George Clooney, Jeb Bush, Jon Batiste & Stay Human

The show opens with Stephen singing "The Star-Spangled Banner", ending with a cameo by Jon Stewart as an umpire yelling "Play ball!". Later he allows himself to eat one Oreo cookie and share one Donald Trump news story, before spiraling out of control and eating several cookies and showing several Trump stories. George Clooney discusses his career and his "new movie", ‘Decision Strike’. Governor Jeb Bush discusses his presidential campaign. The musical segment of the show features a cast of celebrities joining the band singing "Everyday People".

Scarlett Johansson, Elon Musk, Kendrick Lamar

Stephen explains the technical difficulties he experienced during the making of his first show. The Big Furry Hat. Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Scarlett Johansson). Elon Musk discusses SpaceX and his other projects. Kendrick Lamar performed a medley of songs from his album 'To Pimp a Butterfly’.

Vice President Joe Biden, Travis Kalanick, Toby Keith

Joe Biden and Stephen discuss how the tragic losses of family members affected their lives. Travis Kalanick discusses 'Uber. Toby Keith performed "Rum is the Reason" off his album '35 MPH Town’.

Amy Schumer, Stephen King, Troubled Waters (Paul Simon)

Stephen endorses Yesterday's Coffee. Amy Schumer discusses her new standup special, ‘Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo’. Stephen Colbert's Unseen Mysteries of the Hidden Secrets. Stephen King discusses his new collection of short stories, ‘The Bazaar of Bad Dreams’. Troubled Waters performs "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard" with Stephen, as well as "American Tune" during the episode's outro.

Emily Blunt, Justice Stephen Breyer, The Dead Weather

Stephen faces off against Novak Djokovic. Stephen Colbert Gets All Up in Your Faith. Emily Blunt discusses 'Sicario’, in addition to having a vomit-off with Stephen. Justice Stephen Breyer discusses recent politics and his new book, 'The Court and the World’. The Dead Weather performs "I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)" from their album 'Dodge and Burn’.

Tim Cook, Jake Gyllenhaal, Run The Jewels with TV On The Radio

The Hungry for Power Games (Rick Perry). Jake Gyllenhaal discusses 'Everest’. Tim Cook discusses the iPhone 6S. Run the Jewels & TV on the Radio perform "Angel Duster" from the album 'Run the Jewels 2’.

Kevin Spacey, Carol Burnett, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Willie Nelson

Carol Burnett discusses 'The Carol Burnett Show’. Kevin Spacey discusses 'House of Cards’. Planet of the Apps. Willie Nelson & John Mellencamp discuss Willie's Reserve and Farm Aid, and perform "Night Life".

Trevor Noah, U.N. Ban Ki-Moon, Chris Stapleton

Trevor Noah discusses 'The Daily Show’ and the Republican Party presidential debate. Stephen launches his own lifestyle brand, Covetton House. Ban Ki-moon discusses recent politics. Chris Stapleton performs "Nobody to Blame" from his album 'Traveller’

Lupita Nyong'o, Senator Bernie Sanders, Christopher Wheeldon, Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope

Lupita Nyong'o discusses 'Eclipsed’ and ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’. Bernie Sanders discusses his presidential campaign. Christopher Wheeldon discusses ‘An American in Paris’, as Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope perform a selection from the play.

Stephen Curry, Senator Ted Cruz, Don Henley

Stephen Curry discusses 'NBA 2K16’. Stephen vs. Stephen (Stephen and Stephen Curry). Ted Cruz discusses his presidential campaign. Don Henley performs "Too Much Pride" from his album 'Cass County’.

Donald Trump, Dr. Ernest Moniz, Raury

The Hungry for Power Games (Scott Walker). Donald Trump discusses his presidential campaign. Trump or Colbert? Ernest Moniz discusses the Iran nuclear deal. Raury performs "Devil's Whisper" from his album ‘All We Need’.

Hugh Jackman, Hugh Evans, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Pearl Jam

Jon Batiste presents his "new book": ‘Underneath the Chuckles: Life, Laughs, Loss, Love and Learning’. Jackman and Evans discuss 'the Global Poverty Project. Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses the problems with the government. Pearl Jam discusses the Global Citizen Festival and performs "Mind Your Manners", plus a cover of "Rockin' in the Free World" joined by Stephen on vocals.

Andrew Sullivan, Maria Shriver, Jim Gaffigan, Archbishop Thomas Wenski, YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus, the Choir of St. Jean Baptiste

The Dope on the Pope. Jim Gaffigan, Maria Shriver, Andrew Sullivan and Archbishop Thomas Wenski discuss Pope Francis's visit to America and Catholicism. YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus and the Choir of St. Jean Baptiste perform a rendition of the Hoyt Axton/Three Dog Night song "Joy to the World".

Malala Yousafzai, Kerry Washington, The Arcs

Stephen Colbert's All-Inclusive Wedding Cake Toppers. Malala Yousafzai discusses the right to education for women and her new documentary, ‘He Named Me Malala’; she also performs a magic trick for Stephen. Kerry Washington discusses 'Scandal and the Global Citizen Festival. The Arcs performed "Outta My Mind" from their album 'Yours, Dreamily,’.

First Lady Michelle Obama, John Legend

First Lady Michelle Obama discusses the "Let Girls Learn" initiative, her life and recent politics. Stephen Colbert's Who Am Me? (Stephen takes the MBTI). John Legend discusses the "FreeAmerica" initiative and performs a duet of "America the Beautiful" with Stephen.

Ellen Page, Jesse Eisenberg, Dominic Wilcox

Elliot Page discusses ‘Freeheld’ and LGBT progress. Jesse Eisenberg discusses his new collection of short stories, ‘Bream Gives Me Hiccups: And Other Stories’. Stephen Colbert Gets All Up in Your Faith. Stephen demonstrates Dominic Wilcox's inventions.

John Oliver, Evan Spiegel, Bill Withers, Ed Sheeran

Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Tom Hanks). John Oliver discusses ‘Last Week Tonight’. Evan Spiegel discusses Snapchat. Bill Withers and Ed Sheeran discuss Withers' induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as Sheeran performs "Ain't No Sunshine".

John Kerry, Claire Danes, PewDiePie

John Kerry discusses the Iran nuclear deal. Claire Danes discusses ‘Homeland’. PewDiePie discusses his YouTube channel and his new book, ‘This Book Loves You’.

Morgan Freeman, Ruth Wilson, Sean Murray

Stephen Colbert's Cyborgasm. Morgan Freeman discusses ‘Madam Secretary’. Ruth Wilson discusses ‘The Affair’. Sean Murray demonstrates ‘No Man's Sky’.

Senator John McCain, Yo-Yo Ma, Misty Copeland

Yo-Yo Ma sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Whole Foods Apologies. Senator John McCain discusses recent politics. Stephen Colbert's Who Am Me? (Stephen takes a polygraph test). Misty Copeland discusses her new documentary, ‘A Ballerina's Tale’. Copeland also performs the courante from Johann Sebastian Bach's "Cello Suite No. 2" with Ma. The Late Show celebrates Ma's 60th birthday.

Bill Clinton, Billy Eichner, Florence & the Machine

Stephen Colbert's Pander Express. Bill Clinton discusses the Clinton Foundation, its projects, and the 2016 election. Billy Eichner discusses ‘Billy on the Street’. Florence and the Machine performs "What Kind of Man" from their album 'How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful’.

Gina Rodriguez, Ben Bernanke, Tame Impala

The Big Furry Hat. Gina Rodriguez discusses ‘Jane the Virgin’. Stephen Colbert's Esophagorge. Ben Bernanke discusses the 2008 financial crisis and his new book, ‘The Courage to Act’. Tame Impala performs "The Less I Know the Better" from their album 'Currents’.

Cate Blanchett, Brian Chesky, Dartmouth Football Dummy

Stephen Colbert's Digital Doo. Cate Blanchett discusses ‘Truth’. Brian Chesky discusses Airbnb. Buddy Teevens and Elliot Kastner of the Dartmouth Big Green demonstrate their Tackle Dummy.

James Corden, Shane Smith, Halsey

Life Hacked. James Corden discusses ‘The Late Late Show’ and his appointment as Officer of the Order of the British Empire. Corden performs "Me and My Shadow" with Stephen. Shane Smith discusses VICE Media. Halsey performs "New Americana" from her album ‘Badlands’.

Carey Mulligan, Elvis Costello, Darlene Love

Stephen Colbert’s RejecTED Talks. Carey Mulligan discusses ‘Suffragette’ and the British women’s suffrage movement. Stephen takes a meeting with her producer. Elvis Costello discusses his new memoir, ‘Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink’, and his father’s influence. Darlene Love performs “Forbidden Nights”, from her album ‘Introducing Darlene Love’, with Costello.

Sarah Silverman, Elijah Wood, Symphony of the Goddesses

Stephen Colbert’s Hot Takes. Sarah Silverman discusses ‘I Smile Back’ and reads bad jokes written by kids with Stephen. Elijah Wood talks ’The Lord of the Rings’ with Stephen and discusses ‘The Last Witch Hunter’. Orchestral performance by ‘The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses’.

Jack Black, Nick Woodman, Michelle Dorrance

Jack Black discusses his years with Tenacious D and Goosebumps. Black performs "My Kind of America" with Stephen. Nick Woodman discusses GoPro. Michelle Dorrance discusses her career and performs a tap dance, with Jon Batiste and Stay Human providing accompaniment.

Oprah Winfrey, Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor, Judith Hill

Oprah Winfrey discusses spirituality with Stephen and ‘OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network)’. Stephen’s pre-show rituals. Judith Hill performs "Cry, Cry, Cry" from her album ’Back in Time’. Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor discuss ’Welcome to Night Vale’.

Jimmy Kimmel, Guillermo del Toro, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, Beach House

Jimmy Kimmel discusses ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and his agent, same as Stephen’s, before having a cook-off. Guillermo Del Toro, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska discuss ’Crimson Peak’. Beach House performs "One Thing" from their album ’Thank Your Lucky Stars’.

Sienna Miller, Melissa Benoist, Chance the Rapper

The Hungry for Power Games (Jim Webb and Lincoln Chafee), with a cameo appearance by Stanley Tucci. Miller discusses ‘Burnt’. Benoist discusses ‘Supergirl’. Chance the Rapper performs "Angels" from his mixtape ’Coloring Book’.

Hillary Clinton, Anthony Bourdain, Carrie Brownstein

Lianne La Havas sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Hillary Clinton discusses her presidential campaign. Anthony Bourdain discusses ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’ and his new graphic novel, ’Get Jiro’. Carrie Brownstein discusses her new memoir, ‘Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl’.

Julianna Margulies, Jonathan Franzen, Alabama Shakes

Julianna Margulies discusses ‘The Good Wife’. Jonathan Franzen discusses ‘Purity’. Alabama Shakes performs "Joe" from their album ’Sound & Color’. Franzen reads Stephen a bedtime story as the episode’s outro.

Seth MacFarlane, Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Seth MacFarlane discusses his new album, ‘No One Ever Tells You’. Focus on the Universe. Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses ‘StarTalk’ and the latest scientific discoveries. MacFarlane performs "The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)".

Charlie Rose, Stacy Schiff, Ghost

The Late Show celebrates Halloween. The Zombies sit in with the band and provide musical accompaniment. Cameo appearance by Rob Gronkowski. Charlie Rose comes out as Frankenstein and discusses ‘Charlie Rose’. Late Show Pumpking Carving Tips. Stacy Schiff comes out as a cat lady and discusses her new book, ‘The Witches: Salem, 1692’. Heavy metal band Ghost performs "Cirice" from their album ‘Meliora’, making their first appearance on a US TV show.

Allison Janney, Colin Quinn, Margaret Cho

Allison Janney discusses ‘Mom’. Colin Quinn discusses ‘Colin Quinn: The New York Story’. Margaret Cho discusses her new special, ‘Psycho’, and performs "Lice" from her album ‘Cho Dependent’.

Antonio Banderas, Reed Hastings, John Irving

Stephen Colbert Gazes into the Infinet. Antonio Banderas discusses ‘The 33’. Reed Hastings discusses Netflix. John Irving discusses his works and his new book, ‘Avenue of Mysteries’, and reads Stephen a bedtime story as the episode’s outro.

Daniel Craig, Elizabeth Gilbert, Dr. Eugenia Cheng

The Hungry for Power Games (Lawrence Lessig). Daniel Craig discusses ‘Spectre’. Craig rents a new car. Elizabeth Gilbert discusses the creative process and her new book, ‘Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear’. Dr. Eugenia Cheng discusses baking and mathematics.

Bryan Cranston, Shamir

Stephen Colbert’s Hot Takes. Bryan Cranston discusses ‘Trumbo’. Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Bryan Cranston). Jon Batiste and Stephen visit New Orleans. Shamir performs "On the Regular" from his album ‘Ratchet’.

Whoopi Goldberg, John Kasich, Glen Hansard

Harry Potter and the Cauldron of Spoilers. Stephen Colbert’s RejecTED Talks. Whoopi Goldberg discusses ‘The View’ and her new book, ‘If Someone Says "You Complete Me", RUN!’. Governor John Kasich discusses his presidential campaign. Glen Hansard performs "Lowly Deserter" from his album ‘Didn’t He Ramble’.

Ethan Hawke, Claire McCaskill, Amy Klobuchar, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats

Stacie Orrico sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Cameo appearance by Rainn Wilson. Ethan Hawke discusses the New York City Marathon and his new book, ‘Rules for a Knight’. Stephen Colbert’s Midnight Confessions. Senators Claire McCaskill and Amy Klobuchar discuss women in the United States Senate and their books, ‘Plenty Ladylike’ and ‘The Senator Next Door’. Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats perform "I Need Never Get Old" from their eponymous album.

Aziz Ansari, Shonda Rhimes, Bruce Campbell, Lucy Lawless

Candy Crush Saga "movie clip" with Liam Neeson. Aziz Ansari discusses ‘Master of None’, with an appearance from his father. Shonda Rhimes discusses her new book, ‘Year of Yes’. Bruce Campbell and Lucy Lawless discuss ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’.

Viola Davis, Brian Greene, George Ezra

Viola Davis discusses ‘How to Get Away with Murder’. Darlene Love and Stephen wishes Jon Batiste a happy birthday. Brian Greene discusses physics. George Ezra performs "Blame It on Me" from his album ‘Wanted on Voyage’.

Jennifer Connelly, Judd Apatow, The Internet

An appearance from John Dickerson. Jennifer Connelly discusses ‘Shelter’. Judd Apatow discusses his comeback to standup comedy and his new book, ‘Sick in the Head’. The Internet performs "Under Control" from their album ‘Ego Death’.

Mark Ruffalo, John Cleese, Michael Flatley

Mark Ruffalo discusses ‘Spotlight’. The Big Furry Hat (with John Cleese). John Cleese discusses his career in comedy and his new book, ‘So, Anyway…’. Michael Flatley discusses ‘Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games’, followed by a tap dance performance. Stephen acknowledges the terrorists attacks in France in the episode’s outro.

Bill Maher, Florent Groberg, Shepard Fairey, Acro-Cats

Medal of Honor recipient Jack H. Jacobs discusses the terrorists attacks in France. Bill Maher discusses religion and the presidential election. Medal of Honor recipient Florent Groberg discusses the War in Afghanistan. Shepard Fairey discusses his art and his new book, ‘Covert to Overt’. A performance by The Acro-Cats.

Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds, Public Image Ltd

CeeLo Green sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Julianne Moore discusses ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2’ and her new book, ‘Freckleface Strawberry’. Burt Reynolds discusses his acting career and his new book, ‘But Enough About Me’. Public Image Ltd performs "Double Trouble" from their album ‘What the World Needs Now…’.

Sharon Stone, Justin Theroux, James Taylor

The Hungry for Power Games (Bobby Jindal). Sharon Stone discusses ‘Agent X’. Justin Theroux discusses ‘The Leftovers’ and has an eyebrow acting contest with Stephen. James Taylor performs "Montana" from his album ‘Before This World’, an updated version of "Fire and Rain" with Stephen and a folk rendition of "La Marseillaise".

Jane Fonda, Andrew Lloyd Webber

12-year-old Brandon Niederauer sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Jane Fonda discusses ‘Youth, Grace and Frankie’ and her career. Andrew Lloyd Webber discusses the musical and performs excerpts from his works with Stephen and Jon Batiste.

Michael Caine, Larry Wilmore, Boots

Vulfpeck sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Michael Caine discusses ‘Youth’ and his career. Larry Wilmore discusses ‘The Nightly Show’ and his new book, ‘I’d Rather We Got Casinos’. Boots performs "C.U.R.E." from his album ‘AQUΛRIA’.

Sylvester Stallone, Ted Koppel, My Morning Jacket

An appearance from 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kyle Busch. The Late Show Presents: Thanksgiving Turkey Tips with Our Friends at Butterball. Sylvester Stallone discusses ‘Creed’ and ‘Rocky’. Ted Koppel discusses his new book, ‘Lights Out’. My Morning Jacket performs "Tropics" from their album ‘The Waterfall’.

Spike Lee, Andy Cohen, Carly Simon

Spike Lee discusses ‘Chi-Raq’. Andy Cohen discusses ‘Then and Now’ and his new book, ‘The Andy Cohen Diaries’. Carly Simon discusses her new memoir, ‘Boys in the Trees’ and performs "Mockingbird" with Stephen. Simon also performs "I Can’t Thank You Enough" from her greatest hits album ‘Songs from the Trees

Gloria Estefan, Eric Greitens, Jake Wood, Daniel Boulud

The Late Show celebrates Thanksgiving. Gloria Estefan discusses ‘On Your Feet!’ and her Cuban heritage. Stephen says goodbye to Zobo, the Late Show Joke-Testing Ape. Eric Greitens and Jake Wood discuss ‘The Mission Continues’ and ‘Team Rubicon’. Daniel Boulud presents his new book, ‘Daniel: My French Cuisine’, and prepares turkeys with Stephen.

Steve Carell, Jennifer Hudson

Victoria’s Secret Angels Adriana Lima, Behati Prinsloo and Taylor Hill eat buffalo wings. Steve Carell discusses ‘The Big Short’ and sings "Dance With Me" with Stephen. Jennifer Hudson discusses ‘The Color Purple’. Morgan Freeman’s announcer audition. Hudson and the cast of The Color Purple perform "Push Da Button".

Marion Cotillard, George Saunders, Joanna Newsom

Stephen’s J. R. R. Tolkien geekdom pays off. Marion Cotillard discusses ‘Macbeth’. Things That Sound Way More Intriguing When Said in French (with Marion Cotillard). George Saunders discusses his new book, ‘The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip’ and sings ‘Today Is A Beautiful Day, But Not For You’. Joanna Newsom performs "Leaving the City" from her album ‘Divers’. Saunders reads Stephen a bedtime story as the episode’s outro.

Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Allen Leech, Adam McKay, Kurt Vile

Michelle Dockery, Alan Bonneville and Allen Leech discuss ‘Downton Abbey’ and perform a scene with Stephen. Stephen changes a lightbulb outside the Ed Sullivan Theater. Adam McKay discusses ‘The Big Short’. Kurt Vile performs "Pretty Pimpin" from his album ‘B’lieve I’m Goin Down…’.

Bruce Willis, Michael Lewis, Lizzo

Jon Stewart makes an appearance to discuss the Zadroga Act. Stephen Colbert’s Midnight Confessions. Bruce Willis discusses ‘Misery’. Stephen doesn’t believe Willis does his own stunts and a fight ensues. Michael Lewis discusses ‘The Big Short’. Andrew Delbanco and Stephen ride a rollercoaster and discuss ‘Moby-Dick’. Lizzo performs "Ain’t I" from her album ‘Big Grrrl Small World’.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ike Barinholtz, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses ‘Hamilton’, New York and his influences. Miranda and Stephen present "Button! The American Musical". Ike Barinholtz discusses ‘Sisters’. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings perform "8 Days (of Hanukkah)" from their album ‘It’s a Holiday Soul Party’.

Jennifer Lawrence, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Sleater-Kinney

Stephen says goodbye to oil. Jennifer Lawrence discusses ‘Joy’ and being human. Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Jennifer Lawrence). Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses the presidential election. The Late Show Presents: Quotable Notables’ Quotables. Sleater-Kinney performs "Bury Our Friends" from their album ‘No Cities to Love’.

Quentin Tarantino, Jonathan Groff, Squeeze

Stephen auditions as Han Solo (appearances by Harrison Ford and J. J. Abrams). Quentin Tarantino discusses ‘The Hateful Eight’ and his career. The Big Furry Hat. Jonathan Groff discusses ‘Hamilton’ and teaches Stephen his King George III walk. Squeeze performs "Happy Days" from their album ‘Cradle to the Grave’, with Jon Batiste & Stay Human providing musical accompaniment.

Robert De Niro, Daniel Gilbert, Henry Rollins

Hashtag: #SpoilerSpoilers. Robert De Niro discusses ‘Joy’ and his career. De Niro also enjoys a cold martini (and silence) with Stephen. Daniel Gilbert discusses his new book, ‘Stumbling on Happiness’. Henry Rollins discusses ‘He Never Died’ and performs A Very Rollins Christmas with Stephen.

Michael Moore, Samantha Power, Michael C. Hall, Lazarus

Crunchy the Squirrel presents Oatie-O’s. Michael Moore discusses ‘Where to Invade Next’ and takes a more positive look at the world. Samantha Power discusses her position as Ambassador to the United Nations. Michael C. Hall discusses ‘Lazarus’. The Late Show Holiday Gift Guide. Hall and the cast of Lazarus perform the title track of the play.

Mandy Patinkin, Kayvon Beykpour, Leon Bridges

The Late Show celebrates Christmas. Mandy Patinkin discusses ‘Homeland’ and has some thoughts on the world, fear and humanity. Christmas Party Apologies. Kayvon Beykpour discusses ‘Periscope’. Leon Bridges performs Sam Cooke’s "Jesus Gave Me Water".

Samuel L. Jackson, Olivia Hallisey

Stephen welcomes actor Samuel L. Jackson, and Google Science Fair Winner Olivia Hallisey.

John Krasinski, Killer Mike, George Church, Foals

Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski, Hip Hop artist Killer Mike, geneticist George Church, and a musical performance by Foals.

Jerry Seinfeld, Senator Rand Paul, Andra Day

Stephen welcomes a stand-up performance by and interview with Jerry Seinfeld, Senator Rand Paul, plus a musical performance by Andra Day.

Damian Lewis, America Ferrera, FloydLittle's Double Dutch team

Stephen welcomes actor Damian Lewis, actress America Ferrera, plus a performance by FloydLittle's Double Dutch team.

Matthew Broderick, Sarah Parcak, Kacey Musgraves

Stephen welcomes actor Matthew Broderick, space archaeologist Sarah Parcak, plus a musical performance by Kacey Musgraves.

Jane Lynch, Sec. Julian Castro, EL VY

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Lynch, from the the CBS comedy series "Angel From Hell"; Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro, and a musical performance by EL VY.

Saoirse Ronan, Jeremy Stoppelman, Laura Ricciardi & Moira Demos, James Bay

Stephen welcomes actress Saoirse Ronan, CEO of Yelp Jeremy Stoppelman, "Making a Murderer" Filmmakers Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos, and a musical performance by James Bay.

Paul Giamatti, Guerrilla Girls, J.B. Mauney

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Giamatti, artists Guerrilla Girls, and professional bull rider J.B. Mauney.

Olivia Munn, T.J. Miller, Father John Misty

Stephen welcomes actress Olivia Munn, T.J Miller, and a musical performance by Father John Misty.

Scott Kelly, Abby Wambach, Maria Bamford

Stephen welcomes astronaut Scott Kelly, U.S. Women's Soccer star Abby Wambach, and comedian Maria Bamford.

Patricia Heaton, Quincy Jones, Deray McKesson, Grace

Stephen welcomes Patricia Heaton, Quincy Jones, Civil Rights Activist DeRay McKesson, and a musical performance by Grace.

Charlie Day, Colin Hanks, Margo Price

Stephen welcomes Charlie Day, Colin Hanks from the CBS comedy series "Life in Pieces," and a musical performance by Margo Price.

James Spader, Brandon Marshall, Sarah Koenig, Rev Run

Stephen welcomes actor James Spader, New York Jets Wide Receiver Brandon Marshall, host and Executive Producer of "Serial" Podcast Sarah Koenig, and Rev Run.

Christian Slater, Josh Radnor, Iggy Pop

Stephen welcomes actors Christian Slater and Josh Radnor and musician Iggy Pop.

Steven Tyler, Gaby Hoffmann, Låpsley

Donald Rumsfeld, Russell Westbrook, Jackson Browne

Stephen welcomes Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Oklahoma City Thunder Point Guard Russell Westbrook, and a musical performance by Jackson Browne.

Laurence Fishburne, Michael Novacek, Lake Street Dive

Stephen welcomes Laurence Fishburne, Michael Novacek, and a musical performance by Lake Street Dive.

Chris Pine, Danielle Brooks, Jonah Reider, Baauer

Stephen welcomes Chris Pine, actress Danielle Brooks, Columbia University student Jonah Reider, and a musical performance by Baauer.

Josh Brolin, John Dickerson, Erin Brockovich, Aubrie Sellers

Stephen welcomes Josh Brolin, John Dickers, host of CBS News's "Face the Nation"; Environmental Activist Erin Brockovich, and a musical performance by Aubrie Sellers.

John Travolta, Courtney B. Vance, Amy Cuddy, John Moreland

Stephen welcomes John Travolta and Courtney B. Vance, author Amy Cuddy, and a musical performance John Moreland.

David Schwimmer, Joel Osteen, M. Ward

Stephen welcomes David Schwimmer, Pastor Joel Osteen, and a musical performance by M. Ward.

Dr. Phil McGraw, Mark & Jay Duplass, Michael Eric Dyson, Anderson Paak and the Free Nationals

Stephen welcomes Dr. Phil, creators of "Togetherness" Mark and Jay Duplass, author Michael Eric Dyson, and a musical performance by Anderson .Paak and the Free Nationals.

Michael Strahan, Samantha Bee, Wilco

Stephen welcomes Michael Strahan, Samantha Bee, and a musical performance by Wilco.

Bobby Cannavale, Donny Deutsch, Charles Kelley

Stephen welcomes Bobby Cannavale; Advertising executive Donny Deutsch, and a musical performance by Charles Kelley.

Tina Fey and Margot Robbie, Will Ferrell, Megyn Kelly, Key & Peele

Stephen welcomes Tina Fey and Margot Robbie, Will Ferrell, Megyn Kelly, and Key & Peele.

Bill O'Reilly, Eddie George, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Stephen welcomes Bill O'Reilly, former NFL star Eddie George, and a musical performance by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis.

Olivia Wilde, Christiane Amanpour, Jon Batiste & Stay Human

Stephen welcomes Olivia Wilde, Christiane Amanpour, and a musical performance by Jon Batiste & Stay Human.

Ben Stiller, Bernie Sanders, Tao: Seventeen Samurai

Stephen welcomes Ben Stiller, Senator Bernie Sanders, and a performance by Tao: Seventeen Samurai.

Kelsey Grammer, Fred Armisen, Sarah McDaniel, Ty Segall and the Muggers

Stephen welcomes Kelsey Grammer, Fred Armisen, “Playboy” cover girl Sarah McDaniel, and a musical performance by Ty Segall and the Muggers.

Craig Ferguson, Senator Cory Booker, Scott Waites

Stephen welcomes Craig Ferguson, Senator Cory Booker, and World Darts Champion Scott Waites.

Eva Longoria, Abbi Jacobson & Ilana Glazer, Lucinda Williams

Stephen welcomes Eva Longoria, Abbi Jacobson & ilana Glazer, and a musical performance by Lucinda Williams.

Kate Hudson, Governor John Kasich, Courtney Barnett

Stephen welcomes Kate Hudson, Governor John Kasich, and a musical performance by Courtney Barnett.

Tea Leoni, Amanda Peet, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog

Stephen welcomes actress Tea Leoni from the CBS drama series "Madam Secretary", Amanda Peet, and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog.

Chelsea Handler, Zosia Mamet, The Lumineers

Stephen welcomes Chelsea Handler, Zosia Mamet, and a musical performance by The Lumineers.

Casey Affleck, Richard Dreyfuss, Mavis Staples

Stephen welcomes Casey Affleck, Richard Dreyfuss, and an interview with and musical performance by Mavis Staples.

Debra Messing, Zachary Quinto, Violent Femmes

Stephen welcomes Debra Messing, Zachary Quinto, and a musical performance by Violent Femmes.

Adrien Brody, Danai Gurira, Brian Greene

Stephen welcomes Adrien Brody, actress Danai Gurira from "The Walking Dead," and Physicist Brian Greene.

Tim Daly, Graham Nash, Jason Isbell

Stephen welcomes Tim Daly from the CBS drama series “Madam Secretary," Singer-songwriter Graham Nash, and a musical performance by Jason Isbell .

Spike Jonze, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jack Garratt

Stephen welcomes Director Spike Jonze, Jeffrey Dean Morgan from the CBS drama series “The Good Wife” and a musical performance by Jack Garratt.

Chrissy Teigen, Mike Birbiglia, Adam Savage

Stephen welcomes Chrissy Teigen, comedian Mike Birbiglia, and Adam Savage of “MythBusters."

Octavia Spencer, John Stamos, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Lucius

Stephen welcomes Octavia Spencer, the cast of “Fuller House”: John Stamos, Bob Saget and Dave Coulier, and a musical performance by Lucius.

Christopher Meloni, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Edward Byers, Ray LaMontagne

Stephen welcomes Christopher Meloni, actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead;, Medal of Honor Recipient Edward Byers, and a musical performance by Ray LaMontagne.

Will Arnett, Charles Barkley, Max Greenfield

Stephen welcomes Will Arnett, Charles Barkley, and actor Max Greenfield.

Helen Mirren, J.J. Abrams, DMA’S

Stephen welcomes Helen Mirren, J.J. Abrams, and a musical performance by DMA'S.

Sally Field, Jerrod Carmichael, Esperanza Spalding

Stephen welcomes Sally Field, Jerrod Carmichael, and a musical performance by Esperanza Spalding.

Anna Kendrick, Loretta Lynch, Brian Fallon

Stephen welcomes Anna Kendrick, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, and a musical performance by Brian Fallon.

Jeff Daniels, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Audra McDonald

Stephen welcomes Jeff Daniels, actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Audra McDonald.

John Oliver, Jordan Spieth, New Order

Stephen welcomes John Oliver, World #1 Golfer Jordan Spieth, and a musical performance by New Order.

Steve Martin & Edie Brickell, Shirley MacLaine, Gustavo Dudamel

Stephen welcomes Steve Martin & Edie Brickell, Shirley MacLaine, and an interview with Los Angeles Philharmonic conductor Gustavo Dudamel and performance with orchestra.

Theo James, Jussie Smollett, Laurie Anderson

Stephen welcomes Theo James, Jussie Smollett, and a musical performance by Laurie Anderson.

William H. Macy, Melissa Rauch, Isaac Mizrahi

Stephen welcomes William H. Macy, Melissa Rauch, and Isaac Mizrahi.

Tom Hiddleston, Laura Benant, Frightened Rabbit

Stephen welcomes Tom Hiddleston, Laura Benanti from the CBS drama series "Supergirl" and a musical performance by Frightened Rabbit.

Adam Driver, Rachel Bloom, Savages

Stephen welcomes Adam Driver, Rachel Bloom, and a musical performance by Savages.

Eric Stonestreet, Jason Jones, Elizabeth Warren

An interview with Cartoon Donald Trump. Eric Stonestreet discusses 'Confirmation and Modern Family’. Jason Jones discusses 'The Detour’. Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses the presidential race.

Sarah Paulson, Tatiana Maslany, Wynton Marsalis, Lil Buck, Jared Grimes

Stephen welcomes Sarah Paulson, Tatiana Maslany, and interview with and musical performance by Wynton Marsalis, Lil Buck, and Jared Grimes.

Steve Buscemi, Benjamin Walker, Broadway Cast of 'American Psycho'

Stephen welcomes Steve Buscemi, actor Benjamin Walker, and a performance by the cast of Broadway's "American Psycho."

Matthew Perry, Nick Offerman, Explosions In The Sky, Parliament-Funkadelic

Stephen welcomes Matthew Perry from the CBS comedy series "The Odd Couple," Nick Offerman, a musical performance by Explosions In The Sky, and Parliament-Funkadelic sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Arianna Huffington, BABYMETAL

Stephen welcomes Melissa McCarthy & Ben Falcone, Arianna Huffington, and a musical performance by BABYMETAL.

Anna Kendrick, Sam Rockwell, David Duchovny, Autolux

Stephen welcomes Anna Kendrick & Sam Rockwell, David Duchovny, and a musical performance by Autolux.

Mindy Kaling, Tituss Burgess, Ken Burns

Stephen welcomes Mindy Kaling, Tituss Burgess, and filmmaker Ken Burns.

Hillary Clinton, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Katharine McPhee, Sturgill Simpson, Wayne Shorter

Stephen welcomes Hillary Clinton, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Katharine McPhee from the CBS drama series "Scorpion," a musical performance by Sturgill Simpson, and Wayne Shorter sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Rep. Paul Ryan, Kevin Spacey, Thomas Middleditch, The Flaming Lips, Arturo Sandoval

Stephen welcomes Kevin Spacey, actor Thomas Middleditch, a musical performance by The Flaming Lips, and Arturo Sandoval sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Dennis Quaid, Matt Walsh, Charles Bradley, Tootie & Jimmy Heath

Stephen welcomes Dennis Quaid, actor Matt Walsh, a musical performance by Charles Bradley, and Tootie & Jimmy Heath sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Tom Hanks, Leslie Odom Jr., The Strumbellas, Roy Haynes

Stephen welcomes Tom Hanks, Leslie Odom Jr., a musical performance by The Strumbellas, and Roy Haynes sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sam Morril

Stephen welcomes Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and comedian Sam Morril.

Michelle Williams, Eddie Huang, Bob Mould

Stephen welcomes Michelle Williams, Viceland's Eddie Huang, and a musical performance by Bob Mould.

J.K. Simmons, Jane Krakowski, Chris Wallace

Stephen welcomes J.K. Simmons, Jane Krakowski, and Chris Wallace.

Susan Sarandon, David Tennant, Catfish and The Bottlemen

Stephen welcomes Susan Sarandon, actor David Tennant, and a musical performance by Catfish and The Bottlemen.

Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Matt Czuchry, Hank Azaria, Phil Knight

Stephen welcomes the cast of the CBS drama series "The Good Wife": Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, and Matt Czuchry, also Hank Azaria, and Nike Co-Founder and Chairman Phil Knight.

Anderson Cooper, Mark Feuerstein, Gwen Stefani

Stephen welcomes Anderson Cooper, Mark Feuerstein and a musical performance by Gwen Stefani.

Bill O'Reilly, Morris Chestnut, Deerhunter

Stephen welcomes Bill O'Reilly, Morris Chestnut, and a musical performance by Deerhunter.

Dakota Johnson, Sebastian Stan, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

Stephen welcomes Dakota Johnson, Sebastian Stan, and a musical performance by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.

Anthony Mackie, Rob Reiner, Maxwell

Stephen welcomes Anthony Mackie, Rob Reiner, and a musical performance by Maxwell.

Judge Judy, Zac Posen, W. Kamau Bell

Stephen welcomes Judge Judy, Zac Posen and W. Kamau Bell.

Lily Tomlin, Kumail Nanjiani, Ryan Hamilton

Stephen welcomes Lily Tomlin, actor Kumail Nanjiani, and a performance by stand-up comedian Ryan Hamilton.

Kaley Cuoco, Dan Savage, The National

Stephen welcomes Kaley Cuoco from the CBS comedy series "The Big Bang Theory," author and podcast host Dan Savage, and a musical performance by The National.

Chloe Grace Moretz, Katie Couric, Charlamagne Tha God

Kate Beckinsale, B.J. Novak, Desiigner

Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Jessie Mueller, Animal Collective

Matt Bomer, Zach Woods, Nick Griffin

Jason Sudeikis; Michael Weatherly from the CBS drama series "NCIS"; Megyn Kelly

Anthony Anderson; Eugene Levy & Catherine O'Hara; musical performance by Coldplay

Josh Gad; Gillian Jacobs; musical performance by Band of Horses

Rose Byrne; Bobby Flay; interview with and performance by Weird Al Yankovic

Seth Rogen; Krysten Ritter; musical performance by Wolf Parade

Emilia Clarke; Shiri Appleby; musical performance by Cynthia Erivo

Sean Hayes; Brooklyn Decker; Lewis Black

James McAvoy; Nick Swardson; Physicist Brian Greene

Lizzy Caplan; Neil Young; Mike Epps

Rashida Jones; musical performance by The Struts

James Corden, host of CBS's "The Late Late Show"; Scott Speedman; musical performance by Death Cab for Cutie

Jude Law; Norman Reedus; musical performance by Hundred Waters with Skrillex featuring Chance the Rapper

Laura Linney; John Leguizamo; musical performance by Gary Clark Jr.; Paula Robison sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Patrick Wilson; Gayle King; Gary Johnson & William Weld

David Duchovny; Aaron Tveit from the CBS drama series "BrainDead"; Juggler Alexander Koblikov

Bill O'Reilly; Anna Chlumsky; Aesop Rock

Daniel Radcliffe; George Lopez; musical performance by HINDS

Liam Hemsworth; Ana Gasteyer; stand-up comedy performance by Paul Mecurio

Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas; Amy Ryan; musical performance by Nick Jonas

Aaron Paul; Michael Ian Black; Silversun Pickups

Alexander Skarsgård, Natasha Leggero, Ziggy Marley

Aubrey Plaza; Hugh Dancy; Andrew Zimmern

Uzo Aduba; Neil DeGrasse Tyson; Adia Victoria

Bernie Sanders, Paul Dano, Rascal Flatts

Kevin Hart, Taylor Schilling, RuPaul Charles

Kevin Love; Jenny Slate; Dierks Bentley

Tom Brokaw; Sarah & Erin Foster; Bibi Bourelly

Samuel L. Jackson; Julie Klausner; ScHoolboy Q

Ellie Kemper; Patrick Fugit; We Are Scientists

Zachary Quinto; Natasha Lyonne; 2 Chainz

Bryan Cranston, Busy Philipps, Blink-182

Nicholas Hoult; John Turturro; Bret Baier; Young Greatness

Benjamin Bratt; Rob Corddry; The Shelters

Bill Maher; Michael K. Williams; Parquet Courts

Charlie Rose, Gayle King & Norah O'Donnell, DeRay Mckesson, Bonnie McFarlane

RNC, Zoe Saldana, Jennifer Saunders, Ron Suskind

RNC, Keegan-Michael Key, Kathryn Hahn, Jenny Lewis & NAF

RNC, Tony Goldwyn, Mark Cuban, Lewis Black, Cory Kahaney, Wyclef Jean

RNC, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Billy Eichner, Cory Kahaney

Jennifer Saunders

DNC, Allison Janney, Anthony Weiner, Ryan Adams

DNC, Jeff Daniels, Bassem Youssef, Aurora

DNC, John Oliver, Jai Courtney, Charlamagne Tha God, DMC

DNC, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Eric Andre

DNC Highlights

Viola Davis; Simon Helberg; Declan McKenna

Will Smith; Logan Lerman; Tony Bennett

John Cena; Scott Eastwood; Aaron Neville

Jamie Dornan, Javier Muñoz, Malcolm Gladwell, The O'Jays

Diane Kruger; Mark Normand; Ibtihaj Muhammad

Amy Schumer; Omari Hardwick; Michaela Watkins

Rami Malek, Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Diana Gordon

Anderson Cooper, Edgar Ramirez, Kip Moore

Senator Tim Kaine, Tony Hale, Car Seat Headrest

Rachel Weisz; Kevin Smith; Spike Feresten

Riz Ahmed; Pedro Pascal; Angel Olsen

John Krasinski; Adam Brody; St. Paul and The Broken Bones

Christian Slater, Congressman John Lewis, Chris Geere

Larry Wilmore; Chris Noth; Sampha

Actress Anna Gunn; journalist John Dickerson; inventor Simone Giertz.

Actress Anna Gunn; journalist John Dickerson; inventor Simone Giertz.

Harry Connick Jr., Ava DuVernay, Grouplove

Harry Connick Jr. discusses his New Orleans heritage and musical career. Ava DuVernay discusses ‘Queen Sugar’. Grouplove performs "Welcome to Your Life" from their album ‘Big Mess’.

Whoopi Goldberg, Regina Hall, Captain Sully Sullenberger

Whoopi Goldberg discusses cannabis and ‘Strut’. Regina Hall discusses 'When the Bough Breaks’. Chesley Sullenberger discusses 'Sully’ and the "Miracle on the Hudson".

Jessica Alba, Bradley Whitford, George Takei

Jessica Alba discusses 'The Honest Company’. Bradley Whitford discusses 'Other People’. George Takei discusses the Star Trek franchise.

Tituss Burgess, Jeff Ross, Adam Richman

The Late Show Money I've Already Spent Justification Theater. Tituss Burgess discusses 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’. Jeff Ross discusses 'Jeff Ross Roasts Cops’. Adam Richman discusses 'Secret Eats’.

Dr. Phil, Alan Cumming, Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam

Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Dr. Phil discusses his TV series. Alan Cumming discusses 'You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams’. Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam perform "A 1000 Times" from their album 'I Had a Dream That You Were Mine’.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Millie Bobby Brown, The Head and The Heart

Joseph Gordon-Levitt discusses 'Snowden’. Millie Bobby Brown discusses 'Stranger Things’. The Head and the Heart performs "All We Ever Knew" from their album 'Signs of Light’.

Trevor Noah, Allen Iverson, Chris Gethard

Wednesday Night Thursday Night Football Promo. Trevor Noah discusses his new book, "Born a Crime’. Allen Iverson discusses his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Chris Gethard discusses 'The Chris Gethard Show’.

Tracee Ellis Ross, Andrew Rannells, Mac Miller & Anderson .Paak

Tracee Ellis Ross discusses 'Black-ish’. Late Show Polite Reminder. Andrew Rannells discusses his mid-western heritage. Mac Miller performs "Dang!" from his album 'The Divine Feminine’, featuring Anderson .Paak, with Jon Batiste and Stay Human providing musical accompaniment.

John Slattery, Oliver Stone, Jon Fisch

The Big Furry Hat. John Slattery discusses 'The Front Page’. Oliver Stone discusses 'Snowden’. Jon Fisch gives a stand-up performance.

Chris Pratt, Scott Bakula, Frederik the Great

Chris Pratt discusses 'The Magnificent Seven’ and his early life as a salesman. Scott Bakula discusses 'NCIS: New Orleans’ and his career, in addition to giving a musical performance with Jon Batiste and Stay Human. Frederik the Great, the World's Most Beautiful Horse, makes an appearance.

First Lady Michelle Obama, America Ferrera

The Late Show Blanket Fort with the First Lady. Michelle Obama discusses her life in the White House and the "Let Girls Learn" initiative. America Ferrera discusses 'Superstore’.

Ethan Hawke, Tim Meadows, Wilco, Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Ethan Hawke discusses 'The Magnificent Seven’. Tim Meadows discusses 'Son of Zorn’. Wilco performs "Someone to Lose" from their album 'Schmilco’.

Anthony Anderson, Mark Consuelos, The Kills

Stephen visits Wrigley Field in support of the Chicago Cubs. Anthony Anderson discusses 'Black-ish’ and the Emmy Awards. Mark Consuelos discusses 'Pitch’ and his life in New York City. The Kills perform "Impossible Tracks" from their album 'Ash & Ice’.

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen discusses his life stories, his autobiography ‘Born to Run’, and its companion album 'Chapter and Verse’. The Late Show celebrates Springsteen's 67th birthday.

Rob Lowe, Kal Penn, Emma Willmann

Special live episode after the first presidential debate. Rob Lowe discusses the presidential race. Kal Penn discusses the presidential race and his career in the White House. Emma Willmann gives a stand-up performance.

Sean Penn, Sutton Foster, Regina Spektor

Sean Penn discusses 'Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff’ and sends his first tweet. Sutton Foster discusses 'Younger’. Regina Spektor performs "Bleeding Heart" from her album 'Remember Us to Life’.

Lupita Nyong'o, Donnie Wahlberg, John Prine

Jon Batiste's PSA: Hey, White People! Lupita Nyong'o discusses 'Queen of Katwe’ and her African heritage. Donnie Wahlberg discusses 'Blue Bloods’ and goes crowd surfing with Stephen. John Prine performs "I'm Tellin' You" from his album 'For Better, or Worse’, featuring Holly Williams.

Morgan Freeman, Judith Light, Jimmy Eat World

Morgan Freeman discusses 'Madam Secretary’. Judith Light discusses 'Transparent’. Jimmy Eat World performs "Sure and Certain" from their album 'Integrity Blues’.

Samantha Bee, Abby Elliott, Asa Butterfield

Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Samantha Bee discusses 'Full Frontal’ and the presidential race. Abby Elliott discusses 'Better Off Single’ and receives/destroys her wedding gift. Asa Butterfield discusses 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children’.

Mindy Kaling, Gary Owen, Sum 41

Mindy Kaling discusses 'The Mindy Project’ and takes a shopping stroll. Gary Owen discusses 'The Gary Owen Show’ and his life in the Navy. Sum 41 performs "Fake My Own Death" from their album '13 Voices’.

John Leguizamo, Cheri Oteri, Paul F. Tompkins, Melissa Etheridge

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$’.

Armie Hammer, Lindsay Vonn, Gustavo Dudamel with the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

Armie Hammer discusses 'The Birth of a Nation’. Lindsey Vonn discusses her new book, 'Strong Is the New Beautiful’. Gustavo Dudamel with the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra give an orchestral performance.

Emily Blunt, Gael Garcia Bernal, Phantogram

Emily Blunt discusses 'The Girl on the Train’. Gael García Bernal discusses 'Desierto’. Phantogram performs "You Don't Get Me High Anymore" from their album 'Three’.

Diane Lane, Aja Naomi King, Alingon Mitra

The Big Furry Hat. Diane Lane discusses 'The Cherry Orchard’. Aja Naomi King discusses 'The Birth of a Nation’. Alingon Mitra gives a stand-up performance.

President Barack Obama, Bill O'Reilly, Randall Park, Bob Weir

A special segment with President Barack Obama. Billy O'Reilly discusses the presidential race and his new book, 'Killing the Rising Sun’. Randall Park discusses 'Fresh Off the Boat’. Bob Weir performs "Lay My Lily Down" from his album 'Blue Mountain’.

Nick Offerman, Wayne Gretzky, Morgan Spurlock and Joseph

Nick Offerman discusses his new book, 'Good Clean Fun'. Wayne Gretzky discusses his new book, '99: Stories of the Game' and his career. Morgan Spurlock discusses 'Rats NYC'.

Hugh Laurie, Paul Reiser, Nate Silver

Special live episode after the presidential debate. Hugh Laurie discusses 'Chance’ and the presidential race. Paul Reiser discusses the presidential race. Nate Silver discusses the presidential race.

Tiger Woods, Elijah Wood, Jorge Ramos

Tiger Woods discusses his career and the Tiger Woods Foundation. Elijah Wood discusses 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency’. Jorge Ramos discusses 'Hate Rising’.

Matt LeBlanc, Joy Bryant, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Wyclef Jean

The Late Show Hall of Heroes. The Late Show Presents: Taking It to the Street. Matt LeBlanc discusses 'Man with a Plan’. Joy Bryant and Eleanor Holmes Norton discuss ‘Good Girls Revolt’. Wyclef Jean performs "If I Was President", with Jon Batiste and Stay Human providing musical accompaniment.

Tom Hanks, Adam Conover

Tom Hanks returns to Zoltar, and discusses 'Inferno’ and the upcoming World Series. Adam Conover discusses 'Adam Ruins Everything’.

Will Forte, Dermot Mulroney, Wyatt Cenac, Mitski

Mitski sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Will Forte discusses his new book, '101 Things to Definitely Not Do If You Want to Get a Chick’. Dermot Mulroney discusses 'Pure Genius’. Wyatt Cenac discusses 'People of Earth’.

Joel McHale, Abbi Jacobson, Jon Glaser

The Werd. Joel McHale discusses ‘The Great Indoors’. Abbi Jacobson discusses her new book, ‘Carry This Book’. Jon Glaser discusses ‘Jon Glaser Loves Gear’.

Mary-Louise Parker, Pusha T, The Record Company

World premiere of "Halloween Wiggle" featuring Run the Jewels. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Mary-Louise Parker discusses 'Heisenberg’. Pusha T discusses his career and the presidential race. The Record Company performs "On the Move" from their album 'Give It Back to You’.

Drew Carey, Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Sebastian Maniscalco

Aimee Mann sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Drew Carey celebrates his tenth year as the host of ‘The Price Is Right’. Claire Foy and Matt Smith discuss ‘The Crown’. Sebastian Maniscalco gives a stand-up performance.

Ruth Wilson, JB Smoove, Ghost Brothers

Ruth Wilson discusses 'I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House’. J. B. Smoove discusses 'Almost Christmas’. The Ghost Brothers discuss ghost hunting.

Mel Gibson, Luke Bracey, Tegan and Sara

Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Mel Gibson). Mel Gibson and Luke Bracey discuss ‘Hacksaw Ridge’. Tegan and Sara perform "Stop Desire" from their album 'Love You to Death’.

Michael Strahan, Nick Kroll, Aaron Lewis

Piano One-O-Fun (How to Vote) with Jon Batiste. Michael Strahan discusses 'Religion of Sports’. Nick Kroll discusses 'Oh, Hello and Loving’. Aaron Lewis performs "That Ain't Country" from his album 'Sinner’.

Aaron Eckhart, Tig Notaro, Ron Suskind

Stephen Colbert's Tinfoil Hat. Aaron Eckhart discusses 'Bleed for This’. Tig Notaro discusses her Southern heritage. Ron Suskind discusses 'Life, Animated’.

Viggo Mortensen, Patton Oswalt, Maz Jobrani

Stephen Colbert's Charity PSA with Viggo Mortensen. Viggo Mortensen discusses 'Captain Fantastic’ and the presidential race. Patton Oswalt discusses the loss of his wife and the presidential race. Maz Jobrani gives a stand-up performance.

Don Cheadle, Stevie Wonder, Katherine Waterston

Special live episode during the final phase of the presidential race. "Get Out There and Vote" medley featuring Jon Stewart and Javier Muñoz. Don Cheadle discusses the presidential race. Stevie Wonder discusses the presidential race, in addition to performing "Love's in Need of Love Today" and "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing". Katherine Waterston discusses 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’, with an appearance by Sam Waterston.

Miles Teller, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog

Special live episode during the week of the presidential race. Miles Teller discusses 'Bleed for This’ and the presidential race. Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses 'Welcome to the Universe’ and the presidential race. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog discusses 'Triumph's Election Special 2016’.

Sting, Thandie Newton

Sting discusses his career. Thandie Newton discusses 'Westworld’. Sting also performs "I Can't Stop Thinking About You" from his album '57th & 9th’.

Eddie Redmayne, Senator Bernie Sanders, Alton Brown, Chris Thile

Highlights of Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Showtime special: Mark Halperin & John Heilemann discuss 'The Circus’ and the election results as they come in. "Trump Begins" animated sketch. Jeff Goldblum reflects on the election results. Elle King performs. Stephen seeks to find things all Americans have in common.

Anna Kendrick, Mahershala Ali, Chris Gethard

Anna Kendrick discusses 'Scrappy Little Nobody’ in addition to performing "I'm Still Here" with Stephen. Mahershala Ali discusses 'Moonlight’. Chris Gethard gives a stand-up performance.

Marion Cotillard, Dev Patel, Dwight Yoakam

Marion Cotillard discusses 'Allied’. Dev Patel discusses 'Lion’. Dwight Yoakam performs "Gone (That'll Be Me)" from his album 'Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars…’.

Amy Adams, Simone Biles, Jeff Watson

Amy Adams discusses 'Nocturnal Animals’. The Late Show Eyebrow Theater with Amy Adams. Simone Biles discusses 'Courage to Soar’. Jeff Watson discusses bear-handling.

William H. Macy, Colin Quinn, Drive-By Truckers

The Late Show Family Meeting with William H. Macy. William H. Macy discusses 'Shameless’. Colin Quinn discusses 'The New York Story’. Drive-By Truckers perform "Surrender Under Protest" from their album 'American Band’.

Michael Weatherly, Carrie Fisher, The Pretenders

Michael Weatherly discusses 'Bull’. Carrie Fisher discusses her new book, 'The Princess Diarist’, Gary, her French bulldog, and ‘Carrie Fisher's Other Star Wars Revelations’. The Pretenders perform "Holy Commotion" from their album 'Alone’, featuring Dan Auerbach.

James Marsden, Jimmie Johnson, John Waters

Stephen Colbert's Thanksgiving Turkey Tips. James Marsden discusses 'Westworld’. Jimmie Johnson discusses his victorious NASCAR season. John Waters discusses his "A John Waters Christmas" tour.

Danny DeVito, Max Greenfield, OK Go

Post-election Thanksgiving Survival Tips. Stephen Colbert's Thanksgiving Turkey Tips, Part II. Danny DeVito discusses 'The Comedian’. Max Greenfield discusses 'New Girl’ and his new career as a soccer referee. OK Go performs "The One Moment" from their album 'Hungry Ghosts’.

Lauren Cohan, Tim Daly, Sleigh Bells

Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Tim Daly discusses 'Madam Secretary’ and the presidential race. Lauren Cohan discusses 'The Walking Dead’. Sleigh Bells performs "I Can Only Stare" from their album 'Jessica Rabbit’.

Lauren Graham, Justin Long

Good News Bananas! Lauren Graham discusses 'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life’ and ‘Talking as Fast as I Can’. Justin Long discusses 'Frank & Lola’.

Matthew Broderick, Ali Wentworth, Fergie

The Big Furry Hat. Matthew Broderick discusses 'Rules Don't Apply’. Matthew Broderick's job offers. Ali Wentworth discusses 'Nightcap’. Fergie performs "Life Goes On" from her album 'Double Dutchess’.

Jason Bateman, Padma Lakshmi, Michael Lewis

Jason Bateman discusses 'Office Christmas Party’. Padma Lakshmi discusses her new books, ‘The Encyclopedia of Spices’ and ‘Herbs and Love, Loss, and What We Ate’. Michael Lewis discusses 'The Undoing Project’.

Vice President Joe Biden, DJ Khaled

The Late Show Family Meeting with Joe Biden. Joe Biden discusses the presidential race and the fight against cancer. DJ Khaled discusses his new book, 'The Keys’.

Sigourney Weaver, Andy Cohen, Pilobolus

Sigourney Weaver discusses the presidential race and ‘A Monster Calls’. Andy Cohen discusses 'Watch What Happens: Live and Superficial’. Pilobolus gives a modern dance performance.

Octavia Spencer, John Mulaney, Travis Scott

First Drafts. Octavia Spencer discusses 'Hidden Figures’. John Mulaney discusses 'Oh, Hello’ and his Catholic background. Travis Scott performs a medley ("Sweet Sweet" and "Goosebumps") from his album 'Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’.

Olivia Munn, Martin Freeman, Tom Papa

Norm or Law? Olivia Munn discusses 'Office Christmas Party’. Martin Freeman discusses 'Sherlock’. Tom Papa gives a stand-up performance.

John Goodman, Denée Benton, Norah Jones

"Christmas is Now". John Goodman discusses 'Patriots Day’. Denée Benton discusses 'Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812’. Norah Jones performs "Peace" from her album 'Day Breaks’.

Mark Wahlberg, Lee Daniels, Miranda Lambert

Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Mark Wahlberg discusses 'Patriots Day’. Lee Daniels discusses 'Star’. Miranda Lambert performs "Highway Vagabond" from her album 'The Weight of These Wings’.

Neil Patrick Harris, Megan Mullally

The Nixon/Trump Letters: Volume I. Neil Patrick Harris discusses 'A Series of Unfortunate Events’, in addition to performing a creepy version of "Jingle Bells" with Stephen. Megan Mullally discusses 'Why Him?’. Smooshed: Holiday Edition with Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.

James Franco, Michael Stipe, Gad Elmaleh

"It's the End of the Year as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)". Not at the Movies with Gil Peaches and Will Peaches. James Franco discusses 'Why Him?’. Michael Stipe discusses his art. Gad Elmaleh gives a stand-up performance.

Liam Neeson, Shepard Smith, Jon Batiste

Stephen Colbert's Bah Humbug. Jon Batiste's Batman Christmas Medley. The Big Furry Hat. Liam Neeson discusses 'Silence’. Shepard Smith discusses 'Shepard Smith Reporting’. Jon Batiste and assorted musicians perform a medley of holiday songs.

The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration 1!

Stephen Colbert introduces highlight clips from the past year, including a post-election monologue, Tom Hanks, Midnight Confessions and a performance by OK Go.

The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 2

Stephen introduces more highlight clips from the past year, including an election week monologue, a Bruce Springsteen interview, David Duchovny sharing a blanket fort, and Too Much Exposition Theatre with Bryan Cranston.

The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 3

Stephen's end-of-year highlights continue with a Thanksgiving week monologue and interviews with Robert De Niro, Amy Schumer, John Krasinski and Millie Bobby Brown.

The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 4

Stephen continues his highlights from the past year with a post-Thanksgiving monologue, an interview and stargazing with Will Smith, Anna Kendrick singing, and the Furry Hat.

The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 5

Stephen wraps up the year's highlights with an early December monologue, interviews with Chris Pratt and Jason Bateman, a performance by Stevie Wonder, and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog commenting on the presidential election

Oprah Winfrey, Pretty Yende

Oprah Winfrey discusses her interview with First Lady Michelle Obama and her new book, 'Food, Health, and Happiness’. Oprah Helps Stephen Make Anything Exciting! Oprah Winfrey and Stephen make "The Sexy Breakfast". Pretty Yende performs "Una voce poco fa" from ‘The Barber of Seville’.

Kate Beckinsale, Chris Messina, Jen Kirkman

Tips for Werewolf Hunting. The Adventures of Lil' Titey. Kate Beckinsale discusses 'Underworld: Blood Wars’ and teaches Stephen to speak Russian. Chris Messina discusses 'Live by Night’ and his early acting career. Jen Kirkman discusses 'Just Keep Livin'.

Adam Driver, Alexa Davalos, Whitney

Trump and Cover. Galino & Farnes: Pornography Lawyers. Adam Driver discusses 'Silence’ and the recent passing of Carrie Fisher, in addition to thumb wrestling with Stephen. Community Calendar: Mishawaka, Indiana. Alexa Davalos discusses 'The Man in the High Castle’. Whitney performs "Golden Days" from their album 'Light Upon the Lake’.

Charlie Rose, Hayden Panettiere, Jack Maxwell

Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Charlie Rose discusses 'CBS This Morning’, the presidential race and the incoming administration. Hayden Panettiere discusses 'Nashville’, her life and her career. Jack Maxwell discusses 'Booze Traveler’.

Billy Joel, Josh Holloway

Billy Joel discusses his career and ranks his top five songs. True Stories Behind the Hits with Billy Joel. Billy Joel performs "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)". Josh Holloway discusses 'Colony’.

Andrew Garfield, Erin Andrews, Cage the Elephant

Andrew Garfield discusses 'Silence’. Erin Andrews discusses her sportscasting career. Cage the Elephant performs "Cold Cold Cold" from their album 'Tell Me I'm Pretty’.

Jude Law, Gabrielle Union, Thomas L. Friedman

Jude Law discusses 'The Young Pope’. Gabrielle Union discusses 'Being Mary Jane’. Thomas L. Friedman discusses 'Thank You for Being Late’ and the incoming administration.

Tom Selleck, Craig Robinson, A$AP Mob

Lesser Sponsor Roundup. Tom Selleck discusses 'Blue Bloods’ and his career. Craig Robinson discusses his band, The Nasty Delicious, and his music career. A$AP Mob performs "Crazy Brazy" from their album 'Cozy Tapes Vol. 1: Friends’.

Cuba Gooding Jr., Rupert Friend, Gary Gulman

The Big Furry Hat. Cuba Gooding Jr. discusses 'The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story’ and his acting career. Rupert Friend discusses 'Homeland’. Gary Gulman gives a stand-up performance.

Sarah Paulson, Corey Stoll, Nick Grant with Watch the Duck

The Werd "Repeal and Erase". Sarah Paulson discusses 'The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story’. Puff, Puff, Act with Sarah Paulson. Corey Stoll discusses 'Gold’. Nick Grant performs a medley featuring Watch the Duck.

Billy Eichner, Mel B., Gilbert Gottfried

Comic Billy Eichner; singer Mel B.; comic Gilbert Gottfried.

Idina Menzel, Rachel Bloom, Louie Anderson

Actress Idina Menzel; actress Rachel Bloom; comic Louie Anderson.

Johnny Galecki, Chris Matthews, Bash & Pop

Actor Johnny Galecki; TV host Chris Matthews; Bash & Pop performs.

Jim Gaffigan, Cristela Alonzo, The Avett Brothers

Actor Jim Gaffigan; actress Cristela Alonzo; The Avett Brothers perform.

Leslie Mann, Lewis Black, Dan Levy

Actress Leslie Mann; comic Lewis Black; comic Dan Levy.

Josh Groban, Rachael Ray, Japandroids

Singer Josh Groban; chef Rachael Ray; Japandroids perform.

Ricky Gervais, Christina Ricci, Jain

Comic Ricky Gervais; actress Christina Ricci; Jain performs.

Dr. Phil McGraw, Michael Bolton, Maren Morris

Dr. Phil; singer Michael Bolton; Maren Morris performs.

Priyanka Chopra, Thomas Sadoski, Pat Brown

Actress Priyanka Chopra; actor Thomas Sadoski; comic Pat Brown.

Paul Giamatti, Wendy Williams, Highly Suspect

Actor Paul Giamatti; TV show host Wendy Williams; Highly Suspect performs.

John Oliver, Isabelle Huppert, The Avett Brothers

TV show host John Oliver; actress Isabelle Huppert; The Avett Brothers perform.

Robert De Niro, Ezra Edelman, Flo Morrissey, Matthew E. White

Actor Robert De Niro; documentary producer Ezra Edelman; Flo Morrissey and Matthew E. White sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

David Oyelowo, Taran Killam, Rae Sremmurd

Actor David Oyelowo; actor Taran Killam; Rae Sremmurd performs.

Will Arnett, Pete Holmes, Paul Mecurio

Actor Will Arnett; comic Pete Holmes; comic Paul Mecurio.

Shailene Woodley, Laverne Cox, Rick and Marty Lagina

Actress Shailene Woodley; actress Laverne Cox; treasure hunters Rick and Marty Lagina.

Christine Baranski, Hans Zimmer

Actress Christine Baranski; Hans Zimmer performs.

Bob Odenkirk, Tatiana Maslany, George Saunders

Bob Odenkirk, Tatiana Maslany, and author George Saunders are guests on Stephen's couch.

Sally Field, Maggie Siff, Lady Antebellum

Actress Sally Field; actress Maggie Siff; Lady Antebellum performs.

Julie Andrews, Christina Hendricks, The Umbilical Brothers

Actress Julie Andrews; actress Christina Hendricks; The Umbilical Brothers perform.

Uma Thurman, Jason Jones, Alison Krauss

Actress Uma Thurman; actor Jason Jones; Alison Krauss performs.

Joe Scarborough, Kate Upton, Yvette Nicole Brown

Journalist Joe Scarborough; model Kate Upton; actress Yvette Nicole Brown.

Kelly Ripa, Billy Gardell, The Lemon Twigs

TV host Kelly Ripa; actor Billy Gardell; The Lemon Twigs perform.

Aubrey Plaza, Bradley Whitford, Lupe Fiasco

Actress Aubrey Plaza; actor Bradley Whitford; Lupe Fiasco performs.

Allison Williams, Cush Jumbo, Carmen Lynch

Actress Allison Williams; actress Cush Jumbo; comic Carmen Lynch.

Jon Stewart, Connie Britton, Zoey Deutch, Lori McKenna

Comic Jon Stewart; actress Connie Britton; actress Zoey Deutch; Lori McKenna performs.

Lisa Kudrow, Josh Earnest, Tony Rock

Actress Lisa Kudrow; former White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest; comic Tony Rock.

Patrick Stewart, Chris Colfer, Roy Wood Jr.

Actor Patrick Stewart; actor Chris Colfer; comic Roy Wood Jr.

Hugh Jackman, Condola Rashad, The Flaming Lips

Actor Hugh Jackman; actress Condola Rashad; The Flaming Lips perform.

Cate Blanchett, Paul Rust, Mo Amer

Actress Cate Blanchett; actor Paul Rust; comic Mo Amer.

Anderson Cooper, Judd Apatow, Jidenna

Journalist Anderson Cooper; producer Judd Apatow; Jidenna performs.

Kevin Kline, Jerrod Carmichael, Michael Hayden

Actor Kevin Kline; actor Jerrod Carmichael; retired Gen. Michael Hayden.

Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Michael Ian Black, Jackson Galaxy

Political analysts Mark Halperin and John Heilemann; actor Michael Ian Black; cat behaviorist Jackson Galaxy.

Kristen Stewart, Maz Jobrani, Dawes

Actress Kristen Stewart; actor Maz Jobrani; Dawes performs.

Felicity Huffman, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Anthony DeVito

Actress Felicity Huffman; actress Jurnee Smollett-Bell; comic Anthony DeVito.

Ewan McGregor, Finn Wittrock, The Shins

Actor Ewan McGregor; actor Finn Wittrock; The Shins perform.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Todd Barry

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; comic Todd Barry.

Jessica Lange, Bassem Youssef, Judy Gold

Actress Jessica Lange; comic Bassem Youssef; comic Judy Gold.

Bryan Cranston, Audra McDonald, Greer Barnes

Actor Bryan Cranston; actress Audra McDonald; comic Greer Barnes.

Ryan Reynolds, Josh Lucas, Andy Daly, Green Day

Actor Ryan Reynolds; actor Josh Lucas; actor Andy Daly; Green Day performs.

Glenn Close, Michael McKean, H. Jon Benjamin

Actress Glenn Close; actor Michael McKean; actor H. Jon Benjamin.

Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Jay Chandrasekhar, Aimee Mann

Actresses Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda; director Jay Chandrasekhar; Aimee Mann performs.

Hank Azaria, Kate Walsh, Circus 1903

Actor Hank Azaria; actress Kate Walsh; performance from Circus 1903.

Emma Roberts, Ken Jeong, Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley

Actress Emma Roberts; actor Ken Jeong; Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley perform.

Marisa Tomei, Hugh Dancy, Broken Social Scene

Actress Marisa Tomei; actor Hugh Dancy; Broken Social Scene performs.

Susan Sarandon, Joey McIntyre, Robert Klein

Actress Susan Sarandon; singer Joey McIntyre; comic Robert Klein.

Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Esposito, Joey Bada$$

Actor Jason Sudeikis; actress Jennifer Esposito; Joey Bada$$ performs.

Louis C.K., Ernie Johnson Jr., Father John Misty

Comic Louis C.K.; sportscaster Ernie Johnson Jr.; Father John Misty performs.

Sigourney Weaver, Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Steve Martin, Neal Schon

Actress Sigourney Weaver; podcast hosts Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor; special appearance by Steve Martin; Neal Schon sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Jessica Lange, Bassem Youssef, Judy Gold

Jessica Lange; Bassem Youssef; Judy Gold

Mandy Patinkin, Zosia Mamet, Jerrod Carmichael

Actor Mandy Patinkin; actress Zosia Mamet; actor Jerrod Carmichael.

Jennifer Hudson, Chris Hayes, Christian Borle

Actress Jennifer Hudson; journalist Chris Hayes; actor Christian Borle.

Alec Baldwin, Charlamagne Tha God, Moshe Kasher, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo'

Actor Alec Baldwin; radio host Charlamagne Tha God; comic Moshe Kasher; Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Rose Byrne, Lewis Black, P.J. Harvey

Actress Rose Byrne; actor Lewis Black; P.J. Harvey performs.

Elisabeth Moss, Anthony Atamanuik, Sheryl Crow

Actress Elisabeth Moss; comedian Anthony Atamanuik; Sheryl Crow performs.

Rosario Dawson, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Moshe Kasher

Actress Rosario Dawson; actress Renée Elise Goldsberry; comic Moshe Kasher.

Allison Janney, Sheryl Sandberg, Marty Stuart

Actress Allison Janney; Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg; Marty Stuart performs.

John Legend, Kelly Osbourne, Dr. John

Singer John Legend performs; TV personality Kelly Osbourne; Dr. John sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

America Ferrera, Thomas Middleditch, Dave and Virginia Grohl, Preservation Hall Band

Actress America Ferrera; actor Thomas Middleditch; author Virginia Grohl and musician Dave Grohl; Preservation Hall Band sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

LL Cool J, Phillipa Soo, Gorillaz

Actor LL Cool J; actress Phillipa Soo; Gorillaz performs.

Tom Hanks, Anna Baryshnikov

Actor Tom Hanks; actress Anna Baryshnikov.

Chris Pratt, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ryan Adams

Actor Chris Pratt; astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; Ryan Adams performs.

Amy Schumer, Gabourey Sidibe

Comic Amy Schumer; actress Gabourey Sidibe.

Jim Parsons, Jeff Garlin, Paul Scheer

Actor Jim Parsons; actor Jeff Garlin; actor Paul Scheer.

Charles Barkley, Debra Winger

Retired professional basketball player Charles Barkley; actress Debra Winger.

Richard Gere, Maria Bamford, Perfume Genius

Actor Richard Gere; comic Maria Bamford; Perfume Genius performs.

Rami Malek, Bill Nye, Roger Waters

Actor Rami Malek; scientist Bill Nye; Roger Waters performs.

Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Ed Helms, Rob Corddry

Comic Jon Stewart; TV host Samantha Bee; TV host John Oliver; actor Ed Helms; actor Rob Corddry.

Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Dave Matthews, Tim Reynolds

Actors Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally; actor Aaron Taylor Johnson; Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds perform.

Mayim Bialik, Andy Karl, Ramy Youssef

Actress Mayim Bialik; actor Andy Karl; comic Ramy Youssef.

Tracy Morgan, Timothy Simons, Dan Auerbach

Actor Tracy Morgan; actor Timothy Simons; Dan Auerbach performs.

Danny McBride, Jane Krakowski, Metallica

Actor Danny McBride; actress Jane Krakowski; Metallica performs.

Gina Rodriguez, Ben Falcone, Jesus and Mary Chain

Actress Gina Rodriguez; actor Ben Falcone; Jesus and Mary Chain performs.

Julie Chen, Matt Walsh, David Ortiz

Talk show host Julie Chen; actor Matt Walsh; former professional baseball player David Ortiz.

Ricky Gervais, Corey Hawkins, The xx

Actor Ricky Gervais; actor Corey Hawkins; The xx performs.

Jennifer Garner, Demetri Martin, Paula Poundstone

Actress Jennifer Garner; actor Demetri Martin; comic Paula Poundstone.

Rachel Maddow, Ben Platt

Kevin Spacey, Terry Crews, Rob Huebel

Robin Wright, Hannibal Buress, Paul Simon, Bill Frisell

Oscar Isaac, Laurie Metcalf, April Ryan

Gordon Ramsay, David Sedaris, Pixies

Kevin Hart, Ali Wentworth, The War on Drugs

Salma Hayek, Hasan Minhaj, Feist

Tilda Swinton, Andy Cohen, Jordan Klepper

John Mulaney, Richard Branson, Halsey

Jim Gaffigan, Anna Chlumsky, Louie Anderson

Uzo Aduba, T.J. Miller, Oliver Stone

Olivia Wilde, Eddie Izzard, Nick Cave

Trevor Noah, Ilana Glazer, Sam Richardson

Milo Ventimiglia, Judy Greer, Keith Alberstadt

Scarlett Johansson, Bill Burr, Fleet Foxes

Seth Rogen, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Shaffer & The World's Most Dangerous Band

Ice Cube, Marc Maron, Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit

Jeffrey Tambor, John Benjamin Hickey, Lake Street Dive

Michael Keaton, Zoe Kazan, Tom Shillue

Eric Stonestreet, John McEnroe, Lillie Mae

Josh Duhamel, Justin Bartha, Brian Greene

Naomi Watts, Ari Graynor, Swet Shop Boys

Michael Keaton, John McEnroe

Woody Harrelson, Cobie Smulders, Emmylou Harris & Her Red Dirt Boys

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Andy Serkis

John Oliver, Mike Birbiglia, Michael Showalter

Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, The New Pornographers

John Oliver, Woody Harrelson, and Emmylou Harris; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue

Al Gore, Issa Rae, Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, James McAlister, and Russia Week

Keegan-Michael Key, Cillian Murphy and Russia Week Continues

James McAvoy, Matteo Lane, Russia Week continues with Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov interviewed

Jason Bateman, Muse and Russia Week

Kenneth Branagh, Cara Delevingne, and End of Russia Week

Paul Bettany; Laura Benanti; Tyler, The Creator

Charlie Rose, Jessica Williams, Max Brooks

Michael Moore, Sutton Foster, 6LACK

Samantha Bee, Gillian Jacobs, Spoon

Charlie Rose and Jessica Williams; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue

Matthew McConaughey, Vanessa Bayer

Sen. Al Franken, Adam Conover, Randy Newman

Dave Chappelle, James Van Der Beek, Joe Walsh

Anthony Mackie, Elizabeth Olsen, Arcade Fire

Senator Al Franken, Rock Legend Joe Walsh; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue

Laura Dern, Leah Remini, Trombone Shorty

Christoph Waltz, Chris O'Dowd, Sean Evans

Actor Christoph Waltz; actor Chris O'Dowd; YouTube personality Sean Evans.

Robert Pattinson, David Tennant, Niecy Nash

Millie Bobby Brown, Jim Jefferies, Zeshan B

Dave Chappelle, Chris O'Dowd; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue

Anthony Scaramucci, Bob Odenkirk, Liam Gallagher

Daniel Craig, Tiffany Haddish, Blackberry Smoke

Ellie Kemper, Andrew Dice Clay, Peter Serafinowicz

John Dickerson, Michael Rapaport, Grizzly Bear

Anthony Scaramucci, Tiffany Haddish; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue

Maggie Gyllenhaal, Graham Norton, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

Stephen acknowledges the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston. Maggie Gyllenhaal discusses ‘The Deuce’. Graham Norton discusses ‘The Graham Norton Show’ and his new book, ‘Holding’. Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real perform "Find Yourself" from their eponymous album.

Liev Schreiber, Joe Buck, Sonequa Martin-Green, Sheila E.

Sheila E. sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Liev Schreiber discusses ‘Ray Donovan’. Joe Buck discusses his career in broadcasting and his new book, ‘Lucky #######’. Sonequa Martin-Green discusses ‘Star Trek: Discovery’.

Senator Bernie Sanders, Caitriona Balfe, The National

Senator Bernie Sanders discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Guide to Political Revolution. Caitriona Balfe discusses ‘Outlander’. The National performs "Day I Die" from their album ‘Sleep Well Beast’.

Jessica Biel, Sonequa Martin-Green

Stephen acknowledges the impact of Hurricane Irma in Florida. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Jessica Biel discusses ‘The Sinner’. Sonequa Martin-Green discusses ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ (new footage from September 6 episode). Late Show Presents: best moments of the week, including segments with Senator Bernie Sanders, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Graham Norton and Liev Schreiber.

Second Anniversary Special

Backstage at the 69th Emmy Awards, Stephen presents a selection of his favorite moments from the last two years.

Hillary Clinton, Emma Stone

Hillary Clinton discusses recent politics and her new book, ‘What Happened’. Emma Stone discusses ‘Battle of the Sexes’. Late Show Soft Porn.

Jeff Bridges, Jeff Flake, Miguel

Stephen acknowledges the impact of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and earthquakes in Mexico. Jeff Bridges discusses ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ and shows Stephen how to relax with clay. Senator Jeff Flake discusses the Graham-Cassidy bill and his new book, ‘Conscience of a Conservative’. Miguel performs "Sky Walker" from his album ‘War & Leisure’.

Jim Parsons, Pamela Adlon, The Killers

Now That's What I Call Collusion! Jim Parsons discusses ‘Young Sheldon’. Pamela Adlon discusses ‘Better Things’. The Killers perform "The Man" from their album ‘Wonderful Wonderful’.

Bobby Moynihan, Tatiana Maslany

After Lawrence O'Donnell's leaked meltdown tape, Stephen releases his own. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions, including a confession by Hillary Clinton (new footage from September 19 episode). Bobby Moynihan discusses his tenure in ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Me, Myself & I’. Tatiana Maslany discusses ‘Stronger’ and sings "Heaven On Their Minds" from ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ with Stephen. Late Show Presents: best moments of the week, including segments with Clinton, Emma Stone, Jeff Bridges and Pamela Adlon.

Sterling K. Brown, Chance The Rapper

Sterling K. Brown discusses ‘This Is Us’ and ‘Marshall’. Chance the Rapper discusses his work with Chicago Public Schools and his beliefs, and performs a new unreleased song with Daniel Caesar.

Sofia Vergara, David Boreanaz, Ken Burns

Sofía Vergara discusses EBY, her new line of underwear. David Boreanaz discusses ‘SEAL Team’. Ken Burns discusses ‘The Vietnam War’.

Nick Kroll, Michael Bloomberg, Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim

Late Show Family Meeting with Nick Kroll. Kroll discusses ‘Big Mouth. Kroll and Stephen launch the hashtag "#PuberMe" in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief. Michael Bloomberg discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Climate of Hope’. Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim discuss ‘Bedtime Stories’.

Steve Martin, Mark Feuerstein, Steep Canyon Rangers

Stephen becomes Steven Seagal. Hashtag #PuberMe: celebrities tweet awkward puberty photos of themselves in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief. Steve Martin discusses ‘The Long-Awaited Album’, his new album with The Steep Canyon Rangers. Mark Feuerstein discusses ‘9JKL’. Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers perform "Caroline".

Jerry Seinfield

Hashtag #PuberMe: celebrities tweet awkward puberty photos of themselves in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief. Jerry Seinfeld discusses ‘Jerry Before Seinfeld’, his new comedy special. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Late Show Presents: best moments of the week, including segments with Sofía Vergara, Nick Kroll and Chance the Rapper.

Pierce Brosnan, Jason Alexander, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Stephen acknowledges the mass shooting in Las Vegas. Hashtag #PuberMe: celebrities tweet awkward puberty photos of themselves in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief. Pierce Brosnan discusses ‘The Foreigner’. Jason Alexander discusses ‘Hit the Road’. Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses the protests happening in the NFL and his new book, ‘We Were Eight Years in Power’.

Michael Weatherly, Natasha Leggero, Paul Weller

Hashtag #PuberMe: celebrities tweet awkward puberty photos of themselves in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief (special appearance by Neil deGrasse Tyson). Michael Weatherly discusses ‘Bull’. Natasha Leggero discusses ‘Dice’. Weatherly and Leggero also show their own awkward puberty photos. Paul Weller performs "Woo Sé Mama" from his album ‘A Kind Revolution’.

Kerry Washington, Russell Brand, St. Vincent

Hashtag #PuberMe: celebrities tweet awkward puberty photos of themselves in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief. Kerry Washington discusses ‘Scandal. Russell Brand discusses his new book, ‘Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions’. St. Vincent performs "New York" from her album ‘Masseduction’.

Morgan Freeman, Grace Gummer, Nathan Macintosh

Hashtag #PuberMe: celebrities tweet awkward puberty photos of themselves in an effort to raise money for Puerto Rico relief (special appearance by Lin-Manuel Miranda); Stephen and Nick Kroll announce a $1 million donation. Morgan Freeman discusses ‘Madam Secretary’ and ‘The Story of Us’. Grace Gummer discusses ‘Mr. Robot’.

Kathy Bates

Donald Trump's pick-up lines in the '90s. Supreme Genetics. Kathy Bates discusses ‘Disjointed’. Nathan MacIntosh gives a stand-up performance. Late Show Presents: best moments of the week, including segments with Morgan Freeman, Kerry Washington, Russell Brand, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Jackie Chan, Tig Notaro, Bob Schieffer, Trombone Shorty

Stephen Colbert's interview of Mike Huckabee's interview of President Trump. Jon Stewart makes a cameo appearance, attempting to give President Trump "equal time". Trombone Shorty sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Jackie Chan discusses ‘The Foreigner’ and confirms the development of ‘Rush Hour 4’. Bob Schieffer discusses his new book, ‘Overload’. Piano-1-O-Fun with Jon Batiste: New Orleans.

Tracee Ellis Ross, Luke Evans, Jade Bird

Stephen Colbert's Cyborgasm. Tracee Ellis Ross discusses ‘Black-ish’. Luke Evans discusses ‘Professor Marston and the Wonder Women’. Jade Bird performs "Cathedral" from her album ‘Something American’.

Andrew Garfield, Tracy Ullman, Wolf Parade

Andrew Garfield discusses ‘Breathe’. Tracey Ullman discusses ‘Tracey Ullman's Show’. Wolf Parade performs "Valley Boy" from their album ‘Cry Cry Cry’.

Bill Murray, Claire Foy, Jan Vogler

Stephen Colbert's interview of Sean Hannity's interview of President Trump. Bill Murray discusses ‘New Worlds’, his new album with Jan Vogler. Claire Foy discusses ‘The Crown’ and ‘Breathe’. Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends perform a medley of songs from ‘West Side Story’, included in the album.

Conan O'Brien, Tig Notaro

President Trump and Rex Tillerson enter the Thunderdome. Potential border walls. Conan O'Brien discusses his career in late night, Conan on the road, and his special week of shows in New York. Tig Notaro discusses ‘One Mississippi’.

Anna Faris, Amy Sedaris, Tyminski

Stephen Colbert's interview of Maria Bartiromo's interview of President Trump. The O'Reilly Factors. Anna Faris discusses her new book, ‘Unqualified’. Amy Sedaris discusses ‘At Home with Amy Sedaris’. Tyminski performs "Southern Gothic" from his album of the same name.

Jake Tapper, Shemar Moore, Khalid

Cork a Sock in It. Jake Tapper discusses recent politics. Shemar Moore discusses ‘S.W.A.T.’. Khalid performs "Young Dumb & Broke" from his album ‘American Teen’.

Hugh Laurie, Gretchen Carlson, Adam Savage, Michael Stevens

Skeletons in the Cabinet. Hugh Laurie discusses ‘Chance’. Gretchen Carlson discusses her new book, ‘Be Fierce’. Adam Savage & Michael Stevens perform a song from their new show, ‘Brain Candy Live!’.

Julianne Moore, Jermaine Fowler, Fleet Foxes

Stephen Colbert's interview of Lou Dobbs's interview of President Trump. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Julianne Moore discusses ‘Suburbicon’. Jermaine Fowler discusses ‘Superior Donuts’. Fleet Foxes performs "Fool's Errand" from their album ‘Crack-Up’.

Dr. Phil McGraw, Scott Kelly

Russian Roundup. Stephen's own lifestyle brand, Covetton House, gets its own magazine. Dr. Phil McGraw discusses sex addictions (inspired by the Harvey Weinstein case) and fighting a bully. The Late Show Halloween Wiggle, featuring Run the Jewels. Captain Scott Kelly discusses his year-long mission for the NASA and his new book, ‘Endurance’.

Billy Eichner, Anna Camp, Weezer

Rescue Dog Rescue with Billy Eichner. Billy Eichner discusses ‘American Horror Story: Cult’ and plays "Hocus Pocus, Trump's White House or Both?" with Stephen. Anna Camp discusses ‘Good Girls Revolt’ and ‘Time and the Conways’. Weezer performs "Happy Hour" from their album ‘Pacific Daydream’.

Mark Ruffalo, Chris Matthews, Gilbert Gottfried, Thundercat

Stephen acknowledges the terrorist attack in Lower Manhattan. Thundercat sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Mark Ruffalo discusses ‘Thor: Ragnarok’. Chris Matthews discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit’. Gilbert Gottfried discusses ‘Gilbert’.

Nicole Kidman, Jonathan Groff, Walter Isaacson

Rugs: A Public Service Announcement. Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Nicole Kidman). Nicole Kidman discusses ‘Big Little Lies’ and ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’. Jonathan Groff discusses ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Mindhunter’. Jonathan Groff and Stephen present ‘Mindhunter: The Musical’. Whitaker Media Rights Holding Company LLC World.

Whoopi Goldberg, Kathryn Hahn, Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile

Spain't Misbehaving. Whoopi Goldberg discusses her love for holidays, recent politics and sexual abuse scandals, and her new line of sweaters. Kathryn Hahn discusses ‘A Bad Moms Christmas’. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile perform "Over Everything" from their album ‘Lotta Sea Lice’.

Ronan Farrow, Walter Isaacson, Kelsea Ballerini

John Kelly's Asia Trip Itinerary. The "Colbert Emoji" is finally online. Ronan Farrow discusses his investigative report into the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse allegations. Marvel's next breakout superhero: "Street Vendor" (starring Zach Cherry). Walter Isaacson discusses his new book, ‘Leonardo Da Vinci’. Kelsea Ballerini performs "I Hate Love Songs" from her album ‘Unapologetically’.

Josh Gad, Lawrence O'Donnell, Derek DelGaudio

Stephen acknowledges the shooting in Sutherland Springs. Josh Gad discusses ‘Murder on the Orient Express’. Lawrence O'Donnell discusses his new book, ‘Playing with Fire’. Derek DelGaudio discusses ‘In & Of Itself’.

Jason Segel, Jeff Fager, Lesley Stahl, Mavis Staples

World premiere of the trailer for ‘The Post’. Jason Segel discusses his new book, ‘Otherworld’. Jeff Fager & Lesley Stahl discuss ‘60 Minutes’'s 50th anniversary and the new book accompanying it, ‘Fifty Years of 60 Minutes’. Mavis Staples performs "Build a Bridge" from her album ‘If All I Was Was Black’, with Jeff Tweedy, Jon Batiste and Louis Cato providing musical accompaniment.

Norman Reedus, Sean Astin, Pat McGann

Sean Astin is Paul Manafort in ‘House Arrest’. Jon Stewart reveals Stephen's prize in ‘Night of Too Many Stars’. Norman Reedus discusses ‘Ride’. Sean Astin discusses ‘Stranger Things’. Pat McGann gives a stand-up performance.

William H. Macy, Jay Pharoah, Rationale

Stephen Colbert's Cyborgasm: Sex Robot Edition. William H. Macy discusses ‘Shameless’. Jay Pharaoh discusses ‘White Famous’. Rationale performs "Fuel to the Fire" from his eponymous album.

John Mulaney, Jason Segel

The Trump Postcards: Asia Edition. There Are Too Many "Bad" Movies (with appearances from Keegan-Michael Key, Ellie Kemper, Jessica Williams, Andy Serkis, Chris O'Dowd and Bob Odenkirk). John Mulaney discusses ‘Kid Gorgeous’. The Late Show Presents: Maybe Coming Soon, with Jason Segel (new footage from November 7 episode). Late Show Presents: best moments of the week, including segments with Lawrence O'Donnell, Jay Pharaoh, Sean Astin and Jon Stewart.

oe Biden, Elton John

Joe Biden discusses recent politics, including the events that occurred on Charlottesville, Virginia, and finding a way through grief; he also discusses his new book, ‘Promise Me, Dad’. Elton John discusses his musical career and ‘Diamonds’, his new music box set; he also performs "Crocodile Rock" and "I'm Still Standing".

Tyler Perry, Anthony Atamanuik, John Avlon

Tyler Perry discusses his new book, ‘Higher Is Waiting’, and ‘Backseat’. Anthony Atamaniuk discusses ‘I Came Up with Christmas: A President Show Christmas’, the Christmas special for ‘The President Show’. John Avlon discusses his new book, ‘Washington's Farewell’.

Jordan Peele, Alia Shawkat, Paul Mecurio

Stephen takes issue with the latest "Sexiest Man Alive" issue. Stephen Colbert's Bench Warmers. Jordan Peele discusses ‘Get Out’. Alia Shawkat discusses ‘Arrested Development’ and ‘Search Party’. Paul Mecurio gives a stand-up performance.

Ben Affleck, Greta Gerwig, Dead & Company

Ben Affleck discusses ‘Justice League’, the upcoming 20th anniversary of ‘Good Will Hunting’ and recent sexual harassment accusations in Hollywood. Greta Gerwig discusses ‘Lady Bird’. Dead & Company perform "Jack Straw".

Norah O'Donnell, Dead & Company

Go Fund Yourself. Norah O'Donnell discusses ‘CBS This Morning’. Late Show Presents: best moments of the week, including segments with Alia Shawkat, Joe Biden and Jordan Peele. Dead & Company perform "Uncle John's Band".

Senator Elizabeth Warren, Desus & Mero, Vic Mensa

Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses recent politics and recent sexual harassment accusations in the country. Desus & Mero discuss their late-night show on Viceland. Vic Mensa performs "We Could Be Free" from his album ‘The Autobiography’

Gayle King, Daveed Diggs, Gregory Porter

Gayle King discusses the recent allegations of sexual misconduct against Charlie Rose and shares some of "Oprah's Favorite Things". Daveed Diggs discusses ‘Wonder’. Gregory Porter performs a medley of "Mona Lisa" and "L-O-V-E" from his album ‘Nat King Cole & Me’.

John Leguizamo, Elton John

Happy Thanksgiving (featuring Tony Robbins). The Big Furry Hat. John Leguizamo discusses ‘Latin History for Morons’. The Late Show Presents: Thanksgiving Turkey Tips with Our Friends at Butterball. The Late Show Presents: Thanksgiving Tips. Elton John performs "Bennie and the Jets".

Justin Timberlake, Carmen Yulín Cruz

Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Justin Timberlake). Justin Timberlake discusses his upcoming gig at the Super Bowl LII halftime show and ‘Wonder Wheel’. Carmen Yulín Cruz, Mayor of San Juan, discusses the current situation in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.

Kate Winslet, Laura Benanti, Wolf Alice

Michael Batiste, Jon's father, sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. A cameo appearance by Laura Benanti as Melania Trump. Kate Winslet discusses her career, ‘Wonder Wheel’ and the upcoming 20th anniversary of ‘Titanic’. Wolf Alice performs "Sadboy" from their album ‘Visions of a Life’.

Carol Burnett, Lewis Black

Michael Batiste, Jon's father, sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Carol Burnett discusses the upcoming 50th anniversary of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ and her new book, ‘In Such Good Company’. Lewis Black discusses recent politics and sexual harassment accusations, and his new comedy tour, ‘Joke's on US’.

Billy Bush, Gwendoline Christie

Holiday Collusion Season. Galino & Farnes: The Attorney Guys. Billy Bush confirms the authenticity of the ‘Access Hollywood’ bus tape and discusses what happened with his career because of it. Gwendoline Christie discusses ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’. A The Late Show Holiday Classic (cameo appearance by Liam Neeson).

Saoirse Ronan, Van Jones, Michelle Wolf

Hallmark Cards: The Roy Moore Collection. Saoirse Ronan discusses ‘Lady Bird’. Van Jones discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Beyond the Messy Truth’. Michelle Wolf discusses her stand-up special, ‘Nice Lady’.

Ed Helms, Christopher Jackson, Bleachers

Stephen presents new items from his own lifestyle brand, ‘Covetton House’. Ed Helms discusses ‘The Fake News with Ted Nelms’ and ‘Father Figures’. Christopher Jackson discusses ‘Bull’. Christopher Jackson and Stephen present ‘Bull: The Musical’. Bleachers performs "I Miss Those Days" from their album ‘Gone Now’.

Sarah Paulson/John Hodgman

Actress Sarah Paulson (The Post (2017)); humorist John Hodgman.

Mark Hamill/Bobby Flay

Actor Mark Hamill (Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)); chef Bobby Flay;

Matt Damon/Rahm Emanuel/Juanes

Actor Matt Damon ("Downsizing"); Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel; Juanes perform.

Tom Hanks/Katy Tur/Mac DeMarco

Actor Tom Hanks ("The Post"); journalist Katy Tur; Mac DeMarco sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Nick Jonas/Dennis Rodman/Jeezy/Tory Lanez

Actor Nick Jonas (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)); retired basketball player Dennis Rodman; Jeezy performs with Tory Lanez.

Adam Driver/John Early/Jon Batiste

Actor Adam Driver (Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)); actor John Early (The Disaster Artist (2017)); Jonathan Batiste performs.

Jodie Foster/Tom Hanks

Actress Jodie Foster (Becoming Iconic (2018)); actor Tom Hanks (The Post (2017));

Anderson Cooper/Maz Jobrani/Margo Price

Journalist Anderson Cooper (Anderson Cooper 360° (2003)); actor Maz Jobrani (Superior Donuts (2017)); Margo Price performs.

America Ferrera/David Harbour/Julien Baker

Actress America Ferrera (Superstore (2015)); actor David Harbour (Stranger Things (2016)); Julien Baker performs.

50 Cent/Rachel Brosnahan/Gary Vider

Actor 50 Cent (Power (2014)); actress Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)); comedian Gary Vider performs.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Liam Neeson/Michael Wolff/Andra Day/Common

Actor Liam Neeson (The Commuter (2018)); author Michael Wolff (book, "Fire and Fury"); Andra Day and Common perform.

James Franco/Lena Waithe/Anderson East

Actor James Franco (The Disaster Artist (2017)); actress Lena Waithe (The Chi (2018)); Anderson East performs.

Sarah Jessica Parker/Pete Holmes/Jack Black

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker (Divorce (2016)); comic Pete Holmes (Crashing (2017)); Jack Black performs.

Molly Shannon, Thomas Lennon, Owen Smith

Actress Molly Shannon; actor Thomas Lennon; stand-up comedy performance by Owen Smith

Laurie Metcalf

Actress Laurie Metcalf (Lady Bird (2017) and Roseanne (1988)).

John Lithgow, Chuck Schumer, Black Eyed Peas

Actor John Lithgow (The Crown (2016)); Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.); The Black Eyed Peas perform.

Jon Bon Jovi, Daniel Kaluuya, Ben Sinclair

Musician Jon Bon Jovi; actor Daniel Kaluuya (Black Panther (2018)); actor Ben Sinclair (High Maintenance (2016));

Ricky Gervais, Matt Czuchry, Jon Bon Jovi

Actor Ricky Gervais ("Blazing Samurai"); actor Matt Czuchry ("The Resident"); Jon Bon Jovi performs.

Sharon Stone, Rob Riggle, Fall Out Boy

Actor Sharon Stone ("Mosaic"); actor Rob Riggle ("12 Strong"); Fall Out Boy performs.

J.K. Simmons/Rob Riggle

Actor J.K. Simmons (Counterpart (2017)); actor Rob Riggle (12 Strong (2018));

James Corden/Ann Curry

TV host James Corden (The 59th Annual Grammy Awards (2017) and The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)); journalist Ann Curry.

John Dickerson/Eugene Levy/Midland

Journalist John Dickerson (CBS This Morning (1992)); actor Eugene Levy (Schitt's Creek (2015)); Midland perform.

Willem Dafoe/RuPaul Charles/Roy Wood Jr.

Willem Dafoe; RuPaul Charles (RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012)); Roy Wood Jr. (This Is Not Happening (2015)).

Gwyneth Paltrow/Ben McKenzie/Thirty Seconds to Mars

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Avengers: Infinity War (2018)); actor Ben McKenzie (Gotham (2014)); Thirty Seconds to Mars perform.

Kyle MacLachlan/Deon Cole/Miley Cyrus/Julia Michaels

Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks (2017)); Deon Cole (Black-ish (2014)); Miley Cyrus salutes Elton John. Also: Julia Michaels performs.

Julie Chen/Joel Kinnaman/Talib Kweli feat. B.J. the Chicago Kid

TV hostess Julie Chen (Big Brother (2000) and The Talk (2010)); actor Joel Kinnaman (Altered Carbon (2018)); Talib Kweli performs with BJ the Chicago Kid;

Pod Save America/Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson/Chris Stapleton

Podcast hosts Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett (Pod Save America (2017)); Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens (2018)); Chris Stapleton performs.

Rose McGowan/Rand Paul/Jacob Williams/Curtis Harding

Actress Rose McGowan (Citizen Rose (2018) and book, "Brave"); Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.); comedian Jacob Williams; Curtis Harding sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

Michael Shannon/Meghan McCain/John Mellencamp

Actor Michael Shannon ("The Shape of Water"); TV hostess Meghan McCain ("The View"); John Mellencamp performs.

Uma Thurman/Jacob Williams

Actress Uma Thurman (The War with Grandpa (2019)); comic Jacob Williams performs.

Claire Danes/Bernadette Peters/Lil Uzi Vert

Actress Claire Danes (A Kid Like Jake (2018) and Homeland (2011)); Bernadette Peters (Mozart in the Jungle (2014)); Lil Uzi Vert performs.

Wanda Sykes/Thomas Haden Church/June Diane Raphael/Soul Rebels

Actress Wanda Sykes (Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate (2018)); actor Thomas Haden Church (Divorce (2016)); actress June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie (2015)); The Soul Rebels sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

John Oliver/Beanie Feldstein/Wolfgang Puck

Comic John Oliver (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)); actress Beanie Feldstein (The Female Brain (2017) and Lady Bird (2017)); chef Wolfgang Puck;

Joel McHale/Yara Shahidi/Joywave

Actor Joel McHale (A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) and [The X-Files"]); actress Yara Shahidi ("Grown-ish" and "Black-ish"); Joywave perform.

Nathan Lane/John Oliver

Actor Nathan Lane; comic John Oliver (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)).

Kirsten Gillibrand/Chris Gethard/Portugal. The Man

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.); comic Chris Gethard; Portugal. The Man perform.

Sam Rockwell/J.J. Abrams/BØRNS

Actor Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)); director J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)); Børns performs;

Christine Baranski/Constance Zimmer/Bon Jovi

Actress Christine Baranski (The Good Fight (2017) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)); actress Constance Zimmer (UnREAL (2015)); Bon Jovi perform.

Jennifer Lawrence/Patton Oswalt/MGMT

Actress Jennifer Lawrence (Red Sparrow (2018)); actor Patton Oswalt (Happy! (2017)); MGMT perform.

Kiefer Sutherland/Zoe Lister-Jones/John McWhorter

Actor Kiefer Sutherland (Designated Survivor (2016)); actress Zoe Lister-Jones (Life in Pieces (2015)); American linguist John McWhorter;

Donald Glover/Omarosa Manigault-Newman/Ibeyi

Actor Donald Glover (Atlanta (2016)); reality-TV personality Omarosa Manigault-Newman (Celebrity Big Brother (2018)); Ibeyi perform.

Jeff Daniels/Krysten Ritter/Noah Kahan

Actor Jeff Daniels (The Looming Tower (2018)); actress Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones (2015)); Noah Kahan performs.

Steve Buscemi/Sebastian Maniscalco

Actor Steve Buscemi (Miracle Workers (2019)); comic Sebastian Maniscalco;

David Oyelowo/Chelsea Clinton/Martha Stewart

Actor David Oyelowo (A Wrinkle in Time (2018) and Gringo (2018)); author Chelsea Clinton; lifestyle expert Martha Stewart;

Oprah Winfrey/Justin Hartley

Actress Oprah Winfrey (A Wrinkle in Time (2018)); actor Justin Hartley (This Is Us (2016));

Reese Witherspoon/Adam Rippon/Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite

Actress Reese Witherspoon (A Wrinkle in Time (2018)); Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon; Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite perform;

Mindy Kaling/Chris Hayes/Amberia Allen

Actress Mindy Kaling (A Wrinkle in Time (2018)); journalist Chris Hayes; comic Amberia Allen;

Helen Mirren/David Byrne

Helen Mirren (The Leisure Seeker (2017)); David Byrne is interviewed and performs.

Tom Brady/Sean Bean/Emmy Blotnick

Professional football player Tom Brady (Tom vs. Time (2018)); actor Sean Bean; Emmy Blotnick performs stand-up.

Angela Bassett/Jimmy O. Yang/Jack Johnson

Actress Angela Bassett (Black Panther (2018), 9-1-1 (2018), Avengers: Infinity War (2018)); actor Jimmy O. Yang (Life of the Party (2018)); Jack Johnson performs;

Paul Giamatti/Sean Bean/Brandi Carlile

Actor Paul Giamatti ("Billions", "The Catcher Was a Spy" and "I Think We're Alone Now"); actor Sean Bean ("The Oath"); Brandi Carlile performs;

Drew Barrymore/Adam DeVine/Moby

Actress Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet (2017)); actor Adam Devine (Modern Family (2009) and When We First Met (2018)); Moby performs;

Hilary Swank/Thomas Middleditch/Rory Albanese

Actress Hilary Swank (Trust (2018)); actor Thomas Middleditch (Replicas (2018)); comic Rory Albanese;

Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys/Mindy Kaling/Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys (The Americans (2013)); Mindy Kaling ("A Wrinkle in Time" and "Champions"). Also: Stephen works out with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Sean Penn/Sara Gilbert/Bishop Briggs

Actor Sean Penn (The Professor and the Madman (2019)); actress Sara Gilbert (Roseanne (1988)); Bishop Briggs performs;

Samantha Bee/Leslie Odom Jr./Tom Segura

Comic Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016)); actor Leslie Odom Jr. (The Jazz Ambassadors (2018)); comic Tom Segura;

Dana Carvey/Simon Pegg

Dana Carvey (Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show (2017)); Simon Pegg (Ready Player One (2018)).

Emily Blunt/John Heilemann & Alex Wagner/Kacey Musgraves

Actress Emily Blunt (A Quiet Place (2018) and Sherlock Gnomes (2018)); journalist John Heilemann and TV hostess Alex Wagner (CBS This Morning: Saturday (2012)); Kacey Musgraves performs.

Bryan Cranston/President Jimmy Carter

Actor Bryan Cranston (Isle of Dogs (2018)); former President Jimmy Carter.

Amy Schumer/Madeleine Albright/Giada De Laurentiis

Actress Amy Schumer (I Feel Pretty (2018)); former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; chef Giada De Laurentiis;

James Spader/Katie Couric/Louie Anderson

Actor James Spader (The Blacklist (2013)); journalist Katie Couric; comic Louie Anderson ("Baskets" and book "Hey Mom");

Martin Short/Aisha Tyler

Actor Martin Short (Love, Gilda (2018) and Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life (2018)); actress Aisha Tyler (Criminal Minds (2005) and Archer (2009));

Diane Sawyer/Joshua Jackson/John Prine ft. Sturgill Simpson & Brandi Carlile

Journalist Diane Sawyer; actor Joshua Jackson (The Affair (2014)). Also: John Prine performs with Sturgill Simpson and Brandi Carlile.

Aubrey Plaza/Cookie Monster/Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Aubrey Plaza (Legion (2017) and An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018)); Cookie Monster (book "The Joy of Cookies") joins Stephen for Midnight Confessions. Also: Rainbow Kitten Surprise performs.

John Dickerson/Charlamagne Tha God/Nell Scovell

Journalist John Dickerson (CBS This Morning (1992)); TV personality Charlamagne Tha God; author Nell Scovell;

James Comey/Jason Aldean

Former FBI director James Comey (book "A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership"). Also: Jason Aldean performs.

Cynthia Nixon/Alan Cumming/Franz Ferdinand

Actress Cynthia Nixon discusses her campaign for Governor of New York; Alan Cumming (Instinct (2018)). Also: Franz Ferdinand performs with James Chance.

Antonio Banderas/Senator Kamala Harris/Snow Patrol

Antonio Banderas (Genius: Picasso: Chapter One (2018)); Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.). Also: Snow Patrol performs.

James Marsden/Coyote Peterson

Actor James Marsden (Westworld (2016)); wildlife expert Coyote Peterson;

Jeffrey Wright/Ali Wentworth/Cheech & Chong/Brothers Osborne

Jeffrey Wright (Westworld (2016)); Alexandra Wentworth (book "Go Ask Ali"); Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong comment on drug legalization. Also: Brothers Osborne perform.

Hank Azaria/Ronan Farrow/Grace VanderWaal

Actor Hank Azaria (Brockmire (2017)); author Ronan Farrow; Grace VanderWaal performs;

Lucy Liu/Henry Winkler/Run the Jewels

Actress Lucy Liu (Future World (2018)); actor Henry Winkler (Barry (2018)); Run the Jewels perform;

Rachel Weisz/Ann Dowd

Actress Rachel Weisz (Disobedience (2017)); actress Ann Dowd (The Handmaid's Tale (2017)).

Mandy Patinkin/H. Jon Benjamin

Mandy Patinkin (Homeland (2011) and Life Itself (2018)); H. Jon Benjamin (Archer (2009)).

David Duchovny/Margaret Brennan/Robert Smigel

Actor David Duchovny (The X-Files (1993)); journalist Margaret Brennan (Face the Nation (1954)); actor Robert Smigel (The Week Of (2018));

Helen Hunt/Kevin Smith/Paramore

Actress Helen Hunt (Candy Jar (2018)); filmmaker Kevin Smith (Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly (2018)); Paramore perform;

Jim Gaffigan/Michael Avenatti/David Chang

Comic Jim Gaffigan; attorney Michael Avenatti; restaurateur David Chang;

Charlize Theron/Ron Howard/J.J. Abrams

Charlize Theron (Tully (2018)); director Ron Howard (Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)). Also: Producer J.J. Abrams ("The Play That Goes Wrong") joins Stephen for a crosstown adventure.

Chris O'Donnell, Jack White

Actor Chris O'Donnell (NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)); Jack White performs;

Jim Parsons, Alexis Ohanian, Lake Street Dive

Jim Parsons, from the CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory"; Co-Founder of Reddit Alexis Ohanian; musical performance by Lake Street Dive.

Michael B. Jordan, Matt Walsh, Heather Pasternak

Actor Michael B. Jordan; actor Matt Walsh; stand-up comedy performance by Heather Pasternak.

Gayle King, Anna Wintour

Gayle King, co-anchor of "CBS This Morning"; Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Winter.

Annette Bening, Wyatt Cenac, Leon Bridges

Actress Annette Bening; comic Wyatt Cenac; musical performance by Leon Bridges.

Mayim Bialik, Melissa McCarthy, Daniel Boulud, Run the Jewels

Actress Mayim Bialik, from the CBS comedy THE BIG BANG THEORY; chef Daniel Boulud; special appearance by actress Melissa McCarthy; Run the Jewels celebrate Stephen Colbert's birthday.

Anthony Anderson, Glenda Jackson, Michael Pollan

Actor Anthony Anderson; Actress Glenda Jackson; Author Michael

Jamie Foxx, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats

Actor Jamie Foxx; musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.

Chadwick Boseman, Erik Bergstrom

Actor Chadwick Boseman; stand-up comedy performance by Erik Bergstrom

Jake Tapper, Liam Payne featuring J. Balvin

Journalist Jake Tapper; musical performance by Liam Payne featuring J. Balvin.

Benedict Cumberbatch, Mary Gallagher

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch; stand-up comedy performance by Mary Gallagher

Zachary Quinto, Vanessa Bayer, Dean Baquet

Actor Zachary Quinto; actress Vanessa Bayer; Executive Editor of "The New York Times," Dean Baquet.

Andrew Garfield, David Cross, Jon Stewart, The Kills

Actor Andrew Garfield; actor/comic David Cross; special appearance by Jon Stewart; musical performance by The Kills.

Jason Bateman, Stephen King, Jim James

Actor Jason Bateman; author Stephen King; musical performance by Jim James.

Anne Hathaway, David Sedaris, Ahmed Bharoocha

Actress Anne Hathaway; author David Sedaris; stand-up comedy performance by Ahmed Bharoocha.

Ethan Hawke, Toni Collette, Jeff Arcuri

Actor Ethan Hawke; actress Toni Collette; stand-up comedy performance by Jeff Arcuri.

Bill Clinton, James Patterson, Tig Notaro

President Bill Clinton & Author James Patterson; comic Tig Notary.

Mandy Moore, Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban, Meghan Trainor

Actress Mandy Moore; Hosts of the 72nd Annual Tony Awards, singers Sara Bareilles & Josh Groan; musical performance by Meghan Trainor.

Nick Offerman, Niecy Nash, Lykke Li

Actor Nick Offerman; actress Niecy Nash; musical performance by Lykke Li.

Penelope Cruz, David Koechner, Interpol

Actress Penelope Cruz; actor David Kouchner; musical performance by Interpol.

Chris Matthews/Alicia Silverstone/Eels

TV host Chris Matthews ("Hardball with Chris Matthews"); actress Alicia Silverstone ("American Woman"); Eels perform;

Ed Helms/Michael K. Williams/Tom Papa

Actor Ed Helms (Tag (2018)); actor Michael Kenneth Williams (SuperFly (2018)); comic Tom Papa performs;

Anthony Scaramucci and Michael Avenatti/Chromeo feat. DRAM

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci and attorney Michael Avenatti. Also: Chromeo performs with D.R.A.M.

Natalie Portman/Marc Maron/Alt-J/Pusha T

Actress Natalie Portman (Eating Animals (2017)); actor Marc Maron (GLOW (2017)); Alt-J and Pusha T perform;

Thandie Newton/Betty Gilpin

Actress Thandie Newton ("Westworld"); actress Betty Gilpin ("GLOW");

Benicio Del Toro/Alison Brie/Robin Thede

Actor Benicio Del Toro (Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)); actress Alison Brie (GLOW (2017)); actress Robin Thede (The Rundown with Robin Thede (2017)).

Josh Brolin/Ruth Negga/Walk The Moon

Actor Josh Brolin (Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)); actress Ruth Negga (Preacher (2016)); Walk the Moon perform.

Trevor Noah/Liza Koshy/Two Feet

Comedian and television host Trevor Noah (The Daily Show (1996)); actress Liza Koshy (Liza on Demand (2018)); Two Feet performs;

Don Lemon/Mike Colter/Death Cab for Cutie

TV host Don Lemon (CNN Tonight (2014)); actor Mike Colter (Luke Cage (2016)); Death Cab for Cutie perform.

Seth Rogen/Danny Jolles

Actor Seth Rogen (Like Father (2018)); stand-up comedian Danny Jolles (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)).

Jessica Chastain/Romesh Ranganathan/Scott Rogowsky

Actress Jessica Chastain (Woman Walks Ahead (2017) and It: Chapter Two (2019)); comedian Romesh Ranganathan; comedian Scott Rogowsky.

Hugh Grant/Margaret Hoover/Sean Donnelly

Actor Hugh Grant (A Very English Scandal (2018)); political commentator Margaret Hoover (Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018)); actress Laura Benanti. Also: Sean Donnelly performs stand-up.

Paul Rudd/Ken Jeong/Florence + the Machine

Actor Paul Rudd (Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)); actor Ken Jeong (Crazy Rich Asians (2018)); musical performance by Florence and the Machine.

Michael Moore/Eric Andre & Derrick Beckles/Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez/Jon Stewart

Director Michael Moore; writers and comedians Eric Andre and Derrick Beckles; politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Also: A special appearance by Jon Stewart.

Gordon Ramsay/Andrew Rannells/Junun: Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood & The Rajasthan Express

Chef Gordon Ramsay; actor Andrew Rannells ("A Simple Favor"). Also: Shye Ben-Tzur, Jonny Greenwood and The Rajasthan Express perform as Junun.

Will Arnett/Neve Campbell/Marcus Samuelsson

Actor Will Arnett (The Gong Show (2017)); actress Neve Campbell (Skyscraper (2018)); chef Marcus Samuelsson;

Dwayne Johnson/Alessia Cara

Actor Dwayne Johnson (Skyscraper (2018)); Alessia Cara performs;

Lawrence O'Donnell/Liv Tyler/Young the Giant

TV host Lawrence O'Donnell (The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (2010)); actress Liv Tyler (Harlots (2017)); Young the Giant perform;

Carey Mulligan/Kate the Chemist

Actress Carey Mulligan (Collateral (2018)). Also: Experiments with Kate the Chemist (Kate Biberdorf).

Armie Hammer/Colleen Ballinger/Paula Poundstone

Actor Armie Hammer ("Sorry to Bother Your"); actress Colleen Ballinger (Haters Back Off! (2016)); comic Paula Poundstone performs;

Chrissy Metz/Lewis Black/Luke Combs

Actress Chrissy Metz ("This Is Us"); comic Lewis Black; Luke Combs performs;

Anderson Cooper & Andy Cohen/Dominic Cooper/Beck

TV personalities Anderson Cooper (Anderson Cooper 360° (2003)) and Andy Cohen (Watch What Happens: Live (2009)); actor Dominic Cooper (Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)); Beck performs;

Denzel Washington/Joe Kennedy III/Carmen Lagala

Actor Denzel Washington (The Equalizer 2 (2018)); Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass); comic Carmen Lagala performs;

Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monáe (Welcome to Marwen (2018)) talks and performs.

Eric Holder/John Cleese/Arctic Monkeys

Former Attorney General Eric Holder; actor John Cleese; Arctic Monkeys perform;

Tatiana Maslany/Michael McFaul/Brian Huskey

Actress Tatiana Maslany; Michael McFaul, former ambassador to Russia; actor Brian Huskey;

John Dickerson/Michaela Watkins

Journalist John Dickerson (CBS This Morning (1992)); actress Michaela Watkins (Casual (2015));

Jake Tapper/Michael Pena/Dua Lipa

Journalist Jake Tapper; actor Michael Peña (Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)); Dua Lipa performs;

Laura Linney/Sasheer Zamata/Lin-Manuel Miranda

Laura Linney (Ozark (2017)); Sasheer Zamata performs stand-up. Also: A special performance from Stephen and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Judd Apatow/Jace Norman/OneRepublic

Filmmaker Judd Apatow; actor Jace Norman (Henry Danger (2014)); OneRepublic perform;

Paul Giamatti/Ronda Rousey/Paul Mecurio

Actor Paul Giamatti (Billions (2016)); professional wrestler Ronda Rousey ("Mile 22"); comic Paul Mecurio performs;

Ewan McGregor/Adam Pally/Katie Hannigan

Actor Ewan McGregor ("Christopher Robin"); actor Adam Pally ("Dog Days"); comic Katie Hannigan performs;

Chloe Grace Moretz/Bobcat Goldthwait/Katie Hannigan

Actress Chloe Grace Moretz (The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)); actor Bobcat Goldthwait (Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters (2018)); comic Katie Hannigan performs;

Rob Reiner/Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Actor-director Rob Reiner (Shock and Awe (2017)). Also: Stephen looks back at his workout date with Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Chris Hayes/Rob Corddry/Regina Spektor

Political commentator Chris Hayes (All In with Chris Hayes (2013)); actor Rob Corddry (Dog Days (2018) and Ballers (2015)); Regina Spektor performs;

Joe Manganiello/Cory Booker/Michael Palascak

Actor Joe Manganiello (Drunk Parents (2019)); Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.); comic Michael Palascak performs;

Jim Acosta/Nina Dobrev

Journalist Jim Acosta; actress Nina Dobrev (Dog Days (2018));

Issa Rae/Darren Criss/Ronnie Chieng

Actress Issa Rae (Insecure (2016)); actor Darren Criss (American Crime Story (2016)); comic Ronnie Chieng performs;

Nicki Minaj/Guy Pearce/Mac Miller

Rapper Nicki Minaj; actor Guy Pearce (The Innocents (2018)); Mac Miller performs;

Mark Wahlberg/Bernie Sanders

Actor Mark Wahlberg ("Mile 22"); Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.);

Jessica Biel/W. Kamau Bell/Elle King

Actress Jessica Biel ("Shock and Awe" and "The Sinner"); comic W. Kamau Bell ("Sorry to Bother You"); Elle King performs;

Pod Save America/Constance Wu

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor (Pod Save America (2017)); Constance Wu (Crazy Rich Asians (2018)). Also: A tribute to Aretha Franklin.

John Krasinski, Yvonne Orji

Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and actress Yvonne Orji.

Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan

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

Emma Thompson, Troye Sivan

Stephen welcomes actress Emma Thompson and talks with musical guest Troye Sivan.

Sharon Osbourne, Kathleen Madigan, Jay Rock

Stephen welcomes TV host Sharon Osbourne, comic Kathleen Madigan, with musical guest Jay Rock.

Bob Woodward, The Knocks, Foster the People

Stephen welcomes journalist Bob Woodward with musical guests The Knocks and Foster the People.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Rapaport

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor Michael Rapaport.

Keira Knightley, Beto O'Rourke, Martha Stewart

Stephen welcomes actress Keira Knightley, Rep. Beto O’Rourke, and television personality Martha Stewart.

John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Judy Greer, First Aid Kit

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, journalist Alex Wagner, actress Judy Greer, with musical guest First Aid Kit.

Anna Kendrick, Anne-Marie

Stephen welcomes actress Anna Kendrick, with musical guest Anne-Marie.

“Admit It, You Forgot This Happened”

A celebration of the show’s third anniversary. Stephen showcases a variety of clips from the show's past year.

Jane Fonda, Willie Nelson

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda and talks with musical guest Willie Nelson.

Tiffany Haddish, Iain Armitage

Stephen welcomes actress Tiffany Haddish and actor Iain Armitage.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nik Dodani

Stephen welcomes former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton and comic Nik Dodani.

Emma Stone, Flight of the Conchords

Stephen welcomes actress Emma Stone with musical guest Flight of the Conchords.

America Ferrera, Nas

Stephen welcomes actress America Ferrera with musical guest Nas.

Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, Jon Batiste

Stephen welcomes actress Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, prime minister of New Zealand, with musical guest Jon Batiste.

Jeff Bridges, Cedric the Entertainer, Mark Leibovich

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Bridges, actor Cedric the Entertainer, and author Mark Leibovich.

Kristen Bell, Mark Leibovich, Nik Dodani, Jeff Bridges

Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Bell, author Mark Leibovich, actor Nik Dodani, and actor Jeff Bridges.

Jake Tapper, Eric Idle, Lauv, Julia Michaels

Stephen welcomes TV host Jake Tapper, actor Eric Idle, with musical guests Lauv and Julia Michaels.

Eva Longoria, Damon Wayans Jr., Steve Kornacki

Stephen welcomes actress Eva Longoria, actor Damon Wayans Jr., and journalist Steve Kornacki.

Nick Kroll, Jodie Whittaker, Cat Power

Stephen welcomes actor Nick Kroll, actress Jodie Whittaker, with musical guest Cat Power.

Lady Gaga, Caitlin Peluffo

Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga and comic Caitlin Peluffo.

Ellie Kemper, Sam Elliott

Stephen welcomes actress Ellie Kemper and actor Sam Elliott.

Melissa McCarthy, Phoebe Robinson

Stephen welcomes actress Melissa McCarthy and actress Phoebe Robinson.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Brooke Baldwin, Laura Benanti

Stephen welcomes actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, journalist Brooke Baldwin, and actress Laura Benanti.

Peter Dinklage, Busy Philipps, Noname

Stephen welcomes actor Peter Dinklage, actress Busy Philipps, with musical guest Noname.

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Laura Benanti, The Revivalists

Stephen welcomes TV hosts Joe Scarborough with musical guests Mika Brzezinski, actress Laura Benanti, and The Revivalists.

Robin Wright, Caitlin Peluffo, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Melissa McCarthy

Stephen welcomes actress Robin Wright, comic Caitlin Peluffo, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and actress Melissa McCarthy.

Sarah Silverman, Scott Bakula, Transviolet

Stephen welcomes comic Sarah Silverman, actor Scott Bakula, with musical guest Transviolet.

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Charlamagne Tha God

Stephen welcomes podcast hosts Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, and TV personality Charlamagne Tha God.

Gerard Butler, Rowan Atkinson, Ina Garten

Stephen welcomes actor Gerard Butler, actor Rowan Atkinson, and author Ina Garten.

Gayle King, Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli

Stephen welcomes TV host Gayle King with musical guests Andrea and Matteo Bocelli.

Phil McGraw, Kayli Carter, Janelle Monáe

Stephen welcomes Dr. Phil McGraw, actress Kayli Carter, with musical guest Janelle Monáe.

Kerry Washington, Taylor Mac

Stephen welcomes actress Kerry Washington and talks with musical guest Taylor Mac.

Sarah Jessica Parker, Nancy Pelosi, Christine & the Queens

Stephen welcomes actress Sarah Jessica Parker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D- Calif.), with musical guests Christine and the Queens.

Mike Myers, Christiane Amanpour

Stephen welcomes actor Mike Myers and journalist Christiane Amanpour.

Chris Wallace, Cole Sprouse, Tony Bennett

Stephen welcomes TV anchor Chris Wallace, actor Cole Sprouse, with musical guest Tony Bennett.

Billy Eichner, Itzhak Perlman

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Eichner and talks with musical guest Itzhak Perlman.

Jude Law, Amy Klobuchar

Stephen welcomes actor Jude Law and Senator Amy Klobuchar.

John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Hasan Minhaj

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, journalist Alex Wagner, and comic Hasan Minhaj. (A live broadcast for election night.)

Chris Pine, Major Garrett

Stephen welcomes actor Chris Pine, Major Garrett, and CBS News chief White House correspondent.

Billy Crystal, Kirsten Gillibrand, Big Red Machine

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, with musical guest Big Red Machine.

Alexander Skarsgård, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog, Big Red Machine

Stephen welcomes actor Alexander Skarsgård, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog, with musical guest Big Red Machine.

Hugh Jackman, Jeff Tweedy, Six-String Soldiers

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Jackman, Jeff Tweedy talks and performs, and Six-String Soldiers sit in with Jon Batiste & Stay Human.

Rachel Weisz, Jason Mantzoukas, Demetri Martin, Dolph Lundgren

Stephen welcomes actress Rachel Weisz, actor Jason Mantzoukas, comic Demetri Martin, and actor Dolph Lundgren.

Ricky Gervais, Bianna Golodryga, Flynn McGarry

Stephen welcomes comic Ricky Gervais, TV personality Bianna Golodryga, and chef Flynn McGarry.

Ben Stiller, Jemele Hill, Jorja Smith

Stephen welcomes actor Ben Stiller, sports journalist Jemele Hill, with musical guest Jorja Smith.

Timothée Chalamet, Sonia Sotomayor, Graham Kay

Stephen welcomes actor Timothée Chalamet, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and comic Graham Kay.

Millie Bobby Brown, Anthony Salvanto, Josh Groban

Stephen welcomes actress Millie Bobby Brown, CBS News anchor Anthony Salvanto, with musical guest Josh Groban.

Michael Douglas, Ben Sasse

Stephen welcomes actor Michael Douglas and Senator Ben Sasse.

Connie Britton, George R.R. Martin, José Andrés

Stephen welcomes actress Connie Britton, author George R.R. Martin, and chef José Andrés.

Cartoon Thanks-travaganza

Stephen and Jon’s Cartoon Thanks-travaganza.

Jon Stewart, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Jake Tapper, Kerry Washington, Charlamagne Tha God

Stephen welcomes comedian Jon Stewart, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, journalist Jake Tapper, actress Kerry Washington, and comic Charlamagne Tha God.

Eric McCormack, David Alan Grier, Sara Bareilles

Stephen welcomes actor Eric McCormack, actor David Alan Grier, with musical guest Sara Bareilles.

Garth Brooks, Tim Meadows

Stephen welcomes singer Garth Brooks and actor Tim Meadows.

Michelle Obama, Common

Stephen welcomes former first lady Michelle Obama with musical guest Common.

Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lucas Hedges, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats

Stephen welcomes actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, actor Lucas Hedges, with musical guest Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats.

Julia Roberts, Patrick Wilson

Stephen welcomes actress Julia Roberts and actor Patrick Wilson.

Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Daniels and actress Emily Mortimer.

Bernie Sanders, Chris Gethard

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and comic Chris Gethard.

Kathy Griffin, Emma Willmann

Stephen welcomes comic Kathy Griffin and comic Emma Willmann.

Bryan Cranston, Doris Kearns Goodwin

Stephen welcomes actor Bryan Cranston and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin.

Whoopi Goldberg, Adam Pally, Jungle

Stephen welcomes TV host Whoopi Goldberg, actor Adam Pally, with musical guest Jungle.

Leslie Mann, Brandon Micheal Hall, Lil' Wayne

Stephen welcomes actress Leslie Mann, actor Brandon Micheal Hall, with musical guest Lil’ Wayne.

Diane Kruger, Rep. Joaquin Castro, Julián Castro, Ira Madison III

Stephen welcomes actress Diane Kruger, Rep. Joaquin Castro, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro, and writer Ira Madison III.

Tony Shalhoub, Joe Wong, Bryan Cranston, Laura Linney, Rachel Dratch, John Oliver, Nick Kroll

Stephen welcomes actor Tony Shalhoub, comic Joe Wong, actor Bryan Cranston, actress Laura Linney, actress Rachel Dratch, TV host John Oliver, and actor Nick Kroll.

Sandra Bullock, Barry Jenkins

Stephen welcomes actress Sandra Bullock and director Barry Jenkins.

Emily Blunt, Adam Schiff, St. Paul & The Broken Bones

Stephen welcomes actress Emily Blunt, Rep. Adam Schiff, with musical guest St. Paul & The Broken Bones.

Steve Carell, KiKi Layne

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell and actress KiKi Layne.

John C. Reilly, Sen. Jeff Flake

Stephen welcomes actor John C. Reilly and Senator Jeff Flake.

Laura Benanti, Jon Stewart, Jon Batiste & Stay Human

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Benanti, comic Jon Stewart, with musical guest Jon Batiste & Stay Human.

Ethan Hawke, Jon Glaser, Taylor Bennett

Stephen welcomes actor Ethan Hawke, actor Jon Glaser, with musical guest Taylor Bennett.

Keegan-Michael Key, Josh Hutcherson

Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and actor Josh Hutcherson.

Kevin Hart, Nicole Byer

Stephen welcomes actor Kevin Hart and comic Nicole Byer.

Kamala Harris, Bradley Whitford, Gary Clark Jr.

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris, actor Bradley Whitford, with musical guest Gary Clark Jr..

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Jamie Oliver

Stephen welcomes actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and chef Jamie Oliver.

James McAvoy, Sonequa Martin-Green, Kane Brown

Stephen welcomes actor James McAvoy, actress Sonequa Martin-Green, with musical guest Kane Brown.

Kirsten Gillibrand, M. Night Shyamalan

Stephen welcomes Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan.

Jake Gyllenhaal, Pete Holmes

Stephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, comic Pete Holmes.

Sarah Paulson, Killer Mike, Future

Stephen welcomes actress Sarah Paulson, rapper Killer Mike, with musical guest Future.

William H. Macy, Rebecca Traister

Stephen welcomes actor William H. Macy and author Rebecca Traister.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Method Man

Stephen welcomes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and rapper Method Man.

Drew Barrymore, Mo Rocca, Maggie Rogers

Stephen welcomes actress Drew Barrymore, TV personality Mo Rocca, with musical guest Maggie Rogers.

Matthew McConaughey, Better Oblivion Community Center

Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey with musical guest Better Oblivion Community Center.

Michael Moore, Ken Marino, Dermot Kennedy

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Michael Moore, actor Ken Marino, with musical guest Dermot Kennedy.

John Goodman, Samantha Ruddy

Stephen welcomes actor John Goodman and comic Samantha Ruddy.

Cliff Sims, Paul Simon

Stephen welcomes the former special assistant to President Donald Trump, Cliff Sims, with musical guest Paul Simon.

Chris Christie, Yvette Nicole Brown

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and actress Yvette Nicole Brown.

John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Max Greenfield

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, political consultant Mark McKinnon, journalist Alex Wagner, and actor Max Greenfield.

Ellen Page, Radhika Jones, Django Gold

Stephen welcomes actress Ellen Page, Radhika Jones, Editor-in-Chief of “Vanity Fair”, and comic Django Gold.

Super Bowl Edition, with Conan O'Brien, James Taylor

Stephen welcomes TV host Conan O’Brien, James Taylor performs, and surprise guests.

Taraji P. Henson, Matt Walsh, Marie Kondo

Stephen welcomes actress Taraji P. Henson, actor Matt Walsh, and TV personality Marie Kondo.

Live broadcast following the State of the Union

Stephen welcomes journalists Norah O’Donnell, John Dickerson, Gayle King and Bianna Golodryga, and filmmaker Spike Lee.

Steve Buscemi, Bret Baier, Sasha Sloan

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Buscemi, TV personality Bret Baier, with musical guest Sasha Sloan.

Chris Pratt, Meghan McCain, Beirut

Stephen welcomes actor Chris Pratt, TV personality Meghan McCain, with musical guest Beirut.

Glenn Close, Byron Bowers

Stephen welcomes actress Glenn Close and comic Byron Bowers.

John Oliver, BLACKPINK

Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver with musical guest BLACKPINK.

Regina King, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Jena Friedman

Stephen welcomes actress Regina King, philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates, and comic Jena Friedman.

Trevor Noah, Natasha Lyonne

Stephen welcomes TV host Trevor Noah and actress Natasha Lyonne.

Bradley Cooper, Pete Buttigieg

Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Cooper and Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg.

Jeff Goldblum, Jacques Torres, The Marcus King Band

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum, chef Jacques Torres, with musical guest The Marcus King Band.

Jake Tapper, Amy Sedaris, The Claypool Lennon Delirium

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper, actress Amy Sedaris, with musical guest The Claypool Lennon Delirium.

Andrew McCabe, Dan Levy, Sigrid

Stephen welcomes former Deputy Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe, actor Dan Levy, with musical guest Sigrid.

Reba McEntire, Margaret Brennan

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Reba McEntire and TV host Margaret Brennan.

Annette Bening, Ana Navarro, Ben Platt

Stephen welcomes actress Annette Bening, political commentator Ana Navarro, with musical guest Ben Platt.

Don Cheadle, Colin Quinn

Stephen welcomes actor Don Cheadle and comic Colin Quinn.

Julianne Moore, Thomas Lennon, Bebe Rexha

Stephen welcomes actress Julianne Moore, actor Thomas Lennon, with musical guest Bebe Rexha.

Kit Harington, Amber Tamblyn, Hozier

Stephen welcomes actor Kit Harington, actress Amber Tamblyn, with musical guest Hozier.

Willie Geist, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Dwayne Perkins

Stephen welcomes TV personality Willie Geist, actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and comic Dwayne Perkins.

Gayle King, Pamela Adlon, Mumford & Sons

Stephen welcomes journalist Gayle King, actress Pamela Adlon, with musical guest Mumford & Sons.

Cory Booker, Matt Ingebretson, Jake Weisman

Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and actors Matt Ingebretson and Jake Weisman.

Damian Lewis, Tulsi Gabbard, Ellie Goulding

Stephen welcomes actor Damian Lewis, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, with musical guest Ellie Goulding.

John Turturro, Andrew Rannells, Robyn

Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro, actor Andrew Rannells, with musical guest Robyn.

Patricia Arquette, Ian McShane, Strand of Oaks, Jason Isbell, Amanda Shires

Stephen welcomes actress Patricia Arquette, actor Ian McShane, Strand of Oaks, with musical guests Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires.

Christine Baranski, Adam Kinzinger, Aparna Nancherla

Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, and comic Aparna Nancherla.

Laura Benanti, Donnie Wahlberg, Heidi Schreck, Christine Baranski

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Benanti, actor Donnie Wahlberg, playwright Heidi Schreck, and actress Christine Baranski.

Lupita Nyong'o, Vicky Ward, Spike Jonze, Karen O, Danger Mouse

Stephen welcomes actress Lupita Nyong’o, author Vicky Ward, with musical guests Spike Jonze directs aance by Karen O and Danger Mouse.

Chris Hayes, Nico Parker

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Hayes and actress Nico Parker.

Paul Giamatti, Doug Jones, Aparna Nancherla, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Giamatti, Senator Doug Jones, comic Aparna Nancherla, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Elizabeth Warren, Tony Hale

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and actor Tony Hale.

Keri Russell, Martha Stewart

Stephen welcomes actress Keri Russell and lifestyle expert Martha Stewart.

Charles Barkley, Tig Notaro

Stephen welcomes sports analyst Charles Barkley and actress Tig Notaro.

Nathan Lane, Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Tan France

Stephen welcomes actor Nathan Lane, TV personalities Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, and Karamo Brown and Tan France.

Emilia Clarke, Henry Winkler, H.E.R.

Stephen welcomes actress Emilia Clarke, actor Henry Winkler, with musical guest H.E.R..

John Lithgow, Stacey Abrams, Kevin Garrett

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow, politician Stacey Abrams, with musical guest Kevin Garrett.

Sandra Oh, Zachary Levi, Nina Nesbitt

Stephen welcomes actress Sandra Oh, actor Zachary Levi, with musical guest Nina Nesbitt.

Hank Azaria, Henry Louis Gates Jr, Emilia Clarke, Jeff Goldblum

Stephen welcomes actor Hank Azaria, literary critic Henry Louis Gates Jr, actress Emilia Clarke, and actor Jeff Goldblum.

Zach Galifianakis, Eric Swalwell, Ellie Goulding

Stephen welcomes actor Zach Galifianakis, Rep. Eric Swalwell, with musical guest Ellie Goulding.

Michelle Williams, Emily Bazelon, Oscar the Grouch

Stephen welcomes actress Michelle Williams, journalist Emily Bazelon, and a special appearance by Oscar the Grouch.

Anderson Cooper, Ruth Wilson, Ilhan Omar

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper, actress Ruth Wilson, and Rep. Ilhan Omar.

Molly Shannon, Gary Cole, Paul Simon, Trevor Noah

Stephen welcomes actress Molly Shannon, actor Gary Cole, Paul Simon performs, and TV host Trevor Noah.

Laurie Metcalf, Ramy Youssef, Cage the Elephant

Stephen welcomes actress Laurie Metcalf, actor Ramy Youssef, with musical guest Cage the Elephant.

Anna Palmer, Jake Sherman, The Lumineers, “The Avengers” & Peter Grosz

Stephen welcomes journalists Anna Palmer with musical guests Jake Sherman & The Lumineers, special appearances by the cast of “Avengers: Endgame”, and actor Peter Grosz.

Samantha Bee, Retta, Neal Katyal, Cage the Elephant

Stephen welcomes TV host Samantha Bee, actress Retta, lawyer Neal Katyal’s analysis of the Mueller Report, with musical guest Cage the Elephant.

Robert De Niro, Beth Behrs

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and actress Beth Behrs.

Seth Rogen, Ronda Rousey, Jessica Yellin

Stephen welcomes actor Seth Rogen, professional wrestler Ronda Rousey, and author Jessica Yellin.

Christina Applegate, Van Jones, Bear Grylls

Stephen welcomes actress Christina Applegate, author Van Jones, and adventurer Bear Grylls.

Mariska Hargitay, Thomas Middleditch, Hootie & the Blowfish

Stephen welcomes actress Mariska Hargitay, actor Thomas Middleditch, with musical guest Hootie & the Blowfish.

Chris Cuomo, Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, James Taylor

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Cuomo, actor Nicholas Hoult, actress Lily Collins, with musical guest James Taylor.

Craig Ferguson, Ronda Rousey

Stephen welcomes actor Craig Ferguson and professional wrestler Ronda Rousey.

Common, Rachel Dratch, Maren Morris

Stephen welcomes actor Common, actress Rachel Dratch, with musical guest Maren Morris.

Anne Hathaway, Ari Melber

Stephen welcomes actress Anne Hathaway and attorney Ari Melber.

Bryan Cranston, RuPaul Charles, Bonnie Raitt

Stephen welcomes actor Bryan Cranston, TV host RuPaul Charles, with musical guest Bonnie Raitt.

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

Stephen welcomes actors Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Matt Walsh, Kevin Dunn, Gary Cole, Sam Richardson, and Sarah Sutherland and Clea DuVall (“Veep”).

Keanu Reeves, Santino Fontana

Stephen welcomes actor Keanu Reeves, actor Santino Fontana, and a special appearance by actor Bryan Cranston.

Bill Hader, James Bay

Stephen welcomes actor Bill Hader with musical guest James Bay.

Gayle King, Anthony Mason, Tony Dokoupil, Pete Holmes, The National

Stephen welcomes TV hosts Gayle King, Anthony Mason with musical guests Tony Dokoupil, comic Pete Holmes, and The National.

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, BTS

Stephen welcomes podcast hosts Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and talks with musical guests Tommy Vietor, and BTS.

The Cast of The Big Bang Theory, Barenaked Ladies

Stephen welcomes actors Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Mayim Bialik, Melissa Rauch (from “The Big Bang Theory”), with a musical performance by Barenaked Ladies.

Olivia Wilde, Scott Pelley, BTS

Stephen welcomes actress Olivia Wilde, journalist Scott Pelley, with musical guest BTS.

Julianna Margulies, Adm. William McRaven, The Broadway cast of 'The Prom'

Stephen welcomes actress Julianna Margulies, retired Adm. William McRaven, and performance from the cast of “The Prom.”

Howard Stern

Stephen welcomes radio host Howard Stern.

Senator Kamala Harris, Kaitlyn Dever

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and actress Kaitlyn Dever.

Conan O'Brien, Jim Sciutto, The National

Stephen welcomes talk show host Conan O’Brien, journalist Jim Sciutto, with musical guest The National.

Wanda Sykes, Vanessa Bayer

Stephen welcomes actress Wanda Sykes and actress Vanessa Bayer.

Emma Thompson, Adam Scott, Spiritualized

Stephen welcomes actress Emma Thompson, actor Adam Scott, with musical guest Spiritualized.

James Corden, Zoë Kravitz, Lewis Capaldi

Stephen welcomes TV host James Corden, actress Zoë Kravitz, with musical guest Lewis Capaldi.

Mindy Kaling, Seth Green

Stephen welcomes actress Mindy Kaling and actor Seth Green.

Elisabeth Moss, Matt Bomer, Steven Rogers

Stephen welcomes actress Elisabeth Moss, actor Matt Bomer, and comic Steven Rogers.

Samuel L. Jackson, Ash Carter

Stephen welcomes actor Samuel L. Jackson and former Defense Secretary Ash Carter.

Tim McGraw, Jon Meacham, Tessa Thompson, Jessie Reyez ft. 6lack

Stephen welcomes singer Tim McGraw, historian Jon Meacham, actress Tessa Thompson, with musical guests Jessie Reyez and 6lack.

Beto O'Rourke, Billy Porter

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke and actor Billy Porter.

Kevin Bacon, Mark Ronson, Lykke Li

Stephen welcomes actor Kevin Bacon, Mark Ronson talks, with musical guests and with Lykke Li.

Aubrey Plaza, Dan Abrams

Stephen welcomes actress Aubrey Plaza and journalist Dan Abrams.

Dax Shepard, Preet Bharara, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

Stephen welcomes actor Dax Shepard, lawyer Preet Bharara, with musical guest Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.

Chris Matthews, Jessie Buckley

Stephen welcomes TV host Chris Matthews and talks with musical guest Jessie Buckley.

Ice Cube, Tig Notaro

Stephen welcomes actor Ice Cube and comic Tig Notaro.

Russell Crowe, The Raconteurs

Stephen welcomes actor Russell Crowe with musical guest The Raconteurs.

Naomi Watts, Lori Lightfoot, The Raconteurs

Stephen welcomes actress Naomi Watts, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, with musical guest The Raconteurs.

Tom Holland, Andrew Yang, Jenny Lewis

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Holland and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, with musical guest Jenny Lewis.

Zendaya, Julian Edelman

Stephen welcomes actress Zendaya and professional football player Julian Edelman.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Incubus

Stephen welcomes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with musical guest Incubus.

Chris Christie, Carly Zakin, Danielle Weisberg

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and the Skimm founders Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg.

Ricky Gervais, X Ambassadors

Stephen welcomes actor Ricky Gervais with musical guest X Ambassadors.

Awkwafina, Donny Deutsch, The Mountain Goats

Stephen welcomes actress Awkwafina, TV personality Donny Deutsch, with musical guest The Mountain Goats.

Sofía Vergara, David Cross, Tove Lo

Stephen welcomes actress Sofía Vergara, comic David Cross, with musical guest Tove Lo.

Norah O'Donnell, Topher Grace

News anchor Norah O'Donnell and actor Topher Grace appear as guests. Ahamed Weinberg performs stand-up comedy.

John Oliver, Joe Namath

Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver and retired professional football player Joe Namath.

Jake Gyllenhaal, Marianne Williamson, Daniel Simonsen

Stephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, and stand-up comedian Daniel Simonsen.

Julián Castro, Tony Hale, Nilüfer Yanya

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro, actor Tony Hale, with musical guest Nilüfer Yanya.

Chris Wallace, Jamie Bell

Stephen welcomes TV host Chris Wallace and actor Jamie Bell.

Jeff Goldblum, Aisha Tyler

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum and actress Aisha Tyler.

John Leguizamo, Ricky Gervais, Candice Thompson

Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo, actor Ricky Gervais, and comic Candice Thompson.

Idris Elba, Maude Apatow, Perry Farrell

Stephen welcomes actor Idris Elba, actress Maude Apatow, with musical guest Perry Farrell.

Jeff Daniels, Katy Tur, Jacob Soboroff

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Daniels and journalists Katy Tur and Jacob Soboroff.

Rahm Emanuel, Michael Ian Black

Stephen welcomes former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and actor Michael Ian Black.

Meek Mill, Nicholas Braun

Stephen welcomes rapper Meek Mill and actor Nicholas Braun.

Brian Cox,Hannah Gadsby, and Shane Torres.

Stephen welcomes actor Brian Cox, comic Hannah Gadsby, and stand-up comedian Shane Torres.

Amanda Seyfried, Jacob Tremblay, Brady Noon, Keith L. Williams

Stephen welcomes actress Amanda Seyfried, actors Jacob Tremblay, and Brady Noon and Keith L. Williams (“Good Boys”).

Tiffany Haddish, Jared Harris, The Smashing Pumpkins

Stephen welcomes actress Tiffany Haddish, actor Jared Harris, with musical guest The Smashing Pumpkins.

Ron Burgundy

Stephen welcomes special guest Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell).

Cate Blanchett, Marc Maron

Stephen welcomes actress Cate Blanchett and actor Marc Maron.

Jada Pinkett Smith, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Goo Goo Dolls

Stephen welcomes actress Jada Pinkett Smith, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, with musical guest Goo Goo Dolls.

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Jillian Bell, Tori Kelly

Stephen welcomes actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, actress Jillian Bell, with musical guest Tori Kelly.

Kirsten Dunst, Adam Devine, Lee Pace

Stephen welcomes actress Kirsten Dunst, actor Adam Devine, and actor Lee Pace.

Jim Gaffigan, Ann Curry

Stephen welcomes actor Jim Gaffigan and journalist Ann Curry.

Vice President Joe Biden, Pixies

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden and a musical performance by Pixies.

Pete Buttigieg, Graham Norton

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and TV host Graham Norton.

Condoleezza Rice, Bill Skarsgård, Banks

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, actor Bill Skarsgård, and a musical performance by BANKS.

Ansel Elgort, Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey

Stephen welcomes actor Ansel Elgort and journalists Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey.

James McAvoy; Stephen King; Vampire Weekend

Stephen welcomes actor James McAvoy, author Stephen King, and a musical performance by Vampire Weekend.

Jake Tapper, Jon Lovett

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and screenwriter Jon Lovett.

Tom Hiddleston, Marie Osmond

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hiddleston and talk show host Marie Osmond.

Elizabeth Warren, Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland, Susan Olsen

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and actors Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland & Susan Olsen (“The Brady Bunch”).

Billy Crystal, Thomas Rhett

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.

Taraji P. Henson, Aasif Mandvi, Kevin Camia

Stephen welcomes actress Taraji P. Henson, actor Aasif Mandvi, and comic Kevin Camia.

The Best of Season 4: The Greatest Season 4 of All Time!

A recap of the best moments of Season 4.

Paul McCartney

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Paul McCartney.

Whoopi Goldberg, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Stephen welcomes talk show host Whoopi Goldberg and author Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Renée Zellweger, Walton Goggins

Stephen welcomes actress Renée Zellweger and actor Walton Goggins.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, Brittany Howard

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Brittany Howard.

Patricia Heaton, Tegan and Sara

Stephen welcomes actress Patricia Heaton plus an interview with and musical performance by Tegan & Sara.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, Wilco

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton & daughter Chelsea Clinton and a musical performance by Wilco.

Rachel Maddow, Thom Yorke

Stephen welcomes TV host Rachel Maddow and musician Thom Yorke.

Rami Malek, Jill Soloway, Leah Bonnema

Stephen welcomes actor Rami Malek, TV director Jill Soloway, and comic Leah Bonnema.

Carrie Underwood, Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Carrie Underwood, filmmaker Kevin Smith, and actor Jason Mewes.

Jon Hamm, Pete Alonso

Stephen welcomes actor Jon Hamm and professional baseball player Pete Alonso.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Susan Rice

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and former national security adviser Susan Rice.

Will Smith, Andrew Scott

Stephen welcomes actor Will Smith and actor Andrew Scott.

Jonathan Van Ness, Brett Gelman, Big Thief, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg

Stephen welcomes TV personality Jonathan Van Ness, actor Brett Gelman, a musical performance by Big Thief, and special appearances by Democratic presidential hopefuls Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders & Pete Buttigieg.

John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Paul McCartney, Big Thief

Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver, actress Amy Sedaris, singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, and a musical performance by Big Thief.

Julie Andrews, Jonathan Groff, YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds

Stephen welcomes actress Julie Andrews, actor Jonathan Groff, and a musical performance by YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds.

John Lithgow, Camila Mendes, Julie Andrews

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow, actress Camila Mendes, and actress Julie Andrews.

Ronan Farrow, Andrea Savage

Stephen welcomes journalist Ronan Farrow and actress Andrea Savage.

Steve Carell, Toby Keith

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell and a musical performance by Toby Keith.

Eddie Murphy, Ree Drummond

Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Murphy and blogger Ree Drummond.

Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones

Stephen welcomes actress Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones, and editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair.

Jennifer Aniston, Thomas Middleditch

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Aniston and actor Thomas Middleditch.

Norman Reedus, Cynthia Erivo, Miranda Lambert

Stephen welcomes actor Norman Reedus, actress Cynthia Erivo, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.

Nancy Pelosi

Stephen welcomes speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Conan O'Brien, Rob Corddry

Stephen welcomes rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, TV host Conan O’Brien, and actor Rob Corddry.

Tim McGraw, Senator Sherrod Brown

Stephen welcomes country singer Tim McGraw and Sen Sherrod Brown.

Elizabeth Banks, Amy Klobuchar

Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and Senator Amy Klobuchar.

Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, “MasterChef Junior” Contestants

Stephen welcomes actress Helen Mirren, actor Ian McKellen, and contestants from the “MasterChef Junior” contest.

John Dickerson, King Princess

Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson, and a musical performance by King Princess.

Liev Schreiber, Daniel Kaluuya, Cold War Kids

Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber, actor Daniel Kaluuya, and a musical performance by Cold War Kids.

Tim Robbins, Nicole Wallace

Stephen welcomes actor Tim Robbins and political analyst Nicolle Wallace.

Mark Ruffalo, Andy Cohen, Thom Yorke

Stephen welcomes actor Mark Ruffalo, TV host Andy Cohen, and a musical performance by Thom Yorke.

David Harbour, Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit

Stephen welcomes actor David Harbour plus an interview with and musical performance by Karen Olivo & Aaron Tveit.

Adam Driver, The 1975, Jacinda Ardern

Stephen welcomes actor Adam Driver, a musical performance by The 1975, a special appearance by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 1.

Helena Bonham Carter, Lucy Lawless, Bret McKenzie

Stephen welcomes actress Helena Bonham Carter, a special appearance by actress Lucy Lawless, actor Bret McKenzie, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 2.

John Heilemann, Alex Wagner

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann and journalist Alex Wagner, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 3.

Kamala Harris, Lady Antebellum

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Lady Antebellum, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 4.

Daniel Craig, Lena Waithe

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and actress Lena Waithe, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 5.

Robert De Niro, J.J. Abrams

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and filmmaker J.J. Abrams.

Paul Rudd, Adrienne Warren

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and actress Adrienne Warren.

LL Cool J, José Andrés

Stephen welcomes actor LL Cool J, plus an interview with and a cooking demo by José Andrés.

Eddie Redmayne, Joe Pera, Pharrell Williams

Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Redmayne, comedian/actor Joe Pera, and a musical performance by Pharrell Williams.

Scarlett Johansson, The Weeknd

Stephen welcomes actress Scarlett Johansson, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.

Pharrell Williams, Chris Parnell, The Weeknd

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams, actor Chris Parnell, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.

Saoirse Ronan, Tom Brokaw

Stephen welcomes actress Saoirse Ronan and journalist Tom Brokaw.

Ed Harris, Florence Pugh, Jon Batiste

Stephen welcomes actor Ed Harris, actress Florence Pugh, and a musical performance by Jon Batiste.

Clive Owen, Samantha Power, Thomas Rhett

Stephen welcomes actor Clive Owen, former ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.

Rep. Adam Schiff

Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff.

Mark Harmon, Caitlin Weierhauser

Stephen welcomes actor Mark Harmon, a stand-up comedy performance by Caitlin Weierhauser, and a special appearance by the cast of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”

Aaron Paul, Idina Menzel

Stephen welcomes actor Aaron Paul and a musical performance by Idina Menzel.

Jamie Foxx

Stephen welcomes actor Jamie Foxx.

Charlize Theron, Martha Stewart

Stephen welcomes actress Charlize Theron and television personality Martha Stewart.

Jennifer Hudson, Jonathan Pryce, Sharon Van Etten, Norah Jones

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Hudson, actor Jonathan Pryce, and a musical performance by Sharon Van Etten ft. Norah Jones.

Jane Fonda, Tan France, Miranda Lambert

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda, TV personality Tan France, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.

Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Jamie Oliver, Kate Willett

Stephen welcomes actress Rose Byrne, actor Bobby Cannavale, chef Jamie Oliver, and a comedy performance by Kate Willett.

Larry David, Pedro Gonzalez

Stephen welcomes actor Larry David with a comedy performance by Pedro Gonzalez.

Bernie Sanders, Penn Badgley

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and actor Penn Badgley.

Laura Dern, Kesha

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Dern plus an interview with and musical performance by Kesha.

Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski, Cast of TINA: The Tina Turner Musical

Stephen welcomes TV hosts Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski and a performance by the cast of “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.”

Michael Bloomberg

Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg.

Andrew Yang, Abby McEnany

Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Andrew Yang and actress Abby McEnany.

Josh Gad, Tamron Hall, Tiana Major9, Earthgang

Stephen welcomes actor Josh Gad, journalist Tamron Hall, and a musical performance by Tiana Major9 & Earthgang.

Jim Gaffigan, Tom Steyer

Stephen welcomes stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan and American philanthropist Tom Steyer.

Patrick Stewart, Dick Cavett

Stephen welcomes actor Patrick Stewart and TV personality Dick Cavett.

John Mulaney

Stephen welcomes John Mulaney.

Chris Cuomo, David Alan Grier, Jon Stewart

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Cuomo, actor David Alan Grier, and a special appearance from actor Jon Stewart.

Antonio Banderas, Jay Hernandez

Stephen welcomes actor Antonio Banderas and actor Jay Hernandez, from the CBS drama Magnum P.I.

Steve Martin, Steep Canyon Rangers

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Martin, and a musical performance by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers.

Samantha Bee, Michael Stipe, Dana Carvey

Stephen welcomes actress Samantha Bee, singer-songwriter Michael Stipe and a special appearance by comedian Dana Carvey.

Edie Falco, Fortune Feimster, Algiers, the cast of 'Cheer'

Stephen welcomes actress Edie Falco, comedian Fortune Feimster, a musical performance by Algiers, and a special appearance by Monica Aldama, La’Darius Marshall, Jerry Harris & Gabi Butler from the cast of “Cheer.”

James Taylor, Rob McElhenney, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Rob McElhenney, and a special appearance by Triumph The Insult Comic Dog.

John Leguizamo, Philip Rucker, Carol Leonnig

Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo, reporter Philip Rucker, and journalist Carol Leonnig.

Jim Carrey

Stephen welcomes actor Jim Carrey.

Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Patton Oswalt

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and actor Patton Oswalt.

James Taylor, Joe Mantegna, Michael Kiwanuka

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Joe Mantegna, and a musical performance by Michael Kiwanuka.

John Oliver, Alex Ebert

Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver and a musical performance by Alex Ebert.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Moses Sumney

Stephen welcomes actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus and a musical performance by Moses Sumney.

Will Ferrell

Stephen welcomes actor Will Ferrell.

James Marsden, Sam Heughan, John Oliver

Stephen welcomes actor James Marsden, actor Sam Heughan, and a special appearance by John Oliver.

Rahm Emanuel, Hailee Steinfeld

Stephen welcomes former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and a musical performance by Hailee Steinfeld.

Chris Christie, Nathaniel Rateliff

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff.

Jason Segel, Charlotte Alter, Elizabeth Warren

Stephen welcomes actor Jason Segel, journalist Charlotte Alter, and Senator Elizabeth Warren.

John Turturro, Charlamagne Tha God, KALEO

Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro, radio personality Charlamagne Tha God, and a musical performance by KALEO.

Tyra Banks, Coyote Peterson

Stephen welcomes actress Tyra Banks and wildlife educator Coyote Peterson.

Ty Burrell, John Heilemann, James Taylor

Stephen welcomes actor Ty Burrell, journalist John Heilemann, and a musical performance by James Taylor.

Anthony Mackie, Susan Glasser, David Alan Grier

Stephen welcomes actor Anthony Mackie, journalist Susan Glasser, and actor David Alan Grier.

Chris Hayes, David Chang

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Hayes and TV personality David Chang.

Keith Urban, Casey Wilson

Stephen welcomes actress Casey Wilson, plus an interview with and a musical performance by Keith Urban.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Hannah Einbinder, Ty Burrell

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, a stand-up comedy performance by Hannah Einbinder, and a special appearance by Ty Burrell.

John Krasinski, Rachael & Vilray

Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and a musical performance by Rachael & Vilray.

Charles Barkley, Peter Sarsgaard

Stephen welcomes former professional basketball player Charles Barkley and actor Peter Sarsgaard.

Hank Azaria, Suzy Nakamura

Stephen welcomes actor Hank Azaria and actress Suzy Nakamura.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Stephen welcomes medical reporter Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

John Oliver

Stephen Colbert from home, with special guest John Oliver.

Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Karl, John Prine

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Radcliffe, journalist Jonathan Karl, and a musical performance by John Prine.

Ryan Reynolds, Keith Urban

Stephen welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, and a musical performance by Keith Urban.

Nancy Pelosi, Alicia Keys

Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, plus an interview with and musical performance by Alicia Keys.

Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, Jim James

Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, and a musical performance by Jim James.

Conan O'Brien, Michael Stipe

Stephen welcomes TV host Conan O’Brien and a musical performance by Michael Stipe.

Senator Bernie Sanders, Brandi Carlile

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical tribute to John Prine by Brandi Carlile.

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Jon Meacham, Dave Matthews

Stephen welcomes hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, & Tommy Vietor, author & presidential historian Jon Meacham, and a musical tribute to John Prine by Dave Matthews.

Matthew McConaughey, Sam Hunt

Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey, and a musical performance by Sam Hunt.

Dr. Jonathan LaPook, Cate Blanchett

Stephen welcomes CBS News’ chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jonathan LaPook, and actress Cate Blanchett.

Shaquille O'Neal, Jessica Meir, Matt Berninger

Stephen welcomes retired basketball player Shaquille O’Neal, astronaut Jessica Meir, and a musical performance by Matt Berninger of the National.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Steve Martin

Stephen welcomes actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge and a special appearance by Steve Martin.

Trevor Noah, Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson

Stephen welcomes television host Trevor Noah, and a musical performance by Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson.

Michael Moore, Brett Eldredge

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Michael Moore and a musical performance by Brett Eldredge.

Nathan Lane, José Andrés

Stephen welcomes actor Nathan Lane and Chef José Andrés.

Bill Gates, Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin

Stephen welcomes co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates, actress Claire Danes, and actor Mandy Patinkin.

John Mulaney, John Fogerty

Stephen welcomes comedian John Mulaney and a musical performance by John Fogerty.

Jake Gyllenhaal, M. Ward

Stephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, and a musical performance by M. Ward.

Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, Haim

Stephen welcomes Senator Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Ind., and a musical performance by Haim.

Senator Chuck Schumer, Paul Giamatti

Stephen welcomes Senator Chuck Schumer and actor Paul Giamatti.

Thandie Newton, Ina Garten, John Mulaney

Stephen welcomes actress Thandie Newton, television host Ina Garten, and a special appearance by John Mulaney.

Anderson Cooper, Mark Foster

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a musical performance by Mark Foster.

Stephen King, Sheryl Crow

Stephen welcomes author Stephen King and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.

Robert De Niro, Randy Newman

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and a musical performance by Randy Newman.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, Christine and the Queens

Stephen welcomes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and a musical performance by Christine & the Queens.

Jake Tapper, Tame Impala

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and a musical performance by Tame Impala.

Christine Baranski, Ellie Kemper

Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and actress Ellie Kemper.

Hugh Laurie, Benjamin Gibbard

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Benjamin Gibbard.

John Lithgow, Alison Roman

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and author Alison Roman.

Kumail Nanjiani, Andra Day, Elmo

Stephen welcomes actor Kumail Nanjiani, a musical performance by Andra Day, and a special appearance by Elmo.

Gayle King, Amy Sedaris

Stephen welcomes TV host Gayle King and actress Amy Sedaris.

Steve Carell, Wilco, Nick Kroll

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell, and a musical performance by Wilco, plus a special appearance by Nick Kroll.

Vice President Joe Biden

Stephen welcomes Vice President Joe Biden.

Killer Mike, Chris Hayes

Stephen welcomes rapper Killer Mike and political commentator Chris Hayes.

Keegan-Michael Key, Wes Moore

Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and author Wes Moore.

Charlamagne Tha God, Tunde Adebimpe

Stephen welcomes radio personality Charlamagne Tha God and a musical performance by Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio.

Cory Booker, Brian Wilson

Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and a musical performance by Brian Wilson.

Karen Bass, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Grace Potter

Stephen welcomes Rep. Karen Bass, journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, and a musical performance by Grace Potter with Jackson Browne, Marcus King & Lucius.

Chris Wallace, Emmanuel Acho

Stephen welcomes news anchor Chris Wallace, and sports analyst and former NFL athlete Emmanuel Acho.

Stacey Abrams, Megan Rapinoe, The Flaming Lips

Stephen welcomes politician Stacey Abrams, professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe, and a performance by The Flaming Lips.

Wesley Lowery, Judd Apatow

Stephen welcomes journalist Wesley Lowery and filmmaker Judd Apatow.

John Dickerson, Black Pumas

Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson and a musical performance by Black Pumas.

Hasan Minhaj, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit

Stephen welcomes comedian Hasan Minhaj and a musical performance by Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit.

Sen. Kamala Harris, Milky Chance & Jack Johnson

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Milky Chance & Jack Johnson.

Sherrilyn Ifill, Mike Birbiglia

Stephen welcomes sherrilyn Ifill, President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and comic Mike Birbiglia.

James Corden, Laura Benanti, Bright Eyes

Stephen welcomes talk show host James Corden, actress Laura Benanti, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.

John Bolton

Stephen welcomes former national security advisor John Bolton.

Jon Stewart

Stephen welcomes comic Jon Stewart.

Ibram X. Kendi, Patton Oswalt

Stephen welcomes author Ibram X. Kendi and comedian Patton Oswalt.

Norah O'Donnell, IDK

Stephen welcomes journalist Norah O’Donnell and a musical performance by IDK.

Tom Hanks

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hanks.

Ricky Gervais, Noah Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus

Stephen welcomes actor Ricky Gervais and a musical performance by Noah Cyrus & Billy Ray Cyrus.

W. Kamau Bell, The Chicks

Stephen welcomes television host W. Kamau Bell, and a musical performance by The Chicks.

Andy Cohen, Phoebe Bridgers

Stephen welcomes talk show host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Phoebe Bridgers.

Greta Thunberg, Keegan-Michael Key

Stephen welcomes activist Greta Thunberg and actor Keegan-Michael Key.

Mary Trump

Stephen welcomes psychologist Mary Trump.

Ava DuVernay, Kristen Bell, Ben Folds

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Ava DuVernay, actress Kristen Bell, and a musical performance by Ben Folds.

Dr. Jon LaPook , Maroon 5

Stephen welcomes Dr. Jon LaPook and a musical performance by Maroon 5.

Laura Linney

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Linney.

April Ryan, Jason Sudeikis

Stephen welcomes journalist April Ryan and actor Jason Sudeikis.

Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Baby Rose

Stephen welcomes political advisor Mark McKinnon, and journalist Alex Wagner. Plus a musical performance by Baby Rose.

Susan Rice, Sheryl Crow

Stephen welcomes former National Security Advisor Susan Rice and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.

Elizabeth Warren, Regina Spektor

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Regina Spektor.

Bernie Sanders, Jon Batiste, Nathaniel Rateliff

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Jon Batiste & Nathaniel Rateliff.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, The Killers

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and a musical performance by The Killers.

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Tim McGraw, Laura Benanti

Stephen welcomes Hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, a musical performance by Tim McGraw, and a special appearance by actress Laura Benanti.

Bland of Opportunity

Stephen welcomes former Congressman Trey Gowdy, actor Keanu Reeves, and actor Alex Winter.

Nancy Pelosi, Lucinda Williams

Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and a musical performance by Lucinda Williams.

Governor Chris Christie, Gregory Porter

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Gregory Porter.

Bob Woodward, Luke Combs

Stephen welcomes journalist Bob Woodward and a musical performance by Luke Combs.

Janelle Monae, Jacob Soboroff

Stephen welcomes signer Janelle Monae and journalist Jacob Soboroff.

Drew Barrymore, Lang Lang

Stephen welcomes actress Drew Barrymore and a musical performance by Lang Lang.

Sarah Paulson, PJ Morton

Stephen welcomes actress Sarah Paulson and a musical performance by PJ Morton.

Moment of Ruth

Stephen welcomes Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and actor Laurence Fishburne.

Desus Nice, The Kid Mero, Jake Isaac

Stephen welcomes TV hosts Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, and a musical performance by Jake Isaac.

Jeff Daniels, Yusuf / Cat Stevens

Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Daniels and a performance by Yusuf / Cat Stevens.

Rep. Katie Porter, Tony Romo

Stephen welcomes Rep. Katie Porter and sports analyst Tony Romo.

Mariah Carey, Rex Orange County

Stephen welcomes singer Mariah Carey and a musical performance by Rex Orange County.

Cory Booker, Public Enemy

Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and a musical performance by Public Enemy.

John Lithgow, Jonathan Alter

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and journalist Jonathan Alter.

Fears of a Clown

Stephen welcomes actor Ethan Hawke and Prosecutor Andrew Weissmann.

Dr. Jon LaPook, John Dickerson

Stephen welcomes CBS News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. LaPook and CBS News political analyst John Dickerson.

Jon Bon Jovi

Stephen welcomes singer Jon Bon Jovi for an interview and a musical performance.

Jerry Seinfeld, Ella Mai

Stephen welcomes actor Jerry Seinfeld and a musical performance by Ella Mai.

Pete Buttigieg, Future Islands

Stephen welcomes Mayor Pete Buttigieg and a musical performance by Future Islands.

Kamala Drops the Mike!

Stephen welcomes actress Mindy Kaling and Former CIA Director John Brennan.

West Winging It!

Stephen welcomes the stars and creator of “The West Wing”: Allison Janney, Richard Schiff, Martin Sheen, Bradley Whitford, and Aaron Sorkin.

Joy Reid, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Stephen welcomes television host Joy Reid and actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.

Dolly Parton, Ty Dolla $ign

Stephen welcomes singer Dolly Parton and a musical performance by Ty Dolla $ign.

Bruce Springsteen, Eva Longoria

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen and actress Eva Longoria.

Andrew Cuomo, Matt Berninger

Stephen welcomes Governor Andrew Cuomo and a musical performance by Matt Berninger.

Campaign Trail Mix

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: 2020 Campaign Coverage Special hosted by Sam Waterston.

Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeff Tweedy

Stephen welcomes actor Sacha Baron Cohen and musician Jeff Tweedy.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Sarah Cooper

Stephen welcomes medial reporter Dr. Sanjay Gupta and author Sarah Cooper.

Jaime Harrison, Elvis Costello

Stephen welcomes politician Jaime Harrison, plus an interview with and a musical performance by Elvis Costello.

Julie Andrews, Amy Walter, Sam Smith

Stephen welcomes actress Julia Andrews, political analyst Amy Walter with a musical performance by Sam Smith.

Jon Stewart, Neil deGrasse Tyson

Stephen welcomes actor Jon Stewart and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

John Oliver, Cher, Jojo

Stephen welcomes TV Host John Oliver, singer Cher, plus a musical performance by Jojo.

Shepard Smith, Leon Bridges, Lucky Daye

Stephen welcomes CNBC's Chief general anchor Shepard Smith, and a musical performance by Leon Bridges and Lucky Daye.

Larry Wilmore, Laura Benanti

Stephen welcomes comedian Larry Wilmore and a musical performance by Laura Benanti.

Alex Wagner, John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Charlamagne Tha God, Jena Friedman, Maz Jobrani, Arcade Fire

Network presentation of The Late Show's Showtime Election Night Special, The hosts of "The Circus": Alex Wagner, John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon, Charlamagne Tha God, Jena Friedman, Maz Jobrani, and a musical performance by Arcade Fire.

Stacey Abrams, Thomas Middleditch

Stephen welcomes politician Stacey Abrams and actor Thomas Middleditch.

Hugh Grant, Sturgill Simpson

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Grant and singer Sturgill Simpson.

Olivia Colman, Gillian Anderson, Kylie Minogue

Stephen welcomes actress Olivia Colman, actress Gillian Anderson, singer Kylie Minogue.

Michael Moore, Sara Bareilles, Steve Carell

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Michael Moore, singer Sara Bareilles and a special appearance by actor Steve Carell.

Jake Tapper, BENEE

Stephen welcomes American Journalist Jake Tapper, and a musical performance by BENEE.

Lewis Hamilton, Andrea Bocelli

Stephen welcomes Formula 1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton, and a musical performance by Andrea Bocelli.

11/18/20 (Matthew McConaughey, Cedric the Entertainer)

Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey and actor Cedric the Entertainer.

11/19/20 (LL Cool J, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters)

Stephen welcomes actor LL Cool J, from the CBS drama NCIS: Los Angeles, musician Dave Grohl and a musical performance by Foo Fighters.

Glenn Close, Kane Brown, Swae Lee, Khalid

Glenn Close, Kane Brown, Swae Lee, Khalid

President Barack Obama, Brittany Howard

Rob Corddry, John Lithgow, Chef José Andrés

Rob Corddry, John Lithgow, Chef José Andrés

President Barack Obama, Vol. 2

President Barack Obama, Vol. 2

Bryan Cranston, Cori Bush

Bryan Cranston, Cori Bush

Kate Winslet, Michael Eric Dyson

Kate Winslet, Michael Eric Dyson

Christopher Krebs, Aubrey Plaza

Christopher Krebs, Aubrey Plaza

Common, Andrea Bocelli

Common, Andrea Bocelli

Meryl Streep, Chris Stapleton

Meryl Streep, Chris Stapleton

John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, Greta Van Fleet

John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, Greta Van Fleet

Rachel Maddow, Megan Thee Stallion

Rachel Maddow, Megan Thee Stallion

James Corden, Fleet Foxes

James Corden, Fleet Foxes

New Zealand Special

New Zealand Special

Chance The Rapper, Christopher Walken, Laura Benanti

Chance The Rapper, Christopher Walken, Laura Benanti

Whoopi Goldberg, Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen

Whoopi Goldberg, Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen

Tom Hanks, Leslie Odom Jr.

Tom Hanks, Leslie Odom Jr.

Joseph R. Biden, Dr. Jill Biden, Jon Batiste

Joseph R. Biden, Dr. Jill Biden, Jon Batiste

George Clooney

George Clooney

Stacey Abrams, RuPaul Charles, Maren Morris

Stacey Abrams, RuPaul Charles, Maren Morris

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Anya Taylor-Joy

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Anya Taylor-Joy

Amy Klobuchar, Adam Kinzinger, Jamila Woods

Amy Klobuchar, Adam Kinzinger, Jamila Woods

Rachel Brosnahan, Julien Baker

Rachel Brosnahan, Julien Baker

George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, The Mountain Goats

George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, The Mountain Goats

Chris Rock, Aubrey Plaza, Joss Stone

Chris Rock, Aubrey Plaza, Joss Stone

James Comey, Lili Reinhart

James Comey, Lili Reinhart

Samantha Bee, Paul Mescal

Samantha Bee, Paul Mescal

Bernie Sanders, FINNEAS

Bernie Sanders, FINNEAS

John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon & Alex Wagner, The War On Drugs

John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon & Alex Wagner, The War On Drugs

Cory Booker, Laura Benanti, Infinity Song

Cory Booker, Laura Benanti, Infinity Song

Jason Segel, Black Pumas

Jason Segel, Black Pumas

It's Joe Time!

Jon Lovett, Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor, Peter CottonTale, Chance the Rapper, Cynthia Erivo, Chicago Children's Choir, Kofi Lost

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Derek DelGaudio, Frank Oz

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Derek DelGaudio, Frank Oz

Serena Williams, Dayglow

Stephen welcomes professional tennis player Serena Williams and a musical performance by Dayglow.

Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci, Adrianne Lenker

Stephen welcomes actor Colin Firth, actor Stanley Tucci, and a musical performance by Adrianne Lenker.

Billy Crystal, Jackie Speier

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal and Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.).

Viggo Mortensen, Charles Blow

Stephen welcomes actor Viggo Mortensen and journalist Charles Blow.

Joe Biden, Jill Biden, Kamala Harris

Stephen welcomes President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Ethan Hawke, Mickey Guyton

Stephen welcomes actor Ethan Hawke and a musical performance by Mickey Guyton.

Zendaya, James Martin

Stephen welcomes actress Zendaya and Father James Martin.

Salma Hayek, Mark Harris

Stephen welcomes actress Salma Hayek and journalist Mark Harris.

Tiffany Haddish, H.E.R.

Stephen welcomes actress Tiffany Haddish and a musical performance by H.E.R.

Robert Downey Jr., Tiffany Haddish, Metallica

Stephen welcomes actor Robert Downey Jr., actress Tiffany Haddish, and a musical performance by Metallica.

Queen Latifah, Steven Yeun

Stephen welcomes actress Queen Latifah and actor Steven Yeun.

John Oliver, Ingrid Andress

Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver and a musical performance by Ingrid Andress.

Kristen Wiig, Rebecca Breeds

Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Wiig and actress Rebecca Breeds.

Blake Shelton

Stephen welcomes a talk and musical performance by Blake Shelton.

Bill Gates, Tune-Yards

Stephen welcomes co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates and a musical performance by Tune-Yards.

Billie Eilish, Anna Palmer, Jake Sherman

Stephen welcomes singer Billie Eilish, Punchbowl News Co-Founders Anna Palmer & Jake Sherman.

Arsenio Hall, Tim Meadows, Celeste

Stephen welcomes actor Arsenio Hall, actor Tim Meadows and a musical performance by Celeste.

Regina King, Jamaal Bowman, Vic Mensa, Wyclef Jean, Peter Cottontale

Stephen welcomes actress Regina King, a special appearance by Rep. Jamaal Bowman, and a musical performance by Vic Mensa featuring Wyclef Jean and Peter Cottontale.

Andy Samberg, Clarissa Ward

Stephen welcomes actor Andy Samberg and journalist Clarissa Ward.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Jon Batiste

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and a musical performance by Jon Batiste.

Paul Bettany, Metallica

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Bettany and a musical performance by Metallica.

Jane Fonda, The Hosts of “Virtue Signal”, Kings of Leon

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda, the Hosts of “Virtue Signal”, and a musical performance by Kings of Leon.

Nicolle Wallace, Michaela Coel, Kings of Leon

Stephen welcomes TV host Nicolle Wallace, actress Michaela Coel, and a musical performance by Kings of Leon.

Riz Ahmed, Janelle Monáe

Stephen welcomes actor Riz Ahmed and a musical performance by Janelle Monáe.

Emmanuel Acho, Gina Yashere

Stephen welcomes sports analyst Emmanuel Acho and comedian Gina Yashere.

Aaron Paul, Billy Crystal, Lake Street Dive

Stephen welcomes actor Aaron Paul, actor Billy Crystal, and a musical performance by Lake Street Dive.

Dr. Anthony Fauci

Stephen welcomes Dr. Anthony Fauci.

Ringo Starr, Laura Benanti

Stephen welcomes musician Ringo Starr and a special appearance by actress Laura Benanti.

Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Freeman

Stephen welcomes actress Lupita Nyong’o and actor Martin Freeman.

Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Eric Andre

Stephen welcomes businessman Earvin “Magic” Johnson and comedian Eric Andre.

Chuck Schumer, Jared Leto, LANCO

Stephen welcomes Senator Chuck Schumer, actor Jared Leto and a musical performance by LANCO.

Robert Downey Jr., Walter Isaacson, Sebastian Yatra, Guaynaa

Stephen welcomes actor Robert Downey Jr., author Walter Isaacson, and a musical performance by Sebastian Yatra and Guaynaa.

Dana Carvey, Imagine Dragons

Stephen welcomes actor Dana Carvey and a musical performance by Imagine Dragons.

Sharon Stone, Ken Burns

Stephen welcomes actress Sharon Stone and filmmaker Ken Burns.

John Cena, Tammy Duckworth

Stephen welcomes TV host John Cena and Senator Tammy Duckworth.

Ronan Farrow, Brandi Carlile

Stephen welcomes journalist Ronan Farrow and singer Brandi Carlile.

Leslie Odom Jr., Michio Kaku

Stephen welcomes actor Leslie Odom Jr. and physicist Michio Kaku.

Hank Azaria, Cheap Trick

Stephen welcomes actor Hank Azaria and a musical performance by Cheap Trick.

John Boehner, Shelley

Daniel Kaluuya, Lucy Dacus, Taylor Swift

Willie Geist, Maria Bakalova

Amanda Seyfried, Ashley McBryde

Anthony Hopkins, Florian Zeller, Mazie Hirono

Cher, Bradley Whitford

Stephen welcomes singer Cher, and a musical performance by Sam Williams.

Ed Helms, Susan Page

Stephen welcomes actor Ed Helms and journalist Susan Page.

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Bebe Rexha

Stephen welcomes TV host Joe Scarborough, journalist Mika Brzezinski, and a musical performance by Bebe Rexha.

Anthony Mackie, Terry Gross

Stephen welcomes actor Anthony Mackie and radio show host Terry Gross.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Kyle MacLachlan

Stephen welcomes Senator Amy Klobuchar and actor Kyle MacLachlan.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, Julia Michaels

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Julia Michaels.

Mila Kunis, Sara Kays

Stephen welcomes actress Mila Kunis and a musical performance by Sara Kays.

Jane Fonda, John Oliver, Ringo Starr, Teddy Swims

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda, TV personality John Oliver, musician Ringo Starr, and a musical performance by Teddy Swims.

Jake Tapper, Billie Eilish

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and musician Billie Eilish.

Michelle Obama

Stephen welcomes former first lady Michelle Obama.

Elizabeth Warren, David Boreanaz

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and actor David Boreanaz.

Seth Rogen, Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall

Stephen welcomes actor Seth Rogen and a musical performance by Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall.

Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, The Black Keys

Stephen welcomes actors Billy Crystal & Tiffany Haddish and a musical performance by The Black Keys.

Cindy McCain, MJ Rodriguez

Stephen welcomes businesswoman Cindy McCain and actress MJ Rodriguez.

Morgan Freeman, Tig Notaro

Stephen welcomes actor Morgan Freeman and comic Tig Notaro.

Lisa Kudrow, Tamika Mallory

Stephen welcomes actress Lisa Kudrow and activist Tamika Mallory.

John Krasinski, Yo-Yo Ma

Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and a musical performance by Yo-Yo Ma.

Anthony Anderson, Dr. Francis Collins

Stephen welcomes actor Anthony Anderson and Dr. Francis Collins.

Gayle King, BTS

Stephen welcomes journalist Gayle King and a musical performance by BTS.

Will Arnett, Brockhampton

Stephen welcomes actor Will Arnett and a musical performance by Brockhampton.

Bradley Whitford, Carlos Watson

Stephen welcomes actor Bradley Whitford and journalist Carlos Watson.

Chris Matthews, Cynthia Erivo

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Matthews and a musical performance by Cynthia Erivo.

Clive Owen, Ziwe

Stephen welcomes actor Clive Owen and comic Ziwe.

Samuel L. Jackson, Padma Lakshmi

Stephen welcomes actor Samuel L. Jackson and TV personality Padma Lakshmi.

Samantha Power, Maroon 5, Seth Rogen

Stephen welcomes USAID Administrator Samantha Power, a musical performance by Maroon 5, and special appearance by Seth Rogen.

Jon Stewart, Jon Batiste, Dana Carvey

Stephen welcomes comic Jon Stewart, a musical performance by Jon Batiste, and a special appearance by Dana Carvey.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Rita Moreno

Stephen welcomes Dr. Sanjay Gupta and actress Rita Moreno.

Anderson Cooper, Sleater-Kinney

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a musical performance by Sleater-Kinney.

Nathan Lane, Griff

Stephen welcomes actor Nathan Lane and a musical performance by Griff.

Andrew Garfield, Lorde

Stephen welcomes actor Andrew Garfield and singer Lorde.

Wanda Sykes, Craig Melvin

Stephen welcomes actress Wanda Sykes and journalist Craig Melvin.

Christine Baranski, Joy Oladokun

Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and a musical performance by Joy Oladokun.

Robert Duvall

Stephen welcomes actor Robert Duvall.

Pete Buttigieg, Katja Herbers

Stephen welcomes secretary Pete Buttigieg and actress Katja Herbers.

Vin Diesel, Helen Mirren, Ludacris, John Cena, Tyrese Gibson, Justin Lin, Jordana Brewster, Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd

Stephen welcomes the cast of F9: Vin Diesel, Helen Mirren, Ludacris, John Cena, Tyrese Gibson, Justin Lin, Jordana Brewster; actors Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd and a comedic performance by Ali Sultan.

Harvey Keitel, Randall Otis

Stephen welcomes actor Harvey Keitel and comic Randall Otis.

Jim Gaffigan, JP Saxe with John Mayer

Stephen welcomes comic Jim Gaffigan and a musical performance by JP Saxe & John Mayer.

Keegan-Michael Key, Tones and I

Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and a musical performance by Tones And I.

Richard Branson, Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton

Stephen welcomes sir Richard Branson and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton.

Mindy Kaling, Wally Baram

Stephen welcomes actress Mindy Kaling and writer Wally Baram.

Coup Close For Comfort!

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Jackman and a musical performance by Lorde.

Joy Reid, Alessia Cara

Stephen welcomes TV host Joy Reid and a musical performance by Alessia Cara.

Jason Sudeikis, Yola

Stephen welcomes actor Jason Sudeikis and a musical performance by Yola.

Emily Blunt, Bob Costas

Stephen welcomes actress Emily Blunt and sportscaster Bob Costas.

Hannah Einbinder, Alex Falcone

Stephen welcomes actress Hannah Einbinder and comic Alex Falcone.

Stephen King, Winston Duke

Stephen welcomes author Stephen King and actor Winston Duke.

Brian Stelter, Big Red Machine

Stephen welcomes news correspondent Brian Stelter and a musical performance by Big Red Machine.

Planes, Trains & Bipartisan Deals!

Stephen welcomes actor Alan Alda and comic Gabriel Iglesias.

Jennifer Hudson

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Jennifer Hudson.

Dr. Jonathan Lapook, Fumi Abe

Stephen welcomes Dr. Jonathan Lapook and comic Fumi Abe.

Amanda Peet, Roger Bennett

Stephen welcomes actress Amanda Peet and journalist Roger Bennett.

Three-For-All!

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Radcliffe and a musical performance by Dan + Shay.

Sean & Dylan Penn, Crowded House

Stephen welcomes actors Sean & Dylan Penn and a musical performance by Crowded House.

Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, the War on Drugs

Breaking Mustache Newsflash. Stephen and Jon Batiste acknowledge the impact of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana. Stephen Colbert’s "Excuses Song" featuring Jon Batiste & Stay Human. Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez discuss ‘Only Murders in the Building’. The War on Drugs perform "Living Proof" from their album ‘I Don’t Live Here Anymore’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.

Chris Wallace, Holland Taylor

Animal Earth. Italy Cam. "Stephen Colbert Presents: That’s Yeet. Dabbing on Fleek, Man!" Chris Wallace discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘Countdown Bin Laden’. Holland Taylor discusses ‘The Chair’.

Sarah Paulson, Kacey Musgraves

Seditionist Round Up Roundup. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. A special appearance by ‘Blue’s Clues’ original host Steve Burns. Sarah Paulson discusses ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’. Kacey Musgraves discusses her new album, ‘Star-Crossed’.

Jeff Daniels, Nate Burleson

Stephen and Jon Batiste acknowledge the death of George Wein. Jeff Daniels discusses ‘American Rust’. Nate Burleson discusses ‘CBS Mornings’.

Justice Stephen Breyer

Stephen acknowledges the death of Norm Macdonald. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Pleistocene-While. Pleistocene-While Presents: Suckmyass-While. Justice Stephen Breyer discusses recent politics and his new book, ‘The Authority of Court and the Peril of Politics’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.

Jessica Chastain, Stephen Sondheim

The Adventures of Mike Pence: To Coup or Not to Coup. Stephen Colbert’s Ball Gags. The Late Chic Presents: Stephen Colbert’s Slay Your Fleek. Jessica Chastain discusses ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’. Stephen Sondheim discusses ‘Company’ and ‘West Side Story’.

Melissa McCarthy, Lindsey Buckingham

Space News: Civilians In Space Edition. Disinformation Station. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Melissa McCarthy discusses ‘The Starling’ and the 10th anniversary of ‘Bridesmaids’. Lindsey Buckingham performs "On the Wrong Side" from his self-titled album.

The Late Show's Celebration of Season 6: This Time with Laughs!

The Late Show’s Celebration of Season 6: This Time with Laughs! Special clip show with The Late Show’s best Season 6 moments: monologues, Quarantine-While and Colbert Questionert segments and best guest appearances. Neil deGrasse Tyson takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from March 2 episode).

Bob Woodward, Robert Costa, Leon Bridges

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Bob Woodward & Robert Costa discuss recent politics and their new book, ‘Peril’. Leon Bridges performs "Motorbike" from his album ‘Gold-Diggers Sound’.

Shawn Mendes, Chris Turner

Climate Night. Shawn Mendes discusses climate change action and his new single, "Summer of Love". Chris Turner gives a stand-up performance.

Anderson Cooper, John Mayer

Disinformation Station. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. The Late Chic Presents: Stephen Colbert’s Slay Your Fleek. Anderson Cooper discusses his new book, ‘Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty’. John Mayer performs "Wild Blue" from his album ‘Sob Rock’.

Paul Giamatti, Jon Stewart

Breaking News. Jon Stewart takes "The Colbert Questionert" (new footage from June 14 episode). Paul Giamatti discusses ‘Billions’.

Drew Carey, Phoebe Robinson

The Late Show’s Presidential Butt-tastic Ass-Travaganza: How Full of Crap Is He? Scandinavia’s Björking Nus. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Meanwhile Presents: Meanwild. Meanwild Presents: Meanwild After Dark. Drew Carey discusses ‘The Price Is Right’ and the show’s upcoming 50th anniversary. Phoebe Robinson discusses her new book, ‘Please Don’t Sit On My Bed In Your Outside Clothes’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.

Anita Hill, Alessandro Nivola

Apocalypse Dow: Countdown To Shutdown: Wanted: Debt or Alive. Stephen Colbert: Selling Out. Anita Hill discusses her new book, ‘Believing’. Alessandro Nivola discusses ‘The Many Saints of Newark’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.

John Lithgow, Theo Croker, Wyclef Jean

Apocalypse Dow: Countdown To Shutdown: Wanted: Debt or Alive. A surprise visit by Rudy Giuliani. John Lithgow discusses his new book, ‘A Confederacy of Dumptys’, and ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’. Theo Croker performs "State of the Union 444" from his album ‘BLK2LIFE’, featuring Wyclef Jean and with Jon Batiste providing musical accompaniment.

Rebecca Ferguson

Seditionist Round Up Roundup. Stephen’s Apology Fest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (special appearances by Pat Murphy and Brent Suter). Rebecca Ferguson discusses ‘Dune’.

Julianna Margulies, Toby Keith

Rich People – They’re Just Not Like Us: Us Pay Taxes. Kroggett’s Haunted Truck Translation Dictionary (special appearance by David Harbour). Julianna Margulies discusses ‘The Morning Show’ and her book, ‘Sunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life’. Toby Keith performs "Old School" from his forthcoming album ‘Peso In My Pocket’.

Michael Keaton, Zac Brown Band

The Social Notwork. Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Michael Keaton discusses ‘The Flash’ and ‘Dopesick’. Zac Brown Band performs "Out in the Middle" from their album ‘The Comeback’.

Bret Baier, Susie Essman

Apocalypse Dow: Countdown To Meltdown: Dawn of the Debt. Critical Possible News? Crisis In Possibly! Breaking Maybe? Urgent Perhaps? Hispanic Heritage Month: Latino, Latinx, or Hispanic? (special appearances by José Andrés, America Ferrera, Rita Moreno, Danny Trejo and Cristo Fernández). Bret Baier discusses the 25th anniversary of Fox News, recent politics, and his new book, ‘To Rescue the Republic’. Susie Essman discusses ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’. Late Show Presents: Rehearsal Rewind.

Sanjay Gupta, Denis Villeneuve

Stephen welcomes author Sanjay Gupta and director Denis Villeneuve.