Stephen Colbert can be surrounded by boldface names for the ultimate week of his CBS Late Present tapings subsequent week, together with two Rock and Roll Corridor of Famers and a three-time Oscar-winner.
On Monday (Might 18), the night can be dedicated to “The Worst of The Late Present With Stephen Colbert,” which is described as “not a clip present.” The next evening, David Byrne and Colbert will provide a yet-to-be-detailed “particular efficiency” alongside friends Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert, whereas Bruce Springsteen will carry out on the penultimate Wednesday present. That evening, Colbert will flip his fan favourite “Colbert Questionert” on himself.
No friends have been introduced for the Might 21 present finale, however sources inform SPIN they may embrace one of the crucial legendary musicians of all time — and one befitting the momentous event.
CBS introduced the Late Present cancellation in July 2025 and stated it was “purely a monetary determination towards a difficult backdrop in late evening [TV]” relatively than being motivated by Colbert’s ceaseless lampooning of Donald Trump or different elements. Earlier this week, earlier Late Present host David Letterman joined Colbert on the roof of the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York to chuck a number of items of furnishings (and a cake) onto a bullseye at floor stage painted with the CBS emblem.
“I believed possibly tonight’s event could be somewhat unhappy, being the top of your run right here, however this brings true pleasure to my coronary heart,” Letterman stated. “We’re up right here for the wanton destruction of CBS property.”
