Stephen Colbert
Russia Bans Late Night Hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers From Entering the Country
More than a year after it began its war in Ukraine, Russia is cracking down … on American late night TV hosts. ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel, CBS’ Stephen Colbert and NBC’s Seth Meyers have been permanently banned from Russia, according to a new list of names released by the Russian government. On Friday the Russian Foreign […]
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Al Jaffee, Trailblazing ‘Mad’ Magazine Cartoonist, Dies at 102
Al Jaffee, the trailblazing and culture-bending cartoonist for Mad magazine, has died. He was 102. Jaffee, who celebrated his birthday March 13, died Monday in a Manhattan hospital of multisystem organ failure, his granddaughter Fani Thomson told The New York Times. Jaffee was known for a number of Mad’s trademark features, including Snappy Answers […]
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Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert React to Absurdity of Trump Arraignment and Arrest
With the outlandish spectacle of Donald Trump’s arraignment and arrest dominating the news on Tuesday, late night TV went all in on trying to capture the historic, yet wholly bizarre, nature of the day’s events. On The Daily Show, guest host Roy Wood Jr.’s introduction to Tuesday night’s episode was unsurprisingly focused on the absurdity […]
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Late Night Hosts Celebrate Trump’s Indictment: “Historic and It’s Funny”
The news that a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump broke shortly before many of the late night shows taped their Thursday night episodes, but most of the hosts were still able to get in a few jokes at Trump’s expense. The indictment came after a grand jury investigation into six-figure […]
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Hugh Grant Says He Thinks There Would Be More Affairs on Set if Phones Were Banned
Hugh Grant stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and shared his take about why film sets are “so weird” nowadays. During his appearance on the show, the Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves star said he felt that film sets are “weird” because people aren’t as close as they used to be. “You […]
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Kamala Harris Visits ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert,’ Talks Abortion Rights, Ukraine and 2024 Election
Vice President Kamala Harris returned to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday, where she discussed laws currently being passed about reproductive rights, calling them “inhumane.” She also shared her thoughts on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ claim that the war on Ukraine is a “territorial dispute” and what she believes will be the key […]
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Regé-Jean Page on the Moment He Knew His Career Had Changed Post-‘Bridgerton,’ Having the “Best A– of My Life” in ‘Dungeons & Dragons’
Regé-Jean Page opened up about the moment in his life he knew Bridgerton had changed things for him, being labeled the “most handsome man in the world” and having “the best ass of my life” while filming Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The actor on Tuesday stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert […]
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Christina Ricci Reveals a Specific Change for Her Character in ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2
Christina Ricci is aware of the fandom around Yellowjackets. During a visit to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Ricci admitted that she and her co-stars on the hit Showtime series felt the pressure when filming season two, which premieres March 24. “Everybody was terrified,” she told host Stephen Colbert of the cast, which also […]
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CBS to Replace James Corden’s ‘Late Late Show’ With Stephen Colbert-Backed ‘@midnight’ Reboot
CBS is dipping back into the recent past to fill the late night slot that’s soon to open up when its The Late Late Show With James Corden departs. The network is set to replace the long-running Late Late Show franchise with a reboot of comedic panel game show @midnight, sources confirm to The Hollywood […]
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Stephen Colbert to Adapt One of George R.R. Martin’s Favorite Books Into TV Series
One of George R.R. Martin’s favorite fantasy novels might finally be adapted into a TV series thanks to an unlikely ally — late night host Stephen Colbert. Colbert’s production company, Spartina, has joined Skybound Entertainment and Vincent Newman Entertainment’s existing partnership to develop Roger Zelazny’s beloved The Chronicles of Amber into a drama series. Martin […]
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Prince Harry Tells Stephen Colbert That Princess Diana Wouldn’t Have Allowed His Current Rift With William
Prince Harry weighed in on his complicated family dynamics and his life with wife Meghan Markle during a sit-down on CBS’ Late Show With Stephen Colbert to promote his new memoir, Spare. During the visit that aired Tuesday, the Duke of Sussex discussed his publicly debated rift involving older brother Prince William, with Colbert asking […]
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Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Use Movie, TV Show Analogies to Poke Fun at Kevin McCarthy Losing Multiple Speaker Votes
The House of Representatives still doesn’t have a speaker after Kevin McCarthy has failed to win multiple votes for the leadership position, and late night hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel are thrilled. “No one, literally no one, and I called people who know things, no one knows what happens now,” Colbert said of the […]
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