The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

11 seasons • 1796 episodes • EN • 6.1/10
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EP 1 ★ 4.5 ⏱ 45 min
Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, the War on Drugs
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.
Season 7
S7 • E1
EP 2 ★ 1.0 ⏱ 45 min
Chris Wallace, Holland Taylor
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E2
EP 3 ⏱ 45 min
Sarah Paulson, Kacey Musgraves
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E3
EP 4 ⏱ 45 min
Jeff Daniels, Nate Burleson
Stephen and Jon Batiste acknowledge the death of George Wein. Jeff Daniels discusses ‘American Rust’. Nate Burleson discusses ‘CBS Mornings’.
Season 7
S7 • E4
EP 5 ⏱ 45 min
Justice Stephen Breyer
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.
Season 7
S7 • E5
EP 6 ⏱ 45 min
Jessica Chastain, Stephen Sondheim
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E6
EP 7 ⏱ 45 min
Melissa McCarthy, Lindsey Buckingham
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.
Season 7
S7 • E7
EP 8 ★ 1.0 ⏱ 45 min
The Late Show's Celebration of Season 6: This Time with Laughs!
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).
Season 7
S7 • E8
EP 9 ⏱ 45 min
Bob Woodward, Robert Costa, Leon Bridges
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E9
EP 10 ⏱ 45 min
Shawn Mendes, Chris Turner
Climate Night. Shawn Mendes discusses climate change action and his new single, "Summer of Love". Chris Turner gives a stand-up performance.
Season 7
S7 • E10
EP 11 ⏱ 45 min
Anderson Cooper, John Mayer
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E11
EP 12 ⏱ 45 min
Paul Giamatti, Jon Stewart
Breaking News. Jon Stewart takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from June 14 episode). Paul Giamatti discusses ‘Billions’.
Season 7
S7 • E12
EP 13 ★ 1.0 ⏱ 45 min
Drew Carey, Phoebe Robinson
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.
Season 7
S7 • E13
EP 14 ★ 1.0 ⏱ 45 min
Anita Hill, Alessandro Nivola
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.
Season 7
S7 • E14
EP 15 ⏱ 45 min
John Lithgow, Theo Croker, Wyclef Jean
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.
Season 7
S7 • E15
EP 16 ⏱ 45 min
Rebecca Ferguson
Seditionist Round Up Roundup. Stephen’s Apology Fest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (special appearances by Pat Murphy and Brent Suter). Rebecca Ferguson discusses ‘Dune’.
Season 7
S7 • E16
EP 17 ⏱ 45 min
Julianna Margulies, Toby Keith
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E17
EP 18 ★ 6.0 ⏱ 45 min
Michael Keaton, Zac Brown Band
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E18
EP 19 ⏱ 45 min
Bret Baier, Susie Essman
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.
Season 7
S7 • E19
EP 20 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Sanjay Gupta, Denis Villeneuve
Stephen welcomes author Sanjay Gupta and director Denis Villeneuve.
Season 7
S7 • E20
EP 21 ⏱ 45 min
The cast of "Succession"
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.
Season 7
S7 • E21
EP 22 ⏱ 45 min
Rep. Adam Schiff, Kacey Musgraves
Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff and a musical performance by Kacey Musgraves.
Season 7
S7 • E22
EP 23 ⏱ 45 min
Nick Offerman, Charlamagne Tha God
Stephen welcomes actor Nick Offerman and radio & TV personality Charlamagne tha God.
Season 7
S7 • E23
EP 24 ⏱ 45 min
Issa Rae, H.E.R.
Stephen welcomes actress Issa Rae and a musical performance by H.E.R.
Season 7
S7 • E24
EP 25 ⏱ 45 min
Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya
Stephen welcomes actor Timothée Chalamet and actress Zendaya.
Season 7
S7 • E25
EP 26 ⏱ 45 min
Andie MacDowell, Lana Del Rey
Stephen welcomes actress Andie MacDowell and a musical performance by Lana Del Rey.
Season 7
S7 • E26
EP 27 ⏱ 45 min
Bruce Springsteen
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Bruce Springsteen.
Season 7
S7 • E27
EP 28 ⏱ 45 min
Katie Couric, Gabby Barret
Stephen welcomes journalist Katie Couric and a musical performance by Gabby Barrett.
Season 7
S7 • E28
EP 29 ⏱ 45 min
Elizabeth Banks, Jorja Fox
Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and actress Jorja Fox.
Season 7
S7 • E29
EP 30 ⏱ 45 min
John Leguizamo, Thomasin McKenzie
Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo and actress Thomasin McKenzie.
Season 7
S7 • E30
EP 31 ⏱ 45 min
Trevor Noah, My Morning Jacket
Stephen welcomes TV host Trevor Noah and a musical performance by My Morning Jacket.
Season 7
S7 • E31
EP 32 ⏱ 45 min
David Byrne, Huma Abedin
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by David Byrne and political staffer Huma Abedin.
Season 7
S7 • E32
EP 33 ⏱ 45 min
Michael C. Hall, Michael Eric Dyson
Stephen welcomes actor Michael C. Hall and professor Michael Eric Dyson.
Season 7
S7 • E33
EP 34 ⏱ 45 min
Andy Cohen, Thundercat
Stephen welcomes host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Thundercat.
Season 7
S7 • E34
EP 35 ⏱ 45 min
Billy Porter, Annaleigh Ashford
Stephen welcomes actor Billy Porter and actress Annaleigh Ashford.
Season 7
S7 • E35
EP 36 ⏱ 45 min
Tony Hale, Snail Mail
Stephen welcomes actor Tony Hale and a musical performance by Snail Mail.
Season 7
S7 • E36
EP 37 ⏱ 45 min
Jonathan Karl, Brandi Carlile
Stephen welcomes journalist Jonathan Karl plus an interview with and musical performance by Brandi Carlile.
Season 7
S7 • E37
EP 38 ⏱ 45 min
Quentin Tarantino
Stephen welcomes filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and unveiling People’s Sexiest Man Alive.
Season 7
S7 • E38
EP 39 ⏱ 45 min
Aubrey Plaza, Bruce Springsteen
Stephen welcomes actress Aubrey Plaza and musician Bruce Springsteen.
Season 7
S7 • E39
EP 40 ⏱ 45 min
Kenneth Branagh, Ellie Kemper
Stephen welcomes actor Kenneth Branagh and actress Ellie Kemper.
Season 7
S7 • E40
EP 41 ⏱ 45 min
Jeff Goldblum, Rod Stewart
Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and Rod Stewart performance.
Season 7
S7 • E41
EP 42 ★ 9.0 ⏱ 45 min
Paul Rudd, Sting
Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and a musical performance by Sting.
Season 7
S7 • E42
EP 43 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Eric Adams, Dwyane Wade
Stephen welcomes Mayor-elect of New York City Eric Adams and former professional basketball Dwyane Wade.
Season 7
S7 • E43
EP 44 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Adam Driver, America Ferrera
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.
Season 7
S7 • E44
EP 45 ⏱ 45 min
Kevin Hart, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss
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.
Season 7
S7 • E45
EP 46 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Andrew Garfield, José Andres
Stephen welcomes actor Andrew Garfield and chef José Andrés.
Season 7
S7 • E46
EP 47 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Lady Gaga with Tony Bennett.
Season 7
S7 • E47
EP 48 ⏱ 45 min
Rosamund Pike, Peter Jackson
Stephen welcomes actress Rosamund Pike and film director Peter Jackson.
Season 7
S7 • E48
EP 49 ⏱ 45 min
Peter Jackson, Chelsea Cutler
Stephen welcomes producer Peter Jackson and a musical performance by Chelsea Cutler.
Season 7
S7 • E49
EP 50 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Peter Dinklage, Lee Jung-Jae, Aaron & Bryce Dessner
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.”
Season 7
S7 • E50
EP 51 ⏱ 45 min
Javier Bardem, Gang of Youths
Stephen welcomes actor Javier Bardem and a musical performance by Gang of Youths.
Season 7
S7 • E51
EP 52 ★ 1.0 ⏱ 45 min
Mahershala Ali, Jason Reynolds
Stephen welcomes actor Mahershala Ali and author Jason Reynolds.
Season 7
S7 • E52
EP 53 ⏱ 45 min
Jeff Goldblum, Natalie Hemby
Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and a musical performance by Natalie Hemby.
Season 7
S7 • E53
EP 54 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jennifer Lawrence, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
Season 7
S7 • E54
EP 55 ⏱ 45 min
Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon; Glass Animals
Stephen welcomes actress Kristin Davis, actress Cynthia Nixon, and a musical performance by Glass Animals.
Season 7
S7 • E55
EP 56 ⏱ 45 min
Dr. David Agus; Natalie Hemby
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.
Season 7
S7 • E56
EP 57 ⏱ 45 min
Michael B. Jordan; Nathaniel Rateliff
Stephen welcomes actor Michael B. Jordan. Nathaniel Rateliff joins Jon Batiste in a musical performance. Meanwhile!
Season 7
S7 • E57
EP 58 ⏱ 45 min
Sting, David Alan Grier
Stephen welcome musical artist Sting, and actor David Alan Grier. Sting performs and takes the Colbert Questionnaire.
Season 7
S7 • E58
EP 59 ⏱ 45 min
Keanu Reeves, Brett Eldredge
Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves. Musical performance by Brett Eldredge.
Season 7
S7 • E59
EP 60 ⏱ 45 min
Henry Cavill, Jonathan Groff
Stephen welcomes actor Henry Cavill, actor Jonathan Groff.
Season 7
S7 • E60
EP 61 ★ 6.0 ⏱ 45 min
Denzel Washington, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Stephen welcomes actor Denzel Washington, actor Maggie Gyllenhaal. Stephen celebrates the 20th anniversary of "Lord of the Rings" with special guests.
Season 7
S7 • E61
EP 62 ⏱ 45 min
Anderson Cooper
Stephen welcomes news anchor Anderson Cooper.
Season 7
S7 • E62
EP 63 ⏱ 45 min
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Utkarsh Ambudkar
Stephen welcomes director of the Centers for Disease Control Dr. Rochelle Walensky and actor Utkarsh Ambudkar.
Season 7
S7 • E63
EP 64 ⏱ 45 min
Jennifer Lawrence, Ralph Macchio, The Flaming Lips ft. Nell Smith
Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence, actor Ralph Macchio, and a musical performance by Nell & The Flaming Lips.
Season 7
S7 • E64
EP 65 ⏱ 45 min
Eliana Kwartler, Amy Klobuchar, SAINt JHN
Season 7
S7 • E65
EP 66 ⏱ 45 min
John Dickerson, Corey Hawkins
Season 7
S7 • E66
EP 67 ⏱ 45 min
Keanu Reeves, Genesis Owusu
Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves, and a musical performance by Genesis Owusu.
Season 7
S7 • E67
EP 68 ⏱ 45 min
Gayle King, Tig Notaro
Stephen welcomes journalist Gayle King and comic Tig Notaro.
Season 7
S7 • E68
EP 69 ⏱ 45 min
Bradley Cooper, Robert Finley, Dan Auerbach
Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper and a musical performance by Robert Finley & Dan Auerbach.
Season 7
S7 • E69
EP 70 ⏱ 45 min
Keanu Reeves, Caitriona Balfe
Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves takes “The Colbert Questionert” and actress Caitriona Balfe.
Season 7
S7 • E70
EP 71 ⏱ 45 min
Liev Schreiber, Allison Russell
Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber and a musical performance by Allison Russell.
Season 7
S7 • E71
EP 72 ⏱ 45 min
Bradley Cooper, Corey Stoll, Geese
Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper, actor Corey Stoll, and a musical performance by Geese.
Season 7
S7 • E72
EP 73 ⏱ 45 min
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Ingrid Andress, Sam Hunt
Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Ingrid Andress & Sam Hunt.
Season 7
S7 • E73
EP 74 ⏱ 45 min
Brian Cox, Samantha Bee
Stephen welcomes actor Brian Cox and TV personality Samantha Bee.
Season 7
S7 • E74
EP 75 ⏱ 45 min
Christine Baranski, Nation of Language
Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and a musical performance by Nation of Language.
Season 7
S7 • E75
EP 76 ⏱ 45 min
Dionne Warwick, David Cross
Stephen welcomes singer Dionne Warwick and actor David Cross.
Season 7
S7 • E76
EP 77 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Elvis Costello
Stephen welcomes musician Elvis Costello and a musical performance by Elvis Costello & the Imposters.
Season 7
S7 • E77
EP 78 ⏱ 45 min
Kristen Stewart, Jonathan Van Ness
Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Stewart and TV personality Jonathan Van Ness.
Season 7
S7 • E78
EP 79 ⏱ 45 min
Joy Reid, Thomas Middleditch
Stephen welcomes TV host Joy Reid and actor Thomas Middleditch.
Season 7
S7 • E79
EP 80 ⏱ 45 min
Adrien Brody, Lady Wray
Stephen welcomes actor Adrien Brody and a musical performance by Lady Wray.
Season 7
S7 • E80
EP 81 ⏱ 45 min
Kate Hudson, Oliver Hudson, St. Paul and the Broken Bones
Stephen welcomes actors Kate & Oliver Hudson and a musical performance by St. Paul & The Broken Bones.
Season 7
S7 • E81
EP 82 ★ 9.0 ⏱ 45 min
Marlee Matlin, Mackenzie Davis
Stephen welcomes actress Marlee Matlin and actress Mackenzie Davis.
Season 7
S7 • E82
EP 83 ⏱ 45 min
Whoopi Goldberg, Rep. Ro Khanna
Stephen welcomes TV personality Whoopi Goldberg and Rep. Ro Khanna.
Season 7
S7 • E83
EP 84 ⏱ 45 min
Clarissa Ward, Faith Hill, Aurora
Stephen welcomes CNN chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward, singer and actress Faith Hill, and a musical performance by Aurora.
Season 7
S7 • E84
EP 85 ⏱ 45 min
Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart
Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Tim McGraw and TV personality Martha Stewart.
Season 7
S7 • E85
EP 86 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Dua Lipa, 2 Chainz
Stephen welcomes singer Dua Lipa and a musical performance by 2 Chainz.
Season 7
S7 • E86
EP 87 ⏱ 45 min
Jeffrey Wright, Alex Borstein, Maxwell
Stephen welcomes actor Jeffrey Wright, actress Alex Borstein, and a musical performance by Maxwell.
Season 7
S7 • E87
EP 88 ⏱ 45 min
John Oliver, Future Islands
Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver and a musical performance by Future Islands.
Season 7
S7 • E88
EP 89 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Daniel Craig, Doris Kearns Goodwin
Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and biographer Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Season 7
S7 • E89
EP 90 ⏱ 45 min
Margaret Brennan, Adam Scott
Stephen welcomes CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan, and actor Adam Scott.
Season 7
S7 • E90
EP 91 ★ 8.0 ⏱ 45 min
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, alt-J
Stephen welcomes actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt and a musical performance by Alt-J.
Season 7
S7 • E91
EP 92 ⏱ 45 min
John Turturro, John Avlon
Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro and journalist John Avlon.
Season 7
S7 • E92
EP 93 ⏱ 45 min
John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, Russell Howard
Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, political adviser Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, former White House communications director, and comic Russell Howard.
Season 7
S7 • E93
EP 94 ★ 6.0 ⏱ 45 min
Julia Ioffe, Thomas Lennon, Tears for Fears
Stephen welcomes journalist Julia Ioffe, actor Thomas Lennon, and a live performance by Tears for Fears.
Season 7
S7 • E94
EP 95 ⏱ 45 min
Sam Waterston, Sophia Bush, John Oliver
Stephen welcomes actor Sam Waterston, actress Sophia Bush, and “Rescue Dog Rescue” with John Oliver.
Season 7
S7 • E95
EP 96 ⏱ 45 min
Bob Odenkirk, Pusha T
Stephen welcomes actor Bob Odenkirk and a musical performance by Pusha T.
Season 7
S7 • E96
EP 97 ⏱ 45 min
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Big Thief
Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Big Thief.
Season 7
S7 • E97
EP 98 ⏱ 45 min
Andy Serkis, Fiona Hill
Stephen welcomes actor Andy Serkis and former Russia adviser to the White House Fiona Hill. Plus, a 15th anniversary celebration of Americone Dream.
Season 7
S7 • E98
EP 99 ⏱ 45 min
Kyle MacLachlan, Arian Moayed, Pusha T
Stephen welcomes actor Kyle MacLachlan, actor Arian Moayed, and a live performance by Pusha T.
Season 7
S7 • E99
EP 100 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Anderson Cooper, Sutton Foster
Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and actress Sutton Foster.
Season 7
S7 • E100
EP 101 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
John C. Reilly, Kristin Chenoweth
Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly and actress Kristin Chenoweth.
Season 7
S7 • E101
EP 102 ⏱ 45 min
Michael McFaul, Denée Benton, Father John Misty
Stephen welcomes Amb. Michael McFaul, actress Denée Benton, and a musical performance by Father John Misty.
Season 7
S7 • E102
EP 103 ⏱ 45 min
Marie Yovanovitch, Martha Stewart, Rex Orange County
Stephen welcomes Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, entrepreneur Martha Stewart, and a live performance by Rex Orange County.
Season 7
S7 • E103
EP 104 ⏱ 45 min
Aidy Bryant, Alex Edelman
Stephen welcomes actress Aidy Bryant and a live performance by comedian Alex Edelman.
Season 7
S7 • E104
EP 105 ★ 8.0 ⏱ 45 min
Sandra Bullock, Billy Strings
Stephen welcomes actress Sandra Bullock and a musical performance by Billy Strings.
Season 7
S7 • E105
EP 106 ★ 6.5 ⏱ 45 min
Anne Hathaway, Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Stephen welcomes actress Anne Hathaway and actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph.
Season 7
S7 • E106
EP 107 ⏱ 45 min
Michael Bublé, Rose Matafeo
Stephen welcomes singer Michael Bublé and actress Rose Matafeo, with a live performance by Michael Bublé.
Season 7
S7 • E107
EP 108 ⏱ 45 min
Chris Wallace, Wilmer Valderrama
Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Wallace and actor Wilmer Valderrama.
Season 7
S7 • E108
EP 109 ★ 6.0 ⏱ 45 min
Hannah Gadsby, Sandra Bullock, Buffalo Nichols
Stephen welcomes comic Hannah Gadsby, actress Sandra Bullock, and a musical performance by Buffalo Nichols.
Season 7
S7 • E109
EP 110 ⏱ 45 min
Elle Fanning, Ben Schwartz
Stephen welcomes actress Elle Fanning and actor Ben Schwartz.
Season 7
S7 • E110
EP 111 ⏱ 45 min
Jane Krakowski, James McAvoy, Arlo Parks
Stephen welcomes actress Jane Krakowski, actor James McAvoy, and a musical performance by Arlo Parks.
Season 7
S7 • E111
EP 112 ⏱ 45 min
John C. Reilly, Mandy Patinkin, Ken Burns
Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly, actor Mandy Patinkin, and filmmaker Ken Burns.
Season 7
S7 • E112
EP 113 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Shaquille O'Neal, Mayim Bialik
Stephen welcomes sports analyst Shaquille O'Neal and actress Mayim Bialik.
Season 7
S7 • E113
EP 114 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jon Batiste, Oscar Isaac
Stephen welcomes musician Jon Batiste and actor Oscar Isaac.
Season 7
S7 • E114
EP 115 ⏱ 45 min
Anderson Cooper, Thomas Rhett
Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a live performance by Thomas Rhett.
Season 7
S7 • E115
EP 116 ⏱ 45 min
Pete Holmes, Elizabeth Alexander
Stephen welcomes comedian Pete Holmes and poet Elizabeth Alexander.
Season 7
S7 • E116
EP 117 ⏱ 45 min
Chance the Rapper, Beanie Feldstein
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Chance the Rapper, and actress Beanie Feldstein.
Season 7
S7 • E117
EP 118 ⏱ 45 min
Molly Shannon, Rep. Cori Bush
Stephen welcomes actress Molly Shannon and Rep. Cori Bush.
Season 7
S7 • E118
EP 119 ⏱ 45 min
Claire Foy, Paul Bettany, Bright Eyes
Stephen welcomes actress Claire Foy, actor Paul Bettany, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.
Season 7
S7 • E119
EP 120 ⏱ 45 min
Hugh Laurie, Spoon
Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Spoon.
Season 7
S7 • E120
EP 121 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Josh Brolin, The Who
Stephen welcomes actor Josh Brolin and a musical performance by The Who.
Season 7
S7 • E121
EP 122 ★ 8.0 ⏱ 45 min
Julia Roberts, Wilco
Stephen welcomes actress Julia Roberts and a musical performance by Wilco.
Season 7
S7 • E122
EP 123 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Emmy Blotnick
Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and a performance by comedian Emmy Blotnick.
Season 7
S7 • E123
EP 124 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Alexander Skarsgård, Jack White
Stephen welcomes actor Alexander Skarsgård and musician Jack White, with a live performance by Jack White.
Season 7
S7 • E124
EP 125 ⏱ 45 min
Jon Bernthal, Alton Brown
Stephen welcomes actor Jon Bernthal and TV chef Alton Brown!
Season 7
S7 • E125
EP 126 ⏱ 45 min
Jose Andres, Ron Howard, Emily Bazelon, Lucius featuring Sheryl Crow and Celisse
Stephen welcomes humanitarian Jose Andres, director Ron Howard, legal commentator Emily Bazelon, and a music performance by Lucius featuring Sheryl Crow and Celisse.
Season 7
S7 • E126
EP 127 ⏱ 45 min
Glenn Close, Sheryl Crow
Stephen welcomes actor Glenn Close and musician Sheryl Crow.
Season 7
S7 • E127
EP 128 ⏱ 45 min
Daniel Craig, Matt Walsh, Joy Oladokun
Stephen welcomes actor Matt Walsh. Does the Colbert Questionnaire with Daniel Craig. Musical performance by Joy Oladokun
Season 7
S7 • E128
EP 129 ⏱ 45 min
Chris O'Donnell, Elvis Costello
Stephen welcomes actor Chris O'Donnell and singer-songwriter Elvis Costello!
Season 7
S7 • E129
EP 130 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Mark Esper, Judd Apatow
Stephen welcomes Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and director Judd Apatow.
Season 7
S7 • E130
EP 131 ⏱ 45 min
Ricky Gervais, Trombone Shorty
Guest Ricky Gervais talks about his comedy tour SuperNature followed by a performance from trombone and trumpet player Trombone Shorty.
Season 7
S7 • E131
EP 132 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Antony Blinken, TWICE
Stephen speaks with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, followed by a performance from the South Korean girl group TWICE.
Season 7
S7 • E132
EP 133 ⏱ 45 min
Mike Myers, Minha Kim, Beach House
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.
Season 7
S7 • E133
EP 134 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Shaquille O'Neal, Sebastian Stan, Sharon Van Etten
Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal takes ”The Colbert Questionert,” Sebastian Stan talks on Pam and Tommy and indie-rock star Sharon Van Etten performs.
Season 7
S7 • E134
EP 135 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jennifer Connelly, Patti LuPone
Jennifer Connelly talks about Top Gun: Maverick and Tony award-winning Patti LuPone performs from the revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company.
Season 7
S7 • E135
EP 136 ★ 5.5 ⏱ 45 min
Jacinda Ardern, Punch Brothers
Stephen welcomes Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and a musical performance performance by Punch Brothers.
Season 7
S7 • E136
EP 137 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Michael Che, James Stavridis
Stephen welcomes comedian Michael Che and Admiral James Stavridis.
Season 7
S7 • E137
EP 138 ⏱ 45 min
Josh Brolin, Hugh Dancy
Stephen welcomes actor Josh Brolin, and actor Hugh Dancy.
Season 7
S7 • E138
EP 139 ⏱ 45 min
Jake Tapper, Joel Kim Booster
Gay Planet Earth. Breaking News. Jake Tapper discusses recent politics. Joel Kim Booster discusses Fire Island.
Season 7
S7 • E139
EP 140 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Robert De Niro, Rosie Perez
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.
Season 7
S7 • E140
EP 141 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Rep. Adam Schiff, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kurt Vile
"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.
Season 7
S7 • E141
EP 142 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jon Batiste, Simu Liu
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.
Season 7
S7 • E142
EP 143 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Bryan Cranston, Sen. Raphael Warnock
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.
Season 7
S7 • E143
EP 144 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Bonnie Raitt
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…
Season 7
S7 • E144
EP 145 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Emma Thompson, Tom Segura
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.
Season 7
S7 • E145
EP 146 ★ 8.0 ⏱ 45 min
Tom Hanks, Regina Spektor
Late Show Family Meeting with Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks discusses Elvis. Regina Spektor performs "Becoming All Alone" from her album Home, Before and After.
Season 7
S7 • E146
EP 147 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Cory Booker, The Lumineers
Cyborgasm. Senator Cory Booker discusses recent politics. The Lumineers perform "A.M. Radio" from their album Brightside.
Season 7
S7 • E147
EP 148 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Werner Herzog, Roger Waters
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)’.
Season 7
S7 • E148
EP 149 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Taika Waititi, David Sedaris
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E149
EP 150 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Beto O’Rourke, Matilda Lawler
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E150
EP 151 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Wanda Sykes, Ronan Farrow
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Wanda Sykes discusses ‘The Upshaws’. Ronan Farrow discusses ‘Endangered’.
Season 7
S7 • E151
EP 152 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jimmie Allen
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez discusses recent politics. Jimmie Allen performs "Down Home" from his album ‘Tulip Drive’.
Season 7
S7 • E152
EP 153 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Adam Kinzinger, Karl Urban, Stephen Sanchez
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E153
EP 154 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Heidi Klum, Ibram X. Kendi
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E154
EP 155 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Billy Crystal, Paul Hollywood
Billy Crystal discusses ‘Mr. Saturday Night’. Paul Hollywood steps into the kitchen with Stephen and discusses his new book, ‘Bake’.
Season 7
S7 • E155
EP 156 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Ethan Hawke, Courtney Barnett
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E156
EP 157 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Ice-T, Michael Pollan
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E157
EP 158 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Chris Hayes, Jack White
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E158
EP 159 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jamie Raskin, Death Cab for Cutie
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E159
EP 160 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Charlamagne tha God, Brett Gelman
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E160
EP 161 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Amanda Seyfried, Stephen Merchant
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.
Season 7
S7 • E161
EP 162 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jonathan Karl, BJ Novak, St. Vincent
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E162
EP 163 ★ 8.0 ⏱ 45 min
Patton Oswalt, Jennifer Granholm, James Taylor
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.
Season 7
S7 • E163
EP 164 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Bianca Cristovao, James Taylor
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.
Season 7
S7 • E164
EP 165 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Ron Howard, Morfydd Clark, James Taylor
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E165
EP 166 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
James Taylor, Colman Domingo
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E166
EP 167 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Luis Cato, Joe Walsh, Mindy Kaling, Senator Chris Murphy
Joe Walsh sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Mindy Kaling discusses ‘Never Have I Ever’. Senator Chris Murphy discusses recent politics.
Season 7
S7 • E167
EP 168 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Ben Stiller, D'Arcy Carden, Joe Walsh
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E168
EP 169 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Kieran Culkin, Run the Jewels, Joe Walsh
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E169
EP 170 ★ 10.0 ⏱ 45 min
Karine Jean-Pierre, Tatiana Maslany, Joe Walsh
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’.
Season 7
S7 • E170