Best Episodes
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. Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell, and Jon Stewart are executive producers. Barry Julien and Denise Rehrig serve as co-executive producers.
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Stephen welcomes actress Emma Thompson and talks with musical guest Troye Sivan.
The episode was rated 7.70 from 23 votes.
Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey with musical guest Better Oblivion Community Center.
The episode was rated 7.70 from 20 votes.
Stephen welcomes TV host Trevor Noah and actress Natasha Lyonne.
The episode was rated 7.70 from 27 votes.
Stephen welcomes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and rapper Method Man.
The episode was rated 7.71 from 28 votes.
Stephen welcomes former first lady Michelle Obama with musical guest Common.
The episode was rated 7.72 from 25 votes.
Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and actor Josh Hutcherson.
The episode was rated 7.74 from 23 votes.
Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver with musical guest BLACKPINK.
The episode was rated 7.76 from 29 votes.
Stephen welcomes actor Billy Eichner and talks with musical guest Itzhak Perlman.
The episode was rated 7.76 from 21 votes.
Stephen welcomes actress Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, prime minister of New Zealand, with musical guest Jon Batiste.
The episode was rated 7.77 from 30 votes.
Stephen welcomes actress Cate Blanchett and actor Marc Maron.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 20 votes.
Stephen welcomes TV anchor Chris Wallace, actor Cole Sprouse, with musical guest Tony Bennett.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 20 votes.
Stephen welcomes actor Gerard Butler, actor Rowan Atkinson, and author Ina Garten.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 25 votes.
Stephen welcomes actor Rob Lowe, former Secretary of State John Kerry, and comic Kathleen Madigan.
The episode was rated 7.89 from 27 votes.
Stephen welcomes actress Lupita Nyong’o, author Vicky Ward, with musical guests Spike Jonze directs aance by Karen O and Danger Mouse.
The episode was rated 7.90 from 20 votes.
Stephen welcomes journalist Bob Woodward with musical guests The Knocks and Foster the People.
The episode was rated 8.00 from 28 votes.
