Jon Stewart
Director
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Season 2
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.
Released Sept. 8, 2015
Episode 41 min
14+
Genres: Comedy, Talk, Talk Show
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Watch Providers: fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
Production Companies: CBS Television Studios, Spartina Productions
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
7.0
S2E1 - Harry Connick Jr., Ava DuVernay, Grouplove
Harry Connick Jr. discusses his New Orleans heritage and musical career. Ava DuVernay discusses ‘Queen Sugar’. Grouplove performs "Welcome to Your Life" from their album ‘Big Mess’.
Sept. 6, 2016, midnight
S2E2 - Whoopi Goldberg, Regina Hall, Captain Sully Sullenberger
Whoopi Goldberg discusses cannabis and ‘Strut’. Regina Hall discusses 'When the Bough Breaks’. Chesley Sullenberger discusses 'Sully’ and the "Miracle on the Hudson".
Sept. 7, 2016, midnight
S2E3 - Jessica Alba, Bradley Whitford, George Takei
Jessica Alba discusses 'The Honest Company’. Bradley Whitford discusses 'Other People’. George Takei discusses the Star Trek franchise.
Sept. 8, 2016, midnight
S2E4 - Tituss Burgess, Jeff Ross, Adam Richman
The Late Show Money I've Already Spent Justification Theater. Tituss Burgess discusses 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’. Jeff Ross discusses 'Jeff Ross Roasts Cops’. Adam Richman discusses 'Secret Eats’.
Sept. 9, 2016, midnight
S2E5 - Dr. Phil, Alan Cumming, Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Dr. Phil discusses his TV series. Alan Cumming discusses 'You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams’. Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam perform "A 1000 Times" from their album 'I Had a Dream That You Were Mine’.
Sept. 12, 2016, midnight
S2E6 - Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Millie Bobby Brown, The Head and The Heart
Joseph Gordon-Levitt discusses 'Snowden’. Millie Bobby Brown discusses 'Stranger Things’. The Head and the Heart performs "All We Ever Knew" from their album 'Signs of Light’.
Sept. 13, 2016, midnight
S2E7 - Trevor Noah, Allen Iverson, Chris Gethard
Wednesday Night Thursday Night Football Promo. Trevor Noah discusses his new book, "Born a Crime’. Allen Iverson discusses his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Chris Gethard discusses 'The Chris Gethard Show’.
Sept. 14, 2016, midnight
S2E8 - Tracee Ellis Ross, Andrew Rannells, Mac Miller & Anderson .Paak
Tracee Ellis Ross discusses 'Black-ish’. Late Show Polite Reminder. Andrew Rannells discusses his mid-western heritage. Mac Miller performs "Dang!" from his album 'The Divine Feminine’, featuring Anderson .Paak, with Jon Batiste and Stay Human providing musical accompaniment.
Sept. 15, 2016, midnight
S2E9 - John Slattery, Oliver Stone, Jon Fisch
The Big Furry Hat. John Slattery discusses 'The Front Page’. Oliver Stone discusses 'Snowden’. Jon Fisch gives a stand-up performance.
Sept. 16, 2016, midnight
S2E10 - Chris Pratt, Scott Bakula, Frederik the Great
Chris Pratt discusses 'The Magnificent Seven’ and his early life as a salesman. Scott Bakula discusses 'NCIS: New Orleans’ and his career, in addition to giving a musical performance with Jon Batiste and Stay Human. Frederik the Great, the World's Most Beautiful Horse, makes an appearance.
Sept. 19, 2016, midnight
S2E11 - First Lady Michelle Obama, America Ferrera
The Late Show Blanket Fort with the First Lady. Michelle Obama discusses her life in the White House and the "Let Girls Learn" initiative. America Ferrera discusses 'Superstore’.
Sept. 20, 2016, midnight
S2E12 - Ethan Hawke, Tim Meadows, Wilco, Nile Rodgers
Nile Rodgers sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Ethan Hawke discusses 'The Magnificent Seven’. Tim Meadows discusses 'Son of Zorn’. Wilco performs "Someone to Lose" from their album 'Schmilco’.
Sept. 21, 2016, midnight
S2E13 - Anthony Anderson, Mark Consuelos, The Kills
Stephen visits Wrigley Field in support of the Chicago Cubs. Anthony Anderson discusses 'Black-ish’ and the Emmy Awards. Mark Consuelos discusses 'Pitch’ and his life in New York City. The Kills perform "Impossible Tracks" from their album 'Ash & Ice’.
Sept. 22, 2016, midnight
S2E14 - Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen discusses his life stories, his autobiography ‘Born to Run’, and its companion album 'Chapter and Verse’. The Late Show celebrates Springsteen's 67th birthday.
Sept. 23, 2016, midnight
S2E15 - Rob Lowe, Kal Penn, Emma Willmann
Special live episode after the first presidential debate. Rob Lowe discusses the presidential race. Kal Penn discusses the presidential race and his career in the White House. Emma Willmann gives a stand-up performance.
Sept. 26, 2016, midnight
S2E16 - Sean Penn, Sutton Foster, Regina Spektor
Sean Penn discusses 'Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff’ and sends his first tweet. Sutton Foster discusses 'Younger’. Regina Spektor performs "Bleeding Heart" from her album 'Remember Us to Life’.
Sept. 27, 2016, midnight
S2E17 - Lupita Nyong'o, Donnie Wahlberg, John Prine
Jon Batiste's PSA: Hey, White People! Lupita Nyong'o discusses 'Queen of Katwe’ and her African heritage. Donnie Wahlberg discusses 'Blue Bloods’ and goes crowd surfing with Stephen. John Prine performs "I'm Tellin' You" from his album 'For Better, or Worse’, featuring Holly Williams.
Sept. 28, 2016, midnight
6.0
S2E18 - Morgan Freeman, Judith Light, Jimmy Eat World
Morgan Freeman discusses 'Madam Secretary’. Judith Light discusses 'Transparent’. Jimmy Eat World performs "Sure and Certain" from their album 'Integrity Blues’.
Sept. 29, 2016, midnight
5.0
S2E19 - Samantha Bee, Abby Elliott, Asa Butterfield
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Samantha Bee discusses 'Full Frontal’ and the presidential race. Abby Elliott discusses 'Better Off Single’ and receives/destroys her wedding gift. Asa Butterfield discusses 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children’.
Sept. 30, 2016, midnight
S2E20 - Mindy Kaling, Gary Owen, Sum 41
Mindy Kaling discusses 'The Mindy Project’ and takes a shopping stroll. Gary Owen discusses 'The Gary Owen Show’ and his life in the Navy. Sum 41 performs "Fake My Own Death" from their album '13 Voices’.
Oct. 3, 2016, midnight
S2E21 - John Leguizamo, Cheri Oteri, Paul F. Tompkins, Melissa Etheridge
Special live episode after the vice presidential debate. Melissa Etheridge sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. John Leguizamo discusses the presidential race and his Latin American heritage. Cheri Oteri discusses 'Those Who Can't’ and the presidential race. Paul F. Tompkins discusses 'Bajillion Dollar Propertie$’.
Oct. 4, 2016, midnight
S2E22 - Armie Hammer, Lindsay Vonn, Gustavo Dudamel with the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra
Armie Hammer discusses 'The Birth of a Nation’. Lindsey Vonn discusses her new book, 'Strong Is the New Beautiful’. Gustavo Dudamel with the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra give an orchestral performance.
Oct. 5, 2016, midnight
6.0
S2E23 - Emily Blunt, Gael Garcia Bernal, Phantogram
Emily Blunt discusses 'The Girl on the Train’. Gael García Bernal discusses 'Desierto’. Phantogram performs "You Don't Get Me High Anymore" from their album 'Three’.
Oct. 6, 2016, midnight
S2E24 - Diane Lane, Aja Naomi King, Alingon Mitra
The Big Furry Hat. Diane Lane discusses 'The Cherry Orchard’. Aja Naomi King discusses 'The Birth of a Nation’. Alingon Mitra gives a stand-up performance.
Oct. 7, 2016, midnight
S2E25 - President Barack Obama, Bill O'Reilly, Randall Park, Bob Weir
A special segment with President Barack Obama. Billy O'Reilly discusses the presidential race and his new book, 'Killing the Rising Sun’. Randall Park discusses 'Fresh Off the Boat’. Bob Weir performs "Lay My Lily Down" from his album 'Blue Mountain’.
Oct. 17, 2016, midnight
S2E26 - Nick Offerman, Wayne Gretzky, Morgan Spurlock and Joseph
Nick Offerman discusses his new book, 'Good Clean Fun'. Wayne Gretzky discusses his new book, '99: Stories of the Game' and his career. Morgan Spurlock discusses 'Rats NYC'.
Oct. 18, 2016, midnight
S2E27 - Hugh Laurie, Paul Reiser, Nate Silver
Special live episode after the presidential debate. Hugh Laurie discusses 'Chance’ and the presidential race. Paul Reiser discusses the presidential race. Nate Silver discusses the presidential race.
Oct. 19, 2016, midnight
S2E28 - Tiger Woods, Elijah Wood, Jorge Ramos
Tiger Woods discusses his career and the Tiger Woods Foundation. Elijah Wood discusses 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency’. Jorge Ramos discusses 'Hate Rising’.
Oct. 20, 2016, midnight
S2E29 - Matt LeBlanc, Joy Bryant, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Wyclef Jean
The Late Show Hall of Heroes. The Late Show Presents: Taking It to the Street. Matt LeBlanc discusses 'Man with a Plan’. Joy Bryant and Eleanor Holmes Norton discuss ‘Good Girls Revolt’. Wyclef Jean performs "If I Was President", with Jon Batiste and Stay Human providing musical accompaniment.
Oct. 21, 2016, midnight
6.0
S2E30 - Tom Hanks, Adam Conover
Tom Hanks returns to Zoltar, and discusses 'Inferno’ and the upcoming World Series. Adam Conover discusses 'Adam Ruins Everything’.
Oct. 24, 2016, midnight
S2E31 - Will Forte, Dermot Mulroney, Wyatt Cenac, Mitski
Mitski sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Will Forte discusses his new book, '101 Things to Definitely Not Do If You Want to Get a Chick’. Dermot Mulroney discusses 'Pure Genius’. Wyatt Cenac discusses 'People of Earth’.
Oct. 25, 2016, midnight
S2E32 - Joel McHale, Abbi Jacobson, Jon Glaser
The Werd. Joel McHale discusses ‘The Great Indoors’. Abbi Jacobson discusses her new book, ‘Carry This Book’. Jon Glaser discusses ‘Jon Glaser Loves Gear’.
Oct. 26, 2016, midnight
S2E33 - Mary-Louise Parker, Pusha T, The Record Company
World premiere of "Halloween Wiggle" featuring Run the Jewels. Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Mary-Louise Parker discusses 'Heisenberg’. Pusha T discusses his career and the presidential race. The Record Company performs "On the Move" from their album 'Give It Back to You’.
Oct. 27, 2016, midnight
S2E34 - Drew Carey, Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Sebastian Maniscalco
Aimee Mann sits in with the band and provides musical accompaniment. Drew Carey celebrates his tenth year as the host of ‘The Price Is Right’. Claire Foy and Matt Smith discuss ‘The Crown’. Sebastian Maniscalco gives a stand-up performance.
Oct. 28, 2016, midnight
S2E35 - Ruth Wilson, JB Smoove, Ghost Brothers
Ruth Wilson discusses 'I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House’. J. B. Smoove discusses 'Almost Christmas’. The Ghost Brothers discuss ghost hunting.
Oct. 31, 2016, midnight
S2E36 - Mel Gibson, Luke Bracey, Tegan and Sara
Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars (with Mel Gibson). Mel Gibson and Luke Bracey discuss ‘Hacksaw Ridge’. Tegan and Sara perform "Stop Desire" from their album 'Love You to Death’.
Nov. 1, 2016, midnight
S2E37 - Michael Strahan, Nick Kroll, Aaron Lewis
Piano One-O-Fun (How to Vote) with Jon Batiste. Michael Strahan discusses 'Religion of Sports’. Nick Kroll discusses 'Oh, Hello and Loving’. Aaron Lewis performs "That Ain't Country" from his album 'Sinner’.
Nov. 2, 2016, midnight
S2E38 - Aaron Eckhart, Tig Notaro, Ron Suskind
Stephen Colbert's Tinfoil Hat. Aaron Eckhart discusses 'Bleed for This’. Tig Notaro discusses her Southern heritage. Ron Suskind discusses 'Life, Animated’.
Nov. 3, 2016, midnight
S2E39 - Viggo Mortensen, Patton Oswalt, Maz Jobrani
Stephen Colbert's Charity PSA with Viggo Mortensen. Viggo Mortensen discusses 'Captain Fantastic’ and the presidential race. Patton Oswalt discusses the loss of his wife and the presidential race. Maz Jobrani gives a stand-up performance.
Nov. 4, 2016, midnight
S2E40 - Don Cheadle, Stevie Wonder, Katherine Waterston
Special live episode during the final phase of the presidential race. "Get Out There and Vote" medley featuring Jon Stewart and Javier Muñoz. Don Cheadle discusses the presidential race. Stevie Wonder discusses the presidential race, in addition to performing "Love's in Need of Love Today" and "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing". Katherine Waterston discusses 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’, with an appearance by Sam Waterston.
Nov. 7, 2016, midnight
S2E41 - Miles Teller, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Special live episode during the week of the presidential race. Miles Teller discusses 'Bleed for This’ and the presidential race. Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses 'Welcome to the Universe’ and the presidential race. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog discusses 'Triumph's Election Special 2016’.
Nov. 9, 2016, midnight
S2E42 - Sting, Thandie Newton
Sting discusses his career. Thandie Newton discusses 'Westworld’. Sting also performs "I Can't Stop Thinking About You" from his album '57th & 9th’.
Nov. 10, 2016, midnight
S2E43 - Eddie Redmayne, Senator Bernie Sanders, Alton Brown, Chris Thile
Highlights of Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Showtime special: Mark Halperin & John Heilemann discuss 'The Circus’ and the election results as they come in. "Trump Begins" animated sketch. Jeff Goldblum reflects on the election results. Elle King performs. Stephen seeks to find things all Americans have in common.
Nov. 14, 2016, midnight
S2E44 - Anna Kendrick, Mahershala Ali, Chris Gethard
Anna Kendrick discusses 'Scrappy Little Nobody’ in addition to performing "I'm Still Here" with Stephen. Mahershala Ali discusses 'Moonlight’. Chris Gethard gives a stand-up performance.
Nov. 15, 2016, midnight
S2E45 - Marion Cotillard, Dev Patel, Dwight Yoakam
Marion Cotillard discusses 'Allied’. Dev Patel discusses 'Lion’. Dwight Yoakam performs "Gone (That'll Be Me)" from his album 'Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars…’.
Nov. 16, 2016, midnight
S2E46 - Amy Adams, Simone Biles, Jeff Watson
Amy Adams discusses 'Nocturnal Animals’. The Late Show Eyebrow Theater with Amy Adams. Simone Biles discusses 'Courage to Soar’. Jeff Watson discusses bear-handling.
Nov. 17, 2016, midnight
S2E47 - William H. Macy, Colin Quinn, Drive-By Truckers
The Late Show Family Meeting with William H. Macy. William H. Macy discusses 'Shameless’. Colin Quinn discusses 'The New York Story’. Drive-By Truckers perform "Surrender Under Protest" from their album 'American Band’.
Nov. 18, 2016, midnight
S2E48 - Michael Weatherly, Carrie Fisher, The Pretenders
Michael Weatherly discusses 'Bull’. Carrie Fisher discusses her new book, 'The Princess Diarist’, Gary, her French bulldog, and ‘Carrie Fisher's Other Star Wars Revelations’. The Pretenders perform "Holy Commotion" from their album 'Alone’, featuring Dan Auerbach.
Nov. 21, 2016, midnight
S2E49 - James Marsden, Jimmie Johnson, John Waters
Stephen Colbert's Thanksgiving Turkey Tips. James Marsden discusses 'Westworld’. Jimmie Johnson discusses his victorious NASCAR season. John Waters discusses his "A John Waters Christmas" tour.
Nov. 22, 2016, midnight
S2E50 - Danny DeVito, Max Greenfield, OK Go
Post-election Thanksgiving Survival Tips. Stephen Colbert's Thanksgiving Turkey Tips, Part II. Danny DeVito discusses 'The Comedian’. Max Greenfield discusses 'New Girl’ and his new career as a soccer referee. OK Go performs "The One Moment" from their album 'Hungry Ghosts’.
Nov. 23, 2016, midnight
S2E51 - Lauren Cohan, Tim Daly, Sleigh Bells
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Tim Daly discusses 'Madam Secretary’ and the presidential race. Lauren Cohan discusses 'The Walking Dead’. Sleigh Bells performs "I Can Only Stare" from their album 'Jessica Rabbit’.
Nov. 30, 2016, midnight
S2E52 - Lauren Graham, Justin Long
Good News Bananas! Lauren Graham discusses 'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life’ and ‘Talking as Fast as I Can’. Justin Long discusses 'Frank & Lola’.
Dec. 1, 2016, midnight
S2E53 - Matthew Broderick, Ali Wentworth, Fergie
The Big Furry Hat. Matthew Broderick discusses 'Rules Don't Apply’. Matthew Broderick's job offers. Ali Wentworth discusses 'Nightcap’. Fergie performs "Life Goes On" from her album 'Double Dutchess’.
Dec. 2, 2016, midnight
S2E54 - Jason Bateman, Padma Lakshmi, Michael Lewis
Jason Bateman discusses 'Office Christmas Party’. Padma Lakshmi discusses her new books, ‘The Encyclopedia of Spices’ and ‘Herbs and Love, Loss, and What We Ate’. Michael Lewis discusses 'The Undoing Project’.
Dec. 5, 2016, midnight
S2E55 - Vice President Joe Biden, DJ Khaled
The Late Show Family Meeting with Joe Biden. Joe Biden discusses the presidential race and the fight against cancer. DJ Khaled discusses his new book, 'The Keys’.
Dec. 6, 2016, midnight
S2E56 - Sigourney Weaver, Andy Cohen, Pilobolus
Sigourney Weaver discusses the presidential race and ‘A Monster Calls’. Andy Cohen discusses 'Watch What Happens: Live and Superficial’. Pilobolus gives a modern dance performance.
Dec. 7, 2016, midnight
S2E57 - Octavia Spencer, John Mulaney, Travis Scott
First Drafts. Octavia Spencer discusses 'Hidden Figures’. John Mulaney discusses 'Oh, Hello’ and his Catholic background. Travis Scott performs a medley ("Sweet Sweet" and "Goosebumps") from his album 'Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’.
Dec. 8, 2016, midnight
S2E58 - Olivia Munn, Martin Freeman, Tom Papa
Norm or Law? Olivia Munn discusses 'Office Christmas Party’. Martin Freeman discusses 'Sherlock’. Tom Papa gives a stand-up performance.
Dec. 9, 2016, midnight
S2E59 - John Goodman, Denée Benton, Norah Jones
"Christmas is Now". John Goodman discusses 'Patriots Day’. Denée Benton discusses 'Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812’. Norah Jones performs "Peace" from her album 'Day Breaks’.
Dec. 12, 2016, midnight
S2E60 - Mark Wahlberg, Lee Daniels, Miranda Lambert
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Mark Wahlberg discusses 'Patriots Day’. Lee Daniels discusses 'Star’. Miranda Lambert performs "Highway Vagabond" from her album 'The Weight of These Wings’.
Dec. 13, 2016, midnight
S2E61 - Neil Patrick Harris, Megan Mullally
The Nixon/Trump Letters: Volume I. Neil Patrick Harris discusses 'A Series of Unfortunate Events’, in addition to performing a creepy version of "Jingle Bells" with Stephen. Megan Mullally discusses 'Why Him?’. Smooshed: Holiday Edition with Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.
Dec. 14, 2016, midnight
S2E62 - James Franco, Michael Stipe, Gad Elmaleh
"It's the End of the Year as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)". Not at the Movies with Gil Peaches and Will Peaches. James Franco discusses 'Why Him?’. Michael Stipe discusses his art. Gad Elmaleh gives a stand-up performance.
Dec. 15, 2016, midnight
S2E63 - Liam Neeson, Shepard Smith, Jon Batiste
Stephen Colbert's Bah Humbug. Jon Batiste's Batman Christmas Medley. The Big Furry Hat. Liam Neeson discusses 'Silence’. Shepard Smith discusses 'Shepard Smith Reporting’. Jon Batiste and assorted musicians perform a medley of holiday songs.
Dec. 16, 2016, midnight
S2E64 - The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration 1!
Stephen Colbert introduces highlight clips from the past year, including a post-election monologue, Tom Hanks, Midnight Confessions and a performance by OK Go.
Dec. 19, 2016, midnight
S2E65 - The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 2
Stephen introduces more highlight clips from the past year, including an election week monologue, a Bruce Springsteen interview, David Duchovny sharing a blanket fort, and Too Much Exposition Theatre with Bryan Cranston.
Dec. 20, 2016, midnight
S2E66 - The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 3
Stephen's end-of-year highlights continue with a Thanksgiving week monologue and interviews with Robert De Niro, Amy Schumer, John Krasinski and Millie Bobby Brown.
Dec. 21, 2016, midnight
S2E67 - The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 4
Stephen continues his highlights from the past year with a post-Thanksgiving monologue, an interview and stargazing with Will Smith, Anna Kendrick singing, and the Furry Hat.
Dec. 22, 2016, midnight
S2E68 - The Best in Late Show Retrospectacular End-of-Year Wrapupabration! 5
Stephen wraps up the year's highlights with an early December monologue, interviews with Chris Pratt and Jason Bateman, a performance by Stevie Wonder, and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog commenting on the presidential election
Dec. 23, 2016, midnight
S2E69 - Oprah Winfrey, Pretty Yende
Oprah Winfrey discusses her interview with First Lady Michelle Obama and her new book, 'Food, Health, and Happiness’. Oprah Helps Stephen Make Anything Exciting! Oprah Winfrey and Stephen make "The Sexy Breakfast". Pretty Yende performs "Una voce poco fa" from ‘The Barber of Seville’.
Jan. 3, 2017, midnight
S2E70 - Kate Beckinsale, Chris Messina, Jen Kirkman
Tips for Werewolf Hunting. The Adventures of Lil' Titey. Kate Beckinsale discusses 'Underworld: Blood Wars’ and teaches Stephen to speak Russian. Chris Messina discusses 'Live by Night’ and his early acting career. Jen Kirkman discusses 'Just Keep Livin'.
Jan. 4, 2017, midnight
S2E71 - Adam Driver, Alexa Davalos, Whitney
Trump and Cover. Galino & Farnes: Pornography Lawyers. Adam Driver discusses 'Silence’ and the recent passing of Carrie Fisher, in addition to thumb wrestling with Stephen. Community Calendar: Mishawaka, Indiana. Alexa Davalos discusses 'The Man in the High Castle’. Whitney performs "Golden Days" from their album 'Light Upon the Lake’.
Jan. 5, 2017, midnight
S2E72 - Charlie Rose, Hayden Panettiere, Jack Maxwell
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions. Charlie Rose discusses 'CBS This Morning’, the presidential race and the incoming administration. Hayden Panettiere discusses 'Nashville’, her life and her career. Jack Maxwell discusses 'Booze Traveler’.
Jan. 6, 2017, midnight
S2E73 - Billy Joel, Josh Holloway
Billy Joel discusses his career and ranks his top five songs. True Stories Behind the Hits with Billy Joel. Billy Joel performs "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)". Josh Holloway discusses 'Colony’.
Jan. 9, 2017, midnight
S2E74 - Andrew Garfield, Erin Andrews, Cage the Elephant
Andrew Garfield discusses 'Silence’. Erin Andrews discusses her sportscasting career. Cage the Elephant performs "Cold Cold Cold" from their album 'Tell Me I'm Pretty’.
Jan. 10, 2017, midnight
S2E75 - Jude Law, Gabrielle Union, Thomas L. Friedman
Jude Law discusses 'The Young Pope’. Gabrielle Union discusses 'Being Mary Jane’. Thomas L. Friedman discusses 'Thank You for Being Late’ and the incoming administration.
Jan. 11, 2017, midnight
S2E76 - Tom Selleck, Craig Robinson, A$AP Mob
Lesser Sponsor Roundup. Tom Selleck discusses 'Blue Bloods’ and his career. Craig Robinson discusses his band, The Nasty Delicious, and his music career. A$AP Mob performs "Crazy Brazy" from their album 'Cozy Tapes Vol. 1: Friends’.
Jan. 12, 2017, midnight
S2E77 - Cuba Gooding Jr., Rupert Friend, Gary Gulman
The Big Furry Hat. Cuba Gooding Jr. discusses 'The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story’ and his acting career. Rupert Friend discusses 'Homeland’. Gary Gulman gives a stand-up performance.
Jan. 13, 2017, midnight
S2E78 - Sarah Paulson, Corey Stoll, Nick Grant with Watch the Duck
The Werd "Repeal and Erase". Sarah Paulson discusses 'The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story’. Puff, Puff, Act with Sarah Paulson. Corey Stoll discusses 'Gold’. Nick Grant performs a medley featuring Watch the Duck.
Jan. 16, 2017, midnight
S2E79 - Billy Eichner, Mel B., Gilbert Gottfried
Comic Billy Eichner; singer Mel B.; comic Gilbert Gottfried.
Jan. 17, 2017, midnight
S2E80 - Idina Menzel, Rachel Bloom, Louie Anderson
Actress Idina Menzel; actress Rachel Bloom; comic Louie Anderson.
Jan. 18, 2017, midnight
S2E81 - Johnny Galecki, Chris Matthews, Bash & Pop
Actor Johnny Galecki; TV host Chris Matthews; Bash & Pop performs.
Jan. 19, 2017, midnight
S2E82 - Jim Gaffigan, Cristela Alonzo, The Avett Brothers
Actor Jim Gaffigan; actress Cristela Alonzo; The Avett Brothers perform.
Jan. 20, 2017, midnight
S2E83 - Leslie Mann, Lewis Black, Dan Levy
Actress Leslie Mann; comic Lewis Black; comic Dan Levy.
Jan. 30, 2017, midnight
S2E84 - Josh Groban, Rachael Ray, Japandroids
Singer Josh Groban; chef Rachael Ray; Japandroids perform.
Jan. 31, 2017, midnight
S2E85 - Ricky Gervais, Christina Ricci, Jain
Comic Ricky Gervais; actress Christina Ricci; Jain performs.
Feb. 1, 2017, midnight
S2E86 - Dr. Phil McGraw, Michael Bolton, Maren Morris
Dr. Phil; singer Michael Bolton; Maren Morris performs.
Feb. 2, 2017, midnight
S2E87 - Priyanka Chopra, Thomas Sadoski, Pat Brown
Actress Priyanka Chopra; actor Thomas Sadoski; comic Pat Brown.
Feb. 3, 2017, midnight
S2E88 - Paul Giamatti, Wendy Williams, Highly Suspect
Actor Paul Giamatti; TV show host Wendy Williams; Highly Suspect performs.
Feb. 6, 2017, midnight
S2E89 - John Oliver, Isabelle Huppert, The Avett Brothers
TV show host John Oliver; actress Isabelle Huppert; The Avett Brothers perform.
Feb. 7, 2017, midnight
S2E90 - Robert De Niro, Ezra Edelman, Flo Morrissey, Matthew E. White
Actor Robert De Niro; documentary producer Ezra Edelman; Flo Morrissey and Matthew E. White sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.
Feb. 8, 2017, midnight
S2E91 - David Oyelowo, Taran Killam, Rae Sremmurd
Actor David Oyelowo; actor Taran Killam; Rae Sremmurd performs.
Feb. 9, 2017, midnight
S2E92 - Will Arnett, Pete Holmes, Paul Mecurio
Actor Will Arnett; comic Pete Holmes; comic Paul Mecurio.
Feb. 10, 2017, midnight
6.0
S2E93 - Shailene Woodley, Laverne Cox, Rick and Marty Lagina
Actress Shailene Woodley; actress Laverne Cox; treasure hunters Rick and Marty Lagina.
Feb. 13, 2017, midnight
S2E94 - Christine Baranski, Hans Zimmer
Actress Christine Baranski; Hans Zimmer performs.
Feb. 14, 2017, midnight
S2E95 - Bob Odenkirk, Tatiana Maslany, George Saunders
Bob Odenkirk, Tatiana Maslany, and author George Saunders are guests on Stephen's couch.
Feb. 15, 2017, midnight
S2E96 - Sally Field, Maggie Siff, Lady Antebellum
Actress Sally Field; actress Maggie Siff; Lady Antebellum performs.
Feb. 16, 2017, midnight
S2E97 - Julie Andrews, Christina Hendricks, The Umbilical Brothers
Actress Julie Andrews; actress Christina Hendricks; The Umbilical Brothers perform.
Feb. 17, 2017, midnight
S2E98 - Uma Thurman, Jason Jones, Alison Krauss
Actress Uma Thurman; actor Jason Jones; Alison Krauss performs.
Feb. 20, 2017, midnight
S2E99 - Joe Scarborough, Kate Upton, Yvette Nicole Brown
Journalist Joe Scarborough; model Kate Upton; actress Yvette Nicole Brown.
Feb. 21, 2017, midnight
S2E100 - Kelly Ripa, Billy Gardell, The Lemon Twigs
TV host Kelly Ripa; actor Billy Gardell; The Lemon Twigs perform.
Feb. 22, 2017, midnight
S2E101 - Aubrey Plaza, Bradley Whitford, Lupe Fiasco
Actress Aubrey Plaza; actor Bradley Whitford; Lupe Fiasco performs.
Feb. 23, 2017, midnight
S2E102 - Allison Williams, Cush Jumbo, Carmen Lynch
Actress Allison Williams; actress Cush Jumbo; comic Carmen Lynch.
Feb. 24, 2017, midnight
S2E103 - Jon Stewart, Connie Britton, Zoey Deutch, Lori McKenna
Comic Jon Stewart; actress Connie Britton; actress Zoey Deutch; Lori McKenna performs.
Feb. 27, 2017, midnight
S2E104 - Lisa Kudrow, Josh Earnest, Tony Rock
Actress Lisa Kudrow; former White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest; comic Tony Rock.
Feb. 28, 2017, midnight
S2E105 - Patrick Stewart, Chris Colfer, Roy Wood Jr.
Actor Patrick Stewart; actor Chris Colfer; comic Roy Wood Jr.
March 1, 2017, midnight
S2E106 - Hugh Jackman, Condola Rashad, The Flaming Lips
Actor Hugh Jackman; actress Condola Rashad; The Flaming Lips perform.
March 2, 2017, midnight
S2E107 - Cate Blanchett, Paul Rust, Mo Amer
Actress Cate Blanchett; actor Paul Rust; comic Mo Amer.
March 3, 2017, midnight
S2E108 - Anderson Cooper, Judd Apatow, Jidenna
Journalist Anderson Cooper; producer Judd Apatow; Jidenna performs.
March 6, 2017, midnight
S2E109 - Kevin Kline, Jerrod Carmichael, Michael Hayden
Actor Kevin Kline; actor Jerrod Carmichael; retired Gen. Michael Hayden.
March 7, 2017, midnight
S2E110 - Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Michael Ian Black, Jackson Galaxy
Political analysts Mark Halperin and John Heilemann; actor Michael Ian Black; cat behaviorist Jackson Galaxy.
March 8, 2017, midnight
S2E111 - Kristen Stewart, Maz Jobrani, Dawes
Actress Kristen Stewart; actor Maz Jobrani; Dawes performs.
March 9, 2017, midnight
S2E112 - Felicity Huffman, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Anthony DeVito
Actress Felicity Huffman; actress Jurnee Smollett-Bell; comic Anthony DeVito.
March 10, 2017, midnight
S2E113 - Ewan McGregor, Finn Wittrock, The Shins
Actor Ewan McGregor; actor Finn Wittrock; The Shins perform.
March 13, 2017, midnight
S2E114 - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Todd Barry
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; comic Todd Barry.
March 14, 2017, midnight
S2E115 - Jessica Lange, Bassem Youssef, Judy Gold
Actress Jessica Lange; comic Bassem Youssef; comic Judy Gold.
March 15, 2017, midnight
S2E116 - Bryan Cranston, Audra McDonald, Greer Barnes
Actor Bryan Cranston; actress Audra McDonald; comic Greer Barnes.
March 20, 2017, midnight
S2E117 - Ryan Reynolds, Josh Lucas, Andy Daly, Green Day
Actor Ryan Reynolds; actor Josh Lucas; actor Andy Daly; Green Day performs.
March 21, 2017, midnight
S2E118 - Glenn Close, Michael McKean, H. Jon Benjamin
Actress Glenn Close; actor Michael McKean; actor H. Jon Benjamin.
March 22, 2017, midnight
S2E119 - Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Jay Chandrasekhar, Aimee Mann
Actresses Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda; director Jay Chandrasekhar; Aimee Mann performs.
March 27, 2017, midnight
S2E120 - Hank Azaria, Kate Walsh, Circus 1903
Actor Hank Azaria; actress Kate Walsh; performance from Circus 1903.
March 28, 2017, midnight
S2E121 - Emma Roberts, Ken Jeong, Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley
Actress Emma Roberts; actor Ken Jeong; Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley perform.
March 29, 2017, midnight
S2E122 - Marisa Tomei, Hugh Dancy, Broken Social Scene
Actress Marisa Tomei; actor Hugh Dancy; Broken Social Scene performs.
March 30, 2017, midnight
S2E123 - Susan Sarandon, Joey McIntyre, Robert Klein
Actress Susan Sarandon; singer Joey McIntyre; comic Robert Klein.
March 31, 2017, midnight
S2E124 - Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Esposito, Joey Bada$$
Actor Jason Sudeikis; actress Jennifer Esposito; Joey Bada$$ performs.
April 3, 2017, midnight
S2E125 - Louis C.K., Ernie Johnson Jr., Father John Misty
Comic Louis C.K.; sportscaster Ernie Johnson Jr.; Father John Misty performs.
April 4, 2017, midnight
S2E126 - Sigourney Weaver, Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Steve Martin, Neal Schon
Actress Sigourney Weaver; podcast hosts Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor; special appearance by Steve Martin; Neal Schon sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.
April 5, 2017, midnight
S2E127 - Jessica Lange, Bassem Youssef, Judy Gold
Jessica Lange; Bassem Youssef; Judy Gold
April 6, 2017, midnight
S2E128 - Mandy Patinkin, Zosia Mamet, Jerrod Carmichael
Actor Mandy Patinkin; actress Zosia Mamet; actor Jerrod Carmichael.
April 7, 2017, midnight
S2E129 - Jennifer Hudson, Chris Hayes, Christian Borle
Actress Jennifer Hudson; journalist Chris Hayes; actor Christian Borle.
April 17, 2017, midnight
S2E130 - Alec Baldwin, Charlamagne Tha God, Moshe Kasher, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo'
Actor Alec Baldwin; radio host Charlamagne Tha God; comic Moshe Kasher; Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.
April 18, 2017, midnight
S2E131 - Rose Byrne, Lewis Black, P.J. Harvey
Actress Rose Byrne; actor Lewis Black; P.J. Harvey performs.
April 19, 2017, midnight
S2E132 - Elisabeth Moss, Anthony Atamanuik, Sheryl Crow
Actress Elisabeth Moss; comedian Anthony Atamanuik; Sheryl Crow performs.
April 20, 2017, midnight
8.0
S2E133 - Rosario Dawson, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Moshe Kasher
Actress Rosario Dawson; actress Renée Elise Goldsberry; comic Moshe Kasher.
April 21, 2017, midnight
S2E134 - Allison Janney, Sheryl Sandberg, Marty Stuart
Actress Allison Janney; Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg; Marty Stuart performs.
April 24, 2017, midnight
S2E135 - John Legend, Kelly Osbourne, Dr. John
Singer John Legend performs; TV personality Kelly Osbourne; Dr. John sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.
April 25, 2017, midnight
S2E136 - America Ferrera, Thomas Middleditch, Dave and Virginia Grohl, Preservation Hall Band
Actress America Ferrera; actor Thomas Middleditch; author Virginia Grohl and musician Dave Grohl; Preservation Hall Band sits in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.
April 26, 2017, midnight
S2E137 - LL Cool J, Phillipa Soo, Gorillaz
Actor LL Cool J; actress Phillipa Soo; Gorillaz performs.
April 27, 2017, midnight
6.0
S2E138 - Tom Hanks, Anna Baryshnikov
Actor Tom Hanks; actress Anna Baryshnikov.
April 28, 2017, midnight
S2E139 - Chris Pratt, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ryan Adams
Actor Chris Pratt; astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; Ryan Adams performs.
May 1, 2017, midnight
S2E140 - Amy Schumer, Gabourey Sidibe
Comic Amy Schumer; actress Gabourey Sidibe.
May 2, 2017, midnight
S2E141 - Jim Parsons, Jeff Garlin, Paul Scheer
Actor Jim Parsons; actor Jeff Garlin; actor Paul Scheer.
May 3, 2017, midnight
S2E142 - Charles Barkley, Debra Winger
Retired professional basketball player Charles Barkley; actress Debra Winger.
May 4, 2017, midnight
S2E143 - Richard Gere, Maria Bamford, Perfume Genius
Actor Richard Gere; comic Maria Bamford; Perfume Genius performs.
May 5, 2017, midnight
S2E144 - Rami Malek, Bill Nye, Roger Waters
Actor Rami Malek; scientist Bill Nye; Roger Waters performs.
May 8, 2017, midnight
S2E145 - Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Ed Helms, Rob Corddry
Comic Jon Stewart; TV host Samantha Bee; TV host John Oliver; actor Ed Helms; actor Rob Corddry.
May 9, 2017, midnight
S2E146 - Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Dave Matthews, Tim Reynolds
Actors Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally; actor Aaron Taylor Johnson; Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds perform.
May 10, 2017, midnight
S2E147 - Mayim Bialik, Andy Karl, Ramy Youssef
Actress Mayim Bialik; actor Andy Karl; comic Ramy Youssef.
May 11, 2017, midnight
S2E148 - Tracy Morgan, Timothy Simons, Dan Auerbach
Actor Tracy Morgan; actor Timothy Simons; Dan Auerbach performs.
May 12, 2017, midnight
S2E149 - Danny McBride, Jane Krakowski, Metallica
Actor Danny McBride; actress Jane Krakowski; Metallica performs.
May 15, 2017, midnight
6.0
S2E150 - Gina Rodriguez, Ben Falcone, Jesus and Mary Chain
Actress Gina Rodriguez; actor Ben Falcone; Jesus and Mary Chain performs.
May 16, 2017, midnight
S2E151 - Julie Chen, Matt Walsh, David Ortiz
Talk show host Julie Chen; actor Matt Walsh; former professional baseball player David Ortiz.
May 17, 2017, midnight
S2E152 - Ricky Gervais, Corey Hawkins, The xx
Actor Ricky Gervais; actor Corey Hawkins; The xx performs.
May 18, 2017, midnight
S2E153 - Jennifer Garner, Demetri Martin, Paula Poundstone
Actress Jennifer Garner; actor Demetri Martin; comic Paula Poundstone.
May 19, 2017, midnight
S2E154 - Rachel Maddow, Ben Platt
May 22, 2017, midnight
S2E155 - Kevin Spacey, Terry Crews, Rob Huebel
May 23, 2017, midnight
S2E156 - Robin Wright, Hannibal Buress, Paul Simon, Bill Frisell
May 24, 2017, midnight
S2E157 - Oscar Isaac, Laurie Metcalf, April Ryan
May 25, 2017, midnight
S2E158 - Gordon Ramsay, David Sedaris, Pixies
May 26, 2017, midnight
S2E159 - Kevin Hart, Ali Wentworth, The War on Drugs
June 5, 2017, midnight
S2E160 - Salma Hayek, Hasan Minhaj, Feist
June 6, 2017, midnight
S2E161 - Tilda Swinton, Andy Cohen, Jordan Klepper
June 7, 2017, midnight
S2E162 - John Mulaney, Richard Branson, Halsey
June 8, 2017, midnight
S2E163 - Jim Gaffigan, Anna Chlumsky, Louie Anderson
June 9, 2017, midnight
S2E164 - Uzo Aduba, T.J. Miller, Oliver Stone
June 12, 2017, midnight
S2E165 - Olivia Wilde, Eddie Izzard, Nick Cave
June 13, 2017, midnight
S2E166 - Trevor Noah, Ilana Glazer, Sam Richardson
June 14, 2017, midnight
S2E167 - Milo Ventimiglia, Judy Greer, Keith Alberstadt
June 15, 2017, midnight
S2E168 - Scarlett Johansson, Bill Burr, Fleet Foxes
June 16, 2017, midnight
S2E169 - Seth Rogen, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Shaffer & The World's Most Dangerous Band
June 19, 2017, midnight
S2E170 - Ice Cube, Marc Maron, Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
June 20, 2017, midnight
S2E171 - Jeffrey Tambor, John Benjamin Hickey, Lake Street Dive
June 21, 2017, midnight
S2E172 - Michael Keaton, Zoe Kazan, Tom Shillue
June 26, 2017, midnight
S2E173 - Eric Stonestreet, John McEnroe, Lillie Mae
June 27, 2017, midnight
S2E174 - Josh Duhamel, Justin Bartha, Brian Greene
June 28, 2017, midnight
S2E175 - Naomi Watts, Ari Graynor, Swet Shop Boys
June 29, 2017, midnight
S2E176 - Michael Keaton, John McEnroe
June 30, 2017, midnight
S2E177 - Woody Harrelson, Cobie Smulders, Emmylou Harris & Her Red Dirt Boys
July 10, 2017, midnight
S2E178 - Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Andy Serkis
July 11, 2017, midnight
S2E179 - John Oliver, Mike Birbiglia, Michael Showalter
July 12, 2017, midnight
S2E180 - Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, The New Pornographers
July 13, 2017, midnight
S2E181 - John Oliver, Woody Harrelson, and Emmylou Harris; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue
July 14, 2017, midnight
S2E182 - Al Gore, Issa Rae, Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, James McAlister, and Russia Week
July 17, 2017, midnight
S2E183 - Keegan-Michael Key, Cillian Murphy and Russia Week Continues
July 18, 2017, midnight
S2E184 - James McAvoy, Matteo Lane, Russia Week continues with Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov interviewed
July 19, 2017, midnight
S2E185 - Jason Bateman, Muse and Russia Week
July 20, 2017, midnight
S2E186 - Kenneth Branagh, Cara Delevingne, and End of Russia Week
July 21, 2017, midnight
S2E187 - Paul Bettany; Laura Benanti; Tyler, The Creator
July 24, 2017, midnight
S2E188 - Charlie Rose, Jessica Williams, Max Brooks
July 25, 2017, midnight
S2E189 - Michael Moore, Sutton Foster, 6LACK
July 26, 2017, midnight
S2E190 - Samantha Bee, Gillian Jacobs, Spoon
July 27, 2017, midnight
S2E191 - Charlie Rose and Jessica Williams; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue
July 28, 2017, midnight
S2E192 - Matthew McConaughey, Vanessa Bayer
July 31, 2017, midnight
S2E193 - Sen. Al Franken, Adam Conover, Randy Newman
Aug. 1, 2017, midnight
S2E194 - Dave Chappelle, James Van Der Beek, Joe Walsh
Aug. 2, 2017, midnight
S2E195 - Anthony Mackie, Elizabeth Olsen, Arcade Fire
Aug. 3, 2017, midnight
S2E196 - Senator Al Franken, Rock Legend Joe Walsh; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue
Aug. 4, 2017, midnight
S2E197 - Laura Dern, Leah Remini, Trombone Shorty
Aug. 7, 2017, midnight
S2E198 - Christoph Waltz, Chris O'Dowd, Sean Evans
Actor Christoph Waltz; actor Chris O'Dowd; YouTube personality Sean Evans.
Aug. 8, 2017, midnight
S2E199 - Robert Pattinson, David Tennant, Niecy Nash
Aug. 9, 2017, midnight
S2E200 - Millie Bobby Brown, Jim Jefferies, Zeshan B
Aug. 10, 2017, midnight
S2E201 - Dave Chappelle, Chris O'Dowd; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue
Aug. 11, 2017, midnight
S2E202 - Anthony Scaramucci, Bob Odenkirk, Liam Gallagher
Aug. 14, 2017, midnight
S2E203 - Daniel Craig, Tiffany Haddish, Blackberry Smoke
Aug. 15, 2017, midnight
S2E204 - Ellie Kemper, Andrew Dice Clay, Peter Serafinowicz
Aug. 16, 2017, midnight
S2E205 - John Dickerson, Michael Rapaport, Grizzly Bear
Aug. 17, 2017, midnight
S2E206 - Anthony Scaramucci, Tiffany Haddish; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue
Aug. 18, 2017, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 41 min.
Season Runtime: 8118 min.
Released: Sept. 8, 2015
Last Air Date: Dec. 4, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 14+
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