Guest Alert: Jim Cornelison

On Thursday night, Colbert will showcase his love for America once again when he welcomes Chicago Blackhawks National Anthem singer Jim Cornelison onto the program. The show will be celebrating the 200th anniversary of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” and Cornelison will sing for a national television audience.

Colbert also will welcome author Lonn Taylor onto the show, who will be discussing his new book “The Star-Spangled Banner: The Making of an American Icon.”

Source: NBC Chicago.