The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

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.must watch

Next episode

4/29/24 (Jean Smart, Gayle Rankin)
Apr 29, 2024

Last episode

4/18/24 (Sandra Oh, Reid Scott, Daniel Radcliffe)
Apr 18, 2024

Seasons

Sep 05, 2017

1. Maggie Gyllenhaal/Graham Norton/Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Deuce (2017)); comic Graham Norton (The Graham Norton Show (2007)); Lukas Nelson and Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real perform.

Sep 06, 2017

2. Liev Schreiber/Joe Buck/Sonequa Martin-Green/Sheila E.

Actor Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan (2013) and Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017)); sportscaster Joe Buck; actress Sonequa Martin-Green (The Walking Dead (2010)); Sheila E. performs.

Sep 07, 2017

3. Bernie Sanders/Caitriona Balfe/The National

Sen. Bernie Sanders (Ind-Vt.); actress Caitriona Balfe (Outlander (2014)); The National perform.

Sep 08, 2017

4. Donald Trump Jr. Testifying to Congress/Jessica Biel/Sonequa Martin-Green

Stephen's take on the news of the day; actress Jessica Biel (The Sinner (2017) and BoJack Horseman (2014)).

Sep 15, 2017

5. THE LATE SHOW's Second Anniversary Special

The Late Show's second anniversary special.

Sep 19, 2017

6. Hillary Clinton/Emma Stone

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; actress Emma Stone (Battle of the Sexes (2017)).

Sep 20, 2017

7. Jeff Bridges/Jeff Flake/Miguel

Actor Jeff Bridges (Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)); Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) (book, "Conscience of a Conservative"); Miguel performs.

Sep 21, 2017

8. Jim Parsons/Pamela Adlon/The Killers

Actor Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory (2007)); actress Pamela Adlon (Better Things (2016)); The Killers perform.

Sep 22, 2017

9. Bobby Moynihan/Tatiana Maslany

Actor Bobby Moynihan (Me, Myself and I (2017)); actress Tatiana Maslany (Stronger (2017)).

Sep 25, 2017

10. Sterling K. Brown/Chance The Rapper

Actor Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us (2016) and Marshall (2017)); Chance the Rapper performs.

Sep 26, 2017

11. Sofia Vergara/David Boreanaz/Ken Burns

Actress Sofía Vergara (Modern Family (2009)); actor David Boreanaz (Bones (2005)); documentarian Ken Burns (The Vietnam War (2017)).

Sep 27, 2017

12. Nick Kroll/Michael Bloomberg/Tim Heidecker/Eric Wareheim

Actor Nick Kroll (Big Mouth (2017) and The House (2017)); businessman Michael Bloomberg; comics Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim.

Sep 28, 2017

13. Steve Martin/Mark Feuerstein/Steep Canyon Rangers

Actor Steve Martin; actor Mark Feuerstein (9JKL (2017)); Steve Martin performs with The Steep Canyon Rangers.

Sep 29, 2017

14. Jerry Seinfield

Comic Jerry Seinfeld (Jerry Before Seinfeld (2017)).

Oct 02, 2017

15. Pierce Brosnan/Jason Alexander/Ta-Nehisi Coates

Actor Pierce Brosnan (The Foreigner (2017)); actor Jason Alexander (Hit the Road (2017)); author Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Oct 03, 2017

16. Michael Weatherly/Natasha Leggero/Paul Weller

Actor Michael Weatherly (Bull (2016)); actress Natasha Leggero (Dice (2016)); Paul Weller performs.

Oct 04, 2017

17. Kerry Washington/Russell Brand/St. Vincent

Actress Kerry Washington (Scandal (2012)); author Russell Brand (book, "Recovery: Freedom From Our Addictions"); St. Vincent performs.

Oct 05, 2017

18. Morgan Freeman/Grace Gummer/Nathan Macintosh

Actor Morgan Freeman (Just Getting Started (2017)); actress Grace Gummer (Mr. Robot (2015)); comic Nathan Macintosh.

Oct 06, 2017

19. Kathy Bates

Actress Kathy Bates (Disjointed (2017));

Oct 09, 2017

20. Jackie Chan/Tig Notaro/Bob Schieffer/Trombone Shorty

Actor Jackie Chan (The Foreigner (2017)); comic Tig Notaro (One Mississippi (2015)); Bob Schieffer (CBS News); Trombone Shorty sits in with Jonathan Batiste and Stay Human.

Oct 10, 2017

21. Tracee Ellis Ross/Luke Evans/Jade Bird

Actress Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish (2014)); actor Luke Evans (Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)); Jade Bird performs.

Oct 11, 2017

22. Andrew Garfield/Tracy Ullman/Wolf Parade

Actor Andrew Garfield (Breathe (2017)); actress Tracey Ullman (Tracey Breaks the News (2017)); Wolf Parade perform.

Oct 12, 2017

23. Bill Murray/Claire Foy/Jan Vogler

Actor Bill Murray; actress Claire Foy (Breathe (2017) and The Crown (2016)); Bill Murray performs with Jan Vogler and Friends.

Oct 13, 2017

24. Conan O'Brien/Tig Notaro

TV talk show host Conan O'Brien (Conan (2010)); comic Tig Notaro (One Mississippi (2015)).

Oct 23, 2017

25. Anna Faris/Amy Sedaris/Tyminski

Actress Anna Faris (Mom (2013)); actress Amy Sedaris (BoJack Horseman (2014)); Dan Tyminski performs.

Oct 24, 2017

26. Jake Tapper/Shemar Moore/Khalid

Journalist Jake Tapper (The Lead with Jake Tapper (2013)); actor Shemar Moore (S.W.A.T. (2017)); Khalid performs.

Oct 25, 2017

27. Hugh Laurie, Gretchen Carlson, Adam Savage, Michael Stevens

Actor Hugh Laurie (Chance (2016)); TV personality Gretchen Carlson (book, "Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back"); TV personality Adam Savage (MythBusters (2003)); YouTube personality Michael Stevens.

Oct 26, 2017

28. Julianne Moore/Jermaine Fowler/Fleet Foxes

Actress Julianne Moore (Suburbicon (2017)); actor Jermaine Fowler (Superior Donuts (2017)); Fleet Foxes perform.

Oct 27, 2017

29. Dr. Phil McGraw/Scott Kelly

Dr. Phil McGraw (Dr. Phil (2002)); retired astronaut Scott Kelly.

Oct 30, 2017

30. Billy Eichner/Anna Camp/Weezer

Actor Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street with Billy Eichner (2011)); actress Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect 3 (2017)); Weezer perform.

Oct 31, 2017

31. Mark Ruffalo/Chris Matthews/Gilbert Gottfried/Thundercat

Actor Mark Ruffalo (Thor: Ragnarok (2017)); Chris Matthews (Hardball with Chris Matthews (1997)); actor Gilbert Gottfried; Thundercat sit in with Jonathan Batiste and Stay Human.

Nov 01, 2017

32. Nicole Kidman/Jonathan Groff/Walter Isaacson

Actress Nicole Kidman (The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)); actor Jonathan Groff (Mindhunter (2017)); author Walter Isaacson;

Nov 02, 2017

33. Whoopi Goldberg/Kathryn Hahn/Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile

Whoopi Goldberg (The View (1997)); actress Kathryn Hahn (A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)); Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile perform.

Nov 03, 2017

34. Ronan Farrow/Walter Isaacson/Kelsea Ballerini

Journalist Ronan Farrow (Ronan Farrow Daily (2014)); author Walter Isaacson; Kelsea Ballerini performs.

Nov 06, 2017

35. Josh Gad/Lawrence O'Donnell/Derek DelGaudio

Actor Josh Gad (Murder on the Orient Express (2017)); TV host Lawrence O'Donnell (The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (2010)); magician Derek DelGaudio.

Nov 07, 2017

36. Jason Segel/Jeff Fager/Lesley Stahl/Mavis Staples

Actor Jason Segel; producer Jeff Fager and journalist Lesley Stahl (60 Minutes (1968)); Mavis Staples performs.

Nov 08, 2017

37. Norman Reedus/Sean Astin/Pat McGann

Actor Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead (2010)); actor Sean Astin (Stranger Things (2016) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)); comic Pat McGann performs.

Nov 09, 2017

38. William H. Macy/Jay Pharoah/Rationale

Louis C.K.; actor Jay Pharoah (White Famous (2017)); Rationale perform.

Nov 10, 2017

39. John Mulaney/Jason Segel

Comic John Mulaney (Big Mouth (2017)); actor Jason Segel.

Nov 13, 2017

40. Joe Biden/Elton John

Former Vice President Joe Biden (book, "Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose"); Elton John performs.

Nov 14, 2017

41. Tyler Perry/Anthony Atamanuik/John Avlon

Tyler Perry (The Star (2017)); actor Anthony Atamanuik (Tracey Breaks the News (2017)); journalist John Avlon.

Nov 15, 2017

42. Jordan Peele/Alia Shawkat/Paul Mecurio

Actor Jordan Peele ("Get Out"); actress Alia Shawkat ("Arrested Development" and "Search Party"); comic Paul Mecurio performs.

Nov 16, 2017

43. Ben Affleck/Greta Gerwig/Dead & Company

Actor Ben Affleck ("Justice League" (2017)); writer/director Greta Gerwig ("Lady Bird" (2017)); Dead and Company perform.

Nov 17, 2017

44. Norah O'Donnell/Dead & Company

TV hostess Norah O'Donnell (CBS This Morning (1992)); Dead & Company perform.

Nov 20, 2017

45. Elizabeth Warren/Desus & Mero/Vic Mensa

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass); comics Desus Nice and The Kid Mero; Vic Mensa performs.

Nov 21, 2017

46. Gayle King/Daveed Diggs/Gregory Porter

TV personality Gayle King (CBS This Morning (1992)); actor Daveed Diggs (Wonder (2017)); Gregory Porter performs.

Dec 22, 2017

47. John Leguizamo/Elton John

Actor John Leguizamo (play, "Latin History for Morons"); Elton John performs.

Nov 29, 2017

48. Justin Timberlake/Carmen Yulín Cruz

Actor Justin Timberlake; Carmen Yulin Cruz, mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Nov 30, 2017

49. Kate Winslet, Laura Benanti, Wolf Alice

Actress Kate Winslet (Wonder Wheel (2017)); actress Laura Benanti (The Detour (2016)); Wolf Alice perform.

Dec 01, 2017

50. Carol Burnett, Lewis Black

Actress Carol Burnett (The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special (2017)); comic Lewis Black (The President Show: Joe Cirincione (2017)).

Dec 04, 2017

51. Billy Bush, Gwendoline Christie

TV personality Billy Bush; actress Gwendoline Christie (Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017));

Dec 05, 2017

52. Saoirse Ronan, Van Jones, Michelle Wolf

Actress Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird); author Van Jones; comic Michelle Wolf performs.

Dec 06, 2017

53. Ed Helms, Christopher Jackson, Bleachers

Actor Ed Helms (Father Figures (2017)); actor Chris Jackson (Bull (2016)); Bleachers perform.

Dec 07, 2017

54. Sarah Paulson/John Hodgman

Actress Sarah Paulson (The Post (2017)); humorist John Hodgman.

Dec 08, 2017

55. Mark Hamill/Bobby Flay

Actor Mark Hamill (Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)); chef Bobby Flay;

Dec 11, 2017

56. Matt Damon/Rahm Emanuel/Juanes

Actor Matt Damon ("Downsizing"); Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel; Juanes perform.

Dec 12, 2017

57. Tom Hanks/Katy Tur/Mac DeMarco

Actor Tom Hanks ("The Post"); journalist Katy Tur; Mac DeMarco sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Dec 13, 2017

58. Nick Jonas/Dennis Rodman/Jeezy/Tory Lanez

Actor Nick Jonas (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)); retired basketball player Dennis Rodman; Jeezy performs with Tory Lanez.

Dec 14, 2017

59. Adam Driver/John Early/Jon Batiste

Actor Adam Driver (Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)); actor John Early (The Disaster Artist (2017)); Jonathan Batiste performs.

Dec 15, 2017

60. Jodie Foster/Tom Hanks

Actress Jodie Foster (Becoming Iconic (2018)); actor Tom Hanks (The Post (2017));

Jan 02, 2018

61. Anderson Cooper/Maz Jobrani/Margo Price

Journalist Anderson Cooper (Anderson Cooper 360° (2003)); actor Maz Jobrani (Superior Donuts (2017)); Margo Price performs.

Jan 03, 2018

62. America Ferrera/David Harbour/Julien Baker

Actress America Ferrera (Superstore (2015)); actor David Harbour (Stranger Things (2016)); Julien Baker performs.

Jan 04, 2018

63. 50 Cent/Rachel Brosnahan/Gary Vider

Actor 50 Cent (Power (2014)); actress Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)); comedian Gary Vider performs.

Jan 05, 2018

64. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Jan 08, 2018

65. Liam Neeson/Michael Wolff/Andra Day/Common

Actor Liam Neeson (The Commuter (2018)); author Michael Wolff (book, "Fire and Fury"); Andra Day and Common perform.

Jan 09, 2018

66. James Franco/Lena Waithe/Anderson East

Actor James Franco (The Disaster Artist (2017)); actress Lena Waithe (The Chi (2018)); Anderson East performs.

Jan 10, 2018

67. Sarah Jessica Parker/Pete Holmes/Jack Black

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker (Divorce (2016)); comic Pete Holmes (Crashing (2017)); Jack Black performs.

Jan 11, 2018

68. Molly Shannon, Thomas Lennon, Owen Smith

Actress Molly Shannon; actor Thomas Lennon; stand-up comedy performance by Owen Smith

Jan 12, 2018

69. Laurie Metcalf

Actress Laurie Metcalf (Lady Bird (2017) and Roseanne (1988)).

Jan 15, 2018

70. John Lithgow, Chuck Schumer, Black Eyed Peas

Actor John Lithgow (The Crown (2016)); Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.); The Black Eyed Peas perform.

Jan 16, 2018

71. Jon Bon Jovi, Daniel Kaluuya, Ben Sinclair

Musician Jon Bon Jovi; actor Daniel Kaluuya (Black Panther (2018)); actor Ben Sinclair (High Maintenance (2016));

Jan 17, 2018

72. Ricky Gervais, Matt Czuchry, Jon Bon Jovi

Actor Ricky Gervais ("Blazing Samurai"); actor Matt Czuchry ("The Resident"); Jon Bon Jovi performs.

Jan 18, 2018

73. Sharon Stone, Rob Riggle, Fall Out Boy

Actor Sharon Stone ("Mosaic"); actor Rob Riggle ("12 Strong"); Fall Out Boy performs.

Jan 19, 2018

74. J.K. Simmons/Rob Riggle

Actor J.K. Simmons (Counterpart (2017)); actor Rob Riggle (12 Strong (2018));

Jan 22, 2018

75. James Corden/Ann Curry

TV host James Corden (The 59th Annual Grammy Awards (2017) and The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)); journalist Ann Curry.

Jan 23, 2018

76. John Dickerson/Eugene Levy/Midland

Journalist John Dickerson (CBS This Morning (1992)); actor Eugene Levy (Schitt's Creek (2015)); Midland perform.

Jan 24, 2018

77. Willem Dafoe/RuPaul Charles/Roy Wood Jr.

Willem Dafoe; RuPaul Charles (RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012)); Roy Wood Jr. (This Is Not Happening (2015)).

Jan 25, 2018

78. Gwyneth Paltrow/Ben McKenzie/Thirty Seconds to Mars

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Avengers: Infinity War (2018)); actor Ben McKenzie (Gotham (2014)); Thirty Seconds to Mars perform.

Jan 26, 2018

79. Kyle MacLachlan/Deon Cole/Miley Cyrus/Julia Michaels

Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks (2017)); Deon Cole (Black-ish (2014)); Miley Cyrus salutes Elton John. Also: Julia Michaels performs.

Jan 29, 2018

80. Julie Chen/Joel Kinnaman/Talib Kweli feat. B.J. the Chicago Kid

TV hostess Julie Chen (Big Brother (2000) and The Talk (2010)); actor Joel Kinnaman (Altered Carbon (2018)); Talib Kweli performs with BJ the Chicago Kid;

Jan 30, 2018

81. Pod Save America/Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson/Chris Stapleton

Podcast hosts Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett (Pod Save America (2017)); Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens (2018)); Chris Stapleton performs.

Jan 31, 2018

82. Rose McGowan/Rand Paul/Jacob Williams/Curtis Harding

Actress Rose McGowan (Citizen Rose (2018) and book, "Brave"); Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.); comedian Jacob Williams; Curtis Harding sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Feb 01, 2018

83. Michael Shannon/Meghan McCain/John Mellencamp

Actor Michael Shannon ("The Shape of Water"); TV hostess Meghan McCain ("The View"); John Mellencamp performs.

Feb 02, 2018

84. Uma Thurman/Jacob Williams

Actress Uma Thurman (The War with Grandpa (2019)); comic Jacob Williams performs.

Feb 05, 2018

85. Claire Danes/Bernadette Peters/Lil Uzi Vert

Actress Claire Danes (A Kid Like Jake (2018) and Homeland (2011)); Bernadette Peters (Mozart in the Jungle (2014)); Lil Uzi Vert performs.

Feb 06, 2018

86. Wanda Sykes/Thomas Haden Church/June Diane Raphael/Soul Rebels

Actress Wanda Sykes (Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate (2018)); actor Thomas Haden Church (Divorce (2016)); actress June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie (2015)); The Soul Rebels sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Feb 07, 2018

87. John Oliver/Beanie Feldstein/Wolfgang Puck

Comic John Oliver (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)); actress Beanie Feldstein (The Female Brain (2017) and Lady Bird (2017)); chef Wolfgang Puck;

Feb 08, 2018

88. Joel McHale/Yara Shahidi/Joywave

Actor Joel McHale (A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) and [The X-Files"]); actress Yara Shahidi ("Grown-ish" and "Black-ish"); Joywave perform.

Feb 09, 2018

89. Nathan Lane/John Oliver

Actor Nathan Lane; comic John Oliver (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)).

Feb 20, 2018

90. Kirsten Gillibrand/Chris Gethard/Portugal. The Man

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.); comic Chris Gethard; Portugal. The Man perform.

Feb 21, 2018

91. Sam Rockwell/J.J. Abrams/BØRNS

Actor Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)); director J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)); Børns performs;

Feb 22, 2018

92. Christine Baranski/Constance Zimmer/Bon Jovi

Actress Christine Baranski (The Good Fight (2017) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)); actress Constance Zimmer (UnREAL (2015)); Bon Jovi perform.

Feb 26, 2018

93. Jennifer Lawrence/Patton Oswalt/MGMT

Actress Jennifer Lawrence (Red Sparrow (2018)); actor Patton Oswalt (Happy! (2017)); MGMT perform.

Feb 27, 2018

94. Kiefer Sutherland/Zoe Lister-Jones/John McWhorter

Actor Kiefer Sutherland (Designated Survivor (2016)); actress Zoe Lister-Jones (Life in Pieces (2015)); American linguist John McWhorter;

Feb 28, 2018

95. Donald Glover/Omarosa Manigault-Newman/Ibeyi

Actor Donald Glover (Atlanta (2016)); reality-TV personality Omarosa Manigault-Newman (Celebrity Big Brother (2018)); Ibeyi perform.

Mar 01, 2018

96. Jeff Daniels/Krysten Ritter/Noah Kahan

Actor Jeff Daniels (The Looming Tower (2018)); actress Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones (2015)); Noah Kahan performs.

Mar 02, 2018

97. Steve Buscemi/Sebastian Maniscalco

Actor Steve Buscemi (Miracle Workers (2019)); comic Sebastian Maniscalco;

Mar 05, 2018

98. David Oyelowo/Chelsea Clinton/Martha Stewart

Actor David Oyelowo (A Wrinkle in Time (2018) and Gringo (2018)); author Chelsea Clinton; lifestyle expert Martha Stewart;

Mar 06, 2018

99. Oprah Winfrey/Justin Hartley

Actress Oprah Winfrey (A Wrinkle in Time (2018)); actor Justin Hartley (This Is Us (2016));

Mar 07, 2018

100. Reese Witherspoon/Adam Rippon/Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite

Actress Reese Witherspoon (A Wrinkle in Time (2018)); Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon; Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite perform;

Mar 08, 2018

101. Mindy Kaling/Chris Hayes/Amberia Allen

Actress Mindy Kaling (A Wrinkle in Time (2018)); journalist Chris Hayes; comic Amberia Allen;

Mar 09, 2018

102. Helen Mirren/David Byrne

Helen Mirren (The Leisure Seeker (2017)); David Byrne is interviewed and performs.

Mar 12, 2018

103. Tom Brady/Sean Bean/Emmy Blotnick

Professional football player Tom Brady (Tom vs. Time (2018)); actor Sean Bean; Emmy Blotnick performs stand-up.

Mar 13, 2018

104. Angela Bassett/Jimmy O. Yang/Jack Johnson

Actress Angela Bassett (Black Panther (2018), 9-1-1 (2018), Avengers: Infinity War (2018)); actor Jimmy O. Yang (Life of the Party (2018)); Jack Johnson performs;

Mar 14, 2018

105. Paul Giamatti/Sean Bean/Brandi Carlile

Actor Paul Giamatti ("Billions", "The Catcher Was a Spy" and "I Think We're Alone Now"); actor Sean Bean ("The Oath"); Brandi Carlile performs;

Mar 19, 2018

106. Drew Barrymore/Adam DeVine/Moby

Actress Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet (2017)); actor Adam Devine (Modern Family (2009) and When We First Met (2018)); Moby performs;

Mar 20, 2018

107. Hilary Swank/Thomas Middleditch/Rory Albanese

Actress Hilary Swank (Trust (2018)); actor Thomas Middleditch (Replicas (2018)); comic Rory Albanese;

Mar 21, 2018

108. Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys/Mindy Kaling/Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys (The Americans (2013)); Mindy Kaling ("A Wrinkle in Time" and "Champions"). Also: Stephen works out with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Mar 26, 2018

109. Sean Penn/Sara Gilbert/Bishop Briggs

Actor Sean Penn (The Professor and the Madman (2019)); actress Sara Gilbert (Roseanne (1988)); Bishop Briggs performs;

Mar 27, 2018

110. Samantha Bee/Leslie Odom Jr./Tom Segura

Comic Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016)); actor Leslie Odom Jr. (The Jazz Ambassadors (2018)); comic Tom Segura;

Mar 28, 2018

111. Dana Carvey/Simon Pegg

Dana Carvey (Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show (2017)); Simon Pegg (Ready Player One (2018)).

Mar 29, 2018

112. Emily Blunt/John Heilemann & Alex Wagner/Kacey Musgraves

Actress Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place (2018) and Sherlock Gnomes (2018)); journalist John Heilemann and TV hostess Alex Wagner (CBS This Morning: Saturday (2012)); Kacey Musgraves performs.

Mar 30, 2018

113. Bryan Cranston/President Jimmy Carter

Actor Bryan Cranston (Isle of Dogs (2018)); former President Jimmy Carter.

Apr 09, 2018

114. Amy Schumer/Madeleine Albright/Giada De Laurentiis

Actress Amy Schumer (I Feel Pretty (2018)); former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; chef Giada De Laurentiis;

Apr 10, 2018

115. James Spader/Katie Couric/Louie Anderson

Actor James Spader (The Blacklist (2013)); journalist Katie Couric; comic Louie Anderson ("Baskets" and book "Hey Mom");

Apr 11, 2018

116. Martin Short/Aisha Tyler

Actor Martin Short (Love, Gilda (2018) and Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life (2018)); actress Aisha Tyler (Criminal Minds (2005) and Archer (2009));

Apr 12, 2018

117. Diane Sawyer/Joshua Jackson/John Prine ft. Sturgill Simpson & Brandi Carlile

Journalist Diane Sawyer; actor Joshua Jackson (The Affair (2014)). Also: John Prine performs with Sturgill Simpson and Brandi Carlile.

Apr 13, 2018

118. Aubrey Plaza/Cookie Monster/Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Aubrey Plaza (Legion (2017) and An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018)); Cookie Monster (book "The Joy of Cookies") joins Stephen for Midnight Confessions. Also: Rainbow Kitten Surprise performs.

Apr 16, 2018

119. John Dickerson/Charlamagne Tha God/Nell Scovell

Journalist John Dickerson (CBS This Morning (1992)); TV personality Charlamagne Tha God; author Nell Scovell;

Apr 17, 2018

120. James Comey/Jason Aldean

Former FBI director James Comey (book "A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership"). Also: Jason Aldean performs.

Apr 18, 2018

121. Cynthia Nixon/Alan Cumming/Franz Ferdinand

Actress Cynthia Nixon discusses her campaign for Governor of New York; Alan Cumming (Instinct (2018)). Also: Franz Ferdinand performs with James Chance.

Apr 19, 2018

122. Antonio Banderas/Senator Kamala Harris/Snow Patrol

Antonio Banderas (Genius: Picasso: Chapter One (2018)); Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.). Also: Snow Patrol performs.

Apr 20, 2018

123. James Marsden/Coyote Peterson

Actor James Marsden (Westworld (2016)); wildlife expert Coyote Peterson;

Apr 23, 2018

124. Jeffrey Wright/Ali Wentworth/Cheech & Chong/Brothers Osborne

Jeffrey Wright (Westworld (2016)); Alexandra Wentworth (book "Go Ask Ali"); Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong comment on drug legalization. Also: Brothers Osborne perform.

Apr 24, 2018

125. Hank Azaria/Ronan Farrow/Grace VanderWaal

Actor Hank Azaria (Brockmire (2017)); author Ronan Farrow; Grace VanderWaal performs;

Apr 25, 2018

126. Lucy Liu/Henry Winkler/Run the Jewels

Actress Lucy Liu (Future World (2018)); actor Henry Winkler (Barry (2018)); Run the Jewels perform;

Apr 26, 2018

127. Rachel Weisz/Ann Dowd

Actress Rachel Weisz (Disobedience (2017)); actress Ann Dowd (The Handmaid's Tale (2017)).

Apr 27, 2018

128. Mandy Patinkin/H. Jon Benjamin

Mandy Patinkin (Homeland (2011) and Life Itself (2018)); H. Jon Benjamin (Archer (2009)).

Apr 30, 2018

129. David Duchovny/Margaret Brennan/Robert Smigel

Actor David Duchovny (The X-Files (1993)); journalist Margaret Brennan (Face the Nation (1954)); actor Robert Smigel (The Week Of (2018));

May 01, 2018

130. Helen Hunt/Kevin Smith/Paramore

Actress Helen Hunt (Candy Jar (2018)); filmmaker Kevin Smith (Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly (2018)); Paramore perform;

May 02, 2018

131. Jim Gaffigan/Michael Avenatti/David Chang

Comic Jim Gaffigan; attorney Michael Avenatti; restaurateur David Chang;

May 03, 2018

132. Charlize Theron/Ron Howard/J.J. Abrams

Charlize Theron (Tully (2018)); director Ron Howard (Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)). Also: Producer J.J. Abrams ("The Play That Goes Wrong") joins Stephen for a crosstown adventure.

May 04, 2018

133. Chris O'Donnell, Jack White

Actor Chris O'Donnell (NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)); Jack White performs;

May 07, 2018

134. Jim Parsons, Alexis Ohanian, Lake Street Dive

Jim Parsons, from the CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory"; Co-Founder of Reddit Alexis Ohanian; musical performance by Lake Street Dive.

May 08, 2018

135. Michael B. Jordan, Matt Walsh, Heather Pasternak

Actor Michael B. Jordan; actor Matt Walsh; stand-up comedy performance by Heather Pasternak.

May 09, 2018

136. Gayle King, Anna Wintour

Gayle King, co-anchor of "CBS This Morning"; Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Winter.

May 10, 2018

137. Annette Bening, Wyatt Cenac, Leon Bridges

Actress Annette Bening; comic Wyatt Cenac; musical performance by Leon Bridges.

May 11, 2018

138. Mayim Bialik, Melissa McCarthy, Daniel Boulud, Run the Jewels

Actress Mayim Bialik, from the CBS comedy THE BIG BANG THEORY; chef Daniel Boulud; special appearance by actress Melissa McCarthy; Run the Jewels celebrate Stephen Colbert's birthday.

May 14, 2018

139. Anthony Anderson, Glenda Jackson, Michael Pollan

Actor Anthony Anderson; Actress Glenda Jackson; Author Michael

May 15, 2018

140. Jamie Foxx, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats

Actor Jamie Foxx; musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.

May 16, 2018

141. Chadwick Boseman, Erik Bergstrom

Actor Chadwick Boseman; stand-up comedy performance by Erik Bergstrom

May 17, 2018

142. Jake Tapper, Liam Payne featuring J. Balvin

Journalist Jake Tapper; musical performance by Liam Payne featuring J. Balvin.

May 18, 2018

143. Benedict Cumberbatch, Mary Gallagher

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch; stand-up comedy performance by Mary Gallagher

May 21, 2018

144. Zachary Quinto, Vanessa Bayer, Dean Baquet

Actor Zachary Quinto; actress Vanessa Bayer; Executive Editor of "The New York Times," Dean Baquet.

May 22, 2018

145. Andrew Garfield, David Cross, Jon Stewart, The Kills

Actor Andrew Garfield; actor/comic David Cross; special appearance by Jon Stewart; musical performance by The Kills.

May 23, 2018

146. Jason Bateman, Stephen King, Jim James

Actor Jason Bateman; author Stephen King; musical performance by Jim James.

May 24, 2018

147. Anne Hathaway, David Sedaris, Ahmed Bharoocha

Actress Anne Hathaway; author David Sedaris; stand-up comedy performance by Ahmed Bharoocha.

Jun 04, 2018

148. Ethan Hawke, Toni Collette, Jeff Arcuri

Actor Ethan Hawke; actress Toni Collette; stand-up comedy performance by Jeff Arcuri.

Jun 05, 2018

149. Bill Clinton, James Patterson, Tig Notaro

President Bill Clinton & Author James Patterson; comic Tig Notary.

Jun 06, 2018

150. Mandy Moore, Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban, Meghan Trainor

Actress Mandy Moore; Hosts of the 72nd Annual Tony Awards, singers Sara Bareilles & Josh Groan; musical performance by Meghan Trainor.

Jun 07, 2018

151. Nick Offerman, Niecy Nash, Lykke Li

Actor Nick Offerman; actress Niecy Nash; musical performance by Lykke Li.

Jun 08, 2018

152. Penelope Cruz, David Koechner, Interpol

Actress Penelope Cruz; actor David Kouchner; musical performance by Interpol.

Jun 11, 2018

153. Chris Matthews/Alicia Silverstone/Eels

TV host Chris Matthews ("Hardball with Chris Matthews"); actress Alicia Silverstone ("American Woman"); Eels perform;

Jun 12, 2018

154. Ed Helms/Michael K. Williams/Tom Papa

Actor Ed Helms (Tag (2018)); actor Michael Kenneth Williams (SuperFly (2018)); comic Tom Papa performs;

Jun 13, 2018

155. Anthony Scaramucci and Michael Avenatti/Chromeo feat. DRAM

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci and attorney Michael Avenatti. Also: Chromeo performs with D.R.A.M.

Jun 14, 2018

156. Natalie Portman/Marc Maron/Alt-J/Pusha T

Actress Natalie Portman (Eating Animals (2017)); actor Marc Maron (GLOW (2017)); Alt-J and Pusha T perform;

Jun 15, 2018

157. Thandie Newton/Betty Gilpin

Actress Thandie Newton ("Westworld"); actress Betty Gilpin ("GLOW");

Jun 18, 2018

158. Benicio Del Toro/Alison Brie/Robin Thede

Actor Benicio Del Toro (Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)); actress Alison Brie (GLOW (2017)); actress Robin Thede (The Rundown with Robin Thede (2017)).

Jun 19, 2018

159. Josh Brolin/Ruth Negga/Walk The Moon

Actor Josh Brolin (Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)); actress Ruth Negga (Preacher (2016)); Walk the Moon perform.

Jun 20, 2018

160. Trevor Noah/Liza Koshy/Two Feet

Comedian and television host Trevor Noah (The Daily Show (1996)); actress Liza Koshy (Liza on Demand (2018)); Two Feet performs;

Jun 21, 2018

161. Don Lemon/Mike Colter/Death Cab for Cutie

TV host Don Lemon (CNN Tonight (2014)); actor Mike Colter (Luke Cage (2016)); Death Cab for Cutie perform.

Jun 22, 2018

162. Seth Rogen/Danny Jolles

Actor Seth Rogen (Like Father (2018)); stand-up comedian Danny Jolles (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)).

Jun 25, 2018

163. Jessica Chastain/Romesh Ranganathan/Scott Rogowsky

Actress Jessica Chastain (Woman Walks Ahead (2017) and It: Chapter Two (2019)); comedian Romesh Ranganathan; comedian Scott Rogowsky.

Jun 26, 2018

164. Hugh Grant/Margaret Hoover/Sean Donnelly

Actor Hugh Grant (A Very English Scandal (2018)); political commentator Margaret Hoover (Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018)); actress Laura Benanti. Also: Sean Donnelly performs stand-up.

Jun 27, 2018

165. Paul Rudd/Ken Jeong/Florence + the Machine

Actor Paul Rudd (Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)); actor Ken Jeong (Crazy Rich Asians (2018)); musical performance by Florence and the Machine.

Jun 28, 2018

166. Michael Moore/Eric Andre & Derrick Beckles/Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez/Jon Stewart

Director Michael Moore; writers and comedians Eric Andre and Derrick Beckles; politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Also: A special appearance by Jon Stewart.

Jul 09, 2018

167. Gordon Ramsay/Andrew Rannells/Junun: Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood & The Rajasthan Express

Chef Gordon Ramsay; actor Andrew Rannells ("A Simple Favor"). Also: Shye Ben-Tzur, Jonny Greenwood and The Rajasthan Express perform as Junun.

Jul 10, 2018

168. Will Arnett/Neve Campbell/Marcus Samuelsson

Actor Will Arnett (The Gong Show (2017)); actress Neve Campbell (Skyscraper (2018)); chef Marcus Samuelsson;

Jul 11, 2018

169. Dwayne Johnson/Alessia Cara

Actor Dwayne Johnson (Skyscraper (2018)); Alessia Cara performs;

Jul 12, 2018

170. Lawrence O'Donnell/Liv Tyler/Young the Giant

TV host Lawrence O'Donnell (The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (2010)); actress Liv Tyler (Harlots (2017)); Young the Giant perform;

Jul 13, 2018

171. Carey Mulligan/Kate the Chemist

Actress Carey Mulligan (Collateral (2018)). Also: Experiments with Kate the Chemist (Kate Biberdorf).

Jul 16, 2018

172. Armie Hammer/Colleen Ballinger/Paula Poundstone

Actor Armie Hammer ("Sorry to Bother Your"); actress Colleen Ballinger (Haters Back Off! (2016)); comic Paula Poundstone performs;

Jul 17, 2018

173. Chrissy Metz/Lewis Black/Luke Combs

Actress Chrissy Metz ("This Is Us"); comic Lewis Black; Luke Combs performs;

Jul 18, 2018

174. Anderson Cooper & Andy Cohen/Dominic Cooper/Beck

TV personalities Anderson Cooper (Anderson Cooper 360° (2003)) and Andy Cohen (Watch What Happens: Live (2009)); actor Dominic Cooper (Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)); Beck performs;

Jul 19, 2018

175. Denzel Washington/Joe Kennedy III/Carmen Lagala

Actor Denzel Washington (The Equalizer 2 (2018)); Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass); comic Carmen Lagala performs;

Jul 20, 2018

176. Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monáe (Welcome to Marwen (2018)) talks and performs.

Jul 23, 2018

177. Eric Holder/John Cleese/Arctic Monkeys

Former Attorney General Eric Holder; actor John Cleese; Arctic Monkeys perform;

Jul 24, 2018

178. Tatiana Maslany/Michael McFaul/Brian Huskey

Actress Tatiana Maslany; Michael McFaul, former ambassador to Russia; actor Brian Huskey;

Jul 25, 2018

179. John Dickerson/Michaela Watkins

Journalist John Dickerson (CBS This Morning (1992)); actress Michaela Watkins (Casual (2015));

Jul 26, 2018

180. Jake Tapper/Michael Pena/Dua Lipa

Journalist Jake Tapper; actor Michael Peña (Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)); Dua Lipa performs;

Jul 27, 2018

181. Laura Linney/Sasheer Zamata/Lin-Manuel Miranda

Laura Linney (Ozark (2017)); Sasheer Zamata performs stand-up. Also: A special performance from Stephen and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Jul 30, 2018

182. Judd Apatow/Jace Norman/OneRepublic

Filmmaker Judd Apatow; actor Jace Norman (Henry Danger (2014)); OneRepublic perform;

Jul 31, 2018

183. Paul Giamatti/Ronda Rousey/Paul Mecurio

Actor Paul Giamatti (Billions (2016)); professional wrestler Ronda Rousey ("Mile 22"); comic Paul Mecurio performs;

Aug 01, 2018

184. Ewan McGregor/Adam Pally/Katie Hannigan

Actor Ewan McGregor ("Christopher Robin"); actor Adam Pally ("Dog Days"); comic Katie Hannigan performs;

Aug 02, 2018

185. Chloe Grace Moretz/Bobcat Goldthwait/Katie Hannigan

Actress Chloe Grace Moretz (The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)); actor Bobcat Goldthwait (Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters (2018)); comic Katie Hannigan performs;

Aug 03, 2018

186. Rob Reiner/Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Actor-director Rob Reiner (Shock and Awe (2017)). Also: Stephen looks back at his workout date with Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Aug 06, 2018

187. Chris Hayes/Rob Corddry/Regina Spektor

Political commentator Chris Hayes (All In with Chris Hayes (2013)); actor Rob Corddry (Dog Days (2018) and Ballers (2015)); Regina Spektor performs;

Aug 07, 2018

188. Joe Manganiello/Cory Booker/Michael Palascak

Actor Joe Manganiello (Drunk Parents (2019)); Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.); comic Michael Palascak performs;

Aug 08, 2018

189. Jim Acosta/Nina Dobrev

Journalist Jim Acosta; actress Nina Dobrev (Dog Days (2018));

Aug 09, 2018

190. Issa Rae/Darren Criss/Ronnie Chieng

Actress Issa Rae (Insecure (2016)); actor Darren Criss (American Crime Story (2016)); comic Ronnie Chieng performs;

Aug 13, 2018

191. Nicki Minaj/Guy Pearce/Mac Miller

Rapper Nicki Minaj; actor Guy Pearce (The Innocents (2018)); Mac Miller performs;

Aug 14, 2018

192. Mark Wahlberg/Bernie Sanders

Actor Mark Wahlberg ("Mile 22"); Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.);

Aug 15, 2018

193. Jessica Biel/W. Kamau Bell/Elle King

Actress Jessica Biel ("Shock and Awe" and "The Sinner"); comic W. Kamau Bell ("Sorry to Bother You"); Elle King performs;

Aug 16, 2018

194. Pod Save America/Constance Wu

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor (Pod Save America (2017)); Constance Wu (Crazy Rich Asians (2018)). Also: A tribute to Aretha Franklin.