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, reminding viewers why they fell in love with the persona in the ...

Stephen Colbert is about to end his long goodbye. After almost 11 years behind the desk, the late‑night host will deliver his final episode of The Late Show on May 21, marking the end of one of television’s most influential franchises. The farewell ...

Stephen Colbert is about to end his long goodbye. After almost 11 years behind the desk, the late‑night host will deliver his final episode of The Late Show on May 21, marking the end of one of television’s most influential franchises. The farewell ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Thursday, Stephen Colbert, dressed up in a sharp blue suit and tie, stepped before The Late Show audience to deliver his final show. He started the show speaking directly to the ...

Sounds like much ado about pumpkin. CBS aired the final episode ever of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” Thursday, and considering it was the death of an iconic late night franchise, most news outlets covered the finale Friday in some capacity.

Stephen Colbert during the final episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" in New York, May 21, 2026 Credit: (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS via AP) For the first seven years of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” its band, then led by Jon Batiste, was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephen Colbert appeared to fight back tears as he ended his late-night show with an emotional message. Colbert made a number of slight references to the controversial cancellation of ...

A political scientist found that Democratic candidates who appeared on “The Colbert Report” experienced a 44% increase in campaign donations within 30 days of their appearance