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Season 2 Debut of NBC's BLINDSPOT Matches Last Year's Finale
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2016


The regular-slot season-two debut of “Blindspot” (1.3/5 in 18-49, 6.0 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET): Maintains 100% of last May's season finale (1.3 vs. 1.3 on May 23, which followed “The Voice”).

VIDEO: Wilco Performs 'Someone to Lose' on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, beloved Chicago rockers Wilco performed 'Someone to Lost' off 'Schmilco,' their 10th studio album. Watch the appearance below!

VIDEO: Black Republican (Tim Meadows) Insists Donald Trump Is Great For Business on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2016


With Donald Trump expanding his outreach to African-Americans, Stephen checks in with the one black Republican he could find, a Trump University graduate (Tim Meadows!)

VIDEO: Ethan Hawke Talks New Film 'Magnificent Seven' on LATE SHOW
by - Sep 22, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, 'Magnificent Seven' star Ethan Hawke explained that when you're shooting a western, shooting guns and getting into trouble are part of the job.

New CBS Legal Drama BULL Opens with Over 15 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 21, 2016


The series premiere of BULL won its time period with 15.5 million viewers while building on its lead-in among adults 18-49, leading CBS to a premiere Tuesday win, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day rating for Sept. 20.

Debut of NBC's THIS IS US is Top-Rated Scripted Show in Slot in 6 Years
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 21, 2016


NBC wins the night in every key demo, sweeping 6 of 6 half-hours in 18-49. “The Voice” and “This Is Us” are the #1-2 shows of the night in 18-49.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Weighs In On 'Brangelina' & Takes Trump's Debate Survey
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 21, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, Stephen weighed in on the news that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have announced they will be divorcing. Later, Colbert takes Donald Trump's debate prep survey and you can too

VIDEO: America Ferrera Swam Across the Ocean Before Heading to an Emmy Party!
by - Sep 21, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, guest America Ferrera, star of the hit show 'Superstore' shared how she just competed in her first triathlon, then donned a dress and went to an Emmy party.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert & First Lady Michelle Obama Make a Blanket Fort on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 21, 2016


There's a place you can go where everything you knew as a child is still true. It's called the Blanket Fort, and it's under heavy security because the First Lady is there.

Special Preview of NBC's THE GOOD PLACE Equals Network's Top Comedy Debut
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 20, 2016


A special Monday preview of “The Good Place” (2.3/8 in 18-49, 8.1 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Generates strong sampling -- NBC's highest in-season ratings in the slot in 18-49 and total viewers since Dec. 14, 2015 (3.0 in 18-49, 11.3 million viewers with the “Voice 9” finale).

VIDEO: Scott Bakula Performs Some New Orleans Jazz on LATE SHOW
by - Sep 20, 2016


The star of NCIS: New Orleans, Scott Bakula is recognized the world over for his iconic science fiction roles, none more so than his portrayal of Captain Jonathan Archer in Star Trek: Enterprise.

VIDEO: Chris Pratt Talks About His Promising Career as Door-to-Door Coupon Salesman
by - Sep 20, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, guest Chris Pratt confided that he both lied and lost money for the chance to act alongside Amy Sedaris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Stephen Colbert in a cult hit film.

Photo Flash: Broadway Stars Turn Out for Michelle Obama's 'Let Girls Learn' Initiative Event
by BWW Special Coverage - Sep 20, 2016


U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama was joined by Broadway stars last night for a special event at the Jacobs Theater to raise awareness for the 'Let Girls Learn' initiative, launched by the Obamas in 2015. Check out photos below!

First Lady Michelle Obama to Return to LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT, Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2016


First Lady Michelle Obama will make a return visit to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT Today, Sept. 20 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

The Second City Releases Tickets for its DYSFUNCTIONAL HOLIDAY REVUE
by Liz Cearns - Sep 19, 2016


On December 14-18, Chicago's legendary comedy theatre The Second City will appear at the Marcus Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall and tickets go on sale this Friday, September 23 at 12:00 pm. The Second City's Dysfunctional Holiday Revue delivers a healthy dose of seasonal satire where neither holiday film classics, family gatherings nor Christmas carols are too sacred for a show that is the perfect alternative to the same old holiday shows.'

4 Episodes of NBC's SUPERSTORE Tie as Night's #1 Non-Sports Show on Big 4 in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2016


Four consecutive encore telecasts of NBC's SUPERSTORE from 8 through 10 p.m. ET: Tied as the top-rated non-sports show of the night on the Big 4 in 18-49. Maintained a 0.8 rating in 18-49 through all four half-hours.

VIDEO: Mac Miller (feat. Anderson .Paak) Perform 'Dang!' on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, music guest Mac Miller, backed by Jon Batiste & Stay Human, performed the groovy single 'Dang' from Mac Miller's new album 'The Divine Feminine.'

VIDEO: Tracee Ellis Ross Talks New Season of 'Black-ish' & More on LATE SHOW
by - Sep 16, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, the star of ABC's 'Black-ish', Tracee Ellis Ross explains the show's ethos to Stephen, and regales him with tales from her time as a 20-something model in Paris.

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Parodies '50 Shades Darker' Trailer on LATE SHOW
by - Sep 15, 2016


This week, fans got a first look at the highly anticipated sequel to 50 SHADES OF GREY. However last night, THE LATE SHOW presented his own version of the teaser trailer.

Smithsonian Channel Teams with National Museum of African American History for Historic Opening
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 15, 2016


On September 24, 2016, the Smithsonian will open the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history and culture.

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