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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is an late-night American talk show on CBS. It is the second version of the Late Show franchise, following the retirement of original host David Letterman.[1] Jonathan Batiste is the bandleader.[2] Colbert started the show on September 8, 2015.[3] In July 2025, CBS announced that the franchise will end 10 months later (May 2026).[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ↑ "Stephen Colbert Named New 'Late Show' Host". Deadline.com. April 10, 2014. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  2. ↑ CCarter, Bill (April 3, 2014). "David Letterman to Retire in 2015". The New York Times. Retrieved April 3, 2014.
  3. ↑ "'Late Show with Stephen Colbert' Premieres on Tuesday September 8th". Splitsider.com. January 12, 2015. Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
  4. ↑ Folkenflik, David (2025-07-02). "CBS is the latest news giant to bend to Trump's power". NPR. Retrieved 2025-07-19.
  5. ↑ White, Peter (17 July 2025). "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Ending Next Year With CBS Retiring Late-Night Franchise". Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' to end in May 2026". CBS News. 2025-07-18. Retrieved 2025-07-18.

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