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Jack Hanna, the wildlife conservationist who played straight main to David Letterman through decades of comedic animal segments before becoming a TV star in his own right, is battling what is believed to be Alzheimer’s disease. That according to a statement posted to social media by his family on Wednesday. “His…

It was all smiles in late-night as Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel celebrated the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. The Late Show was live tonight with Colbert almost giddy as he admitted that today was "extremely emotional" and that he cried a lot during the swearing in…

EXCLUSIVE: Stephen Colbert will host a live edition of The Late Show following Joe Biden's inauguration as President. The CBS show will go live at 11:35pm on Wednesday January 20 following the day's events. It marks the latest live show for the late-night series, which, as a result of the current political atmosphere…

What a week it was, and a somewhat weary Stephen Colbert took it upon himself in a rare Friday appearance to try and recapture all of its nuances and news in one monologue. Colbert opened by rubbing his eyewear, admitting that the long stretch of intensity left him wonering “whether my glasses are dirty or my corneas…

Stephen Colbert joined the chorus of late-night hosts in an “unexpected” live show with a biting monologue in which he condemned Donald Trump, as well as Republican lawmakers and Fox News, for inspiring today's attacks on the U.S. Capitol The Late Show host said he was rarely as angry as he was today, calling it a…

Joe Biden is set to sit down with Stephen Colbert for the first time since being elected President. President-Elect Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden will appear for an exclusive interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday December 17. It marks Biden's latest interview on the CBS show – he made…

Lorne Michaels, who is the most nominated individual in Emmy history, may find his chances of winning an award in 2021 a little tougher after the Television Academy introduced a swathe of changes to the rules. The Saturday Night Live creator will now see his weekly NBC sketch series go head-to-head for nominations…

Late-night will undoubtedly be a bit different under a Joe Biden presidency, and Stephen Colbert has started to think what that might envision. In a wide-ranging interview for the cover of Vanity Fair, The Late Show host talked about what he thinks the CBS show will look like. He also revealed that he has been…

President Barack Obama is doing the late-night rounds. Hours after it was revealed that the 44th President of the United States would be appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday, it emerged that he is also set to sit down with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show. Obama will sit down with the CBS host next week to…

Actor Hugh Grant is the latest celebrity to reveal contracting the coronavirus. Speaking remotely Tuesday night during an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the 60-year-old Grant said he caught COVID-19 earlier this year. He and his wife, Anna Eberstein, caught the virus in February, Grant said. A…

The West Wing cast are back for a special on HBO Max and Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Bradley Whitford, Richard Schiff and creator Aaron Sorkin went on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to share their memories. The show –  A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote – launches on the streamer on October…

The Late Show and Stephen Colbert are imagining what life would be like if TV classic The West Wing was being played out in the Donald Trump administration. So instead of Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Richard Schiff, and Bradley Whitford, here’s a trailer from the reimagined show with an update on the cast, featuring…