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Features

David Letterman’s Colbert Farewell Was a Love Letter With Teeth

By Bill Carter

May 15, 2026 7 comments

News

Letterman, Colbert Engage in ‘Wanton Destruction of CBS Property’

By Matt Webb Mitovich

May 15, 2026 1 comment

By Matt Webb Mitovich

May 14, 2026

LateNighter’s Bill Carter to Tee Up Colbert’s Finale at NYC Paley Center Event

On Wednesday, May 20, editor at large Bill Carter and Paley Museum curator Jason Lynch will revisit the greatest late-night talk show finales, and speculate what The Late Show‘s May 21 send-off might entail—get tickets.

News

Web-Exclusive Foo Fighters Late Show Performance Is Homage to Letterman

By Matt Webb Mitovich

May 14, 2026

Features

Jimmy Kimmel Is Still Standing—and Talking About What Comes Next (Exclusive)

By Bill Carter

May 14, 2026 1 comment

News

Colbert’s Questionert Enters Its Presidential Era

By Jed Rosenzweig

May 14, 2026

Ratings

Colbert’s Late Show Hits Season-High Ratings With Strike Force Five Reunion

By Jed Rosenzweig

May 13, 2026 16 comments

Letterman, Colbert atop Ed Sullivan Theater

News

Letterman, Colbert Spotted Reviving Classic Late Show Bit on Theater Roof

By Matt Webb Mitovich

May 13, 2026

News

Strike Force Five’s New 13th Episode Is All About Stephen Colbert

By Jed Rosenzweig

May 13, 2026 8 comments

By Jed Rosenzweig

May 13, 2026

Colbert’s Bumped Broadway Blowout Gets a New Late Show Slot

After getting squeezed out of Monday’s Strike Force Five reunion episode, a pretaped “Special Broadway Performance” featuring Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt, and Patrick Wilson is set to air tonight.