Season 7 poster

Season 7

(2021)

Cast

Stephen Colbert as Self - Host
Stephen Colbert

as Self - Host

Episodes

Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, the War on Drugs poster

Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, the War on Drugs 8.0

September 7, 2021

Stephen welcomes actors Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez, and a musical performance by The War on Drugs.

Chris Wallace, Holland Taylor poster

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September 8, 2021

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Wallace and actress Holland Taylor.

Sarah Paulson, Kacey Musgraves poster

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September 9, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Sarah Paulson and singer Kacey Musgraves.

Jeff Daniels, Nate Burleson poster

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September 13, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Daniels and TV host Nate Burleson.

Justice Stephen Breyer poster

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September 14, 2021

Stephen welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

Jessica Chastain, Stephen Sondheim poster

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September 15, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Jessica Chastain and composer Stephen Sondheim.

Melissa McCarthy, Lindsey Buckingham poster

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September 16, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Melissa McCarthy and a musical performance by Lindsey Buckingham.

The Late Show's Celebration of Season 6: This Time with Laughs! poster

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September 20, 2021

A look back celebrating Season 6.

Bob Woodward, Robert Costa, Leon Bridges poster

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September 21, 2021

Stephen welcomes journalists Bob Woodward and Robert Costa, and a musical performance by Leon Bridges.

Shawn Mendes, Chris Turner poster

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September 22, 2021

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes and a comedic performance by Chris Turner.

Anderson Cooper, John Mayer poster

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September 23, 2021

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a musical performance by John Mayer.

Paul Giamatti, Jon Stewart poster

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September 27, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Giamatti and comic Jon Stewart.

Drew Carey, Phoebe Robinson poster

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September 28, 2021

Stephen welcomes game show host Drew Carey and actress Phoebe Robinson.

Anita Hill, Alessandro Nivola poster

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September 29, 2021

Stephen welcomes lawyer Anita Hill and actor Alessandro Nivola.

John Lithgow, Theo Croker, Wyclef Jean poster

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September 30, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and a musical performance by Theo Croker & Wyclef Jean.

Rebecca Ferguson poster

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October 1, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Rebecca Ferguson.

Julianna Margulies, Toby Keith poster

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October 4, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Julianna Margulies and a musical performance by Toby Keith.

Michael Keaton, Zac Brown Band poster

Michael Keaton, Zac Brown Band 6.0

October 5, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Michael Keaton and a musical performance by Zac Brown Band.

Bret Baier, Susie Essman poster

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October 6, 2021

Stephen welcomes journalist Bret Baier and comic Susie Essman.

Sanjay Gupta, Denis Villeneuve poster

Sanjay Gupta, Denis Villeneuve 10.0

October 7, 2021

Stephen welcomes author Sanjay Gupta and director Denis Villeneuve.

The cast of "Succession" poster

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October 8, 2021

Stephen welcomes the cast of the award-winning HBO series “Succession” in their first late-night appearance together: B…

Rep. Adam Schiff, Kacey Musgraves poster

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October 18, 2021

Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff and a musical performance by Kacey Musgraves.

Nick Offerman, Charlamagne Tha God poster

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October 19, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Nick Offerman and radio & TV personality Charlamagne tha God.

Issa Rae, H.E.R. poster

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October 20, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Issa Rae and a musical performance by H.E.R.

Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya poster

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October 21, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Timothée Chalamet and actress Zendaya.

Andie MacDowell, Lana Del Rey poster

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October 22, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Andie MacDowell and a musical performance by Lana Del Rey.

Bruce Springsteen poster

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October 25, 2021

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Bruce Springsteen.

Katie Couric, Gabby Barret poster

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October 26, 2021

Stephen welcomes journalist Katie Couric and a musical performance by Gabby Barrett.

Elizabeth Banks, Jorja Fox poster

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October 27, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and actress Jorja Fox.

John Leguizamo, Thomasin McKenzie poster

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October 28, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo and actress Thomasin McKenzie.

Trevor Noah, My Morning Jacket poster

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October 29, 2021

Stephen welcomes TV host Trevor Noah and a musical performance by My Morning Jacket.

David Byrne, Huma Abedin poster

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November 1, 2021

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by David Byrne and political staffer Huma Abedin.

Michael C. Hall, Michael Eric Dyson poster

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November 2, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Michael C. Hall and professor Michael Eric Dyson.

Andy Cohen, Thundercat poster

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November 3, 2021

Stephen welcomes host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Thundercat.

Billy Porter, Annaleigh Ashford poster

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November 4, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Porter and actress Annaleigh Ashford.

Tony Hale, Snail Mail poster

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November 5, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Tony Hale and a musical performance by Snail Mail.

Jonathan Karl, Brandi Carlile poster

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November 8, 2021

Stephen welcomes journalist Jonathan Karl plus an interview with and musical performance by Brandi Carlile.

Quentin Tarantino poster

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November 9, 2021

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and unveiling People’s Sexiest Man Alive.

Aubrey Plaza, Bruce Springsteen poster

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November 10, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Aubrey Plaza and musician Bruce Springsteen.

Kenneth Branagh, Ellie Kemper poster

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November 11, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Kenneth Branagh and actress Ellie Kemper.

Jeff Goldblum, Rod Stewart poster

Jeff Goldblum, Rod Stewart 0.0

November 12, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and Rod Stewart performance.

Paul Rudd, Sting poster

Paul Rudd, Sting 9.0

November 15, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and a musical performance by Sting.

Eric Adams, Dwyane Wade poster

Eric Adams, Dwyane Wade 10.0

November 16, 2021

Stephen welcomes Mayor-elect of New York City Eric Adams and former professional basketball Dwyane Wade.

Adam Driver, America Ferrera poster

Adam Driver, America Ferrera 10.0

November 17, 2021

The FDA plans to authorize Pfizer boosters for all adults this week, and hundreds of QAnon believers are still in Dalla…

Kevin Hart, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss poster

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November 19, 2021

Nearly 1 in 10 younger U.S. children got a coronavirus shot in the first two weeks of eligibility, and the right wing m…

Andrew Garfield, José Andres poster

Andrew Garfield, José Andres 10.0

November 22, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Andrew Garfield and chef José Andrés.

Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett poster

Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett 10.0

November 23, 2021

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Lady Gaga with Tony Bennett.

Rosamund Pike, Peter Jackson poster

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November 24, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Rosamund Pike and film director Peter Jackson.

Peter Jackson, Chelsea Cutler poster

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November 29, 2021

Stephen welcomes producer Peter Jackson and a musical performance by Chelsea Cutler.

Peter Dinklage, Lee Jung-Jae, Aaron & Bryce Dessner poster

Peter Dinklage, Lee Jung-Jae, Aaron & Bryce Dessner 10.0

November 30, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Peter Dinklage, actor Lee Jung-Jae, and a musical performance by Peter Dinklage & Aaron & Bryce …

Javier Bardem, Gang of Youths poster

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December 1, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Javier Bardem and a musical performance by Gang of Youths.

Mahershala Ali, Jason Reynolds poster

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December 2, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Mahershala Ali and author Jason Reynolds.

Jeff Goldblum, Natalie Hemby poster

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December 3, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and a musical performance by Natalie Hemby.

Jennifer Lawrence, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats poster

Jennifer Lawrence, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats 10.0

December 6, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.

Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon; Glass Animals poster

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December 7, 2021

Stephen welcomes actress Kristin Davis, actress Cynthia Nixon, and a musical performance by Glass Animals.

Dr. David Agus; Natalie Hemby poster

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December 8, 2021

Stephen welcomes Dr. David Agus, the lead COVID analyst for CBS news; and musical artist Natalie Hemby. Stephen introdu…

Michael B. Jordan; Nathaniel Rateliff poster

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December 9, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Michael B. Jordan. Nathaniel Rateliff joins Jon Batiste in a musical performance. Meanwhile!

Sting, David Alan Grier poster

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December 10, 2021

Stephen welcome musical artist Sting, and actor David Alan Grier. Sting performs and takes the Colbert Questionnaire.

Keanu Reeves, Brett Eldredge poster

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December 13, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves. Musical performance by Brett Eldredge.

Henry Cavill, Jonathan Groff poster

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December 14, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Henry Cavill, actor Jonathan Groff.

Denzel Washington, Maggie Gyllenhaal poster

Denzel Washington, Maggie Gyllenhaal 6.0

December 15, 2021

Stephen welcomes actor Denzel Washington, actor Maggie Gyllenhaal. Stephen celebrates the 20th anniversary of "Lord of …

Anderson Cooper poster

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December 16, 2021

Stephen welcomes news anchor Anderson Cooper.

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Utkarsh Ambudkar poster

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January 3, 2022

Stephen welcomes director of the Centers for Disease Control Dr. Rochelle Walensky and actor Utkarsh Ambudkar.

Jennifer Lawrence, Ralph Macchio, The Flaming Lips ft. Nell Smith poster

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January 4, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence, actor Ralph Macchio, and a musical performance by Nell & The Flaming Lips.

Eliana Kwartler, Amy Klobuchar, SAINt JHN poster

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January 5, 2022

John Dickerson, Corey Hawkins poster

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January 6, 2022

Keanu Reeves, Genesis Owusu poster

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January 7, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves, and a musical performance by Genesis Owusu.

Gayle King, Tig Notaro poster

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January 10, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Gayle King and comic Tig Notaro.

Bradley Cooper, Robert Finley, Dan Auerbach poster

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January 11, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper and a musical performance by Robert Finley & Dan Auerbach.

Keanu Reeves, Caitriona Balfe poster

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January 12, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves takes “The Colbert Questionert” and actress Caitriona Balfe.

Liev Schreiber, Allison Russell poster

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January 13, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber and a musical performance by Allison Russell.

Bradley Cooper, Corey Stoll, Geese poster

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January 14, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper, actor Corey Stoll, and a musical performance by Geese.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Ingrid Andress, Sam Hunt poster

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January 17, 2022

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Ingrid Andress & Sam Hunt.

Brian Cox, Samantha Bee poster

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January 18, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Brian Cox and TV personality Samantha Bee.

Christine Baranski, Nation of Language poster

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January 19, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and a musical performance by Nation of Language.

Dionne Warwick, David Cross poster

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January 20, 2022

Stephen welcomes singer Dionne Warwick and actor David Cross.

Elvis Costello poster

Elvis Costello 10.0

January 21, 2022

Stephen welcomes musician Elvis Costello and a musical performance by Elvis Costello & the Imposters.

Kristen Stewart, Jonathan Van Ness poster

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January 24, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Stewart and TV personality Jonathan Van Ness.

Joy Reid, Thomas Middleditch poster

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January 25, 2022

Stephen welcomes TV host Joy Reid and actor Thomas Middleditch.

Adrien Brody, Lady Wray poster

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January 26, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Adrien Brody and a musical performance by Lady Wray.

Kate Hudson, Oliver Hudson, St. Paul and the Broken Bones poster

Kate Hudson, Oliver Hudson, St. Paul and the Broken Bones 0.0

January 27, 2022

Stephen welcomes actors Kate & Oliver Hudson and a musical performance by St. Paul & The Broken Bones.

Marlee Matlin, Mackenzie Davis poster

Marlee Matlin, Mackenzie Davis 9.0

January 28, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Marlee Matlin and actress Mackenzie Davis.

Whoopi Goldberg, Rep. Ro Khanna poster

Whoopi Goldberg, Rep. Ro Khanna 0.0

January 31, 2022

Stephen welcomes TV personality Whoopi Goldberg and Rep. Ro Khanna.

Clarissa Ward, Faith Hill, Aurora poster

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February 1, 2022

Stephen welcomes CNN chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward, singer and actress Faith Hill, and a musical perf…

Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart poster

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February 2, 2022

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Tim McGraw and TV personality Martha Stewart.

Dua Lipa, 2 Chainz poster

Dua Lipa, 2 Chainz 10.0

February 3, 2022

Stephen welcomes singer Dua Lipa and a musical performance by 2 Chainz.

Jeffrey Wright, Alex Borstein, Maxwell poster

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February 14, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Jeffrey Wright, actress Alex Borstein, and a musical performance by Maxwell.

John Oliver, Future Islands poster

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February 15, 2022

Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver and a musical performance by Future Islands.

Daniel Craig, Doris Kearns Goodwin poster

Daniel Craig, Doris Kearns Goodwin 10.0

February 16, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and biographer Doris Kearns Goodwin.

Margaret Brennan, Adam Scott poster

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February 17, 2022

Stephen welcomes CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan, and actor Adam Scott.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, alt-J poster

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, alt-J 8.0

February 21, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt and a musical performance by Alt-J.

John Turturro, John Avlon poster

John Turturro, John Avlon 0.0

February 22, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro and journalist John Avlon.

John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, Russell Howard poster

John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, Russell Howard 0.0

February 23, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, political adviser Mark McKinnon, Jennifer Palmieri, former White House comm…

Julia Ioffe, Thomas Lennon, Tears for Fears poster

Julia Ioffe, Thomas Lennon, Tears for Fears 6.0

February 24, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Julia Ioffe, actor Thomas Lennon, and a live performance by Tears for Fears.

Sam Waterston, Sophia Bush, John Oliver poster

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February 25, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Sam Waterston, actress Sophia Bush, and “Rescue Dog Rescue” with John Oliver.

Bob Odenkirk, Pusha T poster

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February 28, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Bob Odenkirk and a musical performance by Pusha T.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, Big Thief poster

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March 1, 2022

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Big Thief.

Andy Serkis, Fiona Hill poster

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March 2, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Andy Serkis and former Russia adviser to the White House Fiona Hill. Plus, a 15th anniversary ce…

Kyle MacLachlan, Arian Moayed, Pusha T poster

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March 3, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Kyle MacLachlan, actor Arian Moayed, and a live performance by Pusha T.

Anderson Cooper, Sutton Foster poster

Anderson Cooper, Sutton Foster 10.0

March 7, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and actress Sutton Foster.

John C. Reilly, Kristin Chenoweth poster

John C. Reilly, Kristin Chenoweth 10.0

March 8, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly and actress Kristin Chenoweth.

Michael McFaul, Denée Benton, Father John Misty poster

Michael McFaul, Denée Benton, Father John Misty 0.0

March 9, 2022

Stephen welcomes Amb. Michael McFaul, actress Denée Benton, and a musical performance by Father John Misty.

Marie Yovanovitch, Martha Stewart, Rex Orange County poster

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March 10, 2022

Stephen welcomes Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, entrepreneur Martha Stewart, and a live performance by Rex Orange County.

Aidy Bryant, Alex Edelman poster

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March 11, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Aidy Bryant and a live performance by comedian Alex Edelman.

Sandra Bullock, Billy Strings poster

Sandra Bullock, Billy Strings 8.0

March 14, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Sandra Bullock and a musical performance by Billy Strings.

Anne Hathaway, Da'Vine Joy Randolph poster

Anne Hathaway, Da'Vine Joy Randolph 6.5

March 15, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Anne Hathaway and actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph.

Michael Bublé, Rose Matafeo poster

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March 16, 2022

Stephen welcomes singer Michael Bublé and actress Rose Matafeo, with a live performance by Michael Bublé.

Chris Wallace, Wilmer Valderrama poster

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March 28, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Wallace and actor Wilmer Valderrama.

Hannah Gadsby, Sandra Bullock, Buffalo Nichols poster

Hannah Gadsby, Sandra Bullock, Buffalo Nichols 6.0

March 29, 2022

Stephen welcomes comic Hannah Gadsby, actress Sandra Bullock, and a musical performance by Buffalo Nichols.

Elle Fanning, Ben Schwartz poster

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March 30, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Elle Fanning and actor Ben Schwartz.

Jane Krakowski, James McAvoy, Arlo Parks poster

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March 31, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Krakowski, actor James McAvoy, and a musical performance by Arlo Parks.

John C. Reilly, Mandy Patinkin, Ken Burns poster

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April 1, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly, actor Mandy Patinkin, and filmmaker Ken Burns.

Shaquille O'Neal, Mayim Bialik poster

Shaquille O'Neal, Mayim Bialik 10.0

April 4, 2022

Stephen welcomes sports analyst Shaquille O'Neal and actress Mayim Bialik.

Jon Batiste, Oscar Isaac poster

Jon Batiste, Oscar Isaac 10.0

April 5, 2022

Stephen welcomes musician Jon Batiste and actor Oscar Isaac.

Anderson Cooper, Thomas Rhett poster

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April 6, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a live performance by Thomas Rhett.

Pete Holmes, Elizabeth Alexander poster

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April 7, 2022

Stephen welcomes comedian Pete Holmes and poet Elizabeth Alexander.

Chance the Rapper, Beanie Feldstein poster

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April 11, 2022

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Chance the Rapper, and actress Beanie Feldstein.

Molly Shannon, Rep. Cori Bush poster

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April 12, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Molly Shannon and Rep. Cori Bush.

Claire Foy, Paul Bettany, Bright Eyes poster

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April 13, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Claire Foy, actor Paul Bettany, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.

Hugh Laurie, Spoon poster

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April 14, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Spoon.

Josh Brolin, The Who poster

Josh Brolin, The Who 10.0

April 15, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Josh Brolin and a musical performance by The Who.

Julia Roberts, Wilco poster

Julia Roberts, Wilco 8.0

April 18, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Julia Roberts and a musical performance by Wilco.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Emmy Blotnick poster

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Emmy Blotnick 10.0

April 19, 2022

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and a performance by comedian Emmy Blotnick.

Alexander Skarsgård, Jack White poster

Alexander Skarsgård, Jack White 10.0

April 20, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Alexander Skarsgård and musician Jack White, with a live performance by Jack White.

Jon Bernthal, Alton Brown poster

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May 2, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Jon Bernthal and TV chef Alton Brown!

Jose Andres, Ron Howard, Emily Bazelon, Lucius featuring Sheryl Crow and Celisse poster

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May 3, 2022

Stephen welcomes humanitarian Jose Andres, director Ron Howard, legal commentator Emily Bazelon, and a music performanc…

Glenn Close, Sheryl Crow poster

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May 4, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Glenn Close and musician Sheryl Crow.

Daniel Craig, Matt Walsh, Joy Oladokun poster

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May 5, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Matt Walsh. Does the Colbert Questionnaire with Daniel Craig. Musical performance by Joy Oladokun

Chris O'Donnell, Elvis Costello poster

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May 6, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Chris O'Donnell and singer-songwriter Elvis Costello!

Mark Esper, Judd Apatow poster

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May 16, 2022

Stephen welcomes Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and director Judd Apatow.

Ricky Gervais, Trombone Shorty poster

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May 17, 2022

Guest Ricky Gervais talks about his comedy tour SuperNature followed by a performance from trombone and trumpet player …

Antony Blinken, TWICE poster

Antony Blinken, TWICE 10.0

May 18, 2022

Stephen speaks with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, followed by a performance from the South Korean girl gr…

Mike Myers, Minha Kim poster

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May 19, 2022

Mike Myers discusses his comedy series The Pentaverate in which he has many roles and Minha Kim talks on the renewal of…

Shaquille O'Neal, Sebastian Stan, Sharon Van Etten poster

Shaquille O'Neal, Sebastian Stan, Sharon Van Etten 10.0

May 20, 2022

Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal takes ”The Colbert Questionert,” Sebastian Stan talks on Pam and Tommy and indie-roc…

Jennifer Connelly, Patti LuPone poster

Jennifer Connelly, Patti LuPone 10.0

May 23, 2022

Jennifer Connelly talks about Top Gun: Maverick and Tony award-winning Patti LuPone performs from the revival of Stephe…

Jacinda Ardern, Punch Brothers poster

Jacinda Ardern, Punch Brothers 5.5

May 24, 2022

Stephen welcomes Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and a musical performance performance by Punch Brothers.

Michael Che, James Stavridis poster

Michael Che, James Stavridis 10.0

May 25, 2022

Stephen welcomes comedian Michael Che and Admiral James Stavridis.

Josh Brolin, Hugh Dancy poster

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May 26, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Josh Brolin, and actor Hugh Dancy.

Jake Tapper, Joel Kim Booster poster

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June 6, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper, and comedian Joel Kim Booster.

Robert De Niro, Rosie Perez poster

Robert De Niro, Rosie Perez 10.0

June 7, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and actress Rosie Perez.

Rep. Adam Schiff, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kurt Vile poster

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June 8, 2022

Stephen welcomes Congressman Adam Schiff, actor Chiwetel Ejiofor and a musical performance by Kurt Vile.

Jon Batiste, Simu Liu poster

Jon Batiste, Simu Liu 10.0

June 9, 2022

Stephen welcomes Jon Batiste, who takes “The Colbert Questionert,” and actor Simu Liu.

Bryan Cranston, Sen. Raphael Warnock poster

Bryan Cranston, Sen. Raphael Warnock 10.0

June 13, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Bryan Cranston and Senator Raphael Warnock.

Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Bonnie Raitt poster

Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Bonnie Raitt 10.0

June 14, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalists Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein and a musical performance by Bonnie Raitt.

Emma Thompson, Tom Segura poster

Emma Thompson, Tom Segura 10.0

June 15, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Emma Thompson and comic Tom Segura.

Tom Hanks, Regina Spektor poster

Tom Hanks, Regina Spektor 8.0

June 16, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hanks and a musical performance by Regina Spektor.

Cory Booker, The Lumineers poster

Cory Booker, The Lumineers 10.0

June 20, 2022

Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and a musical performance by The Lumineers.

Werner Herzog, Roger Waters poster

Werner Herzog, Roger Waters 10.0

June 21, 2022

Stephen welcomes author Werner Herzog and a musical performance by Roger Waters.

Taika Waititi , David Sedaris poster

Taika Waititi , David Sedaris 10.0

June 22, 2022

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Taika Waititi and comic David Sedaris.

Beto O’Rourke , Matilda Lawler poster

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June 23, 2022

Stephen welcomes former Rep. Beto O’Rourke and actress Matilda Lawler.

Wanda Sykes, Ronan Farrow poster

Wanda Sykes, Ronan Farrow 10.0

June 27, 2022

Stephen welcomes comic Wanda Sykes and writer Ronan Farrow.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jimmie Allen poster

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jimmie Allen 10.0

June 28, 2022

Stephen welcomes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a musical performance by Jimmie Allen.

Adam Kinzinger, Karl Urban, Stephen Sanchez poster

Adam Kinzinger, Karl Urban, Stephen Sanchez 10.0

June 29, 2022

Stephen welcomes Congressman Adam Kinzinger, actor Karl Urban, and a musical performance by Stephen Sanchez.

Heidi Klum, Ibram X. Kendi poster

Heidi Klum, Ibram X. Kendi 10.0

June 30, 2022

Stephen welcomes model Heidi Klum and writer Ibram X. Kendi.

Billy Crystal, Paul Hollywood poster

Billy Crystal, Paul Hollywood 10.0

July 18, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal and chef Paul Hollywood.

Ethan Hawke, Courtney Barnett poster

Ethan Hawke, Courtney Barnett 10.0

July 19, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Ethan Hawke and a musical performance by Courtney Barnett.

Ice-T, Michael Pollan poster

Ice-T, Michael Pollan 10.0

July 20, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Ice-T and author Michael Pollan.

Chris Hayes, Jack White poster

Chris Hayes, Jack White 10.0

July 21, 2022

Stephen welcomes political commentator Chris Hayes and a musical performance by Jack White.

Jamie Raskin, Death Cab for Cutie poster

Jamie Raskin, Death Cab for Cutie 10.0

July 25, 2022

Stephen welcomes Rep. Jamie Raskin, a musical performance by Death Cab for Cutie, and St. Vincent performs with Jon Bat…

Charlamagne tha God, Brett Gelman poster

Charlamagne tha God, Brett Gelman 10.0

July 26, 2022

Stephen welcomes TV personality Charlamagne tha God, actor Brett Gelman, and a musical performance by St. Vincent with …

Amanda Seyfried, Stephen Merchant poster

Amanda Seyfried, Stephen Merchant 10.0

July 27, 2022

Stephen welcomes actress Amanda Seyfried, actor Stephen Merchant, and a musical performance by St. Vincent with Jon Bat…

Jonathan Karl, BJ Novak, St. Vincent poster

Jonathan Karl, BJ Novak, St. Vincent 10.0

July 28, 2022

Stephen welcomes journalist Jonathan Karl, actor BJ Novak, and a musical performance by St. Vincent with Jon Batiste & …

Patton Oswalt, Jennifer Granholm, James Taylor poster

Patton Oswalt, Jennifer Granholm, James Taylor 8.0

August 1, 2022

Stephen welcomes comic Patton Oswalt, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, and a musical performance by James Ta…

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Bianca Cristovao, James Taylor poster

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Bianca Cristovao, James Taylor 10.0

August 2, 2022

Stephen welcomes podcast hosts Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett & Tommy Vietor, comic Bianca Cristovao, and a musical performanc…

Ron Howard, Morfydd Clark, James Taylor poster

Ron Howard, Morfydd Clark, James Taylor 10.0

August 3, 2022

Stephen welcomes director Ron Howard, and actress Morfydd Clark. James Taylor sits in with Stay Human.

James Taylor, Colman Domingo poster

James Taylor, Colman Domingo 10.0

August 4, 2022

James Taylor, Colman Domingo

Luis Cato,Joe Walsh, Mindy Kaling and Seantor Chris Murphy poster

Luis Cato,Joe Walsh, Mindy Kaling and Seantor Chris Murphy 10.0

August 8, 2022

Stephen welcomes Luis Cato, Joe Walsh, Mindy Kaling and Seantor Chris Murphy.

Ben Stiller, D'Arcy Carden, Joe Walsh poster

Ben Stiller, D'Arcy Carden, Joe Walsh 10.0

August 9, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Ben Stiller and actress D’Arcy Carden. Joe Walsh sits in with Stay Human.

Kieran Culkin, Run the Jewels, Joe Walsh poster

Kieran Culkin, Run the Jewels, Joe Walsh 10.0

August 10, 2022

Stephen welcomes actor Kieran Culkin and a musical performance by Run the Jewels. Joe Walsh sits in with Stay Human.

Karine Jean-Pierre, Tatiana Maslany, Joe Walsh poster

Karine Jean-Pierre, Tatiana Maslany, Joe Walsh 10.0

August 11, 2022

Stephen welcomes Whitehouse Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and actress Tatiana Maslany. Joe Walsh sits in with Luis…