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 15 *NEW*

• Senator Bernie Sanders

• Performance by Pavement

Friday, May 16 (OAD: 5/6/25)

• Rachel Maddow

• Performance by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

• Special appearance by Father Guido Sarducci

Monday, May 19 *NEW*

• Angela Bassett – MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING (Paramount Pictures)

• Bradley Whitford

Tuesday, May 20 *NEW*

• James Comey

• Meghann Fahy

Wednesday, May 21 *NEW*

• Natalie Portman

• Dawn Staley

• Performance by Wednesday

• Buddy Guy sitting in with Louis Cato and the Late Show Band

Thursday, May 22 *NEW*

• Paul Giamatti

• Performance by Audra McDonald and the Broadway company of “Gypsy”

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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. This week’s featured artist is Panchiko. Next week’s featured artist is NoSo.

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