Stephen Colbert tests positive for COVID-19
New episodes of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" are set to return on May 2.
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President Trump calls out the KKK, Neo-Nazis and white supremacists; Stephen Colbert interviewed former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci on the late show.
Paul Rudd named People magazine's 2021 "Sexiest Man Alive"
Announcement about the 52-year-old actor was made on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" — and the host had lots of fun at Rudd's expense.
Late-night comedians team up to tackle the climate crisis
"Laughing at a problem can help make the problem seem less intimidating — maybe even more solvable," said the organizer of Climate Night.
Steve from "Blue's Clues" surprises Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show"
The "Blue's Clues" star appeared on "The Late Show" days after a video he made for the 25th anniversary of the children's show went viral.
Stephen Colbert on being back on stage
On June 14, Stephen Colbert, host of CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," returned to the stage of the Ed Sullivan Theater to face a live audience, something he had not done in 460 days due to COVID restrictions. CBS News' John Dickerson attended that return taping, and talked with Colbert about what it means to perform comedy with (or without) a live audience. He also spoke with Evie Colbert, who during the pandemic became her husband's live audience of one.
Stephen Colbert on being back on stage
The host of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" talks about returning to the Ed Sullivan Theater to perform before a live, vaccinated audience, something he had not done in 460 days.
Stephen Colbert returns with a full studio audience
Stephen Colbert returned to a theater packed with audience members – face masks optional, vaccinations required.
"Late Show" returns with live audience
The long wait ends Monday night. "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" returns to the iconic Ed Sullivan Theater for its first show in front of a live audience in more than a year. CBS News' Michael George reports from New York.
Stephen Colbert talks "Our Cartoon President"
Stephen Colbert puts his humorous spin on headlines every weeknight as the host of "The Late Show," with one of his main targets being President Trump. Now, Colbert is taking viewers inside an animated administration for a satirical look at the White House in the new Showtime series, "Our Cartoon President." Colbert joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what spawned the idea for the show and why he believes a big chunk of the country will appreciate it.
Colbert, Noah on "The Fakies"
Late night talk show hosts Stephen Colbert and Trevor Noah have launched comedic ads campaigning for President Donald Trump's "Corrupt Media Awards."
Colbert takes on "The Fakies"
"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is excited for President Trump's "most dishonest" and "corrupt" media awards, so much so that he threw his hat in the ring with a giant "for your consideration" billboard in Times Square.
Billy Bush on "Late Show"
Day after his critical New York Times op-ed, Billy Bush slammed President Trump over the infamous "Hollywood Access" tape again on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Monday.
Billy Bush on Trump
Former "Access Hollywood" host Billy Bush accused President Trump on Monday of "revisionist history" for reportedly saying it is not his voice on the infamous video making a crude remark about women. In an op-ed piece in The New York Times, Bush wrote, "Of course he said it." Bush was interviewed Monday evening by Stephen Colbert.
Extended: Jon Batiste
Face the Nation's John Dickerson sits down with Jon Batiste, the bandleader for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, for a conversation about music and politics.
Scaramucci on Colbert
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Monday and discussed President Trump's comments on Charlottesville, saying Mr. Trump should've "condemned white supremacism." Watch more of the interview that aired on CBS.
Charlie Rose appears on "Late Show"
"CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose talks to Stephen Colbert about his recent heart surgery and what's making him tick.
Moment of levity
"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert says James Comey's firing feels like Authoritarianism 101.
Colbert & the FCC
The FCC is investigating a controversial joke by Stephen Colbert. The joke made fun of President Trump. CBSN's DeMarco Morgan has the latest.
Late-night shows & Trump jokes
Jokes riffing on headlines from Washington have helped make "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert the new king of comedy. Colbert now has the number one show in late night. Vladimir Duthiers reports on how late-night comics are benefiting from presidential punchlines.
"Never Fjorget"
President Trump mentioned an incident in Sweden at a press conference, although he later clarified in a tweet that he was referring to immigrants in Sweden. Stephen Colbert of "The Late Show" couldn't let the remark go without becoming a punch line first.
Jon Stewart's Trump rant
Comedian Jon Stewart had some harsh words for President Donald Trump on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." Stewart, sporting a Trump-like wig, blasted the president's "pathological self-regard" and the "purposeful, vindictive chaos" of his administration.
Colbert on election night show
Stephen Colbert has been putting his signature satirical spin on the presidential election. "The Late Show" has broadcasted live numerous times during the campaign, starting with the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, and again after the debates. Colbert will host a live election night special on Tuesday called "Democracy's Series Finale," which will air on Showtime. Colbert joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the upcoming show.
Colbert gears up for conventions
"Late Show" host, writer and executive producer Stephen Colbert is gearing up for two weeks of live broadcasts during the political conventions, starting next week. Colbert joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his convention plans and the presidential race.
In their conversation Wednesday night at the 92nd Street Y in New York, John Dickerson and Stephen Colbert even discussed their breakfast routines and morning reads
It wasn't all political. In their conversation Wednesday night at the 92nd Street Y in New York, John Dickerson and Stephen Colbert even discussed their breakfast routines and morning reads. Dickerson and Colbert took questions from the audience -- some of their answers may surprise you.
In talks with Trump and NATO countries, Zelenskyy says Putin is "bluffing"
Presidents Trump, Zelenskyy and numerous NATO leaders held a virtual meeting Wednesday ahead of Friday's scheduled summit between Mr. Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump visits Kennedy Center and announces honorees. See the full list.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Alaska's capital sees record glacier flooding as river tops 16.6 feet
Alaska's capital of Juneau is bracing for what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.
Falling tree kills family as Chattanooga flooding prompts water rescues
Four people have died in heavy rain and flooding that hit near Chattanooga in Tennessee, officials said.
Appeals court allows Trump administration to cut billions in foreign aid
A divided panel of appeals court judges says the Trump administration can suspend or terminate billions of dollars of congressionally appropriated funding for foreign aid.
Staffing shortages at VA health systems on the rise, watchdog finds
The VA's Office of Inspector General found facilities reported 4,434 staffing shortages this fiscal year, which is a 50% increase from fiscal year 2024.
Mexico sends 26 cartel members to U.S. in deal with Trump administration
The transfers are a milestone for the Trump administration, which has made dismantling dangerous drug cartels a key Justice Department priority.
3-month-old endangered panther kittens killed by vehicle in Florida
Two panther kittens were found dead in Florida after a suspected vehicle strike, officials said. Their deaths mean at least 12 of the endangered animals were killed this year.
Missouri confirms case of rare brain-eating amoeba infection
A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks, state health officials said Wednesday.