Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert Opens ‘The Late Show’ With Message of “Grief for My Beautiful Country”
Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show is airing live this week in conjunction with the Republican National Convention, but the CBS host opened Monday’s episode with a prerecorded message condemning last weekend’s assassination attempt against Donald Trump. “The United States came close to a great tragedy on Saturday when at a political rally down in Pennsylvania, […]
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Seth Meyers Lays Into Democrats Over Their Indecision on Joe Biden’s 2024 Candidacy
Seth Meyers laid into Democrats during his “Closer Look” segment on Late Night Wednesday, deriding the party for its indecision about Joe Biden’s 2024 candidacy in light of concerns about his age and cognitive abilities in the wake of the president’s disastrous June 27 debate performance. “Oh my God, Democrats, get your shit together,” Meyers […]
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Late Night Hosts Tackle Biden Debate Fallout: “I Don’t Know What’s the Right Thing to Do Here”
Late night shows returned following a hiatus on Monday night, giving hosts Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon their first chances to react to last month’s presidential debate. While Jon Stewart weighed in on the debate with a live Daily Show after the face-off on Thursday, June 27, Colbert, Meyers and Fallon were off […]
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Pope Francis Hosts Chris Rock, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon in Comic Conclave
One hundred comedians walk into the Vatican … but it’s no joke. Pope Francis on Friday hosted more than 100 comedians from around the world, to highlight the importance of humor to society. Among the attendees were late night hosts Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert, The View’s Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Rock, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Conan O’Brien, […]
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Stephen Colbert Aspires to Return to Acting at Some Point, Cites Dream Role in ‘A Man for All Seasons’
Stephen Colbert closed out Los Angeles’ annual PaleyFest TV festival Sunday afternoon, as he sat down for a conversation with comedian Ben Schwartz about his career and time at The Late Show desk. During the wide-ranging chat inside the Dolby Theatre — which ranged from Colbert’s start in Chicago’s improv scene to his stint as […]
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Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert Fire Back at Donald Trump Over Renewed Oscars Criticism
Former President Donald Trump was roundly mocked on late night television for an error-laden social media post in which he confused Jimmy Kimmel and Al Pacino as the presenter of this year’s best picture Oscar. On Wednesday, the presumptive Republican nominee for president drew some attention away from his hush money trial, which is now in […]
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Stephen Colbert and Paul Giamatti Conversation Set for North to Shore Festival in New Jersey (Exclusive)
Paul Giamatti is set to join Stephen Colbert for an evening of conversation as part of the second annual North to Shore Festival in New Jersey this June. The event, set for June 29 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, will raise money for Montclair Film, the New Jersey based arts organization […]
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Stephen Colbert Expresses Remorse for Kate Middleton Jokes (but Doesn’t Apologize)
Stephen Colbert made a two-minute statement near the start of Monday’s The Late Show about his recent jokes about Kate Middleton. The late night host had previously mocked Princess of Wales’ absence from public life, as well as made jokes about rumors Prince William had an affair. Last week, Middleton revealed she was battling cancer. […]
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, Stephen Colbert Debate Scientific Accuracy of ‘Dune: Part Two’ Sandworms
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Stephen Colbert spent the majority of Tyson’s appearance on The Late Show debating worms — Sandworms to be exact. The astrophysicist and the self-proclaimed Dune superfan began their conversation with Colbert recounting that he and Tyson were both at the Dune: Part Two premiere in New York City last month and […]
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Matt Damon Reveals the Quote He Said to Ben Affleck That Was Included in Dunkin’ Super Bowl Ad
During his Tuesday appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Matt Damon shared some behind-the-scenes details about the Dunkin’ Super Bowl commercial starring himself, Ben Affleck and Tom Brady. Colbert showed a photo from the ad featuring Damon and Affleck posing in matching Dunkin’ tracksuits alongside Tom Brady. “As if I have to ask, […]
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Christopher Nolan Reveals Why He No Longer Comments on Fan Theories
Christopher Nolan appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Wednesday, where he gave a multi-part interview delving into his latest Oscar-nominated film Oppenheimer, as well as some of his most renowned work. During his chat with Colbert, he shared some rare comments about his filmmaking process and personal life. Colbert made sure to […]
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Stephen Colbert Remembers Toby Keith Friendship: “He Taught Me to Not Prejudge a Guest”
On Tuesday, Stephen Colbert paid tribute to his late friend Toby Keith on The Late Show. The host began the show by addressing the country music star’s death. “I was shocked and saddened when I saw the news this morning,” said Colbert. “I knew Toby was ill — he’d been fighting stomach cancer for some time […]
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