The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert
Episodes
SNL's Chloe Fineman
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Actor and comedian Chloe Fineman meets her big-screen husband Stephen Colbert for the first time in person, after the two provided voices for a marrie...
Meanwhile | Sound of Science: Floor Time
16 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile... A musical about the life of Dolly Parton is coming to Broadway, hot dog fans can still get one for $1.50 at Costco, and "Wheel of Fortune...
Father's Day Cards With Evie
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The amazing Evie Colbet joins Stephen for a special Father's Day edition of America's favorite late night greeting card segment. To learn more ab...
Jude Law | Vice To Meet You
14 Jun 2024
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The former president has been screening potential running mates, Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas admits he failed to disclose luxury gifts from ...
Seth Meyers | Age Is Just A Voter
13 Jun 2024
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Noteworthy Catholic Stephen Colbert is headed to the Vatican to meet Pope Francis, President Biden’s poll numbers have ticked up amid his efforts to...
Jake Gyllenhaal (Extended) | The Hunter Games
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden pledged to respect the judicial process after his son Hunter was convicted, the former president made creepy remarks about Taylor Swif...
Sen. Cory Booker | Q And A-Hole
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The former president spent his weekend making speeches on the campaign trail where he revealed his true feelings about his voters, and Rep. Marjorie T...
Tig Notaro (Extended)
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Superstar comedian and actor Tig Notaro talks about the hilarious moment when her twin sons first learned that their moms are gay. Her new special, “...
Meanwhile | Giant Spiders, Hot Rodent Men
09 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… Huge invasive spiders are making their way up the East Coast this summer, a contestant on “Wheel Of Fortune” made a guess we’ll nev...
Stephen Merchant (Extended)
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Acclaimed comedian Stephen Merchant was left awkwardly speechless when he realized that he and his partner were the only guests at Mick Jagger’s pla...
Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Stop Gun
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden visited France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the former president told Fox News how much he hates drugs and smoking, a...
Jon Bon Jovi | Oui Did It, Joe!
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen looks into a newspaper exposé on President Biden’s age, Republicans are faking outrage over the President’s executive order on immigratio...
Viggo Mortensen (Extended) | Law And Border
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden is on the cover of Time Magazine, Donald Trump discussed his spirituality with Fox News, and an adorable six year-old boy upstaged his...
Alicia Keys | Guilty Pleasure
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen recaps the drama that followed the jury’s verdict in Donald Trump’s election interference trial, the former president claimed he never use...
Colman Domingo
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Acclaimed actor Colman Domingo tells Stephen about the meticulous preparation he undertook for his portrayal of Bayard Rustin in the new film, “Rust...
Meanwhile | Sound of Science
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… Record numbers of men are getting filler injections in their private parts, a new Hulu competition show will feature an island full of fi...
Stephen Presents: Neil Young (Colbert Classic)
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen and his podcast producer Becca talk rock and roll, corn costumes, and Martin guitars as they pull Neil Young's Late Show interview from the Co...
Stephen Presents: Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen says hosting a late night show is like hosting a party, so tonight, you're invited to an extra special podcast introduction hosted by Colbert ...
Stephen Presents: Audience Questions | Potluck
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Every night before taping the show, Stephen answers questions from the audience. But first, Stephen's talking with his podcast producer Becca about hi...
Stephen Presents: James Dyson
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In another extra special podcast introduction, Stephen and his producer Becca talk about an exciting new [redacted] product in the works from The Late...
Stephen Presents: Meredith Scardino (Extended)
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Colbert is back on The Pod Show this week telling stories, talking shop, and chatting with his podcast producer, Becca in another round of exc...
Comedian Paul Scheer
27 May 2024
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Comedian Paul Scheer tells Stephen about some of the terrible films he and his wife discuss on their podcast, “How Did This Get Made?” Paul’s ne...
Meanwhile | Pregnancy Mysteries
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… A little girl in the UK had a lot to say about the price of ice cream, a study found microplastics present in human and canine testicles,...
Marisa Abela | "Back to Black"
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Actor Marisa Abela tells Stephen how she tackled the challenge of playing beloved entertainer Amy Winehouse in the new biopic, “Back to Black,” wh...
Chris Hemsworth | The Stoned Age
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
More Americans are smoking weed than ever before, a Supreme Court Justice and the Speaker of the House have both flown a flag associated with Christia...
Anya Taylor-Joy | Bed, Bad, And Beyond
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Conservatives are freaking out over the revelation that the FBI was authorized to use deadly force when they raided Mar-a-Lago looking for classified ...
Billie Eilish | Silent But Deadly
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trump's defense team rested after their final witness sparred with the judge, the presumptive GOP nominee posted a campaign ad featuring Nazi terminol...
Sarah Paulson | Injustice Alito
21 May 2024
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito blames his wife for the insurrectionist flag that flew in front of their home after January 6, 2020, Donald Trump w...
Claudia Jessie | "Bridgerton"
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Bridgerton” star Claudia Jessie tells Stephen the painful tale of breaking her wrist on set, and explains how they covered up her cast in the fin...
Meanwhile | Eggo Sneakers, Tacos Are Sandwiches
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile... You can grab new Eggo-branded high tops while supplies last, Stephen has to give “the talk” to older Americans, Wendy’s is giving o...
Michelle Buteau | "Babes"
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Michelle Buteau tells Stephen the first joke she wrote as an aspiring stand-up, and encourages everyone to come out to Radio City Music Hall ...
David Letterman's Colbert Questionert | Cohen Out With A Bang
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
MAGA congressmen attended Trump’s hush money trial to support the defendant, New York’s mayor Eric Adams has a new plan to deal with the city’s ...
George Stephanopoulos | Up For Debate
16 May 2024
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President Biden and Donald Trump will go head to head in two televised debates, Secretary of State Antony Blinken thought Ukrainians would be cheered ...
Jennifer Hudson | When The Cohen Gets Tough
15 May 2024
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Michael Cohen’s testimony in Trump’s hush money trial reveals a man who likes to act like a mafia boss, Melania Trump suggested her husband brush ...
Steve Carell (Extended) | It's Cohen Down
14 May 2024
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Stephen Colbert is 60 years old today, Michael Cohen’s unfiltered TikTok live streams could undermine the prosecution’s case against Donald Trump,...
The Daily Show's Desi Lydic
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As a Senior Correspondent on “The Daily Show,” Desi Lydic has produced some truly crazy field pieces, none of which would have been possible witho...
Meanwhile | Tracking Mister Softee, Space Vodka
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile... Fans of Beyoncé’s "Cowboy Carter" album are going to love the new sauce at Arby’s, a Tesla fan got hurt doing research on his Cybert...
Cedric The Entertainer
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The star of the CBS comedy "The Neighborhood" stops by to celebrate the news that the show has been picked up for a seventh season, and to give Stephe...
Ryan Gosling's Colbert Questionert | Damn, Daniels!
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stormy Daniels landed a few verbal punches during her testimony in Trump’s hush money trial, the former president hosted NFT buyers for a meal at Ma...
MSNBC's Jen Psaki | WORMAHGERD!
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are digging in to RFK Jr.'s brain worm saga, and Jen Psaki discusses Trump’s hush money case, and the importance of audiences understanding both ...
Tiffany Haddish | Eye Of The Stormy
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stormy Daniels testified about her one night stand with Donald Trump, Stephen breaks down his favorite looks from the Met Gala, and a Chinese zoo got ...
Ethan Hawke | Gag, You're It
07 May 2024
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Donald Trump spent his weekend making his Vice Presidential hopefuls debase themselves in front of GOP donors, Gov. Kristi Noem lied about meeting Kim...
Phil Keoghan | "The Amazing Race"
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy Award-winner Phil Keoghan returns to The Late Show to celebrate the 36th season of his hit show, “The Amazing Race,” and to chat with Stephen...
Meanwhile | Vegan Blue Cheese, NYC Cheese Balls Guy
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… A lucky cat was returned to her owners after spending six days stuck in an Amazon box, a boy in the UK is the world’s greatest seagull ...
Hannah Einbinder | "Hacks"
04 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Actor and stand-up comedian Hannah Einbinder reveals some deeply personal and facets of her personality, including her obsession with mushrooms and he...
John Leguizamo | Courtroom Drama
03 May 2024
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While Donald Trump snoozes in court, his former lawyer Michael Cohen is mocking him on TikTok. Elsewhere, Governor Kristi Noem tried to explain away h...
Carol Burnett's Colbert Questionert | Breaking The Grass Ceiling
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden may be easing marijuana restrictions to boost his flagging support among young people, Donald Trump can’t stay awake in court during...
Jeff Daniels | One Fine Day
01 May 2024
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The judge in Trump’s hush money trial threatened to jail the former president for violating his gag order, pro-Palestinian protests continue to ramp...
Jean Smart | In The Doghouse
30 Apr 2024
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South Dakota governor Kristi Noem admitted to murdering her 14-month-old puppy, the former president is suspected of passing gas while snoozing in cou...
George Takei
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Activist, author and acting legend George Takei shares the gut-wrenching story of his family’s experience during WWII, when racism and war hysteria ...
Meanwhile | Heinz Targets Chicago
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… Heinz wants Chicago residents to put ketchup on their hot dogs, ugly shoes are more popular than ever, New York is trying a new approach ...
Stephen Presents: Veep's Reid Scott
27 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen and his podcast producer Becca wrap up another week of extra special introductions on the Pod Show by discussing everything that Stephen Colbe...
Stephen Presents: Paul Simon (Extended)
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen and podcast producer Becca are in the booth all week long recording special introductions to even special-er podcasts. In this intro, Stephen ...
Stephen Presents: Audience Questions | Favorite Cookie
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen and his podcast producer Becca talk about their coworker's famous cookie recipe that made it into his new cookbook, and swap more stories abou...
Stephen Presents: Neil deGrasse Tyson (Extended)
24 Apr 2024
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Stephen Colbert and his podcast producer Becca exchange solar eclipse stories and more in this Pod Show exclusive introduction to Neil deGrasse Tyson'...
Stephen Presents: Doris Kearns Goodwin
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen is back on the podcast to give some context to a long-running bit with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and biographer Doris Kearns Goodwin in...
Emmy Winner Paul Walter Hauser
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy Award-winner Paul Walter Hauser tells Stephen about getting sober in the middle of shooting “Blackbird,” and says his lifelong love of wrestl...
Meanwhile | Clippers Fans Get Free Chicken
21 Apr 2024
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Stephen announces The Late Show is bound for Chicago this summer, meanwhile… British shepherds figured out that Axe body spray keeps their sheep fro...
Anna Sawai | "Shōgun"
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Acclaimed actor Anna Sawai tells Stephen about living inside her “Shōgun” character’s skin for ten months while filming in Vancouver, and she t...
Sandra Oh | Jury's Out
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The judge in Trump’s hush money trial is finding it hard to keep personal information about jurors from leaking out, a new poll shows President Bide...
John Lithgow | Mock Trial
18 Apr 2024
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The House GOP’s impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas died in the Senate today, Stephen Colbert won’t tolerate abuse of his “Strike Force Five” te...
Orlando Bloom | Jury Up And Wait
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With the former president’s criminal trial under way, over 6,000 New Yorkers received summonses for jury duty. The judge denied several of Donald Tr...
Salman Rushdie | Snooze Criminal
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen has a new accountant, the former president’s criminal trial kicked off in New York City, and Billy Joel fans were left in shock when a broad...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Extended)
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy-winning documentarian and author Henry Louis Gates, Jr. recalls his years at Yale University and the ideological bullies who tried to tell him ho...
Meanwhile | Eclipse Glasses Recall, Nutmobile Drivers Wanted
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… Gwyneth Paltrow confessed to an obsession with Spanx, Costco is selling the latest weight loss drugs, the odds on a coin toss aren’t ex...
Wilmer Valderrama | "NCIS"
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Actor Wilmer Valderrama stops by to celebrate the 1,000th episode of “NCIS,” which airs Monday night on CBS, and to tell Stephen about the work th...
Comedian Demetri Martin
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When standup comedian Demetri Martin recently returned to New York City after a long absence, it became clear to him why everyone is always rushing ar...
Christiane Amanpour | Nightmarizona
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Arizona’s State Supreme Court will enforce an anti-abortion law that predates the founding of the state, while the presumptive GOP nominee for presi...
Maren Morris | Stop The Stall
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump’s hush money trial will stay in New York despite his efforts to change the venue, his social media company’s value has plummeted, and...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Sun Blocked
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pets, zoo animals, political candidates and cable news anchors all exhibited odd behavior related to the solar eclipse, Stephen shares the details of ...
Tim Blake Nelson (Extended) | Reading is Cool
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest edition of "That's Yeet. Dabbing on Fleek, Fam!" Late Show writer and board-certified young person Eliana Kwartler tells Stephen why rea...
Meanwhile | Sonequa Martin-Green (Extended)
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… A NASCAR race took an ugly turn after a crash, broccoli crowns are the new trending makeup tool, authorities found a massive shipment of ...
Hannah Waddingham
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“The Fall Guy” and "Ted Lasso" star Hannah Waddingham shows off the scars she gained by doing stunts for her new film, and tells Stephen she doesn...
Steve Buscemi | Court Proceeding
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An alarming number of Americans believe violence can solve our political divisions, the oldest man in the world has passed away, and a man in Oregon h...
Gillian Anderson | All Too Wealthy
04 Apr 2024
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There are some new names on Forbes’s list of the world’s billionaires, the former president spewed racist lies about migrants at a rally in Michig...
Savannah Guthrie | Bond Villain
03 Apr 2024
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A subprime auto loan magnate helped Donald Trump post a $175M bond in New York, Truth Social’s stock price tanked in its first week of trading, RNC ...
Matt Damon's Colbert Questionert | Easter Dummy
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former president Trump honored Easter by lashing out at his enemies, and the White House press pool was put on notice for lifting too many souvenirs f...
Juno Temple | Cyborgasm
01 Apr 2024
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Technologically advanced late night host Stephen Colbert brings you the latest digital developments from around the world in his state of the art segm...
Meanwhile | Antibiotics In Chick-fil-A, Pet DNA Test Scandal
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… Chick-fil-A ditched their promise to never feed antibiotics to their chickens, the NFL announced new rules for kicking off gameplay, and ...
Journalist Fareed Zakaria
30 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Peabody Award-winning journalist and CNN host Fareed Zakaria argues that a backlash to rapid cultural change is the root cause of right wing movements...
PGA Tour Golfer Justin Thomas
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Two-time PGA Champion Justin Thomas joined Stephen to talk about his lifelong love of golf, what it was like to play for money with Michael Jordan, an...
Liam Neeson | A Grift From God
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The former president wants to make America pray again, NBC parted ways with Ronna McDaniel mere days after announcing her hiring, and her former emplo...
Carol Burnett | Oaf of Wall Street
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There’s no way Truth Social is worth what investors are paying for it, President Biden posed for a St. Patrick’s Day photo with members of RFK Jr....
Justice Stephen Breyer, Meanwhile | Justice Is Swerved
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An appeals court threw Donald Trump a lifeline by cutting the bond for his New York fraud conviction, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene moved to remove Spea...
Charles Barkley's March Madness | Colbert Classic
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NBA legend Charles Barkley came to The Late Show in March 2019 to place a big wager with Stephen on the Sweet Sixteen matchup between UNC and Auburn (...
Meanwhile | Titanic II, LaGuardia's #1
24 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… Dolly Parton leaked some news about Beyoncé’s country album, an Australian billionaire wants to build a new Titanic, animal rescue spe...
Stephen Presents: Audience Questions | Operas & Haircuts
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Colbert (Host, Writer, Executive Producer, Has-His-Name-On-The-Building) and Becca (Podcast Producer, Writer's AP, Softball Team Captain) talk...
Stephen Presents: Tom Hollander (Extended)
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen's on the podcast again tonight with associate producer Becca, giving you a backstage look at how downtime gets spent at the office. Stephen go...
Stephen Presents: Amy Sedaris' Flipped Interview
21 Mar 2024
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Nobody knows Stephen like Amy Sedaris does! In this podcast exclusive conversation, Stephen Colbert and podcast producer Becca talk about friend of th...
Stephen Presents: Stand Up | Ariel Elias, Maria Bamford
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen's taking over the The Late Show Pod Show with exclusive introductions and delightfully tangential conversations on our podcasts all week long....
Stephen Presents: The Colbert Questionert
19 Mar 2024
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Stephen Colbert is back on the Pod Show with a deep dive into one of The Late Show's most celebrated segments: The Colbert Questionert. Listen as Step...
Carrie Preston (Extended)
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy Award-winning actor Carrie Preston tells Stephen how the character Elsbeth has evolved from her debut on “The Good Wife” to her starring role...
Meanwhile | Sopranos Diner Booth, Nude Bowling
10 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… A Christian nightclub in Nashville doesn’t allow twerking, New York City is marking 25 years of “Law & Order: SVU,” fans of “The ...
Yuval Noah Harari (Extended)
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Colbert challenges historian, philosopher, and "Sapiens" author Yuval Noah Harari to explain why artificial intelligence may pose a threat to ...
John Dickerson | LIVE State Of The Union
08 Mar 2024
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Stephen Colbert goes LIVE following President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union speech, which was delivered in front of members of the Supreme Court, ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson | Deja Tuesday
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
American astronauts cast their primary votes from Earth’s orbit yesterday, President Biden’s biggest primary threat wasn’t named Jason Palmer, S...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (Extended) | Super SnoozeDay
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Swift is helping get out the vote on Super Tuesday, former First Lady Michelle Obama announced she will not run for president, and Amazon found...
RuPaul | Bar None
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen declared the Supreme Court unconstitutional last week so it’s okay to ignore their latest nonsensical ruling, Trump’s mental decline was o...
Director Denis Villeneuve (Extended)
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Oscar-nominated director Denis Villeneuve says he and the “Dune” actors became obsessed with mastering the language created for the films. In this...
Meanwhile | Subway Surfer Sex, Stephen Tries KFC’s Chizza
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meanwhile… New York City subway surfers got busy on top of a train, we’ve learned it was never really necessary to put your phone in Airplane Mode...