He delivers a riveting portrayal of George Jones in the upcoming Showtime limited series, "George & Tammy," but actor Michael Shannon didn't know any of the country icon's music before signing on to the project. Stick around for more with Michael and check him out in "George & Tammy," premiering on December 4th on Showtime. #Colbert #GeorgeandTammy #MichaelShannon

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