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Elon Musk Mocked on Late Night Shows Over Accusations of Faking Cyberattack During Trump Interview

In their opening monologues on Tuesday night, late night talk show hosts Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers both took Donald Trump’s interview with tech mogul Elon Musk’s revamped Twitter, now known as X, to task with jabs about the technical difficulties suffered ahead of the talk and some slurred speech from the former president. Trump […]

Walton Goggins Was Shocked by Expensive Bill During Hotel Stay for ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3

Walton Goggins is gearing up for his next big role following his Emmy nomination for playing The Ghoul in Fallout with a stay at The White Lotus for season three. But he learned the hard way that a stay at the luxurious resort comes with a steep price in real life, as well. While appearing […]

Late Night Hosts Tackle Biden Debate Fallout: “I Don’t Know What’s the Right Thing to Do Here”

Late night shows returned following a hiatus on Monday night, giving hosts Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon their first chances to react to last month’s presidential debate. While Jon Stewart weighed in on the debate with a live Daily Show after the face-off on Thursday, June 27, Colbert, Meyers and Fallon were off […]

Stephen Colbert Remembers Toby Keith Friendship: “He Taught Me to Not Prejudge a Guest”

On Tuesday, Stephen Colbert paid tribute to his late friend Toby Keith on The Late Show. The host began the show by addressing the country music star’s death. “I was shocked and saddened when I saw the news this morning,” said Colbert. “I knew Toby was ill — he’d been fighting stomach cancer for some time […]

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 […]

Olivia Wilde Addresses Shia LaBeouf, Florence Pugh and Harry Styles, Chris Pine’s Spit-Gate

Olivia Wilde doesn’t want Stephen Colbert to worry about the various rumors surrounding her new movie. The Don’t Worry Darling director and actress was a guest on CBS’ The Late Show on Wednesday ahead of the Warner Bros. film’s release this Friday, where she addressed several of the rumors surrounding the project, starting with those […]

Stephen Colbert Addresses Arrest of Triumph and Crew at U.S. Capitol: “This Was First-Degree Puppetry”

On CBS’ Late Show Monday, Stephen Colbert addressed the arrests of members of his production team at a U.S. Capitol office building last week. Among those arrested was Robert Smigel, the longtime Saturday Night Live and Late Night writer who has appeared on Colbert’s show in character as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog on a […]

‘Late Show’ Staffers Arrested for Unlawful Entry at U.S. Capitol After Taping Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Skit

A number of people working for CBS’ Late Show With Stephen Colbert were arrested Thursday night at a U.S Capitol office building after taping a skit involving Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Among those arrested was Robert Smigel, the former Saturday Night Live and Late Night With Conan O’Brien writer […]

New Zealand Leader Jacinda Ardern Talks Gun Control on ‘Late Show’: “We Saw Something That Wasn’t Right and We Acted on It”

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addressed Tuesday’s deadly mass shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas, offering insight on how her country responded with a stricter gun control law in the wake of the 2019 Christchurch mosque massacre when a gunman murdered 51 people. Host Stephen Colbert asked Ardern, who was a guest on […]

‘The Late Show’ Pauses Taping New Episodes as Stephen Colbert Experiences Possible COVID-19 “Recurrence”

The Late Show is hitting pause again, while host Stephen Colbert deals with what may be a “recurrence” of COVID-19. The official Twitter account for the CBS show tweeted on Monday: “Stephen is experiencing symptoms consistent with a recurrence of COVID. Out of an abundance of caution for his staff, guests, and audience, he will […]

Stephen Colbert Updates Viewers on “Not Fun” Experience With COVID-19

Stephen Colbert returned to CBS’ Late Show on Monday night after having COVID-19, which, he told the audience, despite being “fully vaxxed and boosted,” was “no fun.” Colbert announced he tested positive on April 21, forcing the cancellation of that night’s show. The Late Show had a planned week off from taping new episodes last […]

Stephen Colbert Tests Positive for COVID-19, Upcoming ‘Late Show’ Episode Canceled

Stephen Colbert announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19. “Yep! I tested positive for Covid, but basically, I’m feeling fine — grateful to be vaxxed and boosted,” he wrote on Twitter on Thursday. “Thank you for the well wishes.” Colbert also quipped about Ozark star Jason Bateman, who was expected to appear on the […]