Colbert was a guest on CNN New Year's Eve 2026 with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen just before the ball dropped and the new year got underway. Cohen asked the late-night host what he had learned from 2025, and Colbert, not one to mince words, gave a very honest, if laughing, response when he said…

The Late Show host Stephen Colbert is right back to his jokes about politics and, of course, the Trump administration following the series' holiday break.

On Monday's edition of "The Late Show," Stephen Colbert mocked Trump's military operation in Venezuela and arrest of Nicolás Maduro.

Emmy winner Hannah Einbinder spoke about how art predicted life after an episode of "Hacks" paralleled the real-life events around Stephen Colbert.

Stephen Colbert appeared on CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live special, reflecting on the cancellation of The Late Show and sharing his biggest lesson from the year. Colbert also talked with Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper about the steamy HBO sports drama Heated Rivalry.

Colbert roasted Trump over his poor Kennedy Center Honors ratings by throwing the president's "no talent, low-rated" insult back in his face.

Colbert called the shooting of a 37-year-old mom in Minneapolis “a senseless, yet entirely predictable tragedy.”

Stephen Colbert canceled his cold open to address the "shocking" killing of Renee Good by a Trump ICE agent, and to support officials who spoke out.