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Tag: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Larry Wilmore as Stephen Colbert cedes cold open to his former Comedy Central colleague
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The Late Show with Larry Wilmore as Stephen Colbert cedes cold open to his former Comedy Central colleague

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 2, 2016September 2, 2016

“Welcome to The Late Show. I’m your host, Larry Wilmore.” Wait, what? CBS opened cold on Thursday’s episode of The Late Show with Wilmore subbing …

Stephen Colbert will cover Election Night 2016 LIVE for Showtime
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Stephen Colbert will cover Election Night 2016 LIVE for Showtime

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 11, 2016

Showtime’s David Nevins announced today to the TV Critics Association that Stephen Colbert will anchor his own live coverage of 2016 election results on the …

Mark Normand on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Mark Normand on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2016

Mark Normand owns a suit! A nice summer suit at that! I joke because for years, Normand always wore the same lucky track jacket in …

Stephen Colbert’s identical cousin “Stephen Colbert” provides the “Werd” on The Late Show, thanks to Viacom
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Stephen Colbert’s identical cousin “Stephen Colbert” provides the “Werd” on The Late Show, thanks to Viacom

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 28, 2016

Comedy Central really didn’t like seeing Stephen Colbert bring back The Colbert Report‘s version of “Stephen Colbert” and the “Word” last week to The Late …

Cory Kahaney on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Cory Kahaney on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 23, 2016

Cory Kahaney revealed to her audience on Friday’s Late Show with Stephen Colbert that she loves being a comedian, because heck, it’s not nearly a …

“I see you, and I see your bullshit!” Jon Stewart returns to TV to tackle FOX News hypocrisy, live on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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“I see you, and I see your bullshit!” Jon Stewart returns to TV to tackle FOX News hypocrisy, live on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 22, 2016July 22, 20161

The final night of the 2016 Republican National Convention went long thanks to Donald Trump’s record-long acceptance speech for his party’s presidential nomination — but …

Keegan-Michael Key talks improv with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show
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Keegan-Michael Key talks improv with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 20, 2016July 20, 2016

In a live conversation on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, host Colbert looked forward to sitting down with guest Keegan-Michael Key …

Return of “Stephen Colbert” kicks off seismic shift in late-night TV coverage for 2016 Republican National Convention
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Return of “Stephen Colbert” kicks off seismic shift in late-night TV coverage for 2016 Republican National Convention

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 19, 2016

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The Emmy Awards announced nominees last week for the first time in some 16 years not naming Jon Stewart …

Bonnie McFarlane on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Bonnie McFarlane on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 18, 20161

On Friday’s episode of The Late Show, Bonnie McFarlane compared what it’s like for her own 8-year-old daughter to grow up now compared to life …

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s writing packet submission process for 2016
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s writing packet submission process for 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 30, 20165

Cannot remember ever seeing a late-night TV writing job actually posted in the wild like a regular job opening — and definitely don’t recall ever …

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