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VIDEO: Charles Barkley Talks SPACE JAM on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 11, 2020


Charles Barkley weighs in on the performances of professional athletes in movies, including his own appearance in 'Space Jam.'

TOONING OUT THE NEWS Will Launch March 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 11, 2020


CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced its animated variety news series, TOONING OUT THE NEWS, will launch on Monday, March 16 in the U.S. and Canada, exclusively on CBS All Access.

RATINGS: THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT Powers To Another Win In Week 24
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


For the week ending Friday, March 6 (week #24 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), in live plus 3-day lift, THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT beat its closest competition (“Tonight Show”) by +62% in viewers (3.26m versus 2.01m). In viewers, THE LATE SHOW has won every first-run week this season.

RATINGS: THE TONIGHT SHOW Rules The March 2-6 Ratings Week In 18-49, Equals A Seven-week High
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has decisively won the late-night ratings week of March 2-6 versus the ABC and CBS competition, matching a seven-week high in the key demographic of adults 18-49, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research.

Nilufer Yanya Announces 2020 Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


London's Nilüfer Yanya had a triumphant 2019, releasing her distinctive debut album Miss Universe to global acclaim and selling out tour dates across Europe and North America. Nilüfer will return to the U.S. this summer, with headlining dates in June around her performances at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Tennessee and Nelsonville Music Festival in Ohio. New dates include shows at Elsewhere in Brooklyn, Black Cat in DC, and Lincoln Hall in Chicago. All dates are below, and tickets for the June headlining tour will go on sale this Friday, March 13 at 10am ET HERE.

Tegan & Sara Announce 2020 North American Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 11, 2020


Following a sold-out, multi-dimensional headline jaunt last year, GRAMMY® Award-nominated platinum-certified duo Tegan & Sara return to the road for an extensive North American summer tour supporting their latest release, Hey I'm Just Like You. The 40-date run kicks off at Knitting Factory Concert House in Spokane, WA on May 18th, visits major markets including a performance at Pier 17 in New York City on August 18, and comes to a close September 2nd at Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA. They will also grace the stage of BottleRock music festival in Napa, CA on May 23rd. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 13th at 10am local time. Purchase your tickets HERE.

VIDEO: Rachael & Vilray Perform 'Do Friends Fall in Love' on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 10, 2020


Rachael Price, lead singer of Lake Street Dive, joins forces with composer and guitarist Vilray for this web-exclusive performance of a track off their self-titled album, 'Rachael & Vilray,' backed up by our very own Jon Batiste!

VIDEO: John Krasinski Teaches Stephen Colbert How To Do A Proper Boston Accent
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 10, 2020


Fresh off his hilarious Bean Town-themed Super Bowl ad, 'A Quiet Place: Part II' creator John Krasinski helps our host perfect his Boston accent.

RATINGS: ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! Grows to 5-Week Highs
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 10, 2020


During the week of March 2, 2020, ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” grew over the prior week by 3% in Total Viewers (1.778 million vs. 1.733 million) and by 6% among Adults 18-49 (416,000 vs. 391,000) to hit 5-week highs—since the week of 1/27/20.

VIDEO: Keith Urban Performs 'God Whispered Your Name' on THE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 6, 2020


GRAMMY-winning superstar Keith Urban, who is the host of this year's ACM Awards on CBS, performs his brand new single on the Ed Sullivan Theater stage.

VIDEO: Keith Urban Talks About Johnny Cash on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 6, 2020


GRAMMY-winning singer and songwriter Keith Urban sits down with Stephen Colbert to talk about the childhood experiences, including seeing Johnny Cash in concert in Australia, which led him to a career in country music. Watch Keith perform his new song 'God Whispered Your Name' at the end of this episode!

VIDEO: Casey Wilson Talks About Getting Arrested on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 6, 2020


Star of Showtime's 'Black Monday' and host of the podcast 'Bitch Sesh,' Casey Wilson, was overprepared for her recent arrest while protesting with Jane Fonda.

DRIVING MISS DAISY, ANYONE CAN WHISTLE and More Announced in Third Avenue Playhouse 2020 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2020


The Third Avenue Playhouse, located in historic downtown Sturgeon Bay, announces its lineup of six plays for the upcoming 2020 season. The plays include an early career work from playwright David Mamet, a 1964 musical by the legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, a multi-award winning classic about the unlikely friendship between an elderly lady and her driver, the story of an unconventional advice columnist, and a farcical take on the making of Gone With The Wind.

Hinds Share New Single 'Come Back and Love Me <3'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 6, 2020


Beloved Madrid band Hinds recently announced their glorious beast of a third album, The Prettiest Curse, which will be released on April 3rd on Mom + Pop, and today they share another new single off the record. Following the previously released “Riding Solo” and 'Good Bad Times,”  “Come Back And Love Me<3” is a tender and romantic, Spanish-guitar driven track. Listen to the song below and read more about it from the band below. 

VIDEO: David Chang Talks UGLY DELICIOUS on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 5, 2020


Chef and host of 'Ugly Delicious,' David Chang, says the food he hopes will be embraced by the world is meat cooked on a vertical stick like kebabs.

VIDEO: Chris Hayes Talks Bernie Sanders on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 5, 2020


The host of 'All In with Chris Hayes' on MSNBC talks to Stephen Colbert about the state of delegate math in the Democratic presidential primary following Joe Biden's big win on Super Tuesday.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Talks Super Tuesday, Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Young Voter Turnout on THE LATE SHOW
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2020


Stephen Colbert talked about Super Tuesday during his opening monologue of last night's episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.

VIDEO: Anthony Mackie Talks CAPTAIN AMERICA on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 4, 2020


The star of 'The Banker,' Anthony Mackie, is also the new Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But who is the new Falcon? The one and only Stephen Colbert.

VIDEO: James Taylor Performs 'Almost Like Being in Love' From BRIGADOON on THE LATE SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 3, 2020


James Taylor returns to the Ed Sullivan Theater to perform 'Almost Like Being in Love,' off his new album 'American Standard.'

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