Episode Guide

Season 11

Episode Guide

2/18/26 (Senator Jon Ossoff, Kyle MacLachlan, Thundercat)

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Stephen welcomes Senator Jon Ossoff, actor Kyle MacLachlan, and Thundercat sits in with Louis Cato and the Late Show Band.

2/17/26 (Kaitlan Collins, Walter Isaacson)

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Stephen welcomes journalist Kaitlan Collins and journalist Walter Isaacson.

2/16/26 (Jennifer Garner, Robert Duvall)

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Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Garner and remembers the late Robert Duvall with a look back at his most recent appearance on The Late Show.

2/5/26 (James Taylor, Evie McGee Colbert)

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Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor with a talk and performance, and Evie McGee Colbert with "Valentine’s Day First Drafts."

2/4/26 (Ian McKellen, I’m With Her, Laura Benanti)

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Stephen welcomes actor Ian McKellen with a performance by I’m With Her and a special appearance by Laura Benanti.

2/3/26 (Mark Ruffalo, Father James Martin)

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Stephen welcomes actor Mark Ruffalo with "Community Calendar" and a talk and Father James Martin.

2/2/26 (John Oliver)

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Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver with "Late Show Home Shopping" and a talk.

1/29/26 (Alexander Skarsgård, Jacob Soboroff)

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Stephen welcomes actor Alexander Skarsgård and journalist Jacob Soboroff.

1/28/26 (Bad Bunny, Katherine LaNasa)

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Stephen welcomes Bad Bunny with “The Colbert Questionert” and actress Katherine LaNasa.

1/27/26 (Sam Rockwell, George Saunders)

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Stephen welcomes actor Sam Rockwell and writer George Saunders.

1/26/26 (Governor Josh Shapiro, The War and Treaty)

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Stephen welcomes Governor Josh Shapiro and a music performance by The War and Treaty.

1/22/26 (Chance the Rapper, Maria J. Stephan)

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Stephen welcomes Chance the Rapper with a talk and performance, and political scientist Maria J. Stephan.

1/21/26 (Jane Fonda, Jessica Williams)

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Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda and actress Jessica Williams.

1/20/26 (Senator Bernie Sanders, Lucinda Williams)

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Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders with a performance by Lucinda Williams.