The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

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CBS

Talk Show

2015

TVPG

Talk

Comedy

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

Guest Schedule

Rebroadcast: Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern explains in her memoir what A Different Kind of Power really means when it comes to leadership, followed King Princess who performs a song from her third album, Girl Violence.

Rebroadcast: 94-year-old legend William Shatner and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tackle the absurdity of the universe in their live stage show Rocking. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members The Doobie Brothers perform from their album, Walk This Road.

Rebroadcast: Hacks star & Emmy winner Jean Smart describes her latest project, the one-woman show Call Me IzzyGovernor Josh Stein updates his state’s recovery Hurricane Helene, and warns that downsizing FEMA will affect states ability to recover after natural disasters.

Rebroadcast: CNN International Correspondent Clarissa Ward, reporting remotely from Jordan, exams the feelings towards the United States among civilians in the Middle East, Michael C. Hall discusses resuming his role in the reboot series, Dexter: Resurrection, and pop singer Sienna Spiro performs.

Rebroadcast: Paul Simon tells stories from his 50-year career in music, touching on the meaning behind the lyrics on his latest album, Seven Psalms, and performs from it. Rep. Maxwell Frost, who actually read the House Republicans budget bill, explains why he opposes the legislation.

Where to Stream

2015– Talk Show 10 Seasons1686 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Friday, July 4

Mark Hamill; Cristin Milioti

Season 10 • Episode 125

Actor Mark Hamill; actress Cristin Milioti.

Monday, July 7

Jacinda Ardern; King Princess

Season 10 • Episode 124

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern; King Princess performs.

Tuesday, July 8

Neil deGrasse Tyson; William Shatner; The Doobie Brothers; Evie McGee Colbert

Season 10 • Episode 127

Neil deGrasse Tyson; William Shatner; The Doobie Brothers perform; Evie McGee Colbert.

Wednesday, July 9

Jean Smart; Josh Stein

Season 10 • Episode 123

Actress Jean Smart; Gov. Josh Stein (D-N.C.).

Thursday, July 10

Clarissa Ward; Michael C. Hall; Sienna Spiro

Season 10 • Episode 137

Journalist Clarissa Ward; actor Michael C. Hall; Sienna Spiro performs.

Friday, July 11

Paul Simon; Maxwell Frost

Season 10 • Episode 134

Paul Simon talks and performs; Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fl.).

Monday, July 14 New

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

Tuesday, July 15 New

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

Wednesday, July 16 New

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

Thursday, July 17 New

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

Friday, July 18

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

Monday, July 21 New

The comic interviews guests and introduces musical performances.

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