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Damson Idris Jul 07, 2025

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Acclaimed actor Damson Idris tells Stephen about working opposite Brad Pitt and what happened when he had to yell angrily into the Oscar-winner's face. "F1: The Movie" opens in theaters on Friday, June 27th.

Audience Questions Rewind: Mulch Obliged Jul 06, 2025

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Every night before the show, our host takes a few questions from the audience. In this podcast-exclusive round up, Stephen talks candidly about his writing process, favorite NYC pizza, and tells the story of when he realized he had reached the perfect level of fame.

This compilation of Audience Questions previously ran in December 2023.

'The Bear' Rewind | Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach Jul 05, 2025

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In honor of the fourth season of "The Bear," enjoy these interviews with Emmy-winning stars Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach! Actor and comedian Ayo Edebiri described the wild ride she’s been on since “The Bear” became a massive hit, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach told Stephen about the careful consideration that went into his portrayal of Cousin Richie on “The Bear.”

Ayo originally aired on January 4th, 2023; Ebon originally aired January 9th, 2024.

Stephen Presents: Ryan Gosling's Colbert Questionert Jul 04, 2025

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Various interpretations of what qualifies as 'sandwich' are accepted in The Questionert, but not all answers are scored equally by our host. Hear what Stephen had to say about Ryan Gosling's round in the hot seat in this exclusive podcast introduction to a family favorite: The Colbert Questionert. (Gosling originally aired May 9th, 2024).

Stephen Presents: President Jimmy Carter Jul 03, 2025

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Stephen gets to talk to the most powerful people in the country as host of The Late Show, among other Meat Lover's perks. Then, the 39th President of the United States and 'Faith' author Jimmy Carter told Stephen he prays for Donald Trump. Whether those prayers are being answered is another question (Original Air Date: March 30th, 2018).

Stephen Presents: Community Calendar Jul 02, 2025

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Stephen covers the origin of The Late Show Sea Captains softball team and tells the story of The Late Show's first trial episode in Monroe, Michigan in this podcast exclusive introduction to John Cena's Community Calendar!

Stephen Presents: Cyndi Lauper Jul 01, 2025

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GRAMMY, Emmy and Tony-winning superstar Cyndi Lauper gifted Stephen a pink wig and invites the world to come see the combination of art and music that is going to make her farewell tour the best show she's ever put on. Grab tickets for the final leg of the "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" Farewell Tour on her website!

Kerry Condon | 'F1' Jun 30, 2025

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Oscar-nominated actress Kerry Condon gives Stephen a peek behind the scenes of the production for her new film, "F1," where she shares a romantic moment with her co-star Brad Pitt. "F1" is in theaters now.

What's Going On Over There | Lifeguard Dog Jun 29, 2025

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American television host Stephen Colbert checks in on the world in his long-running international news segment, "What's Going On Over There?"

Originally aired June 17th, 2025.

Idris Elba (Extended) Jun 28, 2025

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Acclaimed actor Idris Elba is passionate about his side gig as a world-famous DJ who played Coachella this year. His latest film, "Heads of State," is available on Prime Video starting July 2nd.

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