Oddly enough, he was already seriously involved with another woman at the time.
So, off he went.
Colbert told her why and about his girlfriend’s ultimatum.

He described how stunning she was in a black dress.
Colbert went on to describe how they were looking at each from afar a few times during the night.
And at the afterparty, Evelyn walked near him and apparently cut in line to grab some strawberries.

But she didn’t.
She was still there when I turned around, smiling at me."
He ended the sweet story with “And now we’re married.”

The Colberts were married in 1993 and moved to New York City.
The couple have three children, Madeline, Peter, and John.
Evelyn McGee-Colbert fondly remembers seeing how Colbert was with his mother was very endearing.
“He walked in with his mother on his arm.
I was thinking, ‘That man loves his mother,'” she explained in an interview withMontclair Local.
Now, Stephen and Evelyn Colbert are not only married but they work together, too.
He and Evelyn are both principals in the company.