Following the verdict in the high-profile murder trial of Derek Chauvin on Tuesday, late-night hosts took a break from jokes and began their shows by somberly addressing the conviction.
In one of the most closely watched trials in recent memory, a panel of jurors found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty on all three charges in connection with the May 2020 death of George Floyd.
Late-night comedians addressed the situation on their shows with many opting to put laughter aside in favor of some serious talk.
Stephen Colbert, for example, began his show without the usual fanfare of his band and instead spoke directly to his audience about the verdict and what he said it means for justice and the Black community in America.
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