“NO ONE WAS READY FOR WHAT HAPPENED NEXT!” Stephen Colbert STUNS the Stadium with UNEXPECTEDLY POWERFUL ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ Performance Alongside Patrick Wilson Before Mets–Yankees Clash as Crowd ERUPTS in Shock and Emotion! A wave of pure disbelief hit the stadium the moment Stephen Colbert stepped onto the field with Patrick Wilson for a pre-game performance that nobody saw coming.

Add seasoned national anthem performer to the long list of Stephen Colbert’s many talents.

Stephen Colbert and Patrick Wilson NAIL their national anthem performance at New York baseball game | Daily Mail Online

“The Late Show” host joined actor and singer Patrick Wilson on Friday to belt out “The Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of the Mets-Yankees game in New York City.

Stephen Colbert & Patrick Wilson Sing National Anthem at Mets Game! - Just Jared - Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment

Fans of Wilson know of his singing chops ― he starred in the 2004 film version of “Phantom of the Opera.” Colbert’s audiences are also familiar with seeing the comedian sing a tune or two on his show. But the harmonic duet Wilson and Colbert performed at Citi Field came as a refreshing surprise ahead of the crosstown matchup.

Stephen Colbert and Patrick Wilson NAIL their national anthem performance at New York baseball game | Daily Mail Online

Check out the performance in the video below.