The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. The comedy-variety-talk show is broadcast four nights a week from the Ed Sullivan theatre in New York.
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Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. The comedy-variety-talk show is broadcast four nights a week from the Ed Sullivan theatre in New York.
Season 11 Episode Guide
118 Episodes 2025 - 2026
Episode 1
John Oliver/Joe Dombrowski
Tue, Sep 2, 2025 60 mins
TV host John Oliver (TV series, "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"); comic Joe Dombrowski;
Episode 2
Jamie Lee Curtis/Carmelo Anthony
Wed, Sep 3, 2025 60 mins
Jamie Lee Curtis takes "The Colbert Questionert"; former basketball player Carmelo Anthony;
Episode 3
Drew Barrymore/Katherine Maher
Thu, Sep 4, 2025 60 mins
TV host Drew Barrymore (TV series, "The Drew Barrymore Show"); NPR CEO Katherine Maher;
Episode 4
Cillian Murphy/Lady Gaga/Will Ferrell
Mon, Sep 8, 2025 60 mins
Actor Cillian Murphy; singer Lady Gaga performs; appearance by actor Will Ferrell;
Episode 5
Sonia Sotomayor/Eugene Levy
Tue, Sep 9, 2025 60 mins
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor; actor/TV host Eugene Levy (TV series, "The Reluctant Traveler");
Episode 6
Jennifer Aniston/Cooper Hoffman
Wed, Sep 10, 2025 60 mins
Actress Jennifer Aniston; actor Cooper Hoffman; "Rescue Dog Rescue" with Jennifer Aniston;
Episode 7
Usher/Mac DeMarco
Thu, Sep 11, 2025 60 mins
Singer Usher; Mac DeMarco performs;
Episode 8
Brandi Carlile/Samin Nosrat
Tue, Sep 16, 2025 60 mins
Singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile; chef/TV host Samin Nosrat;
Episode 9
Ron Howard/Gary Oldman
Wed, Sep 17, 2025 60 mins
Director Ron Howard (movie, "Eden"); actor Gary Oldman (TV series, "Slow Horses") takes "The Colbert Questionert";
Episode 10
Jake Tapper/David Remnick
Thu, Sep 18, 2025 60 mins
Journalist Jake Tapper; journalist Dave Remnick;
Episode 11
Scarlett Johansson/Sen. Mark Kelly/
Mon, Sep 22, 2025 60 mins
Actress Scarlett Johansson (movie, "Jurassic World: Rebirth"); Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz);
Episode 12
Gavin Newsom/Priscilla Presley/
Tue, Sep 23, 2025 60 mins
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif); actress/author Priscilla Presley;
Episode 13
Sen. Chris Murphy/Lainey Wilson
Wed, Sep 24, 2025 60 mins
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn); Lainey Wilson talks and performs;
Episode 14
Jeremy Strong/Carrie Preston
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 60 mins
Actor Jeremy Strong; actress Carrie Preston;
Episode 15
Conan O'Brien/Cast of Ragtime
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 60 mins
Writer/TV host Conan O'Brien; the Broadway cast of "Ragtime" performs;
Episode 16
Jimmy Kimmel/Sam Smith
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 60 mins
TV talk show host Jimmy Kimmel; Sam Smith.
Episode 17
Julia Roberts/Sam Smith
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 60 mins
Actress Julia Roberts (movie, "After the Hunt"); singer Sam Smith performs;
Episode 18
Lady Gaga
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 60 mins
Actress/singer Lady Gaga;
Episode 19
Keanu Reeves/Alex Winter/J.I.D.
Mon, Oct 13, 2025 60 mins
Actors Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter (Broadway's "Waiting for Godot"); J.I.D. performs;
Episode 20
Bette Midler/Tim Meadows
Tue, Oct 14, 2025 60 mins
Actress Bette Midler; actor Tim Meadows;
Episode 21
Anderson Cooper/Mason Thames
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 60 mins
TV host Anderson Cooper (TV series, "The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper"); actor Mason Thames (movie, "Regretting You");
Episode 22
Nick Offerman/Jose Andrés/Nathaniel Rateliff
Thu, Oct 16, 2025 60 mins
Actor Nick Offerman (book, "Little Woodchucks", TV mini-series, "Death by Lightning"); cooking demo with Chef Jose Andres; Community Calendar with Nick Offerman; Nathaniel Rateliff sits in with Louis Cato and the Late Show Band;
Episode 23
Jeremy Renner/Karine Jean-Pierre/Laura Benanti
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 60 mins
Actor Jeremy Renner (TV series, "Mayor of Kingstown"); political advisor Karine Jean-Pierre; actress Laura Benanti (movie, "Everything's Going to Be Great");
Episode 24
Michael J. Fox/Jeff Tweedy
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 60 mins
Actor Michael J. Fox; Jeff Tweedy talks and performs;
Episode 25
Emma Stone/Alex Wagner
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 60 mins
Actress Emma Stone (movie, "Bugonia"); podcast host Alex Wagner;
Episode 26
Ben Stiller/Tig Notaro
Thu, Oct 23, 2025 60 mins
Actor/director Ben Stiller (movie, "Stiller and Meara: Nothing is Lost"); comic Tig Notaro;
Episode 27
Emma Thompson/Judd Apatow/Thundercat with Remi Wolf
Mon, Oct 27, 2025 60 mins
Actress Emma Thompson; author Judd Apatow; Thundercat performs with Remi Wolf;
Episode 28
Colin Farrell/Cameron Crowe
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 60 mins
Actor Colin Farrell (movie, "A Big Bold Beautiful Journey"); filmmaker Cameron Crowe;
Episode 29
Sarah Paulson/Sen. Ruben Gallego
Wed, Oct 29, 2025 60 mins
Actress Sarah Paulson; Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz);
Episode 30
Anthony Hopkins
Thu, Oct 30, 2025 60 mins
Actor Anthony Hopkins (movie, "Locked");
Episode 31
Tom Hanks/Mavis Staples
Mon, Nov 3, 2025 60 mins
Actor Tom Hanks (movie "The Phoenician Scheme", TV mini-series "The American Revolution"); Mavis Staples performs;
Episode 32
Michelle Obama/Robert Plant
Tue, Nov 4, 2025 60 mins
Former First Lady Michelle Obama; singer Robert Plant;
Episode 33
Tiffany Haddish/Gary Cole
Wed, Nov 5, 2025 60 mins
Actress Tiffany Haddish; actor Gary Cole;
Episode 34
Sydney Sweeney/Patti Smith/Guillermo del Toro
Thu, Nov 6, 2025 60 mins
Actress Sydney Sweeney (movie, "Christy"); Patti Smith talks and performs; special appearance by director Guillermo del Toro (movie, "Frankenstein");
Episode 35
Demi Moore/Ken Burns
Mon, Nov 10, 2025 60 mins
Actress Demi Moore (TV series, "Landman"); documentarian Ken Burns (TV mini-series, "The American Revolution");
Episode 36
Claire Danes/Rep. James Clyburn
Tue, Nov 11, 2025 60 mins
Veterans Day; actress Claire Danes (TV mini-series, "The Beast in Me"); Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.);
Episode 37
Jonathan Karl/Pete Townshend
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 60 mins
Journalist Jonathan Karl; musician Pete Townshend;
Episode 38
Julia Roberts/John Fogerty
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 60 mins
Julia Roberts takes The Colbert Questionert; John Fogerty talks and performs;
Episode 39
Ted Danson/Alison Roman
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 60 mins
Actor Ted Danson (TV series, "A Man on the Inside"); chef Alison Roman;
Episode 40
Benedict Cumberbatch/Patton Oswalt/Jesse Welles
Wed, Nov 19, 2025 60 mins
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch; actor Patton Oswalt; Jesse Welles performs;
Episode 41
Elizabeth Warren/Billy Strings
Thu, Nov 20, 2025 60 mins
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass); Billy Strings performs;
Episode 42
Lady Gaga/Mikie Sherrill/Kristin Chenoweth & Stephen Schwartz/Daniel Craig
Mon, Dec 1, 2025 60 mins
Singer Lady Gaga; New Jersey Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill; Kristin Chenoweth and Stephen Schwartz perform; actor Daniel Craig;
Episode 43
Rachel Maddow/Drive-By Truckers/Jason Isbell
Tue, Dec 2, 2025 60 mins
Rachel Maddow; Drive-By Truckers and Jason Isbell perform;
Episode 44
Michael Shannon/Jessie Buckley/Prince Harry
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 60 mins
Actor Michael Shannon (movie "Nuremberg", TV series "Death by Lightning"); actress/singer Jessie Buckley (movie, "Hamnet"); special appearance by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex;
Episode 45
Jen Psaki/"Weird Al' Yankovic
Thu, Dec 4, 2025 60 mins
TV host Jen Psaki; musician "Weird Al" Yankovic;
Episode 46
Sigourney Weaver/Mandy Patinkin
Mon, Dec 8, 2025 60 mins
Actress Sigourney Weaver (movie, "Avatar: Flame and Ash"); actor Mandy Patinkin (TV series, "The Artist"); a performance from George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker", featuring Tiler Peck;
Episode 47
Laura Dern/Andrew Ross Sorkin/Evie McGee Colbert
Tue, Dec 9, 2025 60 mins
Actress Laura Dern (movie, "Jay Kelly", TV series "Palm Royale"); author/co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin (TV series, "CNBC Squawk Box"); holiday "First Drafts" with Evie McGee Colbert;
Episode 48
Taylor Swift
Wed, Dec 10, 2025 60 mins
Singer Taylor Swift;
Episode 49
Kate Winslet/Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield
Thu, Dec 11, 2025 60 mins
Actress Kate Winslet (movies "Avatar: Fire and Ash" and "Goodbye June"); Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, Ben and Jerry's co-founders;
Episode 50
Paul Rudd/Lesley Manville
Mon, Dec 15, 2025 60 mins
Actor Paul Rudd; actress Lesley Manville;
Episode 51
Anderson Cooper/Andy Cohen/The Mountain Goats/Laura Benanti
Tue, Dec 16, 2025 60 mins
TV personalities Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen; The Mountain Goats perform; Laura Benanti makes a special appearance;
Episode 52
Kumail Nanjiani/St. Vincent
Wed, Dec 17, 2025 60 mins
Actor Kumail Nanjiani (movie, "Ella McCay"); St. Vincent talks and performs;
Episode 53
Hugh Jackman
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 60 mins
Actor Hugh Jackman (movie, "Song Sung Blue"); Louis Cato and the Late Show Band perform; "Colbert's Canceled Christmas: The Last Noel", narrated by Nick Offerman;
Episode 54
Ethan Hawke/Julia Ioffe
Mon, Jan 5, 2026 60 mins
Actor Ethan Hawke; journalist Julia Ioffe;
Episode 55
Jodie Foster/Tracy Letts
Tue, Jan 6, 2026 60 mins
Actress Jodie Foster; actor Tracy Letts;
Episode 56
Chris Hayes/Natalie Portman/Robyn
Wed, Jan 7, 2026 60 mins
Journalist Chris Hayes (TV series, "All in with Chris Hayes"); Natalie Portman takes "The Colbert Questionert"; Robyn performs;
Episode 57
Tom Hiddleston/Terry Gross
Thu, Jan 8, 2026 60 mins
Actor Tom Hiddleston; journalist Terry Gross;
Episode 58
Jimmy Kimmel/Abigail Spanberger
Mon, Jan 12, 2026 60 mins
Jimmy Kimmel takes The Colbert Questionert; Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger (D-Va);
Episode 59
Amanda Seyfried/Yo-Yo Ma
Tue, Jan 13, 2026 60 mins
Actress Amanda Seyfried (movie, "The Testament of Ann Lee"); Yo-Yo Ma talks and performs;
Episode 60
Paul Giamatti/Ryan Coogler
Wed, Jan 14, 2026 60 mins
Actor Paul Giamatti; director Ryan Coogler;
Episode 61
Stellan Skarsgård/Jon Meacham/Warren Haynes
Thu, Jan 15, 2026 60 mins
Actor Stellan Skarsgard (movie, "Sentimental Value"); presidential historian Jon Meacham; Warren Hayes sits in with Louis Cato and the Late Show Band;
Episode 62
Bernie Sanders/Lucinda Williams
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 60 mins
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt); Lucinda Williams performs;
Episode 63
Jane Fonda/Jessica Williams
Wed, Jan 21, 2026 60 mins
Actress Jane Fonda; actress Jessica Williams (TV series, "Shrinking");
Episode 64
Chance the Rapper/Maria Stephan
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 60 mins
Chance the Rapper talks and performs; political scientist Maria Stephan;
Episode 65
Josh Shapiro/The War and Treaty
Mon, Jan 26, 2026 60 mins
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Penn); The War and Treaty perform
Episode 66
Sam Rockwell/George Saunders
Tue, Jan 27, 2026 60 mins
Actor Sam Rockwell; actor George Saunders;
Episode 67
Bad Bunny/Katherine LaNasa
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 60 mins
Singer Bad Bunny (TV special, "Super Bowl LX") takes "The Colbert Questionert"; actress Katherine LaNasa (TV series, "The Pitt");
Episode 68
Alexander Skårsgard/Jacob Soboroff
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 60 mins
Actor Alexander Skarsgard (movie, "Pillion"); journalist Jacob Soboroff;
Episode 69
John Oliver
Mon, Feb 2, 2026 60 mins
TV host John Oliver (TV series, "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver");
Episode 70
Mark Ruffalo/James Martin
Tue, Feb 3, 2026 60 mins
Actor Mark Ruffalo (movies "Arco" and "Crime 101"); Father James Martin (book, "Work in Progress");
Episode 71
Ian McKellen/I'm With Her/Laura Benanti
Wed, Feb 4, 2026 60 mins
Actor Ian McKellen; I'm with Her perform; special appearance by Laura Benanti;
Episode 72
James Taylor/Evie McGee Colbert
Thu, Feb 5, 2026 60 mins
James Taylor talks and performs; Valentine's Day First Drafts with Evie McGee Colbert;
Episode 73
Jennifer Garner/Emma Thompson
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 60 mins
CBS prohibits Colbert from airing or even mentioning an interview with James Talarico, Democratic Texas House of Representatives. Actress Jennifer Garner; actress Emma Thompson; the death of actor Robert Duvall (1931-2026);
Episode 74
Kaitlan Collins/Walter Isaacson
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 60 mins
Journalist Kaitlan Collins; journalist Walter Isaacson;
Episode 75
Jon Ossoff/Kyle MacLachlan/Thundercat
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 60 mins
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga); actor Kyle MacLachlan (TV series, "Fallout"); Thundercat sits in with Louis Cato and the Late Show Band;
Episode 76
Melissa McCarthy/Michael Pollan
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 60 mins
Actress Melissa McCarthy; journalist Michael Pollan;
Episode 77
Ray Romano/Emma Thompson/Cory Wong
Mon, Feb 23, 2026 60 mins
Actor Ray Romano; actress Emma Thompson takes "The Colbert Questioner"; Cory Wong sits in with Louis Cato and the Great Big Joy Machine;
Episode 78
John Dickerson/Mitski
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 60 mins
Journalist John Dickerson; Mitski performs;
Episode 79
Teyana Taylor/Bradley Whitford
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 60 mins
Actress Teyana Taylor (movie "The Rip", TV series "All's Fair"); actor Bradley Whitford;
Episode 80
Kurt Russell & Wyatt Russell/CMAT
Thu, Feb 26, 2026 60 mins
Actors Kurt Russell and Wyatt Russell (TV series, "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters"); CMAT performs;
Episode 81
Daniel Radcliffe/Maggie Gyllenhaal/Brandee Younger/Brett McGurk
Mon, Mar 2, 2026 60 mins
Actor Daniel Radcliffe; director Maggie Gyllenhaal (movie, "The Bride"); former Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk; Brandee Younger sits in with Louis Cato and the Great Big Joy Machine;
Episode 82
Jake Gyllenhaal/Maria Bamford
Tue, Mar 3, 2026 60 mins
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal (movie, "The Bride"); comic Maria Bamford;
Episode 83
Steve Carell/Hozier/Lake Street Dive
Wed, Mar 4, 2026 60 mins
Actor Steve Carell (TV series, "Rooster"); Hozier and Lake Street Dive perform;
Episode 84
Jimmy Fallon/Harvey Guillen
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 60 mins
TV host Jimmy Fallon (TV series, "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"); actor Harvey Guillen (movie, "Pickleheads");
Episode 85
John Lithgow/Paul Rieckhoff
Mon, Mar 9, 2026 60 mins
Actor John Lithgow; activist Paul Reickhoff;
Episode 86
Michelle Pfeiffer/Dave Matthews
Tue, Mar 10, 2026 60 mins
Actress Michelle Pfeiffer (TV series, "The Madison"); Dave Matthews talks and performs;
Episode 87
Clarissa Ward/Pete Holmes
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 60 mins
Journalist Clarissa Ward; comic Pete Holmes;
Episode 88
Wanda Sykes/Robert Smigel/Dan & Peggy Reeder
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 60 mins
Comic Wanda Sykes; comic Robert Smigel; Dan and Peggy Reeder perform;
Episode 89
Trey Parker/Matt Stone/Robert Lopez/Andrew Rannells
Mon, Mar 16, 2026 60 mins
Animators Trey Parker and Matt Stone; songwriter Robert Lopez; Andrew Rannells talks and performs with the Broadway cast of "The Book of Mormon";
Episode 90
Elijah Wood/David Alan Grier/Lea Michele
Tue, Mar 17, 2026 60 mins
Actor Elijah Wood; actor David Alan Grier; Lea Michele performs;
Episode 91
Edward Norton/Jose Andres
Wed, Mar 18, 2026 60 mins
Actor Edward Norton; chef Jose Andres;
Episode 92
John Mulaney/David Byrne
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 60 mins
Comic John Mulaney (documentary, "Lorne"); David Byrne talks and performs;
Episode 93
Nathan Lane/Arsenio Hall
Tue, Mar 31, 2026 60 mins
Actor Nathan Lane (TV series, "Only Murders in the Building"); comic Arsenio Hall (book, "Arsenio: A Memoir");
Episode 94
Meryl Streep/Maggie Rogers
Wed, Apr 1, 2026 60 mins
Actress Meryl Streep (movie, "The Devil Wears Prada 2"); Maggie Rogers performs;
Episode 95
Paul Simon/Ramy Youssef
Thu, Apr 2, 2026 60 mins
Paul Simon talks and performs; actor Ramy Youssef;
Episode 96
Keanu Reeves/Jack White
Mon, Apr 6, 2026 60 mins
Actor Keanu Reeves (movie, "Outcome"); musician Jack White;
Episode 97
Oprah Winfrey/Brandi Carlile
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 60 mins
Media personality Oprah Winfrey; Brandi Carlile talks and performs;
Episode 98
Bryan Cranston/Robert Plant
Wed, Apr 8, 2026 60 mins
Actor Bryan Cranston (TV mini-series, "Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair"); Robert Plant performs;
Episode 99
Maya Rudolph/Nick Offerman/Jeff Tweedy/Hayley Williams/Rachel Dratch
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 60 mins
Actress Maya Rudolph; actor Nick Offerman; Jeff Tweedy talks and performs with Hayley Williams; special appearance by Rachel Dratch;
Episode 100
Billy Crystal/Ina Garten
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 60 mins
Actor Billy Crystal; author Ina Garten;
Episode 101
Anne Hathaway/Josh Johnson
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 60 mins
Actress Anne Hathaway (movie, "Mother Mary"); comic Josh Johnson (TV special, "Josh Johnson: Symphony");
Episode 102
Anderson Cooper/Patton Oswalt
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 60 mins
Anderson Cooper; actor Patton Oswalt;
Episode 103
Don Cheadle/Jake Tapper
Mon, Apr 20, 2026 60 mins
Actor Don Cheadle; Jake Tapper;
Episode 104
John Kerry/Neil deGrasse Tyson/RAYE/Jon Stewart
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 60 mins
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; Raye performs; former Secretary of State John Kerry;
Episode 105
Pete Buttigieg/Andy Serkis/Jon Stewart
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 60 mins
Politician Pete Buttigieg; actor Andy Serkis (movie, "Young Washington"); Late Show Home Shopping with Jon Stewart;
Episode 106
Elizabeth Warren/Michael Stipe
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 60 mins
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass); Michael Stipe talks and performs;
Episode 107
Christopher Nolan/Dave Grohl/Foo Fighters
Mon, May 4, 2026 60 mins
Filmmaker Christopher Nolan; musician Dave Grohl; Foo Fighters perform;
Episode 108
Barack Obama
Tue, May 5, 2026 60 mins
Former President Barack Obama;
Episode 109
Sally Field/Chris Stapleton/Evie McGee Colbert
Wed, May 6, 2026 60 mins
Actress Sally Field (movie, "Remarkably Bright Creatures"); Chris Stapleton performs; Mother's Day "First Drafts" with Evie McGee Colbert;
Episode 110
John Krasinski/Kids Pitch
Thu, May 7, 2026 60 mins
Actor John Krasinski; "Kids Pitch" with special appearances by Jenny Slate, Liam Neeson, John Oliver, Isa Briones, Taylor Dearden, and The Avett Brothers;
Episode 111
Jimmy Kimmel/Seth Meyers/John Oliver/Jimmy Fallon
Mon, May 11, 2026 60 mins
Podcast hosts Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver (podcast "Strike Force Five"); Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt, and Patrick Wilson perform;
Episode 112
Julia Louis-Dreyfus/Pedro Pascal
Tue, May 12, 2026 60 mins
Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus (movie, "The Sheep Detectives"); actor Pedro Pascal (movie, "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu");
Episode 113
Barack Obama/Tom Hanks
Wed, May 13, 2026 60 mins
Former President Barack Obama; actor Tom Hanks; Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt, and Patrick Wilson perform;
Episode 114
David Letterman/The Strokes
Thu, May 14, 2026 60 mins
TV host David Letterman; The Strokes perform;
Episode 115
The Worst of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Mon, May 18, 2026 60 mins
The worst of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert";
Episode 116
Last Week Tonight!
Tue, May 19, 2026 60 mins
TV host Jon Stewart; filmmaker Steven Spielberg; David Byrne performs with Stephen Colbert;
Episode 117
Bruce Springsteen
Wed, May 20, 2026 60 mins
Stephen Colbert takes The Colbert Questionert, featuring special guests; Bruce Springsteen performs;
Episode 118
Hello, Goodbye!
Thu, May 21, 2026 90 mins
The Late Show series finale, featuring Paul McCartney and cameos by celebrities.