The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015 – ...)

2015 • 11 seasons • Comedy, Talk • TV-PG

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Episode 2 — Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan

Season 4 • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Released: 2018-09-05 • Comedy/Talk

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Stephen welcomes actor Rob Lowe, former Secretary of State John Kerry, and comic Kathleen Madigan.

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Episodes

Episode 1
John Krasinski, Yvonne Orji
2018-09-04

Episode 2
Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan
2018-09-05

Episode 3
Emma Thompson, Troye Sivan
2018-09-06

Episode 4
Sharon Osbourne, Kathleen Madigan, Jay Rock
2018-09-07

Episode 5
Bob Woodward, The Knocks, Foster the People
2018-09-10

Episode 6
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Rapaport
2018-09-11

Episode 7
Keira Knightley, Beto O'Rourke, Martha Stewart
2018-09-12

Episode 8
John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Judy Greer, First Aid Kit
2018-09-13

Episode 9
Anna Kendrick, Anne-Marie
2018-09-14

Episode 10
“Admit It, You Forgot This Happened”
2018-09-18

Episode 11
Jane Fonda, Willie Nelson
2018-09-19

Episode 12
Tiffany Haddish, Iain Armitage
2018-09-20

Episode 13
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nik Dodani
2018-09-21

Episode 14
Emma Stone, Flight of the Conchords
2018-09-24

Episode 15
America Ferrera, Nas
2018-09-25

Episode 16
Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, Jon Batiste
2018-09-26

Episode 17
Jeff Bridges, Cedric the Entertainer, Mark Leibovich
2018-09-27

Episode 18
Kristen Bell, Mark Leibovich, Nik Dodani, Jeff Bridges
2018-09-28

Episode 19
Jake Tapper, Eric Idle, Lauv, Julia Michaels
2018-10-01

Episode 20
Eva Longoria, Damon Wayans Jr., Steve Kornacki
2018-10-02

Episode 21
Nick Kroll, Jodie Whittaker, Cat Power
2018-10-03

Episode 22
Lady Gaga, Caitlin Peluffo
2018-10-04

Episode 23
Ellie Kemper, Sam Elliott
2018-10-05

Episode 24
Melissa McCarthy, Phoebe Robinson
2018-10-15

Episode 25
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Brooke Baldwin, Laura Benanti
2018-10-16

Episode 26
Peter Dinklage, Busy Philipps, Noname
2018-10-17

Episode 27
Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Laura Benanti, The Revivalists
2018-10-18

Episode 28
Robin Wright, Caitlin Peluffo, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Melissa McCarthy
2018-10-19

Episode 29
Sarah Silverman, Scott Bakula, Transviolet
2018-10-22

Episode 30
Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Charlamagne Tha God
2018-10-23

Episode 31
Gerard Butler, Rowan Atkinson, Ina Garten
2018-10-24

Episode 32
Gayle King, Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli
2018-10-25

Episode 33
Phil McGraw, Kayli Carter, Janelle Monáe
2018-10-26

Episode 34
Kerry Washington, Taylor Mac
2018-10-29

Episode 35
Sarah Jessica Parker, Nancy Pelosi, Christine & the Queens
2018-10-30

Episode 36
Mike Myers, Christiane Amanpour
2018-10-31

Episode 37
Chris Wallace, Cole Sprouse, Tony Bennett
2018-11-01

Episode 38
Billy Eichner, Itzhak Perlman
2018-11-02

Episode 39
Jude Law, Amy Klobuchar
2018-11-05

Episode 40
John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Hasan Minhaj
2018-11-06

Episode 41
Chris Pine, Major Garrett
2018-11-07

Episode 42
Billy Crystal, Kirsten Gillibrand, Big Red Machine
2018-11-08

Episode 43
Alexander Skarsgård, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog, Big Red Machine
2018-11-09

Episode 44
Hugh Jackman, Jeff Tweedy, Six-String Soldiers
2018-11-12

Episode 45
Rachel Weisz, Jason Mantzoukas, Demetri Martin, Dolph Lundgren
2018-11-13

Episode 46
Ricky Gervais, Bianna Golodryga, Flynn McGarry
2018-11-14

Episode 47
Ben Stiller, Jemele Hill, Jorja Smith
2018-11-15

Episode 48
Timothée Chalamet, Sonia Sotomayor, Graham Kay
2018-11-16

Episode 49
Millie Bobby Brown, Anthony Salvanto, Josh Groban
2018-11-19

Episode 50
Michael Douglas, Ben Sasse
2018-11-20

Episode 51
Connie Britton, George R.R. Martin, José Andrés
2018-11-21

Episode 52
Cartoon Thanks-travaganza
2018-11-26

Episode 53
Jon Stewart, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Jake Tapper, Kerry Washington, Charlamagne Tha God
2018-11-27

Episode 54
Eric McCormack, David Alan Grier, Sara Bareilles
2018-11-28

Episode 55
Garth Brooks, Tim Meadows
2018-11-29

Episode 56
Michelle Obama, Common
2018-11-30

Episode 57
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lucas Hedges, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
2018-12-03

Episode 58
Julia Roberts, Patrick Wilson
2018-12-04

Episode 59
Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer
2018-12-05

Episode 60
Bernie Sanders, Chris Gethard
2018-12-06

Episode 61
Kathy Griffin, Emma Willmann
2018-12-07

Episode 62
Bryan Cranston, Doris Kearns Goodwin
2018-12-10

Episode 63
Whoopi Goldberg, Adam Pally, Jungle
2018-12-11

Episode 64
Leslie Mann, Brandon Micheal Hall, Lil' Wayne
2018-12-12

Episode 65
Diane Kruger, Rep. Joaquin Castro, Julián Castro, Ira Madison III
2018-12-13

Episode 66
Tony Shalhoub, Joe Wong, Bryan Cranston, Laura Linney, Rachel Dratch, John Oliver, Nick Kroll
2018-12-14

Episode 67
Sandra Bullock, Barry Jenkins
2018-12-17

Episode 68
Emily Blunt, Adam Schiff, St. Paul & The Broken Bones
2018-12-18

Episode 69
Steve Carell, KiKi Layne
2018-12-19

Episode 70
John C. Reilly, Sen. Jeff Flake
2018-12-20

Episode 71
Laura Benanti, Jon Stewart, Jon Batiste & Stay Human
2018-12-21

Episode 72
Ethan Hawke, Jon Glaser, Taylor Bennett
2019-01-07

Episode 73
Keegan-Michael Key, Josh Hutcherson
2019-01-08

Episode 74
Kevin Hart, Nicole Byer
2019-01-09

Episode 75
Kamala Harris, Bradley Whitford, Gary Clark Jr.
2019-01-10

Episode 76
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Jamie Oliver
2019-01-11

Episode 77
James McAvoy, Sonequa Martin-Green, Kane Brown
2019-01-14

Episode 78
Kirsten Gillibrand, M. Night Shyamalan
2019-01-15

Episode 79
Jake Gyllenhaal, Pete Holmes
2019-01-16

Episode 80
Sarah Paulson, Killer Mike, Future
2019-01-17

Episode 81
William H. Macy, Rebecca Traister
2019-01-18

Episode 82
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Method Man
2019-01-21

Episode 83
Drew Barrymore, Mo Rocca, Maggie Rogers
2019-01-22

Episode 84
Matthew McConaughey, Better Oblivion Community Center
2019-01-23

Episode 85
Michael Moore, Ken Marino, Dermot Kennedy
2019-01-24

Episode 86
John Goodman, Samantha Ruddy
2019-01-25

Episode 87
Cliff Sims, Paul Simon
2019-01-28

Episode 88
Chris Christie, Yvette Nicole Brown
2019-01-29

Episode 89
John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Max Greenfield
2019-01-30

Episode 90
Ellen Page, Radhika Jones, Django Gold
2019-01-31

Episode 91
Super Bowl Edition, with Conan O'Brien, James Taylor
2019-02-03

Episode 92
Taraji P. Henson, Matt Walsh, Marie Kondo
2019-02-04

Episode 93
Live broadcast following the State of the Union
2019-02-05

Episode 94
Steve Buscemi, Bret Baier, Sasha Sloan
2019-02-06

Episode 95
Chris Pratt, Meghan McCain, Beirut
2019-02-07

Episode 96
Glenn Close, Byron Bowers
2019-02-08

Episode 97
John Oliver, BLACKPINK
2019-02-11

Episode 98
Regina King, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Jena Friedman
2019-02-12

Episode 99
Trevor Noah, Natasha Lyonne
2019-02-13

Episode 100
Bradley Cooper, Pete Buttigieg
2019-02-14

Episode 101
Jeff Goldblum, Jacques Torres, The Marcus King Band
2019-02-15

Episode 102
Jake Tapper, Amy Sedaris, The Claypool Lennon Delirium
2019-02-18

Episode 103
Andrew McCabe, Dan Levy, Sigrid
2019-02-19

Episode 104
Reba McEntire, Margaret Brennan
2019-02-20

Episode 105
Annette Bening, Ana Navarro, Ben Platt
2019-02-21

Episode 106
Don Cheadle, Colin Quinn
2019-02-22

Episode 107
Julianne Moore, Thomas Lennon, Bebe Rexha
2019-03-04

Episode 108
Kit Harington, Amber Tamblyn, Hozier
2019-03-05

Episode 109
Willie Geist, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Dwayne Perkins
2019-03-06

Episode 110
Gayle King, Pamela Adlon, Mumford & Sons
2019-03-07

Episode 111
Cory Booker, Matt Ingebretson, Jake Weisman
2019-03-08

Episode 112
Damian Lewis, Tulsi Gabbard, Ellie Goulding
2019-03-11

Episode 113
John Turturro, Andrew Rannells, Robyn
2019-03-12

Episode 114
Patricia Arquette, Ian McShane, Strand of Oaks, Jason Isbell, Amanda Shires
2019-03-13

Episode 115
Christine Baranski, Adam Kinzinger, Aparna Nancherla
2019-03-14

Episode 116
Laura Benanti, Donnie Wahlberg, Heidi Schreck, Christine Baranski
2019-03-15

Episode 117
Lupita Nyong'o, Vicky Ward, Spike Jonze, Karen O, Danger Mouse
2019-03-18

Episode 118
Chris Hayes, Nico Parker
2019-03-19

Episode 119
Paul Giamatti, Doug Jones, Aparna Nancherla, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
2019-03-20

Episode 120
Elizabeth Warren, Tony Hale
2019-03-25

Episode 121
Keri Russell, Martha Stewart
2019-03-26

Episode 122
Charles Barkley, Tig Notaro
2019-03-27

Episode 123
Nathan Lane, Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Tan France
2019-04-01

Episode 124
Emilia Clarke, Henry Winkler, H.E.R.
2019-04-02

Episode 125
John Lithgow, Stacey Abrams, Kevin Garrett
2019-04-03

Episode 126
Sandra Oh, Zachary Levi, Nina Nesbitt
2019-04-04

Episode 127
Hank Azaria, Henry Louis Gates Jr, Emilia Clarke, Jeff Goldblum
2019-04-05

Episode 128
Zach Galifianakis, Eric Swalwell, Ellie Goulding
2019-04-08

Episode 129
Michelle Williams, Emily Bazelon, Oscar the Grouch
2019-04-09

Episode 130
Anderson Cooper, Ruth Wilson, Ilhan Omar
2019-04-10

Episode 131
Molly Shannon, Gary Cole, Paul Simon, Trevor Noah
2019-04-15

Episode 132
Laurie Metcalf, Ramy Youssef, Cage the Elephant
2019-04-16

Episode 133
Anna Palmer, Jake Sherman, The Lumineers, “The Avengers” & Peter Grosz
2019-04-17

Episode 134
Samantha Bee, Retta, Neal Katyal, Cage the Elephant
2019-04-18

Episode 135
Robert De Niro, Beth Behrs
2019-04-19

Episode 136
Seth Rogen, Ronda Rousey, Jessica Yellin
2019-04-29

Episode 137
Christina Applegate, Van Jones, Bear Grylls
2019-04-30

Episode 138
Mariska Hargitay, Thomas Middleditch, Hootie & the Blowfish
2019-05-01

Episode 139
Chris Cuomo, Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, James Taylor
2019-05-02

Episode 140
Craig Ferguson, Ronda Rousey
2019-05-03

Episode 141
Common, Rachel Dratch, Maren Morris
2019-05-06

Episode 142
Anne Hathaway, Ari Melber
2019-05-07

Episode 143
Bryan Cranston, RuPaul Charles, Bonnie Raitt
2019-05-08

Episode 144
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Matt Walsh, Kevin Dunn, Gary Cole, Sam Richardson, Sarah Sutherland, Clea DuVall
2019-05-09

Episode 145
Keanu Reeves, Santino Fontana
2019-05-10

Episode 146
Bill Hader, James Bay
2019-05-13

Episode 147
Gayle King, Anthony Mason, Tony Dokoupil, Pete Holmes, The National
2019-05-14

Episode 148
Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, BTS
2019-05-15

Episode 149
The Cast of The Big Bang Theory, Barenaked Ladies
2019-05-16

Episode 150
Olivia Wilde, Scott Pelley, BTS
2019-05-17

Episode 151
Julianna Margulies, Adm. William McRaven, The Broadway cast of 'The Prom'
2019-05-20

Episode 152
Howard Stern
2019-05-21

Episode 153
Senator Kamala Harris, Kaitlyn Dever
2019-05-22

Episode 154
Conan O'Brien, Jim Sciutto, The National
2019-05-23

Episode 155
Wanda Sykes, Vanessa Bayer
2019-06-03

Episode 156
Emma Thompson, Adam Scott, Spiritualized
2019-06-04

Episode 157
James Corden, Zoë Kravitz, Lewis Capaldi
2019-06-05

Episode 158
Mindy Kaling, Seth Green
2019-06-06

Episode 159
Elisabeth Moss, Matt Bomer, Steven Rogers
2019-06-07

Episode 160
Samuel L. Jackson, Ash Carter
2019-06-10

Episode 161
Tim McGraw, Jon Meacham, Tessa Thompson, Jessie Reyez ft. 6lack
2019-06-11

Episode 162
Beto O'Rourke, Billy Porter
2019-06-12

Episode 163
Kevin Bacon, Mark Ronson, Lykke Li
2019-06-13

Episode 164
Aubrey Plaza, Dan Abrams
2019-06-14

Episode 165
Dax Shepard, Preet Bharara, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
2019-06-17

Episode 166
Chris Matthews, Jessie Buckley
2019-06-18

Episode 167
Ice Cube, Tig Notaro
2019-06-19

Episode 168
Russell Crowe, The Raconteurs
2019-06-20

Episode 169
Naomi Watts, Lori Lightfoot, The Raconteurs
2019-06-21

Episode 170
Tom Holland, Andrew Yang, Jenny Lewis
2019-06-24

Episode 171
Zendaya, Julian Edelman
2019-06-25

Episode 172
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Incubus
2019-06-26

Episode 173
Chris Christie, Carly Zakin, Danielle Weisberg
2019-06-27

Episode 174
Ricky Gervais, X Ambassadors
2019-07-15

Episode 175
Awkwafina, Donny Deutsch, The Mountain Goats
2019-07-16

Episode 176
Sofía Vergara, David Cross, Tove Lo
2019-07-17

Episode 177
Norah O'Donnell, Topher Grace
2019-07-18

Episode 178
John Oliver, Joe Namath
2019-07-19

Episode 179
Jake Gyllenhaal, Marianne Williamson, Daniel Simonsen
2019-07-22

Episode 180
Julián Castro, Tony Hale, Nilüfer Yanya
2019-07-23

Episode 181
Chris Wallace, Jamie Bell
2019-07-24

Episode 182
Jeff Goldblum, Aisha Tyler
2019-07-25

Episode 183
John Leguizamo, Ricky Gervais, Candice Thompson
2019-07-26

Episode 184
Idris Elba, Maude Apatow, Perry Farrell
2019-07-29

Episode 185
Jeff Daniels, Katy Tur, Jacob Soboroff
2019-07-30

Episode 186
Rahm Emanuel, Michael Ian Black
2019-07-31

Episode 187
Meek Mill, Nicholas Braun
2019-08-01

Episode 188
Brian Cox,Hannah Gadsby, and Shane Torres.
2019-08-05

Episode 189
Amanda Seyfried, Jacob Tremblay, Brady Noon, Keith L. Williams
2019-08-06

Episode 190
Tiffany Haddish, Jared Harris, The Smashing Pumpkins
2019-08-07

Episode 191
Ron Burgundy
2019-08-08

Episode 192
Cate Blanchett, Marc Maron
2019-08-12

Episode 193
Jada Pinkett Smith, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Goo Goo Dolls
2019-08-13

Episode 194
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Jillian Bell, Tori Kelly
2019-08-14

Episode 195
Kirsten Dunst, Adam Devine, Lee Pace
2019-08-15

Information

Creator	Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Tom Purcell, Chris Licht
Episode air date	05.09.2018
Episode runtime	45 min
Episode rating	5.50
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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