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List of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert episodes

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is an American late-night talk show and it airs weeknights at 11:35 pm Eastern/10:35 pm Central on CBS in the United States. The hour-long show has aired since September 8, 2015, and is hosted by actor, comedian and critic Stephen Colbert, an alumnus of The Daily Show and former host of The Colbert Report. Louis Cato and The Late Show Band serve as the show's house band. A total of 1,664 episodes have aired.

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No.Original release dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
1653June 2, 2025 (2025-06-02)Jean Smart, Governor Josh SteinN/A
Are Men OK? Jean Smart discusses Hacks and Call Me Izzy. Governor Josh Stein discusses recent politics and the effects of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
1654June 3, 2025 (2025-06-03)Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda ArdernKing Princess
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses Prime Minister and her new book, A Different Kind of Power. King Princess performs "RIP KP".
1655June 4, 2025 (2025-06-04)Mark Hamill, Cristin MiliotiN/A
Rescue Dog Rescue with Mark Hamill. Mark Hamill discusses The Life of Chuck. Cristin Milioti discusses The Penguin.
1656June 5, 2025 (2025-06-05)Cynthia Erivo, Tony GilroyCynthia Erivo
Couples Therapy. Cynthia Erivo discusses her upcoming hosting gig for the 78th Tony Awards. Tony Gilroy discusses Andor. Cynthia Erivo performs "Best for Me" from her new album I Forgive You.
1657June 9, 2025 (2025-06-09)William Shatner & Neil deGrasse TysonThe Doobie Brothers
First Drafts: Father's Day Cards, with Stephen's wife, Evie. William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses their live tour, Rocking: The Universe is Absurd. The Doobie Brothers perform "Learn to Let Go" from their new album, Walk This Road.
1658June 10, 2025 (2025-06-10)Nicolle Wallace, Cyndi LauperN/A
The ICE Protests. Prove It! (special appearance by Rick Pitino). Nicolle Wallace discusses recent politics and her podcast, The Best People. Cyndi Lauper discusses the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour.
1659June 11, 2025 (2025-06-11)Colman Domingo, The Cast of Slow HorsesN/A
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Colman Domingo discusses The Four Seasons and his play, Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole. The cast of Slow Horses (Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas and Jonathan Pryce) discusses the series.
1660June 12, 2025 (2025-06-12)John C. Reilly, Eva VictorN/A
Late Show Presents: The Sound of Science. John C. Reilly discusses his new album, What's Not to Love?. Eva Victor discusses Sorry, Baby.
1661June 16, 2025 (2025-06-16)Mariska Hargitay, Senator Tammy DuckworthN/A
Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Mariska Hargitay discusses My Mom Jayne. Senator Tammy Duckworth discusses recent politics.
1662June 17, 2025 (2025-06-17)Nate Bargatze, Kerry CondonN/A
What's Going On Over There? Nate Bargatze discusses his new book, Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind. Kerry Condon discusses F1.
1663June 18, 2025 (2025-06-18)Allison Williams, Damson IdrisModel/Actriz
Allison Williams discusses M3GAN 2.0. Damson Idris discusses F1. Model/Actriz performs "Cinderella" from their new album, Pirouette.
1664June 19, 2025 (2025-06-19)Paul Simon, Representative Maxwell FrostPaul Simon
Courage Cam. Paul Simon discusses his career as a singer-songwriter, Representative Maxwell Frost discusses recent politics. Paul Simon performs "The Sacred Harp" from his album, Seven Psalms, with Edie Brickell providing musical accompaniment.
1665June 23, 2025 (2025-06-23)Idris Elba; Brad Lander & Zohran MamdaniN/A
1666June 24, 2025 (2025-06-24)John Cena, LordeN/A
1667June 25, 2025 (2025-06-25)Clarissa Ward, Michael C. HallSienna Spiro
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