Season 10

01 Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Episode 13rd September 2024 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson discusses recent politics and her new book, Lovely One. Kaytranada performs a medley of "Video" and "Drip Sweat" from his album Timeless, featuring Ravyn Lenae and Channel Tres. 02 Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Jack Lowden Episode 24th September 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson discusses his new book, The Accomplice. Jack Lowden discusses Slow Horses. 03 Stephen Curry, Senator Mark Kelly Episode 35th September 2024 Stephen Curry discusses the gold medal won at the Summer Olympics and the Underrated Golf Tour. Senator Mark Kelly discusses recent politics and his new book, Mousetronaut Saves the World. 04 Jim Parsons, Natasha Rothwell Episode 49th September 2024 Jim Parsons discusses Our Town. Natasha Rothwell discusses The White Lotus and How to Die Alone. 05 John Dickerson, Tems Episode 510th September 2024 Special live episode following the second presidential debate. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. John Dickerson discusses the second presidential debate. Tems performs "Burning" from her album Born in the Wild. 06 Samuel L. Jackson, Amy Ryan Episode 611th September 2024 Taylor Swift Decoder Cam. Cyborgasm. Should This Be Happening? I Guess This Is Happening Now. Samuel L. Jackson discusses Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. Amy Ryan discusses Wolfs. 07 Jeff Bridges Episode 712th September 2024 Stephen steps into the kitchen with his wife, Evie; they discuss their new book, Does This Taste Funny? Jeff Bridges discusses The Old Man. 08 Jeremy Strong, Dr. Francis Collins Episode 817th September 2024 Huntertones sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jeremy Strong discusses The Apprentice. Dr. Francis Collins discusses his new book, The Road to Wisdom. 09 Rachel Maddow, Shaboozey Episode 918th September 2024 Parent Cam. The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Rachel Maddow discusses recent politics and From Russia with Lev. Shaboozey performs "Highway" from his album Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going. 10 Anderson Cooper, Sting Episode 1019th September 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Anderson Cooper discusses recent politics and his podcast, All There Is. Sting performs "I Wrote Your Name (Upon My Heart)". 11 Justin Trudeau, RuPaul Charles Episode 1123rd September 2024 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses recent politics and Canada's participation in the United Nations General Assembly. RuPaul takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from March 4 episode). 12 Kate Winslet, Jude Law Episode 1224th September 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kate Winslet discusses Lee. Jude Law takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from June 13 episode). 13 Bill Gates, Jane Goodall Episode 1325th September 2024 A special appearance by Andy Cohen. Bill Gates discusses his work for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates. Jane Goodall discusses Vote For Nature. 14 Sarah Silverman, Chris Stapleton Episode 1426th September 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Sarah Silverman discusses her stand-up tour, Postmortem. Chris Stapleton discusses his album, Higher. Chris Stapleton performs "What Am I Gonna Do". 15 Don Cheadle, Malcolm Gladwell Episode 1530th September 2024 Members of Lettuce sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Stephen acknowledges the impact of Hurricane Helene. Don Cheadle discusses Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist. Malcolm Gladwell discusses his new book, Revenge of the Tipping Point. 16 Chris Hayes, Brittany Howard Episode 161st October 2024 Special live episode following the vice presidential debate. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Mientras Tanto. Chris Hayes discusses the vice presidential debate and recent politics. Brittany Howard performs "What Now" from her album of the same name. 17 Andrew Garfield, Ina Garten Episode 172nd October 2024 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Andrew Garfield discusses We Live in Time. Ina Garten discusses her new book, Be Ready When the Luck Happens. 18 Chris Wallace, Yotam Ottolenghi Episode 183rd October 2024 A special appearance by Justin Hartley. Chris Wallace discusses recent politics and his new book, Countdown 1960. Yotam Ottolenghi steps into the kitchen with Stephen and discusses his new book, Comfort. 19 Vice President Kamala Harris Episode 198th October 2024 Stephen acknowledges the impact of Hurricane Milton. Vice President Kamala Harris discusses recent politics and her presidential campaign. 20 Kathy Bates, Pamela Anderson Episode 2014th October 2024 Grace Bowers sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kathy Bates discusses Matlock. Pamela Anderson discusses her new book, I Love You: Recipes from the Heart. 21 Jason Segel, Representative Jasmine Crockett Episode 2115th October 2024 What's Going On Over There? Jason Segel discusses Shrinking. Representative Jasmine Crockett discusses recent politics. 22 Stanley Tucci, Harvey Guillén Episode 2216th October 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Stanley Tucci discusses his new book, What I Ate in One Year (And Related Thoughts). Harvey Guillén discusses What We Do in the Shadows. 23 Bob Woodward, Wyatt Flores Episode 2317th October 2024 Stephen Colbert Presents: That's Yeet: Dabbing on Fleek, Fam! Bob Woodward discusses recent politics and his new book, War. Wyatt Flores performs "Oh Susannah" from his album Welcome to the Plains. 24 Brian Cox, Yulia Navalnaya Episode 2421st October 2024 Consumer Watch. Brian Cox discusses The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. Yulia Navalnaya discusses her late husband Alexei Navalny's book, Patriot. 25 Senator John Fetterman, Alfonso Cuarón Episode 2522nd October 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Senator John Fetterman discusses recent politics. Alfonso Cuarón discusses Disclaimer. 26 Anna Kendrick, Matty Matheson Episode 2623rd October 2024 Stephen+ (special appearance by Samuel L. Jackson). Anna Kendrick discusses Woman of the Hour. Matty Matheson discusses The Bear and his new book, Soups, Salads, Sandwiches. 27 Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jonathan Alter, Jhayco Episode 2724th October 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Julia Louis-Dreyfus takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from June 6 episode). Jonathan Alter discusses recent politics and his new book, American Reckoning. Jhayco performs a medley of "Vida Rockstar" and "Passoa" from his album Le Clique: Vida Rockstar (X). 28 Robin Wright, Nicole Scherzinger Episode 2828th October 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Robin Wright discusses Here. Nicole Scherzinger discusses Sunset Boulevard. 29 Tom Hanks, Rachel Zegler Episode 2929th October 2024 The Late Show Too Much Exposition Theater, with Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks discusses Here. Rachel Zegler, Jack Antonoff and the cast of Romeo and Juliet perform "Man of the House". 30 Kieran Culkin, Ta-Nehisi Coates Episode 3030th October 2024 Late Show Presents: Screamwhile. Kieran Culkin discusses A Real Pain. Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses recent politics and his new book, The Message. 31 Seth Meyers, Mohanad Elshieky Episode 3131st October 2024 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. The Sound of Science Presents: Stop It. Stop It Right Now. Seth Meyers discusses his new stand-up special, Dad Man Walking. Mohanad Elshieky gives a stand-up performance. 32 Governor Tim Walz, John Oliver Episode 324th November 2024 A response from Iowa (special appearance by Michael Shannon). Governor Tim Walz discusses recent politics and the 2024 presidential election. John Oliver discusses recent politics. 33 John Dickerson, Lenny Kravitz Episode 336th November 2024 Stephen acknowledges the results of the 2024 presidential election. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. John Dickerson discusses recent politics. Lenny Kravitz performs "Paralyzed" from his album Blue Electric Light. 34 Paul Bettany, Mike Birbiglia Episode 347th November 2024 The Late Show (special appearances by Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks). Paul Bettany discusses Here. Mike Birbiglia discusses his new stand-up special, The Good Life. 35 Javier Bardem, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson Episode 3511th November 2024 Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Rescue Dog Rescue (special appearance by Chris Evans). Javier Bardem discusses Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from September 4 episode). 36 John Krasinski, Francis Ford Coppola Episode 3612th November 2024 Stephen reveals John Krasinski as People 's "Sexiest Man Alive" 2024 (special appearance by Chris Evans). Francis Ford Coppola discusses Megalopolis. 37 Zoe Saldaña, Ken Burns Episode 3713th November 2024 38 Billy Bob Thornton, Sharon Horgan Episode 3814th November 2024 What's Going On Over There? Billy Bob Thornton discusses Landman. Sharon Horgan discusses Bad Sisters. 39 Josh Brolin, Kacey Musgraves Episode 3918th November 2024 Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Ooh Ooh! Emu Update! Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Josh Brolin discusses his new book, From Under the Truck. Kacey Musgraves discusses her album, Deeper Well. 40 President Bill Clinton, Kacey Musgraves Episode 4019th November 2024 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. President Bill Clinton discusses recent politics and his new book, Citizen. Kacey Musgraves performs "Arm's Length" from the expanded edition of her album Deeper Well. 41 Paul Mescal, Elvis Costello & T Bone Burnett Episode 4120th November 2024 Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Paul Mescal discusses Gladiator II. Elvis Costello & T Bone Burnett discuss Costello's new boxset, King of America & Other Realms, and their work together as "The Coward Brothers". The Coward Brothers perform "Always". 42 House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Jeffrey Wright Episode 4221st November 2024 Tank and the Bangas' Tarriona Ball sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. First Drafts: Thanksgiving Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses recent politics. Jeffrey Wright discusses The Agency. 43 Daniel Craig, Auli'i Cravalho Episode 432nd December 2024 Stephen Colbert Rest in Peace (special appearance by Amy Sedaris). Daniel Craig discusses Queer. Auliʻi Cravalho discusses Moana 2. 44 Selena Gomez, Seth Meyers Episode 443rd December 2024 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Selena Gomez discusses Emilia Pérez. Seth Meyers takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from October 31 episode). 45 Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Doechii Episode 454th December 2024 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen discuss their upcoming coverage of CNN's New Year's Eve Live show. Doechii performs a medley of "Denial Is a River" and "Boiled Peanuts" from her album Alligator Bites Never Heal. 46 Kate McKinnon, Peter Sarsgaard, Ben Folds Episode 465th December 2024 Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Monkey Mysteries. Ben Folds sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kate McKinnon discusses her new book, The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science. Peter Sarsgaard discusses September 5. 47 Billy Crystal, Arooj Aftab Episode 479th December 2024 FBI: Late Show. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Billy Crystal discusses Before. Arooj Aftab performs "Raat Ki Rani" from her album Night Reign. 48 Mindy Kaling, Saul Trujillo Episode 4810th December 2024 What's Going On Over There? Mindy Kaling discusses The Sex Lives of College Girls. Saul Trujillo gives a stand-up performance. 49 Dua Lipa, Jon Batiste Episode 4911th December 2024 Rescue Dog Rescue with Dua Lipa. Dua Lipa discusses An Evening with Dua Lipa. Jon Batiste discusses his new album, Beethoven Blues, and Saturday Night. 50 Timothée Chalamet, Sabrina Carpenter Episode 5012th December 2024 Unseen Mysteries of the Hidden Secrets. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Timothée Chalamet discusses 'A Complete Unknown'. Sabrina Carpenter discusses 'A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter'. 51 Nicole Kidman, Bill Skarsgård Episode 5116th December 2024 Unseen Mysteries of the Hidden Secrets. First Drafts: Holiday Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Nicole Kidman discusses Babygirl. Bill Skarsgård discusses Nosferatu. 52 Elton John, Brandi Carlile Episode 5217th December 2024 Elton John and Brandi Carlile discuss 'Never Too Late'. 53 Adrien Brody, Ben Schwartz Episode 5318th December 2024 Unseen Mysteries of the Hidden Secrets. Adrien Brody discusses The Brutalist. Ben Schwartz discusses Sonic the Hedgehog 3. 54 Edward Norton Episode 5419th December 2024 The Late Show Presents: "It's a Worm-derful Life". Edward Norton discusses 'A Complete Unknown'. Louis Cato and The Late Show Band perform "This Time of Year". 55 Representative Adam Kinzinger Episode 556th January 2025 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Representative Adam Kinzinger discusses recent politics and 'The Last Republican'. Jon Batiste performs a special arrangement from his album 'Beethoven Blues'. 56 Tilda Swinton, Isabella Rossellini Episode 567th January 2025 Stephen acknowledges the death of Jimmy Carter. Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Monkey Merchportunity. Prove It! Tilda Swinton discusses 'The Room Next Door'. Isabella Rossellini discusses 'Conclave'. 57 Alan Cumming, Diane Morgan Episode 578th January 2025 Stephen acknowledges the wildfires currently happening in Los Angeles. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Alan Cumming discusses 'The Traitors'. Diane Morgan discusses 'Cunk on Life'. 58 Ben Stiller, June Squibb Episode 589th January 2025 Stephen acknowledges the wildfires currently happening in Los Angeles. Severance: The Lost Scenes of Steve C. (special appearances by Tramell Tillman, John Turturro and Adam Scott; segment rebroadcast from August 11, 2022 episode). Ben Stiller discusses Severance. June Squibb discusses 'Thelma'. 59 Jeremy Bash, David Schwimmer, Kwame Alexander Episode 5913th January 2025 Jeremy Bash discusses the upcoming TikTok ban in the United States. David Schwimmer discusses 'Goosebumps'. Kwame Alexander discusses his new book, 'How Sweet the Sound'. 60 Josh Gad, Betty Gilpin Episode 6014th January 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Josh Gad discusses his new book, 'In Gad We Trust'. Betty Gilpin discusses 'American Primeval'. 61 Adam Scott, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen Episode 6115th January 2025 Cyborgasm. Adam Scott discusses 'Severance'. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen discusses recent politics. 62 Kate Winslet, Jharrel Jerome Episode 6216th January 2025 Stephen acknowledges the death of David Lynch. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Kate Winslet takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from September 24, 2024 episode). Jharrel Jerome discusses 'Unstoppable'. 63 Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Jalen Ngonda Episode 6320th January 2025 Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor discuss recent politics. Jalen Ngonda performs "If You Don't Want My Love" from his album 'Come Around and Love Me'. 64 Michelle Yeoh, Britt Lower Episode 6421st January 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Michelle Yeoh discusses 'Star Trek: Section 31'. Britt Lower discusses 'Severance'. 65 John Dickerson, Willow Avalon Episode 6522nd January 2025 Stephen Colbert Hates All Children! (special appearance by Janet Yellen). John Dickerson discusses recent politics. Willow Avalon performs "Homewrecker" from her album 'Southern Belle Raisin' Hell'. 66 Drew Brees, Morris Chestnut Episode 6623rd January 2025 Late Show Email In-Bag, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Drew Brees discusses this season's NFL playoffs. Morris Chestnut discusses 'Watson'. 67 Deion Sanders, Kane Brown Episode 6726th January 2025 Special episode following the AFC Championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills. 'Air Lithgow' (special appearance by John Lithgow). Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Deion Sanders discusses 'Coach Prime'. Kane Brown performs "Fiddle in the Band" from his album 'The High Road'. 68 Chris Hayes, Nicole Scherzinger Episode 6827th January 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Chris Hayes discusses recent politics and his new book, 'The Sirens' Call'. Nicole Scherzinger performs "As If We Never Said Goodbye" from 'Sunset Boulevard'. 69 Drew Barrymore, Brandon Scott Jones Episode 6928th January 2025 Ooh Ooh! Ah! Ah! Update! Romansplaining with Stephen Colbert. Drew Barrymore discusses 'Hollywood Squares'. Brandon Scott Jones discusses 'Ghosts'. 70 Will Ferrell, FLO Episode 7029th January 2025 Will Ferrell discusses You're Cordially Invited and the upcoming 20th anniversary of 'Bewitched'. FLO performs "AAA" from their album 'Access All Areas'. 71 Nicole Kidman, Jacob Soboroff Episode 7130th January 2025 Stephen acknowledges the mid-air collision over the Potomac River. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Nicole Kidman takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from December 16, 2024 episode). Jacob Soboroff discusses the Southern California wildfires and 'Separated'. 72 Lin-Manuel Miranda, Audra McDonald Episode 723rd February 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses 'All In: Comedy About Love'. Audra McDonald discusses 'Gypsy'. 73 Samantha Power, Miles Teller, W. Kamau Bell Episode 734th February 2025 Samantha Power discusses the Department of Government Efficiency's intention of shutting down the United States Agency for International Development. Miles Teller discusses The Gorge. W. Kamau Bell discusses his new comedy tour, Who's With Me? 74 Damon Wayans Jr., Daniel Boulud Episode 745th February 2025 First Drafts: Valentine's Day Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Damon Wayans Jr. discusses 'Poppa's House'. Daniel Boulud steps into the kitchen with Stephen. 75 Elton John, Melanie Lynskey, Leon Thomas Episode 756th February 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Elton John takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from December 17, 2024 episode). Melanie Lynskey discusses 'Yellowjackets'. Leon Thomas performs "MUTT" from his album of the same name. 76 John Oliver, The War and Treaty Episode 7617th February 2025 Late Show Family Meeting with John Oliver. John Oliver discusses 'Last Week Tonight'. The War and Treaty perform "Mr. Fun" from their album 'Plus One'. 77 George Clooney, Alan Ritchson Episode 7718th February 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Animal in the Human Place: All Seals Edition! George Clooney discusses 'Good Night, and Good Luck'. Alan Ritchson discusses 'Reacher'. 78 Robert De Niro, Tamara Tunie Episode 7819th February 2025 New Black History Month (special appearance by Tim Meadows). Prove It! Robert De Niro discusses the 40th anniversary of 'Brazil' and 'Zero Day'. Tamara Tunie discusses 'Beyond the Gates'. 79 Al Roker, Monica Lewinsky Episode 7920th February 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Al Roker discusses his new book, 'Recipes to Live By'. Monica Lewinsky discusses her new podcast, 'Reclaiming'. 80 Woody Harrelson, Wendell Pierce Episode 8024th February 2025 Stephen acknowledges the death of Roberta Flack. A special edition of Rescue Dog Rescue (special appearance by Sam Waterston). Woody Harrelson discusses 'Last Breath'. Wendell Pierce discusses 'Elsbeth'. 81 Drew Barrymore, Bong Joon Ho Episode 8125th February 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Drew Barrymore takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from January 28, 2025 episode). Bong Joon-ho discusses 'Mickey 17' and its companion book, 'The Art And Making of Mickey 17'. 82 Guy Fieri, Pamela Brown Episode 8226th February 2025 First Drafts: Black History Month Cards, with Late Show writer John Thibodeaux. Guy Fieri discusses 'Tournament of Champions' and his work at the Guy Fieri Foundation. Pamela Brown discusses recent politics and her new role on 'The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer'. 83 RZA, Paul Mecurio, Father John Misty Episode 8327th February 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. RZA discusses his farewell tour, "Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber". Paul Mecurio gives a stand-up performance. Father John Misty performs "The Dead Mouse One" from his new album 'Mahashmashana'. 84 Brian Tyree Henry, Tony Hawk Episode 843rd March 2025 A cameo appearance by Laura Benanti as Melania Trump. Brian Tyree Henry discusses 'Dope Thief'. Tony Hawk discusses the remastered versions of Tony Hawk's 'Pro Skater 3' and '4'. 85 Pete Buttigieg Episode 854th March 2025 Special live episode following the Presidential Address to Congress. MAGA Maniacs. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Pete Buttigieg discusses recent politics. 86 Jake Tapper, Paris Paloma Episode 865th March 2025 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Jake Tapper discusses recent politics and 'United States of Scandal'. Paris Paloma performs "Labour" from her album 'Cacophony', with the Resistance Revival Chorus providing musical accompaniment. 87 Sterling K. Brown, Reid Hoffman Episode 876th March 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Sterling K. Brown discusses 'Paradise'. Reid Hoffman discusses recent politics and his new book, 'Superagency'. 88 Cate Blanchett, Tramell Tillman Episode 8810th March 2025 Peter Frampton sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Huxon Financial. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Cate Blanchett discusses 'Black Bag'. Tramell Tillman discusses 'Severance'. 89 Nathan Lane, Ezra Klein Episode 8911th March 2025 What's Going On Over There? Nathan Lane acknowledges the death of Gene Hackman and discusses 'Mid-Century Modern'. Ezra Klein discusses recent politics and his new book, 'Abundance'. 90 Michael Fassbender, Uzo Aduba, the Voidz Episode 9012th March 2025 Michael Fassbender discusses 'Black Bag'. Uzo Aduba discusses 'The Residence'. The Voidz perform "Blue Demon" from their upcoming EP, 'Megz of Ram'. 91 Gary Oldman Episode 9113th March 2025 Gary Oldman discusses 'Slow Horses'. 92 Jake Gyllenhaal, Roxane Gay Episode 9224th March 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jake Gyllenhaal discusses ‘Othello’. Roxane Gay discusses her new book, ‘The Portable Feminist Reader’. 93 Jenna Ortega, Erin Maguire, Megan Moroney Episode 9325th March 2025 Consumer Watch. Consumer Watch Presents: TurboTax for Kids. Jenna Ortega discusses ‘Klara and the Sun’ and ‘Death of a Unicorn’. Erin Maguire gives a stand-up performance. Megan Moroney performs "Break It Right Back" from her album ‘Am I Okay? (I'll Be Fine)’. 94 Seth Rogen, Carrie Coon Episode 9426th March 2025 Breaking News: Pete Hegseth's Cocka-Yemeni Group Chat Whoopsa-Houthi Bloopers. Rescue Dog Rescue with Seth Rogen. Seth Rogen discusses The Studio. Chris Hemsworth takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from May 23, 2024 episode). Stephen Colbert acknowledges the cancellation of ‘After Midnight’. 95 Senator Chuck Schumer, Michelle Buteau Episode 9527th March 2025 Breaking News: New Phone Who Dis on the Houthi Chat Boom Boom Ruh-Roh Room. Senator Chuck Schumer discusses recent politics and his new book, Antisemitism in America. Michelle Buteau discusses ‘Survival of the Thickest’. 96 Maurice DuBois, Jonathan Groff Episode 9631st March 2025 A Tariff Carol. Late Show Presents: Stephen Colbert's Mature Content for Kids! (special appearance by Guy Fieri). Maurice DuBois discusses his new role on the ‘CBS Evening News’ and recent politics. Jonathan Groff discusses ‘Just in Time’. 97 Michelle Williams, Max Thieriot Episode 971st April 2025 Nels Cline sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Michelle Williams discusses ‘Dying for Sex’. Max Thieriot discusses ‘Fire Country’. 98 Pierce Brosnan, Hannah Einbinder Episode 982nd April 2025 The Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Pierce Brosnan discusses ‘MobLand’ and the upcoming 30th anniversary of ‘GoldenEye’. Hannah Einbender discusses ‘Hacks’. 99 Noah Wyle, Jenny Slate Episode 993rd April 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Noah Wyle discusses ‘The Pitt’. Jenny Slate discusses ‘Dying for Sex’. 100 Senator Cory Booker, Jalen Brunson Episode 1007th April 2025 FamDuel (special appearance by Keegan-Michael Key). Senator Cory Booker discusses recent politics. Jalen Brunson discusses his NCAA championship wins and the current New York Knicks season. 101 Woody Harrelson, Michael Lewis Episode 1018th April 2025 Military Parade for a Dictator’s Birthday! Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Woody Harrelson takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from February 24 episode). Michael Lewis discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Who Is Government?’. 102 Sheryl Lee Ralph, Paul W. Downs Episode 1029th April 2025 We're Rich‼ Sheryl Lee Ralph discusses ‘Abbott Elementary’. Paul W. Downs discusses ‘Hacks’. Scowl performs "Tonight (I’m Afraid)" from their album ‘Are We All Angels’. 103 Sarah Snook, Melinda French Gates Episode 10314th April 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Sarah Snook discusses ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’. Melinda French Gates discusses her new book, ‘The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward’. 104 David Oyelowo, Finn Wolfhard, OK Go Episode 10415th April 2025 The Tariff Fairy. "Billionaires Are Actually Good" (special appearance by Alan Cumming). David Oyelowo discusses ‘Government Cheese’. Finn Wolfhard discusses ‘Hell of a Summer’. OK Go performs "Love" from their album ‘And the Adjacent Possible’. 105 Senator Elizabeth Warren Episode 10516th April 2025 First Drafts: Easter Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses recent politics. St. Vincent performs "Violent Times" from her album ‘All Born Screaming’. 106 Senator Raphael Warnock, Joe Manganiello Episode 10617th April 2025 Planet Earth Jr. We Found Aliens! Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Senator Raphael Warnock discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘We’re in This Together: Leo’s Lunch Box’. Joe Manganiello discusses ‘Nonnas’. 107 Wanda Sykes, Cole Escola Episode 10728th April 2025 Stephen acknowledges the death of Pope Francis. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Wanda Sykes discusses recent politics and her stand-up tour, ‘Please & Thank You’. Cole Escola discusses ‘Oh, Mary!’. 108 Will Ferrell, Amber Ruffin Episode 10829th April 2025 Late Show Presents: That's Gyat. Spill the Tea, Babygirl, No Cap on My Drip, Stan! Will Ferrell takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from January 29 episode). Amber Ruffin discusses ‘Have I Got News for You’. Jonathan Groff and the Broadway company of ‘Just in Time’ perform "Beyond the Sea". 109 Jen Psaki, d4vd Episode 10930th April 2025 Prove It! Jen Psaki discusses recent politics, ‘The Briefing with Jen Psaki’, and her new book, ‘Say More’. d4vd performs "Feel It" from his album ‘Withered’. 110 Walton Goggins, John McWhorter Episode 1101st May 2025 100 Men Cam. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Walton Goggins discusses ‘The Righteous Gemstones’. John McWhorter discusses his new book, ‘Pronoun Trouble’. 111 Jim Gaffigan, Suleika Jaouad Episode 1115th May 2025 DraftPopes. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Jim Gaffigan discusses his new album, ‘The Skinny’, and Fathertime Bourbon. Suleika Jaouad discusses her new book, ‘The Book of Alchemy’. 112 Rachel Maddow, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings Episode 1126th May 2025 Michigan: Impossible – Great Lakening. A special appearance by Father Guido Sarducci. Rachel Maddow discusses recent politics and her new book, ‘Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism’. Gillian Welch and David Rawlings perform "Empty Trainload of Sky" from their album ‘Woodland’. 113 Christine Baranski, Stellan Skarsgård Episode 1137th May 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Christine Baranski discusses ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’. Stellan Skarsgård discusses ‘Andor’. 114 Bill Gates, Paula Poundstone Episode 1148th May 2025 First Drafts: Mother's Day Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Bill Gates discusses recent politics and his new book, 'Source Code'. Paula Poundstone gives a stand-up performance. 115 Ryan Reynolds, Representative Jasmine Crockett Episode 11512th May 2025 Scream Cam. Rescue Dog Rescue with Ryan Reynolds. Ryan Reynolds discusses 'Welcome to Wrexham'. Representative Jasmine Crockett discusses recent politics. 116 Father James Martin, Alexander Skarsgård, Professor Brian Cox Episode 11613th May 2025 Father James Martin discusses the election of Pope Leo XIV and his new book, 'Come Forth: The Promise of Jesus's Greatest Miracle'. Alexander Skarsgård discusses 'Murderbot'. Professor Brian Cox discusses his tour, 'Horizons: A 21st Century Space Odyssey'. 117 Nick Kroll, Emily Osment Episode 11714th May 2025 More Show! Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Meatwhile, presented by Arby's (special appearances by Anthony Anderson and Cedric the Entertainer). Echidna Pun! Nick Kroll discusses 'Big Mouth'. Emily Osment discusses 'Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage'. 118 Senator Bernie Sanders, Pavement Episode 11815th May 2025 Senator Bernie Sanders discusses recent politics. Pavement performs "Harness Your Hopes" from their new film 'Pavements'. 119 Angela Bassett, Bradley Whitford Episode 11919th May 2025 Pope My Ride. Stephen acknowledges Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis. Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Angela Bassett discusses 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning'. Bradley Whitford discusses 'The Handmaid's Tale'. 120 James Comey, Meghann Fahy Episode 12020th May 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. James Comey discusses recent politics and his new book, 'FDR Drive'. Meghann Fahy discusses 'Sirens'. 121 Natalie Portman, Dawn Staley Episode 12121st May 2025 Buddy Guy sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Summertime Fum Time! Natalie Portman discusses 'Fountain of Youth'. Dawn Staley discusses her new book, 'Uncommon Favor'. Wednesday performs "Elderberry Wine". 122 Paul Giamatti Episode 12222nd May 2025 Taken 4: Monkey Seize, Monkey Doomed. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Paul Giamatti discusses 'Black Mirror'. Audra McDonald and the Broadway company of 'Gypsy' perform "Some People". 123 Jean Smart, Governor Josh Stein Episode 1232nd June 2025 Are Men OK? Jean Smart discusses 'Hacks' and 'Call Me Izzy'. Governor Josh Stein discusses recent politics and the effects of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. 124 Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Episode 1243rd June 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses Prime Minister and her new book, 'A Different Kind of Power'. King Princess performs "RIP KP". 125 Mark Hamill, Cristin Milioti Episode 1254th June 2025 Rescue Dog Rescue with Mark Hamill. Mark Hamill discusses 'The Life of Chuck'. Cristin Milioti discusses 'The Penguin'. 126 Cynthia Erivo, Tony Gilroy Episode 1265th June 2025 Couples Therapy. Cynthia Erivo discusses her upcoming hosting gig for the 78th Tony Awards. Tony Gilroy discusses 'Andor'. Cynthia Erivo performs "Best for Me" from her new album 'I Forgive You'. 127 William Shatner & Neil deGrasse Tyson Episode 1279th June 2025 First Drafts: Father's Day Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses their live tour, 'Rocking: The Universe is Absurd'. The Doobie Brothers perform "Learn to Let Go" from their album 'Walk This Road'. 128 Nicolle Wallace, Cyndi Lauper Episode 12810th June 2025 The ICE Protests. Prove It! (special appearance by Rick Pitino). Nicolle Wallace discusses recent politics and her podcast, 'The Best People'. Cyndi Lauper discusses the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour. 129 Colman Domingo, The Cast of Slow Horses Episode 12911th June 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Colman Domingo discusses 'The Four Seasons' and his play, 'Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole'. The cast of 'Slow Horses' (Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas and Jonathan Pryce) discusses the series. 130 John C. Reilly, Eva Victor Episode 13012th June 2025 Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. John C. Reilly discusses his new album, 'What's Not to Love?'. Eva Victor discusses 'Sorry, Baby'. 131 Mariska Hargitay, Senator Tammy Duckworth Episode 13116th June 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Mariska Hargitay discusses 'My Mom Jayne'. Senator Tammy Duckworth discusses recent politics. 132 Nate Bargatze, Kerry Condon Episode 13217th June 2025 Pizza-Gate. What's Going On Over There? Nate Bargatze discusses his new book, 'Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind'. Kerry Condon discusses 'F1'. 133 Allison Williams, Damson Idris, Model/Actriz Episode 13318th June 2025 Allison Williams discusses 'M3GAN 2.0'. Damson Idris discusses 'F1'. Model/Actriz performs "Cinderella" from their album 'Pirouette'. 134 Paul Simon, Representative Maxwell Frost Episode 13419th June 2025 Courage Cam. Paul Simon discusses his career as a singer-songwriter. Representative Maxwell Frost discusses recent politics. Paul Simon performs "The Sacred Harp" from his 2023 album, 'Seven Psalms', with Edie Brickell providing musical accompaniment. 135 Idris Elba, Brad Lander, Zohran Mamdani Episode 13523rd June 2025 Idris Elba discusses 'Heads of State'. Brad Lander & Zohran Mamdani discuss running in the 2025 New York City mayoral election. 136 John Cena, Lorde Episode 13624th June 2025 Community Calendar: West Newbury, Massachusetts with John Cena. John Cena discusses 'Heads of State' and announces his retirement from WWE. Lorde discusses her new album, 'Virgin'. 137 Clarissa Ward, Michael C. Hall, Sienna Spiro Episode 13725th June 2025 Clarissa Ward discusses recent politics. Michael C. Hall discusses 'Dexter: Resurrection'. Sienna Spiro performs "Maybe" from her EP 'Sink Now, Swim Later'. 138 Stephen A. Smith, Liza Colón-Zayas Episode 13814th July 2025 Behind the 'Stache. #ColbertSmallBizBump. Stephen A. Smith discusses his potential presidential campaign in 2028 and his two new shows on SiriusXM. Liza Colón-Zayas discusses 'The Bear'. 139 Joaquin Phoenix, Megan Stalter Episode 13915th July 2025 Joaquin Phoenix discusses 'Eddington' and his previous appearance on 'Late Show with David Letterman'. Meg Stalter discusses 'Too Much'. 140 Owen Wilson, Dr. Francis Collins Episode 14016th July 2025 Missing 2:53. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Owen Wilson takes "The Colbert Questionert". Dr. Francis Collins discusses recent politics and his new book, 'The Road to Wisdom'. 141 Senator Adam Schiffff, Anthony Carrigan, Noah Cyrus Episode 14117th July 2025 Stephen acknowledges CBS' cancellation of The Late Show. Things I've Been Thinking About Since 1985 Cam. Senator Adam Schiff discusses recent politics. Anthony Carrigan discusses 'Superman'. Noah Cyrus performs "Way of the World" from her album 'I Want My Loved Ones to Go with Me'. 142 Sandra Oh, Dave Franco Episode 14221st July 2025 Eloquence Cam. "Weird Al" Yankovic and Lin-Manuel Miranda perform a rendition of Coldplay's "Viva la Vida" in a segment that features an audience of celebrities and some of Stephen's fellow late-night hosts (special appearances by Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, Christopher McDonald, Robert Smigel as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Adam Sandler, John Oliver and Jon Stewart). Sandra Oh discusses 'Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park'. Dave Franco discusses 'Together'. 143 Bad Bunny, Leanne Morgan Episode 14322nd July 2025 Beef-mergency. Grace Potter sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Stephen thanks the celebrity guest cameos from the previous episode. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Bad Bunny discusses 'Happy Gilmore 2'. Leanne Morgan discusses 'Leanne'. 144 Steve Buscemi, Molly Gordon Episode 14423rd July 2025 Corn Sweat. Whitlock's Hot Air Balloon with Steve Buscemi. Steve Buscemi discusses 'Wednesday'. Molly Gordon discusses 'Oh, Hi!'. 145 Governor Josh Shapiro, Alex G Episode 14524th July 2025 1-555-EYE-POKERS. Stephen acknowledges the death of Chuck Mangione. Prove It! Governor Josh Shapiro discusses recent politics and the 2025 Pennsylvania Governor's Residence arson. Alex G performs "Afterlife" from his album 'Headlights'. 146 Matt Rogers, Bowen Yang, Ocean Vuong Episode 14628th July 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Matt Rogers & Bowen Yang discuss 'Las Culturistas'. Ocean Vuong discusses his new book, 'The Emperor of Gladness'. 147 Jamie Lee Curtis, Rachael & Vilray Episode 14729th July 2025 Late Show Email In-Bag, with Stephen's wife, Evie. Jamie Lee Curtis discusses 'Freakier Friday'. Rachael & Vilray perform "Off Broadway" from their new album, 'West of Broadway', with the Late Show Band providing musical accompaniment. 148 Liam Neeson, Senator Elissa Slotkin Episode 14830th July 2025 Liam Neeson discusses 'The Naked Gun'. Senator Elissa Slotkin discusses recent politics. 149 Vice President Kamala Harris, Renée Rapp Episode 14931st July 2025 Vice President Kamala Harris discusses recent politics and her new book, '107 Days'. Reneé Rapp performs "Shy" from her new album, 'Bite Me'. 150 Julia Garner, Former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich Episode 1504th August 2025 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Presidential Fun Fact. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Julia Garner discusses 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' and 'Weapons'. Former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich discusses recent politics and his new book, 'Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America'. 151 Fred Armisen, Governor JB Pritzker Episode 1515th August 2025 Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. Fred Armisen discusses 'Wednesday' and his new album, '100 Sound Effects'. Governor JB Pritzker discusses recent politics. 152 Josh Brolin, The Black Keys Episode 1526th August 2025 Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Josh Brolin discusses 'Weapons'. The Black Keys perform "Man on a Mission" from their album 'No Rain, No Flowers'. 153 Senator Alex Padilla Episode 1537th August 2025 Late Show Presents: Kids Pitch – Superhero Edition. 'Bulbo and the Strange Villain: One Little Light Can Change the World' (special appearances by Tituss Burgess, John Oliver, Amanda Seyfried, Walton Goggins, Matthew Rhys, Lizzy Caplan, Steve Buscemi, Tramell Tillman and Judy Greer). Senator Alex Padilla discusses recent politics. Louis Cato, John Scofield, and Marcus Miller perform "Black Man Blues."