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Stephen Colbert accpets the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Series for " The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" during the 78th Emmy Awards ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026.
Stephen Colbert tries to get 'Late Show' staff jobs in Emmy acceptance speech
Stephen Colbert presents the final "Late Show."
Stephen Colbert perfectly trolls CBS during final 'Late Show'
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Watch Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' sign off
Four men in suits stand in front of another man, raising their fingers in a "Shh" gesture.
Stephen Colbert teams up with the hosts of late night to battle a giant, show-ending wormhole
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Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' monologue is packed full of surprise celebrity guests
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Stephen Colbert faces quickfire questions from 15 celebrity guest hosts
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Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert presents "The Late Show."
Stephen Colbert rips into the Trump phone
Stephen Colbert has released 'Late Night's best unaired sketches on YouTube
Stephen Colbert and David Letterman throwing CBS furniture off the roof is glorious viewing
Stephen Colbert breaks down Trump's awkward visit to China
Barack Obama has some deep answers to Stephen Colbert's quickfire questions
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage. The caption at the bottom reads, “We will be off tomorrow night out of respect for our colleague and friend Stephen Colbert...” Jimmy Kimmel gives a moving farewell to Stephen Colbert
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage. The caption at the bottom reads, "Can you imagine the Iranians watching that this morning?" Jimmy Kimmel gleefully roasts footage of Trump talking about his $400 million ballroom
Stephen Colbert presents The Late Show Stephen Colbert calls Trump's $1.8 billion fund an 'all-you-can-fraud buffet'
A man in a suit sits in a talk show chair staring at the camera. The caption at the bottom reads, "I just think it's so smart, what CBS is doing." Jon Stewart tells Stephen Colbert what he really thinks about 'The Late Show' ending
A man in a suit sits behind a talk show desk. The caption reads, "I actually thought it'd be fun to like, just take my show and go do it on OnlyFans." Stephen Colbert wants to relaunch 'The Late Show' on OnlyFans

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A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage with the "Late Show" logo visible in the background. When is Stephen Colbert's last show? How to watch the end of 'The Late Show'.
Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, John Oliver in one image. 8 of the biggest late night moments of 2025
A composite of images of the four hosts of Mashable edit: The Daily Show (Jon Stewart), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Late show hosts react to Jimmy Kimmel being pulled off air
Five side-by-side images show five different late night hosts. Here's what all the late night hosts said about Stephen Colbert and 'The Late Show' being cancelled
Two images, one of Donald Trump, and one of Stephen Colbert Donald Trump gloats over the cancellation of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'
A man in a suit stands on the red carpet. Stephen King confirms he's working on a new Dark Tower story, but don't get excited just yet
A side-by-side image shows two men in suits standing on a talk show stage. The man on the left is wearing a cheap disguise. Colbert and Kimmel respond to Trump wanting to make their shows illegal
Michelle Buteau and Stephen Colbert giggle during an interview on "The Late Show."
'Babes' star Michelle Buteau retells her first ever joke
Five men in different screens wearing headphones on a video call. Late night hosts announce joint podcast to support staff during strikes
A man in a suit smiles while singing into a microphone. Jon Batiste is leaving 'The Late Show' after 7 years

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Stephen Colbert presents "The Late Show."
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