Episodes

  • Stephen Presents: Rescue Staff Rescue

    Stephen Presents: Rescue Staff Rescue
    May 1 2026
    Stephen and Becca spend their final Pod Show moments together talking about the whole Late Show staff & crew and what has made working with everyone so magical over the years. It's all leading up to an instant staff favorite: Rescue Staff Rescue! Stephen reveals some of the insane, humiliating and wonderful things his employees have done in service of late night television. If you've already seen this segment, please do enjoy these jokes a second time. We find that comedy gets so much fresher when you know what's coming! And from everyone here at The Late Show Pod Show: thanks for listening! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Stephen Presents: Jack White, Nick Offerman & Jeff Tweedy (Extended)

    Stephen Presents: Jack White, Nick Offerman & Jeff Tweedy (Extended)
    Apr 30 2026
    As The Late Show comes to an end, Stephen's getting by with a little help from his rock star friends. 12-time GRAMMY winner Jack White sits down for an extended interview that touches on Jack’s early days playing music in school, memories of goofing around with his mom, and how music may change in the age of artificial intelligence. On the next extended interview, award-winning creative types Nick Offerman and Jeff Tweedy share tales from their very real friendship, and evaluate whether to admit Stephen Colbert into their clique. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Stephen Presents: Jon Stewart's Colbert Questionert

    Stephen Presents: Jon Stewart's Colbert Questionert
    Apr 29 2026
    There's still a few weeks left for Stephen to take The Colbert Questionert like he's promised, but until then, he's agreed to answer the four *retired* questions from early in the segment's run EXCLUSIVELY on the podcast! Because if you don't know what the most used app on his phone is or whether he prefers flat or sparkling, do you really know Stephen Colbert? Then enjoy friend-of-the-show's Jon Stewart's iconic Questionert from 2021! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Stephen Presents: George Clooney

    Stephen Presents: George Clooney
    Apr 28 2026
    To kick off the last batch of 'Stephen Presents' podcasts, Colbert and his producer Becca go all the way back to Episode 1 of The Late Show to talk about Stephen's first interview on the Ed Sullivan Theater stage and how the show almost didn't air that night! Stay tuned all week for more exclusive stories straight from our host, only on The Late Show Pod Show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • Comedian Ramy Youssef

    Comedian Ramy Youssef
    Apr 27 2026
    Award-winning actor, writer and standup comedian Ramy Youssef returns to The Late Show, where he made his first televised standup comedy appearance, and catches up with Stephen about their incredible trip to the Vatican. “Ramy Youssef: In Love” is now streaming on HBO Max. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Meanwhile | Hudson River Fish

    Meanwhile | Hudson River Fish
    Apr 26 2026
    Meanwhile... Eating more plants is linked to a lower risk of dementia, Stephen has nothing in common with people who like to run on vacation, and New York City says it's now safe to eat fish caught in the Hudson River. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • Paul Simon's Colbert Questionert

    Paul Simon's Colbert Questionert
    Apr 25 2026
    If you don't know who performed at his first concert, or which animal he fears most, do you really know music legend Paul Simon? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Extended) | Whine and Dash

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Extended) | Whine and Dash
    Apr 24 2026
    President Trump is planning to attack the press at the White House Correspondents’ dinner, there are currently no negotiations going on between the U.S. and Iran, the government might rescue struggling budget airline Spirit, and RFK Jr.’s congressional testimony was hard to listen to. The senior Senator from Massachusetts tells Stephen that she doesn’t trust President Trump’s Federal Reserve Chairman pick to remain independent of influence from the White House in this extended interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins