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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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“THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT” KEEPS WINNING
TAKES WEEK 8 OF 2019-2020 BROADCAST SEASON IN ALL VIEWERSHIP CATEGORIES For the week ending Friday, Nov. 15 (week 8 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), in live plus 3-day lift, THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT beat its closest competition (“Jimmy Kimmel Live”) by +67% in viewers (3.39m versus 2.03m). THE LATE SHOW also beat its competition in both adults 25-54 viewership (775,000 versus 670,000 for “The Tonight Show” and 651,000 “Kimmel”) and adults 18-49 viewership (546,000 versus 470,000 for both “Tonight” and “Kimmel”). Source: Nielsen live plus 3-day rating for week ending Nov....
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UPCOMING GUESTS ON “THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT,” 11/18-11/22
Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM – 12:37 AM, ET/PT PLEASE NOTE: THE LATE SHOW will broadcast LIVE ET/Delayed PT on Wednesday, Nov. 20 following the Democratic debate *Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule (n) Denotes new broadcast *Monday, Nov. 18 Adam Driver; musical performance by the 1975; special appearance by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern; “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 1 (n) *Tuesday, Nov. 19 Helena Bonham Carter; musical performance by Lady Antebellum; special appe...
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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UPCOMING GUESTS ON “THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT,” 11/18-11/22
Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM – 12:37 AM, ET/PT PLEASE NOTE: THE LATE SHOW will broadcast LIVE ET/Delayed PT on Wednesday, Nov. 20 following the Democratic debate *Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule (n) Denotes new broadcast *Monday, Nov. 18 Adam Driver; Adrienne Warren; musical performance by The 1975; special appearance by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern; “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 1 (n) *Tuesday, Nov. 19 Helena Bonham Carter; musical performance by Lady Antebellum...
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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UPCOMING GUESTS ON “THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT,” 11/14-11/22
Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM – 12:37 AM, ET/PT PLEASE NOTE: THE LATE SHOW will broadcast LIVE ET/Delayed PT on Wednesday, Nov. 20 following the Democratic debate *Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule (n) Denotes new broadcast *Thursday, Nov. 14 Mark Ruffalo; Andy Cohen; musical performance by Thom Yorke (n) Friday, Nov. 15 David Harbour; interview with and performance by Karen Olivo and Aaron Tveit from “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” (n) *Monday, Nov. 18 Adam ...
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“THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT” ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF A NEW HEAD WRITING TEAM
Jay Katsir and Ariel Dumas Team Up as Head Writers; Katsir Also Promoted to Supervising Producer Opus Moreschi Takes On New Responsibilities as Supervising Producer THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT has announced the formation of a new head writing team, it was revealed today by executive producers Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht and Tom Purcell. Jay Katsir, who already serves as head writer, is joined by Ariel Dumas, who was promoted to her new role as head writer after working as a writer and digital producer on THE LATE SHOW since 2015. In addition to serving as head writer, Ka...
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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“THE LATE SHOW” PRESENTS “STEPHEN COLBERT: THE NEWEST ZEALANDER,” BEGINNING MONDAY, NOV. 18
Week-Long Rollout of Footage from Unprecedented Late Night Trip to New Zealand, Where Colbert: Interviewed New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern; Filmed Scenes for a “Lord of the Rings” Spinoff with Peter Jackson; Toured Wellington with New Zealanders Lucy Lawless and Bret McKenzie; Explored the Extreme Landscape of the Island-Nation; Took Rugby Lessons with Legends from the All Blacks and More “The Late Show” Will Broadcast Live Following the Democratic Debate, Wednesday, Nov. 20; John Heilemann and Alex Wagner Are Guests THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT will ...
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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HATS OFF TO “THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT!”
“COLBERT” WINS SEVENTH WEEK OF 2019-2020 BROADCAST SEASON BY SIGNIFICANT MARGIN For the week ending Friday, Nov. 8 (week 7 of the 2019-2020 broadcast season), in live plus 3-day lift, THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT beat its closest competition (“Jimmy Kimmel Live”) in viewers (3.61m versus 1.94m, +86%). THE LATE SHOW also beat its competition in both adults 25-54 (0.7 versus 0.5, “The Tonight Show” and “Kimmel”) and adults 18-49 (0.5 versus 0.4, “Tonight” and “Kimmel”). Source: Nielsen live plus 3-day rating for week ending Nov. 8. Follow us on Twitter: @NotesForNerds an...
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UPCOMING GUESTS ON “THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT,” 11/7-11/15
Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM – 12:37 AM, ET/PT *Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule (n) Denotes new broadcast *Thursday, Nov. 7 John Dickerson, Contributor for CBS News’s 60 MINUTES; Chris Parnell; musical performance by King Princess (n) Friday, Nov. 8 Rachel Maddow; Thom Yorke (OAD: 10/1/19) Monday, Nov. 11 Will Smith; Andrew Scott (OAD: 10/8/19) Tuesday, Nov. 12 Liev Schreiber; Daniel Kaluuya; musical performance by Cold Wa...
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UPCOMING GUESTS ON “THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT,” 11/6-11/15
Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM – 12:37 AM, ET/PT *Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule (n) Denotes new broadcast Wednesday, Nov. 6 Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen; “MasterChef Junior” contestants (n) *Thursday, Nov. 7 Dr. Phil McGraw; Chris Parnell; musical performance by King Princess (n) *Friday, Nov. 8 Rachel Maddow; Thom Yorke (OAD: 10/1/19) *Monday, Nov. 11 Will Smith; Andrew Scott (OAD: 10/8/19) ...