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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.
Original Release
09/08/2015 on CBS
US Release
09/08/2015
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Stephen Colbert | Self - Host |
| Jon Batiste | Self - Musical Director |
| Stay Human | Themselves - House Band |
| Jen Spyra | Self - Announcer |
| Donald Trump | Self |
| Jon Batiste | Self - Musical Director / Self - Bandleader |
| Joe Biden | Self |
| Evelyn McGee | Self |
| John Oliver | Self |
| Jon Stewart | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez/The War on Drugs | Tuesday, 07 September 2021 |
| 2 | Chris Wallace/Holland Taylor | Wednesday, 08 September 2021 |
| 3 | Sarah Paulson/Kacey Musgraves | Thursday, 09 September 2021 |
| 4 | Jeff Daniels/Nate Burleson | Monday, 13 September 2021 |
| 5 | Stephen Breyer/Chris Burns | Tuesday, 14 September 2021 |
| 6 | Jessica Chastain/Stephen Sondheim | Wednesday, 15 September 2021 |
| 7 | Melissa McCarthy/Lindsey Buckingham | Thursday, 16 September 2021 |
| 8 | The Late Show's Celebration of Season 6 | Monday, 20 September 2021 |
| 9 | Bob Woodward/Robert Costa/Leon Bridges | Tuesday, 21 September 2021 |
| 10 | Shawn Mendes | Wednesday, 22 September 2021 |
| 11 | Anderson Cooper/John Mayer | Thursday, 23 September 2021 |
| 12 | Paul Giamatti/Jon Stewart | Monday, 27 September 2021 |
| 13 | Drew Carey/Phoebe Robinson | Tuesday, 28 September 2021 |
| 14 | Anita Hill/Alessandro Nivola | Wednesday, 29 September 2021 |
| 15 | John Lithgow/Theo Croker/Wyclef Jean | Thursday, 30 September 2021 |
| 16 | Rebecca Ferguson | Friday, 01 October 2021 |
| 17 | Julianna Margulies/Toby Keith | Monday, 04 October 2021 |
| 18 | Michael Keaton/Zac Brown Band | Tuesday, 05 October 2021 |
| 19 | Bret Baier/Susie Essman | Wednesday, 06 October 2021 |
| 20 | Sanjay Gupta/Denis Villeneueve | Thursday, 07 October 2021 |
| 21 | Brian Cox/Sarah Snook/Kieran Culkin/Alan Ruck/Nicholas Braun/Matthew Macfadyen/J. Smith-Cameron | Friday, 08 October 2021 |
| 22 | Rep. Adam Schiff/Kacey Musgraves | Monday, 18 October 2021 |
| 23 | Nick Offerman/Charlamagne Tha God | Tuesday, 19 October 2021 |
| 24 | Issa Rae/H.E.R. | Wednesday, 20 October 2021 |
| 25 | Timothee Chalamet/Zendaya | Thursday, 21 October 2021 |
| 26 | Andie MacDowell/Lana Del Rey | Friday, 22 October 2021 |
| 27 | Bruce Springsteen | Monday, 25 October 2021 |
| 28 | Katie Couric/Gabby Barrett | Tuesday, 26 October 2021 |
| 29 | Elizabeth Banks/Jorja Fox | Wednesday, 27 October 2021 |
| 30 | John Leguizamo/Thomasin McKenzie | Thursday, 28 October 2021 |
| 31 | Trevor Noah/My Morning Jacket | Friday, 29 October 2021 |
| 32 | David Byrne/Huma Abedin | Monday, 01 November 2021 |
| 33 | Michael C. Hall/Michael Eric Dyson | Tuesday, 02 November 2021 |
| 34 | Andy Cohen/Thundercat | Wednesday, 03 November 2021 |
| 35 | Billy Porter/Annaleigh Ashford | Thursday, 04 November 2021 |
| 36 | Tony Hale/Snail Mail | Friday, 05 November 2021 |
| 37 | Jonathan Karl/Brandi Carlile | Monday, 08 November 2021 |
| 38 | SEXIEST MAN ALIVE | Tuesday, 09 November 2021 |
| 39 | Aubrey Plaza/Bruce Springsteen | Wednesday, 10 November 2021 |
| 40 | Kenneth Branagh/Ellie Kemper | Thursday, 11 November 2021 |
| 41 | Jeff Goldblum/Rod Stewart | Friday, 12 November 2021 |
| 42 | Paul Rudd/Sting | Monday, 15 November 2021 |
| 43 | Eric Adams/Dwyane Wade | Tuesday, 16 November 2021 |
| 44 | Adam Driver | Wednesday, 17 November 2021 |
| 45 | Kevin Hart/Robert Plant/Alison Krauss | Friday, 19 November 2021 |
| 47 | Oil's Well That Ends Well! | Tuesday, 23 November 2021 |
| 48 | Rosamund Pike/Peter Jackson | Wednesday, 24 November 2021 |
| 50 | Peter Dinklage/Lee Jung-jae/Aaron and Bryce Dessner | Tuesday, 30 November 2021 |
| 53 | Jeff Goldblum/Natalie Hemby | Friday, 03 December 2021 |
| 148 | Andrew Garfield/Jose Andres | Monday, 22 November 2021 |
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Directors
Jim Hoskinson, Ballard C. Boyd, Alfredo Flores, Angelica Libkind, Isaiah Shinn, Spike Jonze, Paul Dugdale
Writers
Michael Pielocik, Michael Brumm, Yuuki Takada, Stephen Colbert, Greg Iwinski, Paul Dinello, Opus Moreschi, Aaron Cohen, Glenn Eichler, Barry Julien, Daniel Kibblesmith, Brian Stack, Matt Lappin, Tom Purcell, Cullen Crawford, Rob Dubbin, Nate Charny, Felipe Torres Medina, Eric Drysdale, Emmy Blotnick, Eliana Kwartler, Nicole Conlan, Kate Sidley, Pratima Mani, Carley Moseley, Jay Katsir, Ariel Dumas, Caroline Lazar, Django Gold, John Thibodeaux, Gabe Gronli, Jen Spyra, Steve Waltien, George Boseman, Michael Kayne, Delmonte Bent, River Clegg, Joel Michalak, Mohammed Amer
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Stephen Colbert | Self - Host |
| Jon Batiste | Self - Musical Director |
| Stay Human | Themselves - House Band |
| Jen Spyra | Self - Announcer |
| Donald Trump | Self |
| Jon Batiste | Self - Musical Director / Self - Bandleader |
| Joe Biden | Self |
| Evelyn McGee | Self |
| John Oliver | Self |
| Jon Stewart | Self |
| Kamala Harris | Self |
| Gayle King | Self |
| Anderson Cooper | Self |
| Neil deGrasse Tyson | Self |
| Laura Benanti | Melania Trump |
| John Dickerson | Self |
| Jon Batiste | Self |
| Trevor Noah | Self |
| Jake Tapper | Self |
| Bryan Cranston | Self - Guest |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
Editors
Christein Aromando, Rachel Whitaker, A.M. Peters, Amanda Sprecher, Ernie Generalli, Steven Rosenthal, Andrew Matheson, Bryan Dinello, Jason Baker, Chris James Thompson
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2023 | Emmy | Outstanding Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2023 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Talk Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Production Design for a Variety, Reality or Competition Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Interactive Program | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Talk Series | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
