Stephen Colbert
Self - Host
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Season 5
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Episode 145 min2019-09-03
Jim Gaffigan, Ann Curry
Stephen welcomes actor Jim Gaffigan and journalist Ann Curry.
Episode 245 min2019-09-04
Vice President Joe Biden, Pixies
Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden and a musical performance by Pixies.
Episode 345 min2019-09-05
Pete Buttigieg, Graham Norton
Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and TV host Graham Norton.
Episode 445 min2019-09-09
Condoleezza Rice, Bill Skarsgård, Banks
Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, actor Bill Skarsgård, and a musical performance by BANKS.
Episode 545 min2019-09-10
Ansel Elgort, Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey
Stephen welcomes actor Ansel Elgort and journalists Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey.
Episode 645 min2019-09-11
James McAvoy; Stephen King; Vampire Weekend
Stephen welcomes actor James McAvoy, author Stephen King, and a musical performance by Vampire Weekend.
Episode 745 min2019-09-12
Jake Tapper, Jon Lovett
Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and screenwriter Jon Lovett.
Episode 845 min2019-09-16
Tom Hiddleston, Marie Osmond
Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hiddleston and talk show host Marie Osmond.
Episode 945 min2019-09-17
Elizabeth Warren, Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland, Susan Olsen
Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and actors Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland & Susan Olsen (“The Brady Bunch”).
Episode 1045 min2019-09-18
Billy Crystal, Thomas Rhett
Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.
Episode 1145 min2019-09-19
Taraji P. Henson, Aasif Mandvi, Kevin Camia
Stephen welcomes actress Taraji P. Henson, actor Aasif Mandvi, and comic Kevin Camia.
Episode 1245 min2019-09-20
The Best of Season 4: The Greatest Season 4 of All Time!
A recap of the best moments of Season 4.
Episode 1345 min2019-09-23
Paul McCartney
Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Paul McCartney.
Episode 1445 min2019-09-24
Whoopi Goldberg, Ta-Nehisi Coates
Stephen welcomes talk show host Whoopi Goldberg and author Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Episode 1545 min2019-09-25
Renée Zellweger, Walton Goggins
Stephen welcomes actress Renée Zellweger and actor Walton Goggins.
Episode 1645 min2019-09-26
Sen. Bernie Sanders, Brittany Howard
Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Brittany Howard.
Episode 1745 min2019-09-27
Patricia Heaton, Tegan and Sara
Stephen welcomes actress Patricia Heaton plus an interview with and musical performance by Tegan & Sara.
Episode 1845 min2019-09-30
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, Wilco
Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton & daughter Chelsea Clinton and a musical performance by Wilco.
Episode 1945 min2019-10-01
Rachel Maddow, Thom Yorke
Stephen welcomes TV host Rachel Maddow and musician Thom Yorke.
Episode 2045 min2019-10-02
Rami Malek, Jill Soloway, Leah Bonnema
Stephen welcomes actor Rami Malek, TV director Jill Soloway, and comic Leah Bonnema.
Episode 2145 min2019-10-03
Carrie Underwood, Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes
Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Carrie Underwood, filmmaker Kevin Smith, and actor Jason Mewes.
Episode 2245 min2019-10-04
Jon Hamm, Pete Alonso
Stephen welcomes actor Jon Hamm and professional baseball player Pete Alonso.
Episode 2345 min2019-10-07
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Susan Rice
Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and former national security adviser Susan Rice.
Episode 2445 min2019-10-08
Will Smith, Andrew Scott
Stephen welcomes actor Will Smith and actor Andrew Scott.
Episode 2545 min2019-10-09
Jonathan Van Ness, Brett Gelman, Big Thief, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg
Stephen welcomes TV personality Jonathan Van Ness, actor Brett Gelman, a musical performance by Big Thief, and special appearances by Democratic presidential hopefuls Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders & Pete Buttigieg.
Episode 2645 min2019-10-10
John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Paul McCartney, Big Thief
Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver, actress Amy Sedaris, singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, and a musical performance by Big Thief.
Episode 2745 min2019-10-21
Julie Andrews, Jonathan Groff, YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds
Stephen welcomes actress Julie Andrews, actor Jonathan Groff, and a musical performance by YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds.
Episode 2845 min2019-10-22
John Lithgow, Camila Mendes, Julie Andrews
Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow, actress Camila Mendes, and actress Julie Andrews.
Episode 2945 min2019-10-23
Ronan Farrow, Andrea Savage
Stephen welcomes journalist Ronan Farrow and actress Andrea Savage.
Episode 3045 min2019-10-24
Steve Carell, Toby Keith
Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell and a musical performance by Toby Keith.
Episode 3145 min2019-10-25
Eddie Murphy, Ree Drummond
Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Murphy and blogger Ree Drummond.
Episode 3245 min2019-10-28
Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones
Stephen welcomes actress Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones, and editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair.
Episode 3345 min2019-10-29
Jennifer Aniston, Thomas Middleditch
Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Aniston and actor Thomas Middleditch.
Episode 3445 min2019-10-30
Norman Reedus, Cynthia Erivo, Miranda Lambert
Stephen welcomes actor Norman Reedus, actress Cynthia Erivo, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.
Episode 3545 min2019-10-31
Nancy Pelosi
Stephen welcomes speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.
Episode 3645 min2019-11-01
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Conan O'Brien, Rob Corddry
Stephen welcomes rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, TV host Conan O’Brien, and actor Rob Corddry.
Episode 3745 min2019-11-04
Tim McGraw, Senator Sherrod Brown
Stephen welcomes country singer Tim McGraw and Sen Sherrod Brown.
Episode 3845 min2019-11-05
Elizabeth Banks, Amy Klobuchar
Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and Senator Amy Klobuchar.
Episode 3945 min2019-11-06
Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, “MasterChef Junior” Contestants
Stephen welcomes actress Helen Mirren, actor Ian McKellen, and contestants from the “MasterChef Junior” contest.
Episode 4045 min2019-11-07
John Dickerson, King Princess
Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson, and a musical performance by King Princess.
Episode 4145 min2019-11-12
Liev Schreiber, Daniel Kaluuya, Cold War Kids
Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber, actor Daniel Kaluuya, and a musical performance by Cold War Kids.
Episode 4245 min2019-11-13
Tim Robbins, Nicole Wallace
Stephen welcomes actor Tim Robbins and political analyst Nicolle Wallace.
Episode 4345 min2019-11-14
Mark Ruffalo, Andy Cohen, Thom Yorke
Stephen welcomes actor Mark Ruffalo, TV host Andy Cohen, and a musical performance by Thom Yorke.
Episode 4445 min2019-11-15
David Harbour, Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit
Stephen welcomes actor David Harbour plus an interview with and musical performance by Karen Olivo & Aaron Tveit.
Episode 4545 min2019-11-18
Adam Driver, The 1975, Jacinda Ardern
Stephen welcomes actor Adam Driver, a musical performance by The 1975, a special appearance by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 1.
Episode 4645 min2019-11-19
Helena Bonham Carter, Lucy Lawless, Bret McKenzie
Stephen welcomes actress Helena Bonham Carter, a special appearance by actress Lucy Lawless, actor Bret McKenzie, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 2.
Episode 4745 min2019-11-20
John Heilemann, Alex Wagner
Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann and journalist Alex Wagner, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 3.
Episode 4845 min2019-11-21
Kamala Harris, Lady Antebellum
Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Lady Antebellum, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 4.
Episode 4945 min2019-11-22
Daniel Craig, Lena Waithe
Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and actress Lena Waithe, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 5.
Episode 5045 min2019-11-25
Robert De Niro, J.J. Abrams
Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and filmmaker J.J. Abrams.
Episode 5145 min2019-11-26
Paul Rudd, Adrienne Warren
Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and actress Adrienne Warren.
Episode 5245 min2019-11-27
LL Cool J, José Andrés
Stephen welcomes actor LL Cool J, plus an interview with and a cooking demo by José Andrés.
Episode 5345 min2019-12-04
Eddie Redmayne, Joe Pera, Pharrell Williams
Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Redmayne, comedian/actor Joe Pera, and a musical performance by Pharrell Williams.
Episode 5445 min2019-12-05
Scarlett Johansson, The Weeknd
Stephen welcomes actress Scarlett Johansson, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.
Episode 5545 min2019-12-06
Pharrell Williams, Chris Parnell, The Weeknd
Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams, actor Chris Parnell, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.
Episode 5645 min2019-12-09
Saoirse Ronan, Tom Brokaw
Stephen welcomes actress Saoirse Ronan and journalist Tom Brokaw.
Episode 5745 min2019-12-10
Ed Harris, Florence Pugh, Jon Batiste
Stephen welcomes actor Ed Harris, actress Florence Pugh, and a musical performance by Jon Batiste.
Episode 5845 min2019-12-11
Clive Owen, Samantha Power, Thomas Rhett
Stephen welcomes actor Clive Owen, former ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.
Episode 5945 min2019-12-12
Rep. Adam Schiff
Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff.
Episode 6045 min2019-12-13
Mark Harmon, Caitlin Weierhauser
Stephen welcomes actor Mark Harmon, a stand-up comedy performance by Caitlin Weierhauser, and a special appearance by the cast of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”
Episode 6145 min2019-12-16
Aaron Paul, Idina Menzel
Stephen welcomes actor Aaron Paul and a musical performance by Idina Menzel.
Episode 6245 min2019-12-17
Jamie Foxx
Stephen welcomes actor Jamie Foxx.
Episode 6345 min2019-12-18
Charlize Theron, Martha Stewart
Stephen welcomes actress Charlize Theron and television personality Martha Stewart.
Episode 6445 min2019-12-19
Jennifer Hudson, Jonathan Pryce, Sharon Van Etten, Norah Jones
Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Hudson, actor Jonathan Pryce, and a musical performance by Sharon Van Etten ft. Norah Jones.
Episode 6545 min2020-01-06
Jane Fonda, Tan France, Miranda Lambert
Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda, TV personality Tan France, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.
Episode 6645 min2020-01-07
Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Jamie Oliver, Kate Willett
Stephen welcomes actress Rose Byrne, actor Bobby Cannavale, chef Jamie Oliver, and a comedy performance by Kate Willett.
Episode 6745 min2020-01-08
Larry David, Pedro Gonzalez
Stephen welcomes actor Larry David with a comedy performance by Pedro Gonzalez.
Episode 6845 min2020-01-09
Bernie Sanders, Penn Badgley
Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and actor Penn Badgley.
Episode 6945 min2020-01-10
Laura Dern, Kesha
Stephen welcomes actress Laura Dern plus an interview with and musical performance by Kesha.
Episode 7045 min2020-01-13
Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski, Cast of TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
Stephen welcomes TV hosts Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski and a performance by the cast of “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.”
Episode 7145 min2020-01-14
Michael Bloomberg
Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg.
Episode 7245 min2020-01-15
Andrew Yang, Abby McEnany
Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Andrew Yang and actress Abby McEnany.
Episode 7345 min2020-01-16
Josh Gad, Tamron Hall, Tiana Major9, Earthgang
Stephen welcomes actor Josh Gad, journalist Tamron Hall, and a musical performance by Tiana Major9 & Earthgang.
Episode 7445 min2020-01-20
Jim Gaffigan, Tom Steyer
Stephen welcomes stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan and American philanthropist Tom Steyer.
Episode 7545 min2020-01-21
Patrick Stewart, Dick Cavett
Stephen welcomes actor Patrick Stewart and TV personality Dick Cavett.
Episode 7645 min2020-01-22
John Mulaney
Stephen welcomes John Mulaney.
Episode 7745 min2020-01-23
Chris Cuomo, David Alan Grier, Jon Stewart
Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Cuomo, actor David Alan Grier, and a special appearance from actor Jon Stewart.
Episode 7845 min2020-01-28
Antonio Banderas, Jay Hernandez
Stephen welcomes actor Antonio Banderas and actor Jay Hernandez, from the CBS drama Magnum P.I.
Episode 7945 min2020-01-29
Steve Martin, Steep Canyon Rangers
Stephen welcomes actor Steve Martin, and a musical performance by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers.
Episode 8045 min2020-01-30
Samantha Bee, Michael Stipe, Dana Carvey
Stephen welcomes actress Samantha Bee, singer-songwriter Michael Stipe and a special appearance by comedian Dana Carvey.
Episode 8145 min2020-01-31
Edie Falco, Fortune Feimster, Algiers, the cast of 'Cheer'
Stephen welcomes actress Edie Falco, comedian Fortune Feimster, a musical performance by Algiers, and a special appearance by Monica Aldama, La’Darius Marshall, Jerry Harris & Gabi Butler from the cast of “Cheer.”
Episode 8245 min2020-02-03
James Taylor, Rob McElhenney, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog
Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Rob McElhenney, and a special appearance by Triumph The Insult Comic Dog.
Episode 8345 min2020-02-04
John Leguizamo, Philip Rucker, Carol Leonnig
Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo, reporter Philip Rucker, and journalist Carol Leonnig.
Episode 8445 min2020-02-05
Jim Carrey
Stephen welcomes actor Jim Carrey.
Episode 8545 min2020-02-06
Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Patton Oswalt
Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and actor Patton Oswalt.
Episode 8645 min2020-02-07
James Taylor, Joe Mantegna, Michael Kiwanuka
Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Joe Mantegna, and a musical performance by Michael Kiwanuka.
Episode 8745 min2020-02-10
John Oliver, Alex Ebert
Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver and a musical performance by Alex Ebert.
Episode 8845 min2020-02-11
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Moses Sumney
Stephen welcomes actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus and a musical performance by Moses Sumney.
Episode 8945 min2020-02-12
Will Ferrell
Stephen welcomes actor Will Ferrell.
Episode 9045 min2020-02-13
James Marsden, Sam Heughan, John Oliver
Stephen welcomes actor James Marsden, actor Sam Heughan, and a special appearance by John Oliver.
Episode 9145 min2020-02-24
Rahm Emanuel, Hailee Steinfeld
Stephen welcomes former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and a musical performance by Hailee Steinfeld.
Episode 9245 min2020-02-25
Chris Christie, Nathaniel Rateliff
Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff.
Episode 9345 min2020-02-26
Jason Segel, Charlotte Alter, Elizabeth Warren
Stephen welcomes actor Jason Segel, journalist Charlotte Alter, and Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Episode 9445 min2020-02-27
John Turturro, Charlamagne Tha God, KALEO
Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro, radio personality Charlamagne Tha God, and a musical performance by KALEO.
Episode 9545 min2020-02-28
Tyra Banks, Coyote Peterson
Stephen welcomes actress Tyra Banks and wildlife educator Coyote Peterson.
Episode 9645 min2020-03-02
Ty Burrell, John Heilemann, James Taylor
Stephen welcomes actor Ty Burrell, journalist John Heilemann, and a musical performance by James Taylor.
Episode 9745 min2020-03-03
Anthony Mackie, Susan Glasser, David Alan Grier
Stephen welcomes actor Anthony Mackie, journalist Susan Glasser, and actor David Alan Grier.
Episode 9845 min2020-03-04
Chris Hayes, David Chang
Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Hayes and TV personality David Chang.
Episode 9945 min2020-03-05
Keith Urban, Casey Wilson
Stephen welcomes actress Casey Wilson, plus an interview with and a musical performance by Keith Urban.
Episode 10045 min2020-03-06
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Hannah Einbinder, Ty Burrell
Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, a stand-up comedy performance by Hannah Einbinder, and a special appearance by Ty Burrell.
Episode 10145 min2020-03-09
John Krasinski, Rachael & Vilray
Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and a musical performance by Rachael & Vilray.
Episode 10245 min2020-03-10
Charles Barkley, Peter Sarsgaard
Stephen welcomes former professional basketball player Charles Barkley and actor Peter Sarsgaard.
Episode 10345 min2020-03-11
Hank Azaria, Suzy Nakamura
Stephen welcomes actor Hank Azaria and actress Suzy Nakamura.
Episode 10445 min2020-03-12
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Stephen welcomes medical reporter Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
Episode 10545 min2020-03-30
John Oliver
Stephen Colbert from home, with special guest John Oliver.
Episode 10645 min2020-03-31
Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Karl, John Prine
Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Radcliffe, journalist Jonathan Karl, and a musical performance by John Prine.
Episode 10745 min2020-04-01
Ryan Reynolds, Keith Urban
Stephen welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, and a musical performance by Keith Urban.
Episode 10845 min2020-04-02
Nancy Pelosi, Alicia Keys
Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, plus an interview with and musical performance by Alicia Keys.
Episode 10945 min2020-04-06
Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, Jim James
Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, and a musical performance by Jim James.
Episode 11045 min2020-04-07
Conan O'Brien, Michael Stipe
Stephen welcomes TV host Conan O’Brien and a musical performance by Michael Stipe.
Episode 11145 min2020-04-08
Senator Bernie Sanders, Brandi Carlile
Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical tribute to John Prine by Brandi Carlile.
Episode 11245 min2020-04-09
Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Jon Meacham, Dave Matthews
Stephen welcomes hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, & Tommy Vietor, author & presidential historian Jon Meacham, and a musical tribute to John Prine by Dave Matthews.
Episode 11345 min2020-04-13
Matthew McConaughey, Sam Hunt
Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey, and a musical performance by Sam Hunt.
Episode 11445 min2020-04-14
Dr. Jonathan LaPook, Cate Blanchett
Stephen welcomes CBS News’ chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jonathan LaPook, and actress Cate Blanchett.
Episode 11545 min2020-04-15
Shaquille O'Neal, Jessica Meir, Matt Berninger
Stephen welcomes retired basketball player Shaquille O’Neal, astronaut Jessica Meir, and a musical performance by Matt Berninger of the National.
Episode 11645 min2020-04-16
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Steve Martin
Stephen welcomes actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge and a special appearance by Steve Martin.
Episode 11745 min2020-04-20
Trevor Noah, Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson
Stephen welcomes television host Trevor Noah, and a musical performance by Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson.
Episode 11845 min2020-04-21
Michael Moore, Brett Eldredge
Stephen welcomes filmmaker Michael Moore and a musical performance by Brett Eldredge.
Episode 11945 min2020-04-22
Nathan Lane, José Andrés
Stephen welcomes actor Nathan Lane and Chef José Andrés.
Episode 12045 min2020-04-23
Bill Gates, Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin
Stephen welcomes co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates, actress Claire Danes, and actor Mandy Patinkin.
Episode 12145 min2020-04-27
John Mulaney, John Fogerty
Stephen welcomes comedian John Mulaney and a musical performance by John Fogerty.
Episode 12245 min2020-04-28
Jake Gyllenhaal, M. Ward
Stephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, and a musical performance by M. Ward.
Episode 12345 min2020-04-29
Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, Haim
Stephen welcomes Senator Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Ind., and a musical performance by Haim.
Episode 12445 min2020-04-30
Senator Chuck Schumer, Paul Giamatti
Stephen welcomes Senator Chuck Schumer and actor Paul Giamatti.
Episode 12545 min2020-05-01
Thandie Newton, Ina Garten, John Mulaney
Stephen welcomes actress Thandie Newton, television host Ina Garten, and a special appearance by John Mulaney.
Episode 12645 min2020-05-04
Anderson Cooper, Mark Foster
Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a musical performance by Mark Foster.
Episode 12745 min2020-05-05
Stephen King, Sheryl Crow
Stephen welcomes author Stephen King and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.
Episode 12845 min2020-05-06
Robert De Niro, Randy Newman
Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and a musical performance by Randy Newman.
Episode 12945 min2020-05-07
Governor Andrew Cuomo, Christine and the Queens
Stephen welcomes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and a musical performance by Christine & the Queens.
Episode 13045 min2020-05-11
Jake Tapper, Tame Impala
Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and a musical performance by Tame Impala.
Episode 13145 min2020-05-12
Christine Baranski, Ellie Kemper
Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and actress Ellie Kemper.
Episode 13245 min2020-05-13
Hugh Laurie, Benjamin Gibbard
Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Benjamin Gibbard.
Episode 13345 min2020-05-14
John Lithgow, Alison Roman
Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and author Alison Roman.
Episode 13445 min2020-05-18
Kumail Nanjiani, Andra Day, Elmo
Stephen welcomes actor Kumail Nanjiani, a musical performance by Andra Day, and a special appearance by Elmo.
Episode 13545 min2020-05-19
Gayle King, Amy Sedaris
Stephen welcomes TV host Gayle King and actress Amy Sedaris.
Episode 13645 min2020-05-20
Steve Carell, Wilco, Nick Kroll
Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell, and a musical performance by Wilco, plus a special appearance by Nick Kroll.
Episode 13745 min2020-05-21
Vice President Joe Biden
Stephen welcomes Vice President Joe Biden.
Episode 13845 min2020-06-01
Killer Mike, Chris Hayes
Stephen welcomes rapper Killer Mike and political commentator Chris Hayes.
Episode 13945 min2020-06-02
Keegan-Michael Key, Wes Moore
Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and author Wes Moore.
Episode 14045 min2020-06-03
Charlamagne Tha God, Tunde Adebimpe
Stephen welcomes radio personality Charlamagne Tha God and a musical performance by Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio.
Episode 14145 min2020-06-04
Cory Booker, Brian Wilson
Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and a musical performance by Brian Wilson.
Episode 14245 min2020-06-05
Karen Bass, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Grace Potter
Stephen welcomes Rep. Karen Bass, journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, and a musical performance by Grace Potter with Jackson Browne, Marcus King & Lucius.
Episode 14345 min2020-06-09
Chris Wallace, Emmanuel Acho
Stephen welcomes news anchor Chris Wallace, and sports analyst and former NFL athlete Emmanuel Acho.
Episode 14445 min2020-06-10
Stacey Abrams, Megan Rapinoe, The Flaming Lips
Stephen welcomes politician Stacey Abrams, professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe, and a performance by The Flaming Lips.
Episode 14545 min2020-06-11
Wesley Lowery, Judd Apatow
Stephen welcomes journalist Wesley Lowery and filmmaker Judd Apatow.
Episode 14645 min2020-06-15
John Dickerson, Black Pumas
Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson and a musical performance by Black Pumas.
Episode 14745 min2020-06-16
Hasan Minhaj, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit
Stephen welcomes comedian Hasan Minhaj and a musical performance by Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit.
Episode 14845 min2020-06-17
Sen. Kamala Harris, Milky Chance & Jack Johnson
Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Milky Chance & Jack Johnson.
Episode 14945 min2020-06-18
Sherrilyn Ifill, Mike Birbiglia
Stephen welcomes sherrilyn Ifill, President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and comic Mike Birbiglia.
Episode 15045 min2020-06-22
James Corden, Laura Benanti, Bright Eyes
Stephen welcomes talk show host James Corden, actress Laura Benanti, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.
Episode 15145 min2020-06-23
John Bolton
Stephen welcomes former national security advisor John Bolton.
Episode 15245 min2020-06-24
Jon Stewart
Stephen welcomes comic Jon Stewart.
Episode 15345 min2020-06-25
Ibram X. Kendi, Patton Oswalt
Stephen welcomes author Ibram X. Kendi and comedian Patton Oswalt.
Episode 15445 min2020-07-13
Norah O'Donnell, IDK
Stephen welcomes journalist Norah O’Donnell and a musical performance by IDK.
Episode 15545 min2020-07-14
Tom Hanks
Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hanks.
Episode 15645 min2020-07-15
Ricky Gervais, Noah Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus
Stephen welcomes actor Ricky Gervais and a musical performance by Noah Cyrus & Billy Ray Cyrus.
Episode 15745 min2020-07-16
W. Kamau Bell, The Chicks
Stephen welcomes television host W. Kamau Bell, and a musical performance by The Chicks.
Episode 15845 min2020-07-20
Andy Cohen, Phoebe Bridgers
Stephen welcomes talk show host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Phoebe Bridgers.
Episode 15945 min2020-07-21
Greta Thunberg, Keegan-Michael Key
Stephen welcomes activist Greta Thunberg and actor Keegan-Michael Key.
Episode 16045 min2020-07-22
Mary Trump
Stephen welcomes psychologist Mary Trump.
Episode 16145 min2020-07-23
Ava DuVernay, Kristen Bell, Ben Folds
Stephen welcomes filmmaker Ava DuVernay, actress Kristen Bell, and a musical performance by Ben Folds.
Episode 16245 min2020-08-10
Dr. Jon LaPook , Maroon 5
Stephen welcomes Dr. Jon LaPook and a musical performance by Maroon 5.
Episode 16345 min2020-08-11
Laura Linney
Stephen welcomes actress Laura Linney.
Episode 16445 min2020-08-12
April Ryan, Jason Sudeikis
Stephen welcomes journalist April Ryan and actor Jason Sudeikis.
Episode 16545 min2020-08-13
Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Baby Rose
Stephen welcomes political advisor Mark McKinnon, and journalist Alex Wagner. Plus a musical performance by Baby Rose.
Episode 16645 min2020-08-17
Susan Rice, Sheryl Crow
Stephen welcomes former National Security Advisor Susan Rice and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.
Episode 16745 min2020-08-18
Elizabeth Warren, Regina Spektor
Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Regina Spektor.
Episode 16845 min2020-08-19
Bernie Sanders, Jon Batiste, Nathaniel Rateliff
Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Jon Batiste & Nathaniel Rateliff.
Episode 16945 min2020-08-20
Hillary Rodham Clinton, The Killers
Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and a musical performance by The Killers.
Episode 17045 min2020-08-24
Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Tim McGraw, Laura Benanti
Stephen welcomes Hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, a musical performance by Tim McGraw, and a special appearance by actress Laura Benanti.
Episode 17145 min2020-08-25
Bland Oppurtunity
Stephen welcomes former Congressman Trey Gowdy, actor Keanu Reeves, and actor Alex Winter.
Episode 17245 min2020-08-26
Nancy Pelosi, Lucinda Williams
Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and a musical performance by Lucinda Williams.
Episode 17345 min2020-08-27
Governor Chris Christie, Gregory Porter
Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Gregory Porter.
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