The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Season 7
2021170 episodes
Episodes
E1Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, the War on Drugs
4.52021-09-07 · 45m
Breaking Mustache Newsflash. Stephen and Jon Batiste acknowledge the impact of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana. Stephen Colbert’s "Excuses Song" featuring Jon Batiste & Stay Human. Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez discuss ‘Only Murders in the Building’. The War on Drugs perform "Living Proof" from their album ‘I Don’t Live Here Anymore’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.
E2Chris Wallace, Holland Taylor
1.02021-09-08 · 45m
Animal Earth. Italy Cam. "Stephen Colbert Presents: That’s Yeet. Dabbing on Fleek, Man!" Chris Wallace discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Countdown Bin Laden’. Holland Taylor discusses ‘The Chair’.
E3Sarah Paulson, Kacey Musgraves
2021-09-09 · 45m
Seditionist Round Up Roundup. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. A special appearance by ‘Blue’s Clues’ original host Steve Burns. Sarah Paulson discusses ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’. Kacey Musgraves discusses her new album, ‘Star-Crossed’.
E4Jeff Daniels, Nate Burleson
2021-09-13 · 45m
Stephen and Jon Batiste acknowledge the death of George Wein. Jeff Daniels discusses ‘American Rust’. Nate Burleson discusses ‘CBS Mornings’.
E5Justice Stephen Breyer
2021-09-14 · 45m
Stephen acknowledges the death of Norm Macdonald. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Pleistocene-While. Pleistocene-While Presents: Suckmyass-While. Justice Stephen Breyer discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘The Authority of Court and the Peril of Politics’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.
E6Jessica Chastain, Stephen Sondheim
2021-09-15 · 45m
The Adventures of Mike Pence: To Coup or Not to Coup. Stephen Colbert’s Ball Gags. The Late Chic Presents: Stephen Colbert’s Slay Your Fleek. Jessica Chastain discusses ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’. Stephen Sondheim discusses ‘Company’ and ‘West Side Story’.
E7Melissa McCarthy, Lindsey Buckingham
2021-09-16 · 45m
Space News: Civilians In Space Edition. Disinformation Station. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Melissa McCarthy discusses ‘The Starling’ and the 10th anniversary of ‘Bridesmaids’. Lindsey Buckingham performs "On the Wrong Side" from his self-titled album.
E8The Late Show's Celebration of Season 6: This Time with Laughs!
1.02021-09-20 · 45m
The Late Show’s Celebration of Season 6: This Time with Laughs! Special clip show with The Late Show’s best Season 6 moments: monologues, Quarantine-While and Colbert Questionert segments and best guest appearances. Neil deGrasse Tyson takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from March 2 episode).
E9Bob Woodward, Robert Costa, Leon Bridges
2021-09-21 · 45m
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Bob Woodward & Robert Costa discuss recent politics and their new book, ‘Peril’. Leon Bridges performs "Motorbike" from his album ‘Gold-Diggers Sound’.
E10Shawn Mendes, Chris Turner
2021-09-22 · 45m
Climate Night. Shawn Mendes discusses climate change action and his new single, "Summer of Love". Chris Turner gives a stand-up performance.
E11Anderson Cooper, John Mayer
2021-09-23 · 45m
Disinformation Station. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. The Late Chic Presents: Stephen Colbert’s Slay Your Fleek. Anderson Cooper discusses his new book, ‘Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty’. John Mayer performs "Wild Blue" from his album ‘Sob Rock’.
E12Paul Giamatti, Jon Stewart
2021-09-27 · 45m
Breaking News. Jon Stewart takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from June 14 episode). Paul Giamatti discusses ‘Billions’.
E13Drew Carey, Phoebe Robinson
1.02021-09-28 · 45m
The Late Show’s Presidential Butt-tastic Ass-Travaganza: How Full of Crap Is He? Scandinavia’s Björking Nus. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Meanwild. Meanwild Presents: Meanwild After Dark. Drew Carey discusses ‘The Price Is Right’ and the show’s upcoming 50th anniversary. Phoebe Robinson discusses her new book, ‘Please Don’t Sit On My Bed In Your Outside Clothes’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.
E14Anita Hill, Alessandro Nivola
1.02021-09-29 · 45m
Apocalypse Dow: Countdown To Shutdown: Wanted: Debt or Alive. Stephen Colbert: Selling Out. Anita Hill discusses her new book, ‘Believing’. Alessandro Nivola discusses ‘The Many Saints of Newark’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.
E15John Lithgow, Theo Croker, Wyclef Jean
2021-09-30 · 45m
Apocalypse Dow: Countdown To Shutdown: Wanted: Debt or Alive. A surprise visit by Rudy Giuliani. John Lithgow discusses his new book, ‘A Confederacy of Dumptys’, and ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’. Theo Croker performs "State of the Union 444" from his album ‘BLK2LIFE’, featuring Wyclef Jean and with Jon Batiste providing musical accompaniment.
E16Rebecca Ferguson
2021-10-01 · 45m
Seditionist Round Up Roundup. Stephen’s Apology Fest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (special appearances by Pat Murphy and Brent Suter). Rebecca Ferguson discusses ‘Dune’.
E17Julianna Margulies, Toby Keith
2021-10-04 · 45m
Rich People – They’re Just Not Like Us: Us Pay Taxes. Kroggett’s Haunted Truck Translation Dictionary (special appearance by David Harbour). Julianna Margulies discusses ‘The Morning Show’ and her book, ‘Sunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life’. Toby Keith performs "Old School" from his forthcoming album ‘Peso In My Pocket’.
E18Michael Keaton, Zac Brown Band
6.02021-10-05 · 45m
The Social Notwork. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Michael Keaton discusses ‘The Flash’ and ‘Dopesick’. Zac Brown Band performs "Out in the Middle" from their album ‘The Comeback’.
E19Bret Baier, Susie Essman
2021-10-06 · 45m
Apocalypse Dow: Countdown To Meltdown: Dawn of the Debt. Critical Possible News? Crisis In Possibly! Breaking Maybe? Urgent Perhaps? Hispanic Heritage Month: Latino, Latinx, or Hispanic? (special appearances by José Andrés, America Ferrera, Rita Moreno, Danny Trejo and Cristo Fernández). Bret Baier discusses the 25th anniversary of Fox News, recent politics, and his new book, ‘To Rescue the Republic’. Susie Essman discusses ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.
E20Sanjay Gupta, Denis Villeneuve
10.02021-10-07 · 45m
Stephen welcomes author Sanjay Gupta and director Denis Villeneuve.
E21The cast of "Succession"
2021-10-08 · 45m
Stephen welcomes the cast of the award-winning HBO series “Succession” in their first late-night appearance together: Brian Cox, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen, and J. Smith-Cameron.
E22Rep. Adam Schiff, Kacey Musgraves
2021-10-18 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff and a musical performance by Kacey Musgraves.
E23Nick Offerman, Charlamagne Tha God
2021-10-19 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Nick Offerman and radio & TV personality Charlamagne tha God.
E24Issa Rae, H.E.R.
2021-10-20 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Issa Rae and a musical performance by H.E.R.
E25Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya
2021-10-21 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Timothée Chalamet and actress Zendaya.
E26Andie MacDowell, Lana Del Rey
2021-10-22 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Andie MacDowell and a musical performance by Lana Del Rey.
E27Bruce Springsteen
2021-10-25 · 45m
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Bruce Springsteen.
E28Katie Couric, Gabby Barret
2021-10-26 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Katie Couric and a musical performance by Gabby Barrett.
E29Elizabeth Banks, Jorja Fox
2021-10-27 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and actress Jorja Fox.
E30John Leguizamo, Thomasin McKenzie
2021-10-28 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo and actress Thomasin McKenzie.
E31Trevor Noah, My Morning Jacket
2021-10-29 · 45m
Stephen welcomes TV host Trevor Noah and a musical performance by My Morning Jacket.
E32David Byrne, Huma Abedin
2021-11-01 · 45m
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by David Byrne and political staffer Huma Abedin.
E33Michael C. Hall, Michael Eric Dyson
2021-11-02 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Michael C. Hall and professor Michael Eric Dyson.
E34Andy Cohen, Thundercat
2021-11-03 · 45m
Stephen welcomes host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Thundercat.
E35Billy Porter, Annaleigh Ashford
2021-11-04 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Billy Porter and actress Annaleigh Ashford.
E36Tony Hale, Snail Mail
2021-11-05 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Tony Hale and a musical performance by Snail Mail.
E37Jonathan Karl, Brandi Carlile
2021-11-08 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Jonathan Karl plus an interview with and musical performance by Brandi Carlile.
E38Quentin Tarantino
2021-11-09 · 45m
Stephen welcomes filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and unveiling People’s Sexiest Man Alive.
E39Aubrey Plaza, Bruce Springsteen
2021-11-10 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Aubrey Plaza and musician Bruce Springsteen.
E40Kenneth Branagh, Ellie Kemper
2021-11-11 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Kenneth Branagh and actress Ellie Kemper.
E41Jeff Goldblum, Rod Stewart
2021-11-12 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and Rod Stewart performance.
E42Paul Rudd, Sting
9.02021-11-15 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and a musical performance by Sting.
E43Eric Adams, Dwyane Wade
10.02021-11-16 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Mayor-elect of New York City Eric Adams and former professional basketball Dwyane Wade.
E44Adam Driver, America Ferrera
10.02021-11-17 · 45m
The FDA plans to authorize Pfizer boosters for all adults this week, and hundreds of QAnon believers are still in Dallas waiting for the late John F. Kennedy Jr. to show up. Next, The Late Show staff asks the superstars of WWE just one question. Stephen sits down with Adam Driver to talk "House of Gucci" and what motivates him to bring live theater experiences to members of the military with his organization Arts in the Armed Forces. America Ferrera returns to the show to talk about season two of “Gentefied,” the Netflix comedic drama she executive produces and directs.
E45Kevin Hart, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss
2021-11-19 · 45m
Nearly 1 in 10 younger U.S. children got a coronavirus shot in the first two weeks of eligibility, and the right wing media is still up in arms that Big Bird encouraged children to get shots in their arms. Meanwhile, a Pod Show exclusive Sesame Street story from A to Z! And Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's pants caught on fire during a football game. Kevin Hart sits down with Stephen and explains why his new project is intentionally darker and less comedic than the work he’s been known for to date. “True Story” is streaming now on Netflix.
E46Andrew Garfield, José Andres
10.02021-11-22 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Andrew Garfield and chef José Andrés.
E47Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett
10.02021-11-23 · 45m
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Lady Gaga with Tony Bennett.
E48Rosamund Pike, Peter Jackson
2021-11-24 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Rosamund Pike and film director Peter Jackson.
E49Peter Jackson, Chelsea Cutler
2021-11-29 · 45m
Stephen welcomes producer Peter Jackson and a musical performance by Chelsea Cutler.
E50Peter Dinklage, Lee Jung-Jae, Aaron & Bryce Dessner
10.02021-11-30 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Peter Dinklage, actor Lee Jung-Jae, and a musical performance by Peter Dinklage & Aaron & Bryce Dessner “The National” from the film “Cyrano.”
E51Javier Bardem, Gang of Youths
2021-12-01 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Javier Bardem and a musical performance by Gang of Youths.
E52Mahershala Ali, Jason Reynolds
1.02021-12-02 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Mahershala Ali and author Jason Reynolds.
E53Jeff Goldblum, Natalie Hemby
2021-12-03 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and a musical performance by Natalie Hemby.
E54Jennifer Lawrence, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
10.02021-12-06 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
E55Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon; Glass Animals
2021-12-07 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Kristin Davis, actress Cynthia Nixon, and a musical performance by Glass Animals.
E56Dr. David Agus; Natalie Hemby
2021-12-08 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Dr. David Agus, the lead COVID analyst for CBS news; and musical artist Natalie Hemby. Stephen introduces his latest segment "Romansplaining with Stephen Colbert" about dating.
E57Michael B. Jordan; Nathaniel Rateliff
2021-12-09 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Michael B. Jordan. Nathaniel Rateliff joins Jon Batiste in a musical performance. Meanwhile!
E58Sting, David Alan Grier
2021-12-10 · 45m
Stephen welcome musical artist Sting, and actor David Alan Grier. Sting performs and takes the Colbert Questionnaire.
E59Keanu Reeves, Brett Eldredge
2021-12-13 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves. Musical performance by Brett Eldredge.
E60Henry Cavill, Jonathan Groff
2021-12-14 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Henry Cavill, actor Jonathan Groff.
E61Denzel Washington, Maggie Gyllenhaal
6.02021-12-15 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Denzel Washington, actor Maggie Gyllenhaal. Stephen celebrates the 20th anniversary of "Lord of the Rings" with special guests.
E62Anderson Cooper
2021-12-16 · 45m
Stephen welcomes news anchor Anderson Cooper.
E63Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Utkarsh Ambudkar
2022-01-03 · 45m
Stephen welcomes director of the Centers for Disease Control Dr. Rochelle Walensky and actor Utkarsh Ambudkar.
E64Jennifer Lawrence, Ralph Macchio, The Flaming Lips ft. Nell Smith
2022-01-04 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence, actor Ralph Macchio, and a musical performance by Nell & The Flaming Lips.
E65Eliana Kwartler, Amy Klobuchar, SAINt JHN
2022-01-05 · 45m
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E66John Dickerson, Corey Hawkins
2022-01-06 · 45m
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E67Keanu Reeves, Genesis Owusu
2022-01-07 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves, and a musical performance by Genesis Owusu.
E68Gayle King, Tig Notaro
2022-01-10 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Gayle King and comic Tig Notaro.
E69Bradley Cooper, Robert Finley, Dan Auerbach
2022-01-11 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper and a musical performance by Robert Finley & Dan Auerbach.
E70Keanu Reeves, Caitriona Balfe
2022-01-12 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves takes “The Colbert Questionert” and actress Caitriona Balfe.
E71Liev Schreiber, Allison Russell
2022-01-13 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber and a musical performance by Allison Russell.
E72Bradley Cooper, Corey Stoll, Geese
2022-01-14 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper, actor Corey Stoll, and a musical performance by Geese.
E73Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Ingrid Andress, Sam Hunt
2022-01-17 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Ingrid Andress & Sam Hunt.
E74Brian Cox, Samantha Bee
2022-01-18 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Brian Cox and TV personality Samantha Bee.
E75Christine Baranski, Nation of Language
2022-01-19 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and a musical performance by Nation of Language.
E76Dionne Warwick, David Cross
2022-01-20 · 45m
Stephen welcomes singer Dionne Warwick and actor David Cross.
E77Elvis Costello
10.02022-01-21 · 45m
Stephen welcomes musician Elvis Costello and a musical performance by Elvis Costello & the Imposters.
E78Kristen Stewart, Jonathan Van Ness
2022-01-24 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Stewart and TV personality Jonathan Van Ness.
E79Joy Reid, Thomas Middleditch
2022-01-25 · 45m
Stephen welcomes TV host Joy Reid and actor Thomas Middleditch.
E80Adrien Brody, Lady Wray
2022-01-26 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Adrien Brody and a musical performance by Lady Wray.
E81Kate Hudson, Oliver Hudson, St. Paul and the Broken Bones
2022-01-27 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actors Kate & Oliver Hudson and a musical performance by St. Paul & The Broken Bones.
E82Marlee Matlin, Mackenzie Davis
9.02022-01-28 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Marlee Matlin and actress Mackenzie Davis.
E83Whoopi Goldberg, Rep. Ro Khanna
2022-01-31 · 45m
Stephen welcomes TV personality Whoopi Goldberg and Rep. Ro Khanna.
E84Clarissa Ward, Faith Hill, Aurora
2022-02-01 · 45m
Stephen welcomes CNN chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward, singer and actress Faith Hill, and a musical performance by Aurora.
E85Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart
2022-02-02 · 45m
Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Tim McGraw and TV personality Martha Stewart.
E86Dua Lipa, 2 Chainz
10.02022-02-03 · 45m
Stephen welcomes singer Dua Lipa and a musical performance by 2 Chainz.
E87Jeffrey Wright, Alex Borstein, Maxwell
2022-02-14 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Jeffrey Wright, actress Alex Borstein, and a musical performance by Maxwell.
E88John Oliver, Future Islands
2022-02-15 · 45m
Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver and a musical performance by Future Islands.
E89Daniel Craig, Doris Kearns Goodwin
10.02022-02-16 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and biographer Doris Kearns Goodwin.
E90Margaret Brennan, Adam Scott
2022-02-17 · 45m
Stephen welcomes CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan, and actor Adam Scott.
E91Joseph Gordon-Levitt, alt-J
8.02022-02-21 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt and a musical performance by Alt-J.
E92John Turturro, John Avlon
2022-02-22 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro and journalist John Avlon.
E93John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, Russell Howard
2022-02-23 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, political adviser Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, former White House communications director, and comic Russell Howard.
E94Julia Ioffe, Thomas Lennon, Tears for Fears
6.02022-02-24 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Julia Ioffe, actor Thomas Lennon, and a live performance by Tears for Fears.
E95Sam Waterston, Sophia Bush, John Oliver
2022-02-25 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Sam Waterston, actress Sophia Bush, and “Rescue Dog Rescue” with John Oliver.
E96Bob Odenkirk, Pusha T
2022-02-28 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Bob Odenkirk and a musical performance by Pusha T.
E97Sen. Bernie Sanders, Big Thief
2022-03-01 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Big Thief.
E98Andy Serkis, Fiona Hill
2022-03-02 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Andy Serkis and former Russia adviser to the White House Fiona Hill. Plus, a 15th anniversary celebration of Americone Dream.
E99Kyle MacLachlan, Arian Moayed, Pusha T
2022-03-03 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Kyle MacLachlan, actor Arian Moayed, and a live performance by Pusha T.
E100Anderson Cooper, Sutton Foster
10.02022-03-07 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and actress Sutton Foster.
E101John C. Reilly, Kristin Chenoweth
10.02022-03-08 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly and actress Kristin Chenoweth.
E102Michael McFaul, Denée Benton, Father John Misty
2022-03-09 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Amb. Michael McFaul, actress Denée Benton, and a musical performance by Father John Misty.
E103Marie Yovanovitch, Martha Stewart, Rex Orange County
2022-03-10 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, entrepreneur Martha Stewart, and a live performance by Rex Orange County.
E104Aidy Bryant, Alex Edelman
2022-03-11 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Aidy Bryant and a live performance by comedian Alex Edelman.
E105Sandra Bullock, Billy Strings
8.02022-03-14 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Sandra Bullock and a musical performance by Billy Strings.
E106Anne Hathaway, Da'Vine Joy Randolph
6.52022-03-15 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Anne Hathaway and actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph.
E107Michael Bublé, Rose Matafeo
2022-03-16 · 45m
Stephen welcomes singer Michael Bublé and actress Rose Matafeo, with a live performance by Michael Bublé.
E108Chris Wallace, Wilmer Valderrama
2022-03-28 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Wallace and actor Wilmer Valderrama.
E109Hannah Gadsby, Sandra Bullock, Buffalo Nichols
6.02022-03-29 · 45m
Stephen welcomes comic Hannah Gadsby, actress Sandra Bullock, and a musical performance by Buffalo Nichols.
E110Elle Fanning, Ben Schwartz
2022-03-30 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Elle Fanning and actor Ben Schwartz.
E111Jane Krakowski, James McAvoy, Arlo Parks
2022-03-31 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Jane Krakowski, actor James McAvoy, and a musical performance by Arlo Parks.
E112John C. Reilly, Mandy Patinkin, Ken Burns
2022-04-01 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly, actor Mandy Patinkin, and filmmaker Ken Burns.
E113Shaquille O'Neal, Mayim Bialik
10.02022-04-04 · 45m
Stephen welcomes sports analyst Shaquille O'Neal and actress Mayim Bialik.
E114Jon Batiste, Oscar Isaac
10.02022-04-05 · 45m
Stephen welcomes musician Jon Batiste and actor Oscar Isaac.
E115Anderson Cooper, Thomas Rhett
2022-04-06 · 45m
Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a live performance by Thomas Rhett.
E116Pete Holmes, Elizabeth Alexander
2022-04-07 · 45m
Stephen welcomes comedian Pete Holmes and poet Elizabeth Alexander.
E117Chance the Rapper, Beanie Feldstein
2022-04-11 · 45m
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Chance the Rapper, and actress Beanie Feldstein.
E118Molly Shannon, Rep. Cori Bush
2022-04-12 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Molly Shannon and Rep. Cori Bush.
E119Claire Foy, Paul Bettany, Bright Eyes
2022-04-13 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Claire Foy, actor Paul Bettany, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.
E120Hugh Laurie, Spoon
2022-04-14 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Spoon.
E121Josh Brolin, The Who
10.02022-04-15 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Josh Brolin and a musical performance by The Who.
E122Julia Roberts, Wilco
8.02022-04-18 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actress Julia Roberts and a musical performance by Wilco.
E123Neil deGrasse Tyson, Emmy Blotnick
10.02022-04-19 · 45m
Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and a performance by comedian Emmy Blotnick.
E124Alexander Skarsgård, Jack White
10.02022-04-20 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Alexander Skarsgård and musician Jack White, with a live performance by Jack White.
E125Jon Bernthal, Alton Brown
2022-05-02 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Jon Bernthal and TV chef Alton Brown!
E126Jose Andres, Ron Howard, Emily Bazelon, Lucius featuring Sheryl Crow and Celisse
2022-05-03 · 45m
Stephen welcomes humanitarian Jose Andres, director Ron Howard, legal commentator Emily Bazelon, and a music performance by Lucius featuring Sheryl Crow and Celisse.
E127Glenn Close, Sheryl Crow
2022-05-04 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Glenn Close and musician Sheryl Crow.
E128Daniel Craig, Matt Walsh, Joy Oladokun
2022-05-05 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Matt Walsh. Does the Colbert Questionnaire with Daniel Craig. Musical performance by Joy Oladokun
E129Chris O'Donnell, Elvis Costello
2022-05-06 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Chris O'Donnell and singer-songwriter Elvis Costello!
E130Mark Esper, Judd Apatow
10.02022-05-16 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and director Judd Apatow.
E131Ricky Gervais, Trombone Shorty
2022-05-17 · 45m
Guest Ricky Gervais talks about his comedy tour SuperNature followed by a performance from trombone and trumpet player Trombone Shorty.
E132Antony Blinken, TWICE
10.02022-05-18 · 45m
Stephen speaks with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, followed by a performance from the South Korean girl group TWICE.
E133Mike Myers, Minha Kim, Beach House
2022-05-19 · 45m
Mike Myers discusses his comedy series The Pentaverate in which he has many roles and Minha Kim talks on the renewal of the epic series Pachinko.
E134Shaquille O'Neal, Sebastian Stan, Sharon Van Etten
10.02022-05-20 · 45m
Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal takes ”The Colbert Questionert,” Sebastian Stan talks on Pam and Tommy and indie-rock star Sharon Van Etten performs.
E135Jennifer Connelly, Patti LuPone
10.02022-05-23 · 45m
Jennifer Connelly talks about Top Gun: Maverick and Tony award-winning Patti LuPone performs from the revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company.
E136Jacinda Ardern, Punch Brothers
5.52022-05-24 · 45m
Stephen welcomes Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and a musical performance performance by Punch Brothers.
E137Michael Che, James Stavridis
10.02022-05-25 · 45m
Stephen welcomes comedian Michael Che and Admiral James Stavridis.
E138Josh Brolin, Hugh Dancy
2022-05-26 · 45m
Stephen welcomes actor Josh Brolin, and actor Hugh Dancy.
E139Jake Tapper, Joel Kim Booster
2022-06-06 · 45m
Gay Planet Earth. Breaking News. Jake Tapper discusses recent politics. Joel Kim Booster discusses Fire Island.
E140Robert De Niro, Rosie Perez
10.02022-06-07 · 45m
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Robert De Niro discusses the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival. Stephen and Robert De Niro acknowledge the death of Ray Liotta. Rosie Perez discusses Now & Then.
E141Rep. Adam Schiff, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kurt Vile
10.02022-06-08 · 45m
"Shoot Us With Shotguns". Dawn of the Planet of the Monkeypox. Representative Adam Schiff discusses recent politics. Chiwetel Ejiofor discusses The Man Who Fell to Earth. Kurt Vile performs "Mount Airy Hill (Way Gone)" from his album Watch My Moves.
E142Jon Batiste, Simu Liu
10.02022-06-09 · 45m
Special live episode following the January 6 Committee public hearing. The January 6th Show. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jon Batiste takes the Colbert Questionert. Simu Liu discusses his new book, We Were Dreamers.
E143Bryan Cranston, Sen. Raphael Warnock
10.02022-06-13 · 45m
U-Heil. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Bryan Cranston discusses Jerry & Marge Go Large. Senator Raphael Warnock discusses recent politics and his new book, A Way Out of No Way.
E144Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Bonnie Raitt
10.02022-06-14 · 45m
Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein discuss recent politics and the upcoming 50th anniversaries of the Watergate scandal and their book, All the President's Men. Bonnie Raitt performs "Blame It on Me" from her album Just Like That…
E145Emma Thompson, Tom Segura
10.02022-06-15 · 45m
First Drafts: Father's Day Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Emma Thompson discusses Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. Tom Segura discusses his new book, I'd Like to Play Alone, Please.
E146Tom Hanks, Regina Spektor
8.02022-06-16 · 45m
Late Show Family Meeting with Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks discusses Elvis. Regina Spektor performs "Becoming All Alone" from her album Home, Before and After.
E147Cory Booker, The Lumineers
10.02022-06-20 · 45m
Cyborgasm. Senator Cory Booker discusses recent politics. The Lumineers perform "A.M. Radio" from their album Brightside.
E148Werner Herzog, Roger Waters
10.02022-06-21 · 45m
Fast Earl’s Fake Elector Depot. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Rescue Dog Rescue with Emma Thompson (new footage from June 15 episode). Werner Herzog discusses his new book, ‘The Twilight World’. Roger Waters performs a medley of ‘The Happiest Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Another Brick in the Wall (Part 3)’.
E149Taika Waititi, David Sedaris
10.02022-06-22 · 45m
War for the Planet of the Monkeypox. Taika Waititi discusses ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ and his upcoming Star Wars film. David Sedaris discusses his new book, ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’.
E150Beto O’Rourke, Matilda Lawler
10.02022-06-23 · 45m
Stranger Hearings. Jeffery Miller and Alphonso Horne sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Beto O’Rourke discusses recent politics. Matilda Lawler discusses ‘Station Eleven’.
E151Wanda Sykes, Ronan Farrow
10.02022-06-27 · 45m
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Wanda Sykes discusses ‘The Upshaws’. Ronan Farrow discusses ‘Endangered’.
E152Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jimmie Allen
10.02022-06-28 · 45m
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez discusses recent politics. Jimmie Allen performs "Down Home" from his album ‘Tulip Drive’.
E153Adam Kinzinger, Karl Urban, Stephen Sanchez
10.02022-06-29 · 45m
Representative Adam Kinzinger discusses recent politics. Karl Urban discusses ‘The Boys’. Stephen Sanchez performs "Until I Found You" from his EP ‘Easy On My Eyes’.
E154Heidi Klum, Ibram X. Kendi
10.02022-06-30 · 45m
Crotch Wotch. The Late Show ’s Pride Month News Parade. Heidi Klum discusses ‘Making the Cut’ and ‘America’s Got Talent’. Ibram X. Kendi discusses his new books, ‘How to Raise an Antiracist’ and ‘Goodnight Racism’.
E155Billy Crystal, Paul Hollywood
10.02022-07-18 · 45m
Billy Crystal discusses ‘Mr. Saturday Night’. Paul Hollywood steps into the kitchen with Stephen and discusses his new book, ‘Bake’.
E156Ethan Hawke, Courtney Barnett
10.02022-07-19 · 45m
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Ethan Hawke discusses ‘The Last Movie Stars’. Courtney Barnett performs "Before You Gotta Go" from her album ‘Things Take Time, Take Time’.
E157Ice-T, Michael Pollan
10.02022-07-20 · 45m
Breaking Wind News. Rachael Price sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Stephen Colbert Presents: That’s Yeet: Dabbing on Fleek, Fam! Ice-T discusses his new book, ‘Split Decision’. Michael Pollan discusses his new book, ‘This Is Your Mind on Plants’.
E158Chris Hayes, Jack White
10.02022-07-21 · 45m
Special live episode following the January 6 Committee public hearing. Chris Hayes discusses recent politics. The Late Show Presents: Maybe Dropping Soon, with Jack White (new footage from April 20 episode). Jack White performs "If I Die Tomorrow" from his album ‘Entering Heaven Alive’.
E159Jamie Raskin, Death Cab for Cutie
10.02022-07-25 · 45m
Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkeypox. St. Vincent sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Cyborgasm. Representative Jamie Raskin discusses recent politics. Death Cab for Cutie performs "Here to Forever" from their forthcoming album ‘Asphalt Meadows’.
E160Charlamagne tha God, Brett Gelman
10.02022-07-26 · 45m
5 Little Monkeypox Jumping on the Bed. St. Vincent sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Charlamagne tha God discusses recent politics and ‘Hell of A Week’. Brett Gelman discusses ‘Stranger Things’.
E161Amanda Seyfried, Stephen Merchant
10.02022-07-27 · 45m
St. Vincent sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Amanda Seyfried discusses ‘The Dropout’. Stephen Merchant discusses ‘The Outlaws’. Louis Cato performs "Look Within" from his album ‘Starting Now’, with Stay Human providing musical accompaniment.
E162Jonathan Karl, BJ Novak, St. Vincent
10.02022-07-28 · 45m
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. St. Vincent sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Jonathan Karl discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Betrayal’. B.J. Novak discusses ‘Vengeance’.
E163Patton Oswalt, Jennifer Granholm, James Taylor
8.02022-08-01 · 45m
James Taylor and Larry Goldings sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Patton Oswalt discusses ‘I Love My Dad’. Secretary Jennifer Granholm discusses recent politics.
E164Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Bianca Cristovao, James Taylor
10.02022-08-02 · 45m
James Taylor and Larry Goldings sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Wasted Time: The Rise and Fall of Clock App for iPhone. Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett & Tommy Vietor discuss recent politics. Bianca Cristovao gives a stand-up performance.
E165Ron Howard, Morfydd Clark, James Taylor
10.02022-08-03 · 45m
James Taylor and Larry Goldings sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Porcine-While. Ron Howard discusses ‘Thirteen Lives’. Morfydd Clark discusses ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’.
E166James Taylor, Colman Domingo
10.02022-08-04 · 45m
Fact-Check Check! James Taylor and Larry Goldings sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Breaking News. James Taylor discusses his career in music. Colman Domingo discusses ‘Euphoria’ and ‘Rustin’.
E167Luis Cato, Joe Walsh, Mindy Kaling, Senator Chris Murphy
10.02022-08-08 · 45m
Joe Walsh sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Mindy Kaling discusses ‘Never Have I Ever’. Senator Chris Murphy discusses recent politics.
E168Ben Stiller, D'Arcy Carden, Joe Walsh
10.02022-08-09 · 45m
Joe Walsh sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Space News: Moon City News. Space News: Cured Space Meat. Space News: England in Space. Ben Stiller discusses ‘Severance’. D’Arcy Carden discusses ‘A League of Their Own’.
E169Kieran Culkin, Run the Jewels, Joe Walsh
10.02022-08-10 · 45m
Joe Walsh sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kieran Culkin discusses ‘Succession’. Run the Jewels performs "A Few Words for the Firing Squad (Radiation)" from their album ‘RTJ4’.
E170Karine Jean-Pierre, Tatiana Maslany, Joe Walsh
10.02022-08-11 · 45m
Joe Walsh sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Severance: The Lost Scenes of Steve C. (special appearances by Tramell Tillman, John Turturro and Adam Scott). Stephen announces the departure of bandleader Jon Batiste. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre discusses recent politics. Tatiana Maslany discusses ‘She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’.