How many seasons does The Late Show with Stephen Colbert have?

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has 11 seasons and 1789 episodes.

Is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert renewed or canceled?

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is currently returning. The next episode airs Mar 16, 2026.

Where can I watch The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is available on CBS. You can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Essential.

When is the next episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?

The next episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (S11 E89) airs on Mar 16, 2026.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Name: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Genre: Comedy, Talk
Released: 2015-09-08
Rating: 6.155
Cast: Stephen Colbert

RETURNING11 Seasons1789 Episodes★ 6.2

NetworkCBS

First AiredSep 8, 2015

Last AiredFeb 4, 2026

GenreComedy, Talk

Created ByStephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.

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Seasons & Episodes11 seasons · 1789 episodes

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E1John Oliver, Joe Dombrowski

Sep 2, 202541m★ 2.3

Stephen unveils his ‘Funko Pop!’ figure. John Oliver discusses ‘Last Week Tonight’. Joe Dombrowski gives a stand-up performance.

E2Jamie Lee Curtis, Carmelo Anthony

Sep 3, 202541m★ 2.8

Shrimp-mergency. Jamie Lee Curtis takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from July 29, 2025 episode). Carmelo Anthony discusses ‘NBA 2K26’ and his induction to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

E3Drew Barrymore, Katherine Maher

Sep 4, 202541m★ 3.1

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Drew Barrymore discusses ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’. Katherine Maher discusses recent politics.

E4Cillian Murphy, Lady Gaga, Will Ferrell

Sep 8, 202541m★ 3.0

It Was All a Dream: Ten Years of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (special appearances by Julianne Moore and John Oliver). Stephen acknowledges Late Show director Jim Hoskinson’s first Emmy win for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series. A Fond Look Back on the Things Stephen Chooses to Remember. Will Ferrell discusses ‘Zoolander 2’ and "rare animals" (footage from February 7, 2016 episode). Cillian Murphy discusses ‘Steve’. Lady Gaga performs "Vanish into You" from her album ‘Mayhem’.

E5Sonia Sotomayor, Eugene Levy

Sep 9, 202541m★ 3.8

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor discusses recent politics and her new book, ‘Just Shine!: How To Be A Better You’. Eugene Levy discusses ‘The Reluctant Traveler’.

E6Jennifer Aniston, Cooper Hoffman

Sep 10, 202541m★ 2.7

Stephen acknowledges the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Russian Drones Are on the March. Rescue Dog Rescue with Jennifer Aniston. Jennifer Aniston discusses ‘The Morning Show’. Cooper Hoffman discusses ‘The Long Walk’.

E7Usher, Mac DeMarco

Sep 11, 202541m★ 2.9

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Usher discusses his career as a singer and the Ralph’s Club New York fragrance. Jim Hoskinson discusses his career as a director and his retirement from ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’. Mac DeMarco performs "Shining" from his album ‘Guitar’.

E8Brandi Carlile, Samin Nosrat

Sep 16, 202541m★ 3.6

The Clown. Stephen acknowledges ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Series. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Brandi Carlile discusses her new album, ‘Returning to Myself’. Samin Nosrat steps into the kitchen with Stephen and discusses her new book, ‘Good Things: Recipes and Rituals with People You Love’.

E9Ron Howard, Gary Oldman

Sep 17, 202541m★ 2.9

Fast & Furious 11: London Drift… Off to Sleep. Mooooon Newwwws. Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Presents: Under the Chimpfluence. Ron Howard discusses the 30th anniversary re-release of ’Apollo 13’. Gary Oldman takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from March 13, 2025 episode).

E10Jake Tapper, St. Vincent

Sep 18, 202541m★ 2.6

Stephen Colbert, former host of The Colbert Report, returns to television to do a special segment of "The Wørd" with "Shhhhhh!". Jake Tapper discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Race Against Terror’. David Remnick discusses recent politics and his new film, ’The New Yorker at 100’.

E11Scarlett Johansson, Sen. Mark Kelly

Sep 22, 202541m★ 3.3

Trump Hospital. Scarlett Johansson discusses ‘Eleanor the Great’. Senator Mark Kelly discusses recent politics.

E12Gov. Gavin Newsom, Priscilla Presley

Sep 23, 202541m★ 3.2

Prescott Pharmaceuticals Bite Stick. Governor Gavin Newsom discusses recent politics. Priscilla Presley discusses her new book, ‘Softly, As I Leave You’.

E13Sen. Chris Murphy, Lainey Wilson

Sep 24, 202541m★ 2.6

"Escalator Sabotage". Escalator Investigator. Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Senator Chris Murphy discusses recent politics. Lainey Wilson discusses the deluxe edition of her album ‘Whirlwind’. Lainey Wilson performs "Somewhere Over Laredo".

E14Jeremy Strong, Carrie Preston

Sep 25, 202541m★ 3.3

Escalator Investigator. Escalator Investigator Presents: Triple Sabotage at the U.N. Escalator Investigator Presents: Teleprompter Investigompter. Escalator Investigator Presents: Ineffective Acoustics Detective Sleuth-Fix. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jeremy Strong discusses ‘The White House Effect and Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere’. Carrie Preston discusses ‘Elsbeth’.

E15Conan O'Brien

Sep 29, 202541m★ 3.0

Senior Alert Warning System. Waregon. Conan O’Brien discusses his career, ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ and ‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’. The cast of ‘Ragtime’ (Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis) performs "Wheels of a Dream".

E16Jimmy Kimmel, Sam Smith

Sep 30, 202541m★ 3.2

Jimmy Kimmel discusses his suspension and Jimmy Kimmel Live! Kimmel’s sidekick, Guillermo Rodriguez, makes a special appearance. Sam Smith discusses their residency, "To Be Free: New York City".

E17Julia Roberts, Sam Smith

Oct 1, 202541m★ 2.7

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Julia Roberts discusses ‘After the Hunt’. Sam Smith performs "To Be Free".

E18Lady Gaga

Oct 2, 202541m★ 2.5

Trump Rx. Lady Gaga discusses ‘Mayhem’ and her concert tour, "The Mayhem Ball" (interview pre-taped at The Bitter End in the Greenwich Village).

E19Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, J.I.D

Oct 13, 202541m★ 3.3

Stephen acknowledges the death of Diane Keaton. Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter discuss ‘Waiting for Godot’, ‘Adulthood’ and ‘Good Fortune’. JID performs "Glory" from his new album, ‘God Does Like Ugly’.

E20Bette Midler, Tim Meadows

Oct 14, 202541m★ 3.0

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Bette Midler discusses the New York Restoration Project’s annual "Hulaween" charity event. Tim Meadows discusses ‘DMV’.

E21Anderson Cooper, Mason Thames

Oct 15, 202541m★ 2.8

Anderson Cooper discusses recent politics and All There Is, Live’. Mason Thames discusses ‘Black Phone 2’.

E22Nick Offerman, José Andrés, Nathaniel Rateliff

Oct 16, 202541m★ 3.5

Nathaniel Rateliff sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. David Ellison Appreciation Cam. Community Calendar: Minooka, Illinois with Nick Offerman. Nick Offerman discusses his new book, ‘Little Woodchucks’. Chef José Andrés steps into the kitchen with Stephen and Nick Offerman and discusses his new restaurant, ‘Bazaar Meat’.

E23Jeremy Renner, Karine Jean-Pierre, Laura Benanti

Oct 20, 202541m★ 4.6

The Santoshank Redemption. A cameo appearance by Laura Benanti as Melania Trump. Jeremy Renner discusses ‘Mayor of Kingstown’ and his new book, ‘My Next Breath’. Karine Jean-Pierre discusses her new book, ‘Independent’.

E24Michael J. Fox, Jeff Tweedy

Oct 21, 202541m★ 5.3

Michael J. Fox discusses the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future and his new book, ‘Future Boy (interview pre-taped without an audience). Jeff Tweedy discusses his new album, ‘Twilight Override’. Jeff Tweedy performs "Enough".

E25Emma Stone, Alex Wagner

Oct 22, 202541m★ 3.1

So You Think You American, with Late Show writer Felipe Torres Medina. Emma Stone discusses ‘Bugonia’. Alex Wagner discusses recent politics and her new podcast, ‘Runaway Country’.

E26Ben Stiller, Tig Notaro

Oct 23, 202541m★ 3.3

"Ballroom Grift". Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Ben Stiller discusses ‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost’. Tig Notaro discusses ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’.

E27Emma Thompson, Judd Apatow, Thundercat featuring Remi Wolf

Oct 27, 202541m★ 4.4

Emma Thompson discusses ‘Down Cemetery Road’. Judd Apatow discusses his new book, ‘Comedy Nerd’. Thundercat featuring Remi Wolf performs "Children of the Baked Potato".

E28Colin Farrell, Cameron Crowe

Oct 28, 202541m★ 4.0

Squirlert! Stephen Colbert’s Chubby Rodent Chonk-stery. Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Colin Farrell discusses ‘Ballad of a Small Player’. Cameron Crowe discusses ‘The Uncool’.

E29Sarah Paulson, Sen. Ruben Gallego

Oct 29, 202541m★ 3.5

Halloween 14: Ice Scream. Squirlert: Monkey ’Mergency. Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Sarah Paulson discusses ‘All’s Fair’. Senator Ruben Gallego discusses recent politics.

E30Anthony Hopkins

Oct 30, 202541m★ 4.6

Sir Anthony Hopkins discusses his new book, ‘We Did OK, Kid’ (interview pre-taped at a house in Los Angeles).

E31Tom Hanks, Mavis Staples

Nov 3, 202541m★ 3.6

Tom Hanks discusses ‘This World of Tomorrow’. Mavis Staples performs "Human Mind" from her new album, ‘Sad and Beautiful World’.

E32Michelle Obama, Robert Plant

Nov 4, 202541m★ 3.7

First Lady Michelle Obama discusses her new book, ‘The Look’. Robert Plant discusses his new album, ‘Saving Grace’.

E33Tiffany Haddish, Gary Cole

Nov 5, 202541m★ 3.0

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Tiffany Haddish discusses ‘Tiffany Haddish Goes Off’. Gary Cole discusses the ‘NCIS’ and ‘NCIS: Origins’ crossover event.

E34Sydney Sweeney, Patti Smith, Guillermo del Toro

Nov 6, 202541m★ 8.4

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein’s Monster Energy Drink (special appearance by Guillermo del Toro). CSI: Criminal Sandwich Investigation. Sydney Sweeney discusses ‘Christy’. Patti Smith discusses her new book, ‘Bread of Angels’. Patti Smith performs "Peaceable Kingdom".

E35Demi Moore, Ken Burns

Nov 10, 202541m★ 2.9

Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Demi Moore discusses ‘Landman’. Ken Burns discusses ‘The American Revolution’.

E36Claire Danes, Rep. James Clyburn

Nov 11, 202541m★ 2.5

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Claire Danes discusses ‘The Beast in Me’. Representative Jim Clyburn discusses his new book, ‘The First Eight’.

E37Jonathan Karl, Pete Townshend

Nov 12, 202541m★ 2.5

Pete Townshend sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. A.I. Love Country. Cyborgasm. Jonathan Karl discusses his new book, ‘Retribution’. Pete Townshend discusses ‘Quadrophenia, A Rock Ballet’.

E38Julia Roberts, John Fogerty

Nov 17, 202541m★ 2.1

Now That’s What I Declare Is Music. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Guess Which State This Happened In? Never Mind It’s Florida. Julia Roberts takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from October 1, 2025 episode). John Fogerty discusses his new album, ‘Legacy: The Creedence Clearwater Revival Years’. John Fogerty performs a medley of "Up Around the Bend", "Have You Ever Seen the Rain", "Fortunate Son", and "Proud Mary".

E39Ted Danson, Alison Roman

Nov 18, 202541m★ 2.5

Stephen Colbert Sits on Your Babies (special appearance by Charli XCX and Anderson Cooper)! Ted Danson discusses ‘A Man on the Inside’. Alison Roman steps into the kitchen with Stephen and discusses her new book, ‘Something from Nothing’.

E40Benedict Cumberbatch, Patton Oswalt, Jesse Welles

Nov 19, 202541m★ 3.2

The Late Show’s Refreshing Change of Subject. Benedict Cumberbatch discusses ‘The Thing with Feathers’. Patton Oswalt discusses his new stand-up special, ‘Black Coffee and Ice Water’. Jesse Welles performs "Join ICE" from his new single, ‘No Kings’.

E41Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Billy Strings

Nov 20, 202541m★ 2.3

TURKzempic. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses recent politics. Billy Strings performs "Leaning on a Travelin’ Song" from his new album, ‘Highway Prayers’.

E42Lady Gaga, Mikie Sherrill, Kristin Chenoweth, Stephen Schwartz, Daniel Craig

Dec 1, 202541m★ 2.3

RFK Jr.'s Magnetic Poetry. Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Daniel Craig). Lady Gaga takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from October 2, 2025 episode). Governor-elect Mike Sherrill discusses recent politics. The cast of ‘The Queen of Versailles’ (Kristin Chenoweth and Stephen Schwartz) perform "This is Not the Way".

E43Rachel Maddow, Drive-By Truckers, Jason Isbell

Dec 2, 202541m★ 1.9

Election Night in America! Inside Entertainwood: Access Denied (special appearance by Robert De Niro). Rachel Maddow discusses recent politics and her new podcast, ‘Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order’. Drive-By Truckers perform "Hell No, I Ain’t Happy" from their album, ‘The Definitive Decoration Day’, featuring Jason Isbell.

E44Michael Shannon, Jessie Buckley, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Dec 3, 202541m★ 3.0

Scarface 2: The Pardoning. Raccoon Noos. A special appearance by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. Michael Shannon discusses ‘Nuremberg’ and ‘Death by Lightning’. Jessie Buckley discusses ‘Hamnet’.

E45Jen Psaki, "Weird Al" Yankovic

Dec 4, 202541m★ 1.9

The Late Show Presents: A Holiday Message from "Weird Al". Late Show Presents: Meanwhile (special appearance by Tenafly High School students). Jen Psaki discusses recent politics and ‘The Briefing with Jen Psaki’. "Weird Al" Yankovic discusses his tour, ‘Bigger & Weirder’.

E46Sigourney Weaver, Mandy Patinkin

Dec 8, 202541m★ 3.4

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Sigourney Weaver discusses ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’. Mandy Patinkin discusses ‘The Artist’. Tiler Peck performs "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker", with musical accompaniment by Andrew Litton.

E47Laura Dern, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evie McGee Colbert

Dec 9, 202541m★ 2.0

The John Deere Donald Trump Model Lawn Mower. First Drafts: Holiday Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Laura Dern discusses ‘Palm Royale’ and ‘Is This Thing On?’. Andrew Ross Sorkin discusses his new book, ‘1929’.

E48Taylor Swift

Dec 10, 202541m★ 3.2

Taylor Swift discusses ‘The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour: The End of an Era’, and ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour: The Final Show’.

E49Kate Winslet; Ben Cohen; Jerry Greenfield

Dec 11, 202541m★ 2.3

The Trump Platinum Card. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kate Winslet discusses ‘Goodbye June’. Ben & Jerry discuss Stephen Colbert's AmeriCone Dream.

E50Paul Rudd, Lesley Manville

Dec 15, 202541m★ 2.7

Stephen acknowledges the 2025 Bondi Beach and Brown University shootings and the deaths of Rob and Michele Singer Reiner. Noo Raccoon Noos. Late Show Home Shopping: Canceled Clearance Sale! Bye Bye Buy (with Paul Rudd)! Paul Rudd discusses ‘Anaconda’. Lesley Manville discusses ‘Oedipus’.

E51Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, the Mountain Goats, Laura Benanti

Dec 16, 202541m★ 2.0

The Hand Bag. A cameo appearance by Laura Benanti as Melania Trump. Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen discuss their upcoming coverage of CNN's ‘New Year's Eve Live’ show. The Mountain Goats perform "Cold at Night" from their new album, ‘Through This Fire Across from Peter Balkan’, featuring Tommy Stinson.

E52Kumail Nanjiani, St. Vincent

Dec 17, 202541m★ 2.0

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kumail Nanjiani discusses his new stand-up special, ‘Night Thoughts’. Late Show Under the Covers (St. Vincent performs “Young Americans”).

E53Hugh Jackman, Nick Offerman

Dec 18, 202541m★ 2.5

Stephen acknowledges the final broadcast of John Dickerson as co-anchor of the CBS Evening News. The Late Show Presents: ‘Colbert’s Cancelled Christmas: The Last Noel’ (narrated by Nick Offerman). Hugh Jackman discusses ‘Song Sung Blue’. Louis Cato and The Late Show Band perform "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas".

E54Ethan Hawke, Julia Ioffe

Jan 5, 202641m★ 2.5

Grandparent Nickname Database. Endea Owens’ Flushable Towels. Louis Cato's ‘Speed’ Taco Truck. Ethan Hawke discusses ‘Blue Moon’. Julia Ioffe discusses recent politics and her new book, ‘Motherland’.

E55Jodie Foster, Tracy Letts

Jan 6, 202641m★ 2.8

Pardon City. Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Jodie Foster discusses ‘A Private Life’. Tracy Letts discusses ‘Bug’.

E56Chris Hayes, Natalie Portman, Robyn

Jan 7, 202641m★ 4.0

Stephen acknowledges the killing of Renee Good. Chris Hayes discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘The Sirens’ Call’. Natalie Portman takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from May 21, 2025 episode). Robyn performs "Sexistential" from her new album of the same name.

E57Tom Hiddleston, Terry Gross

Jan 8, 202641m★ 2.8

Gros. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Tom Hiddleston discusses ‘The Night Manager’. Terry Gross discusses ‘Fresh Air’.

E58Jimmy Kimmel, Abigail Spanberger

Jan 12, 202641m★ 1.9

Lego Trophy Set. Monkey 'Mergency. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jimmy Kimmel takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from September 30, 2025 episode). Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger discusses recent politics.

E59Amanda Seyfried, Yo-Yo Ma

Jan 13, 202641m★ 2.0

Community Calendar: Allentown, Pennsylvania with Amanda Seyfried. Amanda Seyfried discusses ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’. Yo-Yo Ma discusses his new podcast, Our Common Nature. Yo-Yo Ma performs a medley of the prelude from Bach's first Cello Suite and "Over the Rainbow".

E60Paul Giamatti, Ryan Coogler

Jan 14, 202641m★ 3.8

Trump-Tosterone. Paul Giamatti discusses ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’. Ryan Coogler discusses ‘Sinners’.

E61Stellan Skarsgård, Scott Galloway, Warren Haynes

Jan 15, 202641m★ 3.5

Warren Haynes sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Stellan Skarsgård discusses ‘Sentimental Value’. Jon Meacham discusses his new book, ‘American Struggle’.

E62Sen. Bernie Sanders, Lucinda Williams

Jan 20, 202641m★ 2.0

CSI: Ooh La La. Senator Bernie Sanders discusses recent politics. Lucinda Williams performs "The World's Gone Wrong" from her new album, ‘World’s Gone Wrong’, featuring Brittney Spencer.

E63Jane Fonda, Jessica Williams

Jan 21, 202641m★ 2.3

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jane Fonda discusses the Committee for the First Amendment. Jessica Williams discusses ‘Shrinking’.

E64Chance the Rapper, Maria Stephan

Jan 22, 202641m★ 2.5

Chance the Rapper discusses the 10th anniversary of ‘Coloring Book’ and his new album, ‘Star Line’. Maria J. Stephan discusses recent politics. Chance the Rapper performs "The Negro Problem"

E65Gov. Josh Shapiro, The War and Treaty

Jan 26, 202641m★ 2.5

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Governor Josh Shapiro discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Where We Keep the Light’. The War and Treaty performs "I'm Still Standing", featuring Willie Blount.

E66Sam Rockwell, George Saunders

Jan 27, 202641m★ 3.2

Sam Rockwell discusses his career and ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die’. George Saunders discusses ‘Vigil’.

E67Bad Bunny, Katherine LaNasa

Jan 28, 202641m★ 2.1

Claus & Order: Santa Victims Unit. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Bad Bunny takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from July 22, 2025 episode). Katherine LaNasa discusses ‘The Pitt’.

E68Alexander Skarsgård, Jacob Soboroff

Jan 29, 202641m★ 3.5

A musical tribute to the 25th anniversary of ‘The Lord of the Rings’: "#1 Trilly" (special appearances by Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Anna Kendrick, Method Man, Killer Mike, Orlando Bloom, Andy Serkis and Hugo Weaving; footage from December 15, 2021 episode). Alexander Skarsgård discusses ‘Pillion’. Jacob Soboroff discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Firestorm’.

E69John Oliver

Feb 2, 202641m★ 3.2

The Trump Epstein Files. Late Show Home Shopping: Canceled Clearance Sale! Bye Bye Buy (with John Oliver)! John Oliver discusses ‘Last Week Tonight’.

E70Mark Ruffalo, Father James Martin

Feb 3, 202641m★ 2.5

Mark Ruffalo discusses ‘Crime 101’. Father James Martin discusses his new book, ‘Work in Progress’.

E71Ian McKellen, I'm With Her, Laura Benanti

Feb 4, 202641m★ 4.0

A cameo appearance by Laura Benanti as Melania Trump. Ian McKellen discusses his career and ‘An Ark’. I'm with Her performs "The Obvious Child" from their new album, ‘Sing Me Alive’.

E72James Taylor, Evie McGee Colbert

Feb 5, 202641m★ 2.8

First Drafts: Valentine's Day Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. James Taylor discusses his career as a singer-songwriter and performs "You Can Close Your Eyes", with his son Henry providing musical accompaniment.

E73Jennifer Garner

Feb 16, 202641m★ 4.6

Stephen explains why you can only see his interview with Rep. James Talarico on the show's Youtube channel, interviews Jennifer Garner and replays a 2021 interview with the late Robert Duvall.

E74Kaitlan Collins, Walter Isaacson

Feb 17, 202641m★ 4.0

Kaitlan Collins discusses ‘The Source’. Walter Isaacson discusses his new book, ‘The Greatest Sentence Ever Written’.

E75Sen. Jon Ossoff, Kyle MacLachlan, Thundercat

Feb 18, 202641m★ 3.2

Thundercat sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Basilica Snack Bar. Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Ooh Ooh! Awww. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Senator Jon Ossoff discusses recent politics. Kyle MacLachlan discusses ‘Fallout’ and his new podcast, ‘What Are We Even Doing?’

E76Melissa McCarthy, Michael Pollan

Feb 19, 202641m★ 3.2

E77Ray Romano, Emma Thompson, Cory Wong

Feb 23, 202641m★ 4.4

E78

E78John Dickerson, Mitski

Feb 24, 202641m★ 4.6

E79

E79Teyana Taylor, Bradley Whitford

Feb 25, 202641m★ 3.2

E80

E80Kurt & Wyatt Russell, CMAT

Feb 26, 202641m★ 3.2

E81

E81Daniel Radcliffe, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Brandee Younger

Mar 2, 202641m★ 4.0

E82

E82Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bamford

Mar 3, 202641m★ 4.0

E83

E83Steve Carell, Hozier, Lake Street Dive

Mar 4, 202641m★ 4.0

E84

E84Jimmy Fallon, Harvey Guillén

Mar 5, 202641m★ 3.2

E85

E85John Lithgow, Paul Rieckhoff

Mar 9, 202641m★ 4.0

E86

E86Michelle Pfeiffer, Dave Matthews

Mar 10, 202641m★ 5.0

E87

E87Clarissa Ward, Pete Holmes

Mar 11, 202641m

E88

E88Wanda Sykes, Robert Smigel, Dan & Peggy Reeder

Mar 12, 202641m

E89

E89Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Robert Lopez, Andrew Rannells, Josh Gad, the Broadway cast of "The Book Of Mormon"

Mar 16, 202641m

E90

E90Elijah Wood, David Alan Grier, Lea Michele, the Broadway cast and orchestra of "Chess"UPCOMING

Mar 17, 202641m

E91

E91Edward Norton, José AndrésUPCOMING

Mar 18, 202641m

About The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is a comedy, talk series on CBS. The show first aired on Sep 8, 2015 and currently has 11 seasons and 1789 episodes. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on Mar 16, 2026. It has a rating of 6.2/10 based on 338 votes. The cast includes Stephen Colbert. Created by Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart and Chris Licht and Tom Purcell.