THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT airs Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT on the CBS Television Network, and is available to stream on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)* and is available in audio form as a daily and Webby Award-winning podcast, THE LATE SHOW POD SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT.

*All listings subject to change*

Thursday, May 1 *NEW*

• Walton Goggins

• John McWhorter

Friday, May 2 (OAD: 4/17/25)

• Senator Raphael Warnock

• Joe Manganiello

Monday, May 5 *NEW*

• Jim Gaffigan

• Suleika Jaouad

Tuesday, May 6 *NEW*

• Rachel Maddow

• Performance by Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

Wednesday, May 7 *NEW*

• Christine Baranski

• Stellan Skarsgård

Thursday, May 8 *NEW*

• Bill Gates

• Stand-up comedy from Paula Poundstone

• First Drafts with Evie McGee Colbert

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THE LATE SHOW’s “Late Show Me Music” series posts new performances every Monday at 9:00 AM, ET/6:00 AM, PT. Next week’s featured artist is Qing Madi.

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*Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on-demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live, but will have access to on-demand the day after the episodes airs.

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