Stephen Colbert Resurfaces at Opening of Obama Presidential Library

Stephen Colbert made his first public appearance since the finale of The Late Show last month, appearing at the opening the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on Thursday. Wearing a tan suit (natch), Colbert was seated next to his wife Evelyn and David Letterman and his wife Regina. An overheard camera captured them in the crowd.

President Obama appeared as a guest during one of the final episodes of The Late Show and took The Colbert Questionert.

Stephen Colbert and David Letterman are in the crowd for the opening of Obama's presidential library. pic.twitter.com/4Jiq5nGrNY

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