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With The Late Show leaving the air, another chapter of Stephen Colbert's historic TV career comes to a close. In September 2025, Colbert slipped back into character during a Late Show segment, ...

Stephen Colbert is a comedian and late-night television host who gained fame for his satirical Comedy Central show, "The Colbert Report," which aired from 2005 to 2014. Since 2015, he has been the ...

NEW YORK — On his very first time hosting “The Late Show” back in 2015, Stephen Colbert ripped into Donald Trump while gorging on Oreos, likening his inability to resist the cookies to his inability ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The former “Late Show” host is making moves. Scott Kowalchyk/Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Stephen Colbert is branching out into a brand new industry. In addition ...

Stephen Colbert’s final episode as host of “The Late Show” on May 21, 2026, won’t mark the end of his career. But as a scholar of political satire, I think it offers a chance to reflect on the lasting ...

Colbert brought out a bunch of A-list celebs Thursday night to help him say goodbye to his show and his fans after over 10 years and 1,800 episodes. One high-profile person who wasn't present -- and ...