. We are always looking for the next best thing, and sometimes the ingredients are not as pretty as i would like. My mother told me about this treatment. Reporter manhattan spa facial with nightengale droppings. Reporter it was first used hundreds of years ago to cleanse the skin and this client says its made a difference in her skin. The actual droppings are uv sterilized, mixed with rice brand to help with the smell, immediate. People also swear by ingredients like rooster combs, shark liver, and fish scales. Fish scales when you look at them, you see they are glistening and glimmering. Why not put it in eye shadow. Absolutely not reporter but catherine is a big fan of the cell cream that is derived from cells from infant foreskin. This has marshmallow extract in it. Reporter many unusual ingredients are sourced because of their protective properties. You must wonder, what would it do for the skin . Theres things to harness from all different aspects of life. Reporter with so many different products and treatments on the market, how do you choose . Fads will come and go, but you have seen something 68 months, i think its safe to try. Unusual agreements come at a price. For example the nightengale facial start at 180. It sounds like youre making it up, but its real. The facial, im told by the owner of the salon goes back to the gatia days. If they say so. Lonnie quinn and what may be the second heat wave of the summer. Hes outside of the Stephen Colbert show tonight. How about it is, lonnie . Hot weather, hot new show starting with 16 minutes to go, and its all about the weather as far as im concerned, and thats my world. Look at this. You look outside, and here we are, after 11 00 at night, and the temperature is still above 80 degrees, and youre at 83 degrees, feeling like 86, and we will start to factor in the humidity, and we have the new yorkers who are happy to be here behind me. Almanac 83 right now, and 97 is is a record for the date. Breaking the record. If you find 90 degrees tomorrow, thats the third heat wave of the season, and im forecasting 90. Its going to be close. Its going to be hot, sticky out there, and you will have more humidity than you had today. You will feel it. The vortex satellite and radar, we dont see any rain, but the other big story, the fact we need rain, and its not here right now. The other picture showing you where it. Is its it is. Its off to the west. Not so much tomorrow, through the day tomorrow, not much of anything. 2 00in the afternoon, clouds but not a lot of rain. 11 00p. M. , i dont see too much, but you could see bouts, bouts of heavy rain for some people. 5 30a. M. , a cell is right over the metro area, and that could be putting down muchneeded heavy rain, and then you get to 5 00 in the afternoon, 5 30, and the front is coming through the area, cooler air behind it, and it looks like you could see half an inch to an inch, and it could be closer to a 12inch range, and we need the rain, but not everyone gets it at the same time. 85 on thursday a wet weather day, and 81 on friday, getting better, and saturday looking great at 80. Sunday, 77 degrees, and its a cooler end to the weekend. We are live outside of the ed sullivan theater, back to you in the studio. You can see it on the clock there 14 minutes away from the premier of the late show with Stephen Colbert. Hes ready for the spotlight, but not without Opening Night jitters. If youre not a little nervous, youre probably not trying, and so i got little butterflies about going to do the thing, but mostly, i just want to go do it. We assured him hes in good hands. We have to toss to you every night, so the audience, we are the last faces that people see before they see you. Last line of defense, so we needed to like make sure who is being defended here . Am i being defended against the audience or the audience defend against me . [ laughter ] stephen will take on his first audience tonight on the Stephen Colbert right after this newscast. Look at that, just 13 minutes to go now. So funny. Such a nice guy. Otis livingston looking ahead to sports now. What may be the last time in a grand slam event, venus and serena on center stage together. Call them the comeback kids and Something Special is going on with the mets. Of magic. I dont want to live with the uncertainties of hep c. Or wonder. Whether i should seek treatment. I am ready. Because today theres harvoni. A revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. Harvoni is proven to cure up to 99 of patients. Whove had no prior treatment. Its the one and only cure thats. 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Headed to the playoffs for the First Time Since 2006, and plenty of talk about matt harvey and his proposed innings limit. The latest is he would pitch one inning in each round of the playoffs, around 60 pitches per inning, and then he gives up the hits to the nationals. The play was misplayed by yoenis cespedes. Its comeback time, and its right where they him he does his best to make up for the gap in center, and thats a 76 game, and then the mets tie it up, and cespedes on the lucas douda walk, and the next inning, the pitch hit, and he destroys the baseball. A different night, different hero for the mets, and they lead 87. What a win for the mets. 87 the final from dc, and that cespedes guy would be nice to keep around. The mets can try to work a deal through the offseason, normally they would have to sign within 5 days of the world series or agent. Tanaka facing the orioles. The solo shot in the 6th putting the os up 10, but a rod says i got your back tanaka that ties his game for the 30th of the season, fourth this month. Same score in the 9th when davis takes chase deep, and thats the game winner, 21, baltimore wins it, and the yankees trail by a game and a half. Minute. Again. Dreams alive. Wt d. Ketogss welcome back, everyone, when the u. S. Open womens draw came out. Serena williams had a chance to face a number of americans on the way to the finals, including her sister, venus. Venus in serenas way of keeping her hopes for the calendar slam alive. The first set going to serena, but dont count out the older sister. I had one, too, and she used to beat me up. How about the face venus storms back to take the second set, but like always, the ace ends an emotional night for the two of them. 63 in the 3rd set, and serena is on to the semifinals, keeping her hopes alive. Stephen colbert is make his late show debut tonight. And heres the lighter side to todd bowles. Reporter whats your goto joke. When youre in a circle, do you have one . I do have one, but its not for tv. [ laughter ] not suitable for tv, okay [ laughter ] give us the funniest thing football. One of the funniest give names. There was a guy in Training Camp that sang, and he probably he fell off the stage while he was singing because he was trying to dance at the time, and he tried to get back up, but he staggered, and i think he had a concussion, but he tried to finish anyway, and i straight. That was the funniest thing i have ever seen in football. Todd bowles. We will be right back after it back after this. It turns out a bad hair day could be more than a cosmetic issue. This week on at t stat at on cbs 2 at 11, why you should look at your hair for your health. The weed to watch out for that is taking over parts of the area. Your childs pictures stolen off social media. Strangers passing your kid off as their own. Thats called virtual kidnapping. Thank you for joining us tonight. For the entire cbs 2 team have a great night. And now drum roll, the prenear of the late show with Stephen Colbert premiers right now. Have a great night, everyone