The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (2015 - )

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

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Multi-talented comedian Stephen Colbert, well-known for his critically acclaimed show "The Colbert Report" and for his role on "The Daily Show," returns to television to host The Late Show, live from the historic Ed Sullivan theatre in New York. Jon Batiste serves as the bandleader.

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Aired Thu, Sep 17, 2020

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The Late Show With Stephen Colbert: Season 5, Sarah Paulson; PJ Morton

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Seasons

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2020, CBS, 0 episodes

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2019, CBS, 174 episodes

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2018, CBS, 206 episodes

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2017, CBS, 201 episodes

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2016, CBS, 239 episodes

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Critics Consensus: Smart, energetic, and a little bit silly, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert succeeds largely due to the charisma of its host, whose confident debut promises a bright future for the revamped show.

2015, CBS, 182 episodes

Cast

Stephen Colbert
Jonathan Batiste
Joe Biden
Common
Anne Hathaway
Bryan Cranston
RuPaul
Keanu Reeves
Bill Hader
Maren Morris
James Bay
John Oliver
Jake Tapper
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Bernie Sanders
Phil McGraw
Kamala Harris
Gayle King
Hillary Clinton
Bryan Cranston
Trevor Noah
John Dickerson
Seth Rogen
Whoopi Goldberg
Samantha Bee
Anna Kendrick
Tom Hanks
Ricky Gervais
Elizabeth Warren
Jim Gaffigan
Anderson Cooper
John Heilemann
Billy Eichner
Robert De Niro
James McAvoy
Charlie Rose
Jeff Daniels
John Mulaney
Steve Martin
Mindy Kaling
Jim Parsons
Jason Bateman
Michael Moore
Paul Giamatti
Emily Blunt
America Ferrera
Joe Scarborough
Sarah Paulson
William H. Macy
Ethan Hawke
Andrew Garfield
Morgan Freeman
James Corden
Howard Stern
Chris Pratt
Julianne Moore
Laura Benanti
Hank Azaria
Kerry Washington
Tatiana Maslany
Antonio Banderas
Chris Matthews
50 Cent
John Lithgow
Tom Hiddleston
Christine Baranski
Nick Kroll
Jane Fonda
Ronan Farrow
Mark Ruffalo
John Leguizamo
Liev Schreiber
Bill O'Reilly
Jon Stewart
Conan O'Brien
Pete Buttigieg
Tig Notaro
Emilia Clarke
Norah O'Donnell
Mandy Patinkin
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Keegan-Michael Key
Jon Favreau
Jon Lovett
Rob Corddry
Chris Hayes
Cory Booker
James Marsden
Scarlett Johansson
Daniel Craig
Chris Christie
Charles Barkley
Charlize Theron
Anthony Mackie
Jason Segel
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Rose Byrne
Josh Gad
Will Arnett
Steve Buscemi
Will Smith
Rami Malek
Tracee Ellis Ross
Hugh Laurie
Liam Neeson
Cate Blanchett
Julianna Margulies
Allison Janney
Samuel L. Jackson
Taraji P. Henson
Jeff Bridges
Oprah Winfrey
Steve Carell
Jerry Seinfeld
Josh Brolin
Michael Weatherly
Elisabeth Moss
Michelle Obama
Billy Crystal
Olivia Wilde
Anthony Anderson
Rachel Weisz
Rob Lowe
Aubrey Plaza
Jessica Biel
Sofía Vergara
Emma Thompson
James Spader
David Duchovny
John Krasinski
Brian Greene
Millie Bobby Brown
Matt Walsh
Scott Kelly
Amy Schumer
Jake Gyllenhaal
Chris Cuomo
Laurie Metcalf
Adam Driver
Claire Danes
Thomas Middleditch
Lewis Black
Tommy Vietor
Melissa McCarthy
Ed Helms
Jessica Chastain
Coyote Peterson
Jordan Peele
Rahm Emanuel
Nancy Pelosi
Martha Stewart
Alex Wagner
Kevin Spacey
Naomi Watts
James Taylor
Andrew Rannells
Graham Norton
Michael Bloomberg
Amy Sedaris
Pamela Adlon
Jonathan Groff
Michael Ian Black
Thandie Newton
Emma Stone
Lawrence O'Donnell Jr.
John Kerry
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Jennifer Hudson
LL Cool J
Beto O'Rourke
Patrick Stewart
Kirsten Gillibrand
John Turturro
Nick Offerman
Aaron Paul
Laura Dern
Jamie Foxx
Eva Longoria
Idris Elba
Sally Field
Uzo Aduba
Mark Wahlberg
Jude Law
Connie Britton
Ewan McGregor
Jessica Lange
Rachel Maddow
Robin Wright
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Anna Faris
Ellen Page
Bill Clinton
Anne Hathaway
Benicio Del Toro
Viola Davis
Keira Knightley
Patricia Heaton
Ben Stiller
Jeff Goldblum
Tim Daly
Mariska Hargitay
Eric Stonestreet
Lily Tomlin
Chloë Grace Moretz
Ansel Elgort
Diane Kruger
Sean Penn
Sigourney Weaver
John Goodman
James Franco
Leslie Mann
Julie Andrews
Hugh Jackman
Kevin Hart
Bobby Moynihan
Bill Murray
Ben Affleck
Molly Shannon
Drew Barrymore
Sarah Silverman
Sharon Stone
Sharon Osbourne
Damian Lewis
Michael Strahan
Susan Sarandon
Kate Beckinsale
Condoleezza Rice
Alexander Skarsgård
Ellie Kemper
Armie Hammer
Johnny Galecki
Glenn Close
Anthony Scaramucci
Sterling K. Brown
Kathy Bates
Norman Reedus
Tyler Perry
Wanda Sykes
Keri Russell
Matthew Broderick
Chris Wallace
Chris Pine
Craig Ferguson
Octavia Spencer
Gwyneth Paltrow
Michelle Williams
Laura Linney
Don Cheadle
David Oyelowo
Uma Thurman
Julie Chen
Gordon Ramsay
Ice Cube
Matthew McConaughey
Pierce Brosnan
Jackie Chan
Nicole Kidman
Sarah Jessica Parker
Gina Rodriguez
Carey Mulligan
Annette Bening
Bill Maher
Marion Cotillard
Jennifer Lawrence
Bob Woodward
Saoirse Ronan
Olivia Munn
Christian Slater
Joe Mantegna
Tony Hale
Colin Quinn
Jon Favreau
Niecy Nash
Julián Castro
Tiffany Haddish
Charlamagne Tha God
Pete Holmes
Nathan Lane
Chris Gethard
Ty Burrell
Kathleen Madigan
Mika Brzezinski
Bobby Cannavale
Idina Menzel
José Andrés
Stephen King
Sebastian Maniscalco
Anna Chlumsky
Kathryn Hahn
Marc Maron
Vanessa Bayer
Jeff Flake
Erik Bergstrom
Mark Feuerstein
Bassem Youssef
Edie Falco
Claire Foy
Judy Greer
Ann Curry
Ronda Rousey
Zosia Mamet
Krysten Ritter
Andrew Yang
Kevin Smith
Patton Oswalt
Natasha Leggero
Ali Wentworth
Anthony Atamanuik
Michael Rapaport
Sam Rockwell
Russell Crowe
Helen Mirren
Zachary Quinto
Tim McGraw
Patrick Wilson
Jennifer Saunders
Justin Theroux
Rob Reiner
Daniel Radcliffe
Megan Mullally
Bob Odenkirk
Ryan Reynolds
Woody Harrelson
Issa Rae
David Alan Grier
Michael Stipe
Amy Klobuchar
Paul Simon
Bobby Flay
Will Ferrell
Jerrod Carmichael
Thomas Lennon
Andy Cohen
Chance the Rapper
Josh Groban
John Legend
Paul McCartney
Paul Mecurio
Lady Antebellum
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Jessica Williams
Bill Gates
Ilana Glazer
Spike Lee
Mayim Bialik
Sharon Van Etten
H. Jon Benjamin
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Sonequa Martin-Green
Lena Waithe
J.J. Abrams
Jonathan Van Ness
Lupita Nyong'o
Max Greenfield
Carol Burnett
Abbi Jacobson
Taylor Swift
Donny Deutsch
Christiane Amanpour
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Jason Jones
Jon Meacham
Katie Couric
Eugene Levy
Daveed Diggs
Marie Osmond
Aasif Mandvi
Helena Bonham Carter
Adam Schiff
Tim Meadows
Adam Conover
Maz Jobrani
David Sedaris
Joe Buck
David Boreanaz
Grace Gummer
Tracey Ullman
Jermaine Fowler
Jeff Fager
Alia Shawkat
Elizabeth A. Gilbert
Michael Avenatti
Elijah Wood
Ruth Negga
John Cleese
Andy Cohen
Troye Sivan
Caitlin Peluffo
Ana Navarro
Bret Baier
Donnie Wahlberg
Ben Falcone
Eric André
Paul Rudd (II)
Tan France
Alan Cumming
Tyra Banks
Yvette Nicole Brown
Bradley Whitford
Ken Jeong
Anna Camp
Sean Astin
Elton John
Charles E. Schumer
Evan Spiegel
Henry Winkler
Margaret Brennan
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Leslie Odom Jr.
Kumail Nanjiani
Jodi Kantor
Barry Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams
Mark Harmon
Larry David
James Taylor
Scott Bakula
Caitriona Balfe
Jason Alexander
Russell Brand
Luke Evans
Greta Gerwig
Van Jones
David Harbour
Rob Riggle
Jon Batiste
Chelsea Clinton
Liza Koshy
Mike Colter
Judd Apatow
Adam Pally
Rand Paul
Kayli Carter
T.J. Miller
Richard Dreyfuss
David Tennant
Andrew Yang
Bill Skarsgård
Thomas Rhett
Busy Philipps
Fortune Feimster
Keith Urban
Sutton Foster
Cara Delevingne
Shemar Moore
Gretchen Carlson
Jay Pharoah
Katy Tur
RuPaul
Meghan McCain
Adam DeVine
Aisha Tyler
Ruth Wilson
Alison Brie
Killer Mike
M. Night Shyamalan
Reba McEntire
Kit Harington
Paul Ryan
Jacob Tremblay
Jada Pinkett Smith
Kirsten Dunst
Kevin Love
Benjamin Bratt
Carrie Underwood
Lauren Graham
Neil Patrick Harris
Billy Joel
Mark Halperin
Emma Roberts
Jason Sudeikis
Alec Baldwin
Rosario Dawson
Tracy Morgan
Danny McBride (IV)
Milo Ventimiglia
Kenneth Branagh
Jeremy Piven
Justin Timberlake
Reese Witherspoon
Hilary Swank
Andrew Sullivan
Cynthia Nixon
Lucy Liu
Benedict Cumberbatch
Janelle Monáe
Michael Caine
Bruce Willis
Peter Dinklage
Mike Myers
Laurence Fishburne
Sandra Bullock
Cliff Sims
Chelsea Handler
Debra Messing
Spike Jonze
Christopher Meloni
Patricia Arquette
Sandra Oh
Christina Applegate
Dennis Quaid
Bill Hader
Dakota Johnson
Tom Holland (II)
Zendaya
Awkwafina
Meek Mill
Liam Hemsworth
Zoe Saldana
Tony Goldwyn
Tim Kaine
Riz Ahmed
Harry Connick Jr.
Diane Lane
Barack Obama
Matt LeBlanc
Mary-Louise Parker
Amy Adams
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Allison Williams
Richard Gere
Brad Pitt
Jennifer Garner
Oscar Isaac
Tilda Swinton
Jeffrey Tambor
Josh Duhamel
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Al Franken
Nick Jonas
Jodie Foster
Kyle MacLachlan
George Clooney
John McCain
Michael B. Jordan
Chadwick Boseman
Sienna Miller
Mandy Moore
Penelope Cruz
Natalie Portman
Dwayne Johnson
Chrissy Metz
Florent Groberg
Denzel Washington
Eric Holder
Christopher Hayes
Jim Acosta
Quentin Tarantino
Jane Lynch
Charlie Day
Brandon Marshall
Timothée Chalamet
Michael Douglas
Donald Rumsfeld
Garth Brooks
Julia Roberts
John Travolta
David Schwimmer
Tony Shalhoub
Tina Fey
Katie Holmes
Kate Hudson
Téa Leoni
Bradley Cooper
Theo James
Zach Galifianakis
Matthew Perry
Keanu Reeves
Ryan Gosling
Rashida Jones
Brian Cox
Renée Zellweger
Jon Hamm
Jamie Dornan
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Tiger Woods
Will Forte
Miles Teller
Danny DeVito
Bruce Springsteen
Priyanka Chopra
Shailene Woodley
Kevin Kline
Felicity Huffman
Louis C.K.
Salma Hayek
Ashton Kutcher
Christoph Waltz
Robert Pattinson
Ellie Kemish
Kate Winslet
Mark Hamill
Jon Bon Jovi
Willem Dafoe
Michael Shannon
Donald Glover
Martin Short
Diane Sawyer
Jeffrey Wright
Helen Hunt
Chris O'Donnell
Jack Black
Anthony Anderson
Seth MacFarlane
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Paul Rudd
Aziz Ansari
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Joe Manganiello
Nicki Minaj
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Gerard Butler
Kelsey Grammer
Casey Affleck
Andrew McCabe
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Kevin Bacon
Dax Shepard
Tom Brokaw
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Anna Gunn
Tracee Ellis Ross
Drew Carey
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Tom Selleck
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Al Gore
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