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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Season 11

September 2, 2025118 episodes2.9

Episode information and air dates for this season are listed below.

Season 11

Episodes

Select an episode for its synopsis, runtime, guest cast, crew, images, and available video extras.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: John Oliver, Joe Dombrowski

John Oliver, Joe Dombrowski

September 2, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jamie Lee Curtis, Carmelo Anthony

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Jamie Lee Curtis, Carmelo Anthony

September 3, 2025 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Drew Barrymore, Katherine Maher

Drew Barrymore, Katherine Maher

September 4, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Cillian Murphy, Lady Gaga, Will Ferrell

Cillian Murphy, Lady Gaga, Will Ferrell

September 8, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sonia Sotomayor, Eugene Levy

Sonia Sotomayor, Eugene Levy

September 9, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jennifer Aniston, Cooper Hoffman

Jennifer Aniston, Cooper Hoffman

September 10, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Usher, Mac DeMarco

Usher, Mac DeMarco

September 11, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Brandi Carlile, Samin Nosrat

Brandi Carlile, Samin Nosrat

September 16, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Ron Howard, Gary Oldman

Ron Howard, Gary Oldman

September 17, 2025 41 min

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).

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jake Tapper, St. Vincent

Jake Tapper, St. Vincent

September 18, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Scarlett Johansson, Sen. Mark Kelly

Scarlett Johansson, Sen. Mark Kelly

September 22, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Gov. Gavin Newsom, Priscilla Presley

Gov. Gavin Newsom, Priscilla Presley

September 23, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sen. Chris Murphy, Lainey Wilson

Sen. Chris Murphy, Lainey Wilson

September 24, 2025 41 min

"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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jeremy Strong, Carrie Preston

Jeremy Strong, Carrie Preston

September 25, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Conan O'Brien

Conan O'Brien

September 29, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jimmy Kimmel, Sam Smith

Jimmy Kimmel, Sam Smith

September 30, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Julia Roberts, Sam Smith

Julia Roberts, Sam Smith

October 1, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

October 2, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, J.I.D

Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, J.I.D

October 13, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Bette Midler, Tim Meadows

Bette Midler, Tim Meadows

October 14, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Anderson Cooper, Mason Thames

Anderson Cooper, Mason Thames

October 15, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Nick Offerman, José Andrés, Nathaniel Rateliff

Nick Offerman, José Andrés, Nathaniel Rateliff

October 16, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jeremy Renner, Karine Jean-Pierre, Laura Benanti

Jeremy Renner, Karine Jean-Pierre, Laura Benanti

October 20, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Michael J. Fox, Jeff Tweedy

Michael J. Fox, Jeff Tweedy

October 21, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Emma Stone, Alex Wagner

Emma Stone, Alex Wagner

October 22, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Ben Stiller, Tig Notaro

Ben Stiller, Tig Notaro

October 23, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Emma Thompson, Judd Apatow, Thundercat featuring Remi Wolf

Emma Thompson, Judd Apatow, Thundercat featuring Remi Wolf

October 27, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Colin Farrell, Cameron Crowe

Colin Farrell, Cameron Crowe

October 28, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sarah Paulson, Sen. Ruben Gallego

Sarah Paulson, Sen. Ruben Gallego

October 29, 2025 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

October 30, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Tom Hanks, Mavis Staples

Tom Hanks, Mavis Staples

November 3, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Michelle Obama, Robert Plant

Michelle Obama, Robert Plant

November 4, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Tiffany Haddish, Gary Cole

Tiffany Haddish, Gary Cole

November 5, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sydney Sweeney, Patti Smith, Guillermo del Toro

Sydney Sweeney, Patti Smith, Guillermo del Toro

November 6, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Demi Moore, Ken Burns

Demi Moore, Ken Burns

November 10, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Claire Danes, Rep. James Clyburn

Claire Danes, Rep. James Clyburn

November 11, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jonathan Karl, Pete Townshend

Jonathan Karl, Pete Townshend

November 12, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Julia Roberts, John Fogerty

Julia Roberts, John Fogerty

November 17, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Ted Danson, Alison Roman

Ted Danson, Alison Roman

November 18, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Benedict Cumberbatch, Patton Oswalt, Jesse Welles

Benedict Cumberbatch, Patton Oswalt, Jesse Welles

November 19, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Billy Strings

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Billy Strings

November 20, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Lady Gaga, Mikie Sherrill, Kristin Chenoweth, Stephen Schwartz, Daniel Craig

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

December 1, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Rachel Maddow, Drive-By Truckers, Jason Isbell

Rachel Maddow, Drive-By Truckers, Jason Isbell

December 2, 2025 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Michael Shannon, Jessie Buckley, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

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

December 3, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jen Psaki, "Weird Al" Yankovic

Jen Psaki, "Weird Al" Yankovic

December 4, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sigourney Weaver, Mandy Patinkin

Sigourney Weaver, Mandy Patinkin

December 8, 2025 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Laura Dern, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evie McGee Colbert

Laura Dern, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Evie McGee Colbert

December 9, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

December 10, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Kate Winslet; Ben Cohen; Jerry Greenfield

Kate Winslet; Ben Cohen; Jerry Greenfield

December 11, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Paul Rudd, Lesley Manville

Paul Rudd, Lesley Manville

December 15, 2025 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, the Mountain Goats, Laura Benanti

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

December 16, 2025 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Kumail Nanjiani, St. Vincent

Kumail Nanjiani, St. Vincent

December 17, 2025 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Hugh Jackman, Nick Offerman

Hugh Jackman, Nick Offerman

December 18, 2025 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Ethan Hawke, Julia Ioffe

Ethan Hawke, Julia Ioffe

January 5, 2026 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jodie Foster, Tracy Letts

Jodie Foster, Tracy Letts

January 6, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Chris Hayes, Natalie Portman, Robyn

Chris Hayes, Natalie Portman, Robyn

January 7, 2026 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Tom Hiddleston, Terry Gross

Tom Hiddleston, Terry Gross

January 8, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jimmy Kimmel, Abigail Spanberger

Jimmy Kimmel, Abigail Spanberger

January 12, 2026 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Amanda Seyfried, Yo-Yo Ma

Amanda Seyfried, Yo-Yo Ma

January 13, 2026 41 min

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".

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Paul Giamatti, Ryan Coogler

Paul Giamatti, Ryan Coogler

January 14, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Stellan Skarsgård, Scott Galloway, Warren Haynes

Stellan Skarsgård, Scott Galloway, Warren Haynes

January 15, 2026 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Lucinda Williams

Sen. Bernie Sanders, Lucinda Williams

January 20, 2026 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jane Fonda, Jessica Williams

Jane Fonda, Jessica Williams

January 21, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Chance the Rapper, Maria Stephan

Chance the Rapper, Maria Stephan

January 22, 2026 41 min

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"

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Gov. Josh Shapiro, The War and Treaty

Gov. Josh Shapiro, The War and Treaty

January 26, 2026 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sam Rockwell, George Saunders

Sam Rockwell, George Saunders

January 27, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Bad Bunny, Katherine LaNasa

Bad Bunny, Katherine LaNasa

January 28, 2026 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Alexander Skarsgård, Jacob Soboroff

Alexander Skarsgård, Jacob Soboroff

January 29, 2026 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: John Oliver

John Oliver

February 2, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Mark Ruffalo, Father James Martin

Mark Ruffalo, Father James Martin

February 3, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Ian McKellen, I'm With Her, Laura Benanti

Ian McKellen, I'm With Her, Laura Benanti

February 4, 2026 41 min

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’.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: James Taylor, Evie McGee Colbert

James Taylor, Evie McGee Colbert

February 5, 2026 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

February 16, 2026 41 min

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.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Kaitlan Collins, Walter Isaacson

Kaitlan Collins, Walter Isaacson

February 17, 2026 41 min

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

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sen. Jon Ossoff, Kyle MacLachlan, Thundercat

Sen. Jon Ossoff, Kyle MacLachlan, Thundercat

February 18, 2026 41 min

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?’

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Melissa McCarthy, Michael Pollan

Melissa McCarthy, Michael Pollan

February 19, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Ray Romano, Emma Thompson, Cory Wong

Ray Romano, Emma Thompson, Cory Wong

February 23, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: John Dickerson, Mitski

John Dickerson, Mitski

February 24, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Teyana Taylor, Bradley Whitford

Teyana Taylor, Bradley Whitford

February 25, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Kurt & Wyatt Russell, CMAT

Kurt & Wyatt Russell, CMAT

February 26, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Daniel Radcliffe, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Brandee Younger

Daniel Radcliffe, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Brandee Younger

March 2, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bamford

Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bamford

March 3, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Steve Carell, Hozier, Lake Street Dive

Steve Carell, Hozier, Lake Street Dive

March 4, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jimmy Fallon, Harvey Guillén

Jimmy Fallon, Harvey Guillén

March 5, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: John Lithgow, Paul Rieckhoff

John Lithgow, Paul Rieckhoff

March 9, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Michelle Pfeiffer, Dave Matthews

Michelle Pfeiffer, Dave Matthews

March 10, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Clarissa Ward, Pete Holmes

Clarissa Ward, Pete Holmes

March 11, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Wanda Sykes, Robert Smigel, Dan & Peggy Reeder

Wanda Sykes, Robert Smigel, Dan & Peggy Reeder

March 12, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Robert Lopez, Andrew Rannells, Josh Gad, the Broadway cast of "The Book Of Mormon"

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

March 16, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Elijah Wood, David Alan Grier, Lea Michele, the Broadway cast and orchestra of "Chess"

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

March 17, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Edward Norton, José Andrés

Edward Norton, José Andrés

March 18, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: John Mulaney, David Byrne

John Mulaney, David Byrne

March 30, 2026 41 min

Episode synopsis is being updated.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Nathan Lane, Arsenio Hall

Nathan Lane, Arsenio Hall

March 31, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Meryl Streep, Maggie Rogers

Meryl Streep, Maggie Rogers

April 1, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Paul Simon, Ramy Youssef

Paul Simon, Ramy Youssef

April 2, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Keanu Reeves, Jack White

Keanu Reeves, Jack White

April 6, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Oprah Winfrey, Brandi Carlile

Oprah Winfrey, Brandi Carlile

April 7, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Bryan Cranston, Robert Plant

Bryan Cranston, Robert Plant

April 8, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Maya Rudolph, Nick Offerman, Jeff Tweedy, Hayley Williams

Maya Rudolph, Nick Offerman, Jeff Tweedy, Hayley Williams

April 13, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Billy Crystal, Ina Garten

Billy Crystal, Ina Garten

April 14, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Anne Hathaway, Josh Johnson

Anne Hathaway, Josh Johnson

April 15, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Anderson Cooper, Patton Oswalt

Anderson Cooper, Patton Oswalt

April 16, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Don Cheadle, Jake Tapper

Don Cheadle, Jake Tapper

April 20, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Neil deGrasse Tyson, RAYE, John Kerry

Neil deGrasse Tyson, RAYE, John Kerry

April 21, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Pete Buttigieg, Andy Serkis

Pete Buttigieg, Andy Serkis

April 22, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Michael Stipe

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Michael Stipe

April 23, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Christopher Nolan, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters

Christopher Nolan, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters

May 4, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Barack Obama

Barack Obama

May 5, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sally Field, Chris Stapleton, Evie McGee Colbert

Sally Field, Chris Stapleton, Evie McGee Colbert

May 6, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: John Krasinski, Jenny Slate, Liam Neeson, John Oliver, Isa Briones, Taylor Dearden, the Avett Brothers

John Krasinski, Jenny Slate, Liam Neeson, John Oliver, Isa Briones, Taylor Dearden, the Avett Brothers

May 7, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt, Patrick Wilson

Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt, Patrick Wilson

May 11, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Pedro Pascal

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Pedro Pascal

May 12, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Barack Obama, Tom Hanks

Barack Obama, Tom Hanks

May 13, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: David Letterman, the Strokes

David Letterman, the Strokes

May 14, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: The Worst of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" (Not A Clip Show!)

The Worst of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" (Not A Clip Show!)

May 18, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, David Byrne

Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, David Byrne

May 19, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen

May 20, 2026 41 min

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Hello Goodbye

Hello Goodbye

May 21, 2026 56 min

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Season Credits

Featured Cast

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

Self - Host

John Oliver

John Oliver

Self - Guest

Laura Benanti

Laura Benanti

Melania Trump

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper

Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel

Jimmy Kimmel

Self

Evelyn McGee-Colbert

Evelyn McGee-Colbert

Self

Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Self - Guest

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

Self - Musical Guest

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Self

Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon

Self

José Andrés

José Andrés

Self - Guest

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Self - Guest

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