Stephen Colbert first became widely known through a satirical character that parodied political television and conservative punditry. Over time, his career moved from The Colbert Report to The Late ...
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, ...
Stephen Colbert is saying goodbye to late-night as The Late Show ends its run on CBS. The comedian will complete an 11-year tenure on Thursday, May 21, and ahead of the finale, he teased what ...
There have been many takes on the late night TV show format, but The Daily Show might be the most iconic. Ushering in a new era of sharp satire and political commentary, The Daily Show is most ...
The late-night host teased plans for his last episode while reflecting on how much harder it was to prepare than his 2014 goodbye to "The Colbert Report." ...
Stephen Colbert is a comedian, writer and television host best known for leading The Colbert Report and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Colbert was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in South ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Stephen Colbert's "The Late Show" airs its final episode Thursday, nearly 11 years after he ...
When Stephen Colbert stepped behind the desk of CBS’ “The Late Show” on Sept. 8, 2015, viewers didn’t entirely know what to expect. Colbert had spent the previous 10 years playing a bombastic Bill ...
Stephen Colbert is branching out into a brand new industry. "While I enjoyed being a late-night host, I'm excited to move on to my dream job: Tech Oligarch!" he quipped in a new interview with The ...
When Stephen Colbert signed off last night from his 11-year run on CBS’s The Late Show after nearly 1,800 episodes, it marked the end of the TV host’s long tenure as one of publishing’s greatest and ...
On May 21, 2026, 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' airs its final episode after an 11-year run. The finale also marks the end of the 'Late Show' franchise on CBS after 33 years. Take a look at the ...