THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT today announced the initial guest lineup for its special live broadcasts, during both political conventions, July 18-21 and July 25-28. Guests from the worlds of politics, entertainment, music and comedy will join host Stephen Colbert live, each night, as they react to the day's events in Cleveland and Philadelphia. THE LINEUP is highlighted by Senator Elizabeth Warren, Jeff Daniels, Allison Janney, from the CBS comedy series MOM, Keegan-Michael Key, John Oliver and former U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner, among others.
Each week of live shows will be specially themed: "The 2016 Trumpublican Donational Conventrump - Starring Donald Trump as the Republican Party* *May Contain Traces of Republican," and "The 2016 Democratic National Convincing - A Technically Historic Event: Death. Taxes. Hillary." In addition to Colbert hosting live from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York, THE LATE SHOW will have on-site teams in Cleveland and Philadelphia who will deliver pieces directly from the Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention for the show each night. THE LATE SHOW will air live Monday, July 18 through Thursday, July 21 (11:35 PM, live ET/taped PT), during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Then, Colbert will return with another run of live shows Monday, July 25 through Thursday, July 28 (11:35 PM, live ET/taped PT), during the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The following is THE LINEUP of guests as of July 14:Videos