Stephen Colbert News

When John Oliver was on CBS's THE LATE SHOW back in the fall, he didn't care about Donald Trump. Now, sadly, he has to.

On Friday's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT, 6-time Tony award winner Audra McDonald explained how she prepared for playing Billie Holiday in LADY DAY.

“Shades of Blue” (1.0/4 in 18-49, 4.9 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) builds on its lead-in by +43% in 18-49 (1.0 vs. 0.7) and by +57% in total viewers (4.9 million vs. 3.1 million) and maintains 100% week to week in 18-49

On last night's LATE SHOW, in honor of #BestSchoolDay, Stephen goes back to his childhood classroom to have a chat with his all-time favorite teacher

On last night's LATE SHOW, Attorney General Loretta Lynch joined Stephen for a wide-ranging discussion of some of America's biggest ongoing legal stories.

On last night's LATE SHOW, singer/songwriter Brian Fallon performed 'A Wonderful Life' off of his new album 'Painkillers.'

Anna Kendrick and Stephen Colbert channel ANNIE GET YOUR GUN's Annie Oakley and Frank Butler for a duet of 'Falling in Love is Wonderful.'

   CBS will present THE LATE LATE SHOW CARPOOL KARAOKE PRIMETIME SPECIAL, featuring an all new Carpool Karaoke with global superstar Jennifer Lopez as well as highlights from past segments, plus James Corden's favorite moments from his first year as host of THE LATE LATE SHOW. The special will be broadcast Tuesday, March 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

During the week of February 29, 2016, ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” outdelivered CBS' “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” by 9% among Adults 18-49 (668,000 vs. 613,000), marking the ABC late-night program's 4th win in 5 weeks over CBS' “Colbert.” “Kimmel” also beat “Colbert” by 24% among Adults 18-34 (214,000 vs. 172,000), winning for the 2nd-straight week.

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and “Late Night with Seth Meyers” have scored decisive wins for the late-night ratings week of Feb. 29-March 4

NBC wins Wednesday night among the Big 4 in adults 18-49 and total viewers, with time-period wins for both an encore “Voice” recap and a season-two preview of “The Carmichael Show.”

The star of The Carmichael Show Jerrod Carmichael stopped by last night's LATE SHOW to talk cheating, walls and being in a new tax bracket.

On last night's LATE SHOW, Jazz artist Esperanza Spalding performed 'Good Lava' off of her new album 'Emily's D+Evolution.'

On Tuesday night's LATE SHOW, guest Helen Mirren kicked her interview off with some fireworks and a surprise kiss which left Stephen speechless.

NBC wins Tuesday among the Big 4 in every key measure, sweeping six of six half-hours in adults 18-49 and total viewers, led by the #1-2 shows of the night in every key category, “The Voice” and a special Tuesday preview of “Little Big Shots.”

The sleepiest tribute of all has fallen, and not a moment too soon, as it has always been past his bedtime on LATE SHOW.

Helen Mirren kicks her interview off with some fireworks on LATE SHOW.

Australian band DMA's perform a song off of their new album 'Hills End' on LATE SHOW.

On LATE SHOW, J.J. Abrams is used to making big budget movies, but he's also had to learn that sometimes more is not more.

On LATE NIGHT, Dame Helen Mirren started her career off as carnival barker, a skill she still possesses.