The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

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Intro Rewind: Dick Cavett Aug 26, 2025

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Stephen took over his own podcast yet again last summer with an exclusive introduction to a beloved Colbert Classic, his conversation with television legend and friend of the show, Dick Cavett. In this interview from January 2020, Stephen and Dick toasted his first visit to the Late Show with an orange juice and Campari cocktail, a drink introduced to him by none other than Marlon Brando.

The Late Show Pod Show will be looking back at some of our favorite Colbert Introductions from this past season before Stephen returns with all new episodes September 2nd.

Intro Rewind: Talking Heads (Extended) Aug 25, 2025

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Stephen Colbert regaled Becca with the full story of what happened the night he didn't go see Talking Heads on their 'Stop Making Sense' tour in this exclusive podcast introduction from the fall of 2024. Then listen to the band's EXTENDED interview on The Late Show Pod Show (originally aired in October 2023).

The Late Show Pod Show will be looking back at some of our favorite Colbert Introductions from this past season before Stephen returns with all new episodes September 2nd.

Intro Rewind: RuPaul's Colbert Questionert Aug 24, 2025

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Stephen went on the podcast last October for a fan-favorite story about the top dog of late night: Benny! And if you don't know his favorite sandwich, or what he thinks happens when we die, do you really know RuPaul Charles? Learn all there is to know about the host of "Lingo" and "RuPaul's Drag Race" in his edition of The Colbert Questionert (RuPaul originally aired September 23rd, 2024).

The Late Show Pod Show will be looking back at some of our favorite Colbert Introductions from this past season before Stephen returns with all new episodes September 2nd.

Intro Rewind: Suleika Jaouad (Extended) Aug 23, 2025

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While The Late Show's on break, The Pod Show will be looking back at some of our favorite Colbert Introductions from this season before we're back with all new episodes September 2nd! Stephen Colbert went on the podcast in May to talk journaling for a very special introduction to his interview with friend-of-the-show and bestselling author Suleika Jaouad. In this extended interview, Suleika talks about the importance of connecting with one's creativity, and why she's flipping her doctor's advice on its head as she battles cancer for a third time. Her latest work, "The Book of Alchemy," is out now (originally aired May 5th, 2025).

Stephen Presents: Keanu Reeves Aug 22, 2025

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Stephen plays another round of 'Late Show Vocab' to reveal the deeper meanings of workplace nicknames and lingo before examining some of life's biggest perplexities in this special Keanu edition of 'Big Questions With Even Bigger Stars.'

Stephen Presents: Band Ads Aug 21, 2025

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Stephen Colbert and his podcast sidekick go off on a frozen dairy tangent before raving about our multi-talented house band members, who recently starred in some very odd new commercials.

Stephen Presents: Dave Franco Aug 20, 2025

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Stephen Colbert explains to our podcast listeners why he threw a pedicure party for The Late Show staff in the office conference room, and actor Dave Franco tells Stephen about starring opposite his wife Alison Brie in the new film, "Together," where they bring new meaning to the word codependent - in theaters now!

Stephen Presents: Late Show Book Club | Daniel Kehlmann Aug 19, 2025

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Late Show Book Club chats with Daniel Kehlmann, author of the novel, “The Director,” our July book club pick. Find out why Daniel thinks art is the truest resistance to tyranny, his all-time favorite novel, and his advice for aspiring writers.

Audience Questions | Bagel Order Aug 18, 2025

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Before taping the monologue, our host will thoughtfully answer a handful of questions from the studio audience. In this podcast exclusive compilation, hear about Stephen's top dessert spot in NYC, go-to bagel order, and more.

Meanwhile | World's Oldest Baby, Breast Milk Ice Cream Aug 17, 2025

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Meanwhile... Stephen is ready to reprise his role as Stu Robison if anyone wants to make a sequel to the 2005 film, "Bewitched," a baby was born from a 30 year-old embryo, a bottling mixup resulted in energy drinks full of vodka, some men are spending six-figure sums on penis enhancement, a baby took her first steps on the court at a WNBA game, a Danish zoo is accepting donations of unwanted pets, and ice cream flavored with breast milk just hit the market.

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