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Colbert's "Late Show" Finale Features Star Guests, Letterman's Destructive Send-Off

Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" revealed its star-studded lineup for its final week, featuring guests like Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, and Bruce Springsteen. The farewell also included a memorable segment where David Letterman and Colbert destroyed CBS property on the Ed Sullivan Theater roof.

15 May, 08:45 — 15 May, 21:02
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David Letterman drops F-bomb, destroys CBS property in defiant final 'Late Show' appearance with Colbert

David Letterman and Stephen Colbert threw furniture and watermelons off the Ed Sullivan Theater roof at a CBS logo on Thursday as "The Late Show" nears its end.

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marketwatchMostly Factual5d ago

Stephen Colbert’s show is ending. Is it a sign of what’s to come for late-night TV?

The worsening economics of television have put pressure on networks to reconsider the value of late-night shows, although the specter of President Trump also hangs over Colbert’s departure.

By Lukas I. Alpert

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varietyMostly Factual5d ago

Stephen Colbert Sets Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and More Guests for Final Week of ‘Late Show’

Stephen Colbert’s last week on air at “The Late Show” will feature some heavy hitters. The CBS late-night program announced its lineup for the week of May 18. Monday is “The Worst of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,'” which the network clarifies is not a clip show. Tuesday will have Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg […]

By Ethan Shanfeld

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual5d ago

Stephen Colbert Sets Final ‘Late Show’ Guests: Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, David Byrne, Bruce Springsteen

The host will also turn the 'Colbert Questionert' on himself in his last week.

By Rick Porter

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deadlineMostly Factual5d ago

‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Sets Final Week Guests: Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, Bruce Springsteen & More

Stephen Colbert is bidding farewell to late-night as The Late Show ends its run on CBS on Thursday, May 21. Ahead of its final week on air, the late-night talk show has announced its guest stars, including Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, and Bruce Springsteen. On Monday, May 18, Colbert will stroll down memory lane to […]

By Armando Tinoco

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual5d ago

‘Good Night and Good Luck, Motherf–kers’: Letterman and Colbert Toss CBS Property Off the Roof

Who better to throw couches, melons, and cakes with than the Late Show predecessor himself?

By Angie Martoccio

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billboardMostly Factual5d ago

The Strokes Send Off Stephen Colbert With Late Night ‘Falling Out of Love’ Performance: Watch

The NYC indie rockers set the tempo to cool for their "Late Show" premiere.

By Lars Brandle

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enewsMixed5d ago

Stephen Colbert's Final Late Show Guests Revealed

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert is heading to the Grey Havens—with help from some friends. Stephen Colbert will be joined by pal Jon Stewart and director Steven Spielberg during the final week...

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