The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

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Episode 21 — John Leguizamo, Cheri Oteri, Paul F. Tompkins, Melissa Etheridge

Season 2 • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Released: 2016-10-04 • Comedy/Talk

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Special live episode after the vice presidential debate. Melissa Etheridge sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. John Leguizamo discusses the presidential race and his Latin American heritage. Cheri Oteri discusses 'Those Who Can't’ and the presidential race. Paul F. Tompkins discusses 'Bajillion Dollar Propertie$’.

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Information

Creator	Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Tom Purcell, Chris Licht
Episode air date	04.10.2016
Episode runtime	45 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Comedy / Talk
TMDB series rating	6.2
IMDb series rating	7.2
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	6+
Country	US

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