Stephen Colbert’s 2017 Trump monologue drew FCC complaints. Later reporting characterized a CBS appearance as a final troll.

McCartney was the final guest on the show at the famed Ed Sullivan Theater. From the studio audience, all-star guests such as Ryan Reynolds, Paul Rudd and Bryan Cranston vied for the right to take ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The network couldn’t resist a final fight. CBS The network that forced Stephen Colbert from his show just let the door hit him on the way out. Colbert’s ...

(CNN) — Stephen Colbert put on an emotional and existential final episode of “The Late Show” Thursday night, thanking his staff, studio audience and viewers for eleven years of laughs. Colbert walked ...

Stephen Colbert made a “triumphant” return to late-night TV as a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, four months after the cancellation of The Late Show. (And he shaved his beard on live television, too.) On ...

Stephen Colbert delivered a heartfelt speech at the Emmy Awards 2026 when he accepted his third and final award for The Late Show, with the series finale airing May 21 following its cancellation.

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The former president and the late-night TV host are reuniting. Barack Obama is set to appear on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, in one of the final ...