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Jane Goodall (Extended) Sep 30, 2024

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Legendary primatologist Jane Goodall tells Stephen about her Vote For Nature campaign and makes a keen observation about the similarities between certain male politicians and their wild counterparts. Find out more about Jane Goodall’s plan to save the world through voting at https://www.votefornature.com.

Meanwhile | Tupperware, Spiced Coke Sep 29, 2024

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Meanwhile… Stephen bids a fond farewell to his Tupperware, Fisher Price is selling a Britney Spears figurine set, a cat traveled over 1,000 miles after going missing on a family trip to Yellowstone, a truckload of chickens overturned on a highway in Oklahoma, Coca-Cola discontinued its newest soda flavor, and "Bridgerton" fans were left disappointed after paying to attend a ball in Detroit.

Jude Law Takes The Colbert Questionert Sep 28, 2024

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If you don’t know his favorite song, or which animal he fears most, do you really know “Firebrand” star Jude Law? Stephen gets personal with the Oscar-winning actor in this latest edition of The Colbert Questionert.

Sarah Silverman (Extended) | Adams Bomb Sep 27, 2024

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New York City’s mayor Eric Adams stands accused of a shocking list of bribes from foreign countries including Turkey, actor Sam Elliott voiced an expletive-filled commercial supporting VP Kamala Harris, and former president Donald Trump finds it hard to sleep because he’s too busy thinking. Emmy-winning comedian, actress, writer, producer and podcaster Sarah Silverman tells Stephen how she is keeping her parents’ memories alive and well in her new stand-up comedy tour, "Postmortem."

Bill Gates | The Youth Will Set You Free Sep 26, 2024

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VP Kamala Harris leads her opponent by 31 points in a poll of young voters, Pete Buttigieg is helping Tim Walz prepare to debate J.D. Vance on CBS next Tuesday night, and former president Donald Trump thinks any person off the street would be a funnier Late Show host than Stephen Colbert, so Stephen pulls a Times Square Elmo off the street, who ends up being Bravo's beloved Andy Cohen in an off-brand costume rental! Then there's even more monologue so we can dive into how congressman from New York is embroiled in a scandal after it was revealed that he put his mistress on the payroll as a “ghost employee” at his district office in Long Island. Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates says he is somewhat worried about the dangers posed by artificial intelligence, but he is excited about the benefits AI may bring to fields like education and health care. Learn about his work battling childhood disease and malnutrition on the Goalkeepers website: https://www.gatesfoundation.org/goalkeepers.

Kate Winslet (Extended) | U.N. Some, You Lose Some Sep 25, 2024

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Diplomats at the United Nations are concerned about another Trump presidency, the former president is trying to appeal to women by promoting fertility treatments, and Republicans are pulling their support for scandal-plagued North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson. Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet tells Stephen about the nine year journey she undertook to produce “Lee,” a film about a remarkable woman who documented Nazi atrocities during WWII. “Lee” hits theaters this Friday.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau | New Kids On The Bloc Sep 24, 2024

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Great numbers of young people are registering to vote for the first time, VP Kamala Harris told Oprah why she keeps a gun in her home, and the former president told a podcaster about his diet of “proper” hamburgers. Canada’s Prime Minister nods to his own career path that led from teaching to activism to politics when offering advice for young people looking for a way to make an impact, and Stephen asks Trudeau about reports of rising xenophobia in Canada and far-right political figures modeling themselves after Donald Trump.

Sound Of Science | Band Ads Sep 23, 2024

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Stephen Colbert brings you the latest science stories from the world of science in his science-focused segment, The Sound of Science. Next, you may be surprised to find out that members of The Late Show Band have been moonlighting in other industries. Find out what Louis Cato, Nêgah Santos and Corey Bernhard are selling on the side.

Meanwhile | Moo Deng The Tiny Hippo Sep 22, 2024

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Meanwhile... The world's cutest animal is a baby pygmy hippo named Moo Deng, Chipotle has a new machine that makes guacamole, scientists did some weird experiments involving mice and the dust from a bag of Doritos, NFL stars Jason and Travis Kelce are hawking cereal, designer Alexander McQueen wants to sell you boots shaped like animal hooves, movie theaters are selling a $31 cocktail at screenings of "Beetlejuice," and Stephen believes Paul Rudd may be eating dirt to stay healthy.

Dr. Francis Collins Sep 21, 2024

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Former NIH director Dr. Francis Collins tells Stephen that more lives could have been saved during the pandemic if Americans had been less skeptical about getting vaccinated, and if government officials had done a better job communicating about its benefits. His book, "The Road to Wisdom," is available now.

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