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, ...

TV host Stephen Colbert has referenced the controversy around the axing of The Late Show in a personal farewell to viewers.

Stephen Colbert’s final episode as host of “The Late Show” on May 21, 2026, won’t mark the end of his career. But as a scholar of political satire, I think it offers a chance to reflect on the lasting ...

“He’s a classy guy. He’s a classy guy,” Karlin said of Colbert on The Daily Beast’s Obsessed podcast. “I think he’s capable of killing with kindness. I think what he doesn’t say is sometimes better ...

The reveal came after Colbert first addressed the audience in a more intimate style than his typical monologue, leaning on his desk as he spoke about the joy hosting The Late Show has brought to him ...

As the former head writer of The Daily Show and the co-creator of The Colbert Report, television producer Ben Karlin has known Stephen Colbert for more than 25 years. And he doesn’t think the comedian ...