Season 8
Episodes • 2022

1. Alex Wagner, Roy Wood Jr.
45 minStephen welcomes journalist Alex Wagner and comedian Roy Wood Jr.
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2. Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil, Nate Burleson, Betty Gilpin
45 minStephen welcomes journalists Gayle King and Tony Dokoupil and actress Betty Gilpin.
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3. Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney, James Taylor
45 minStephen welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, actor Rob McElhenney and a musical performance by James Taylor.
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4. Robert De Niro, Ethan Hawke, St. Vincent
45 minStephen invites actor Robert De Niro and actor Ethan Hawke to take "The Colbert Questionert" and welcomes a musical performance by St. Vincent.
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5. Steve Carell, Phoenix
45 minStephen welcomes actor Steve Carell and a musical performance by Phoenix.
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6. Queen Latifah, Nina Totenberg
45 minStephen welcomes actress Queen Latifah and legal correspondent Nina Totenberg.
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7. Ana de Armas, Ken Burns, Sudan Archives
45 minStephen welcomes actress Ana de Armas, director Ken Burns and a musical performance by Sudan Archives.
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8. Billy Eichner, Samantha Power
45 minStephen welcomes actor Billy Eichner and USAID Administrator Samantha Power.
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9. Olivia Wilde, Dmytro Kuleba
45 minStephen welcomes actress Olivia Wilde and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
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10. Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Phil Rosenthal
45 minStephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer Phil Rosenthal.
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11. Sigourney Weaver, Zeeko Zaki
45 minStephen welcomes actress Sigourney Weaver and actor Zeeko Zaki.
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12. Samuel L. Jackson, Clarissa Ward
45 minStephen welcomes actor Samuel L. Jackson and journalist Clarissa Ward.
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13. Anderson Cooper, Sosie Bacon
45 minStephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and actress Sosie Bacon.
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14. George Clooney, Alex G
45 minStephen welcomes actor George Clooney and a musical performance by Alex G.
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15. Nancy Pelosi, Armando Iannucci, Dermot Kennedy
45 minStephen welcomes Madam Speaker Nancy Pelosi, writer Armando Iannucci and a musical performance by Dermot Kennedy.
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17. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Cody Keenan
45 minStephen welcomes immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci and political adviser Cody Keenan.
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18. Cate Blanchett, Domhnall Gleeson
45 minStephen welcomes actress Cate Blanchett, actor Domhnall Gleeson, and “First Drafts With Evie Colbert.”
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19. Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Paul Mecurio
45 minStephen welcomes actor Colin Farrell , director Brendan Gleeson and comedian Paul Mecurio.
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20. John Lithgow, Wendell Pierce
45 minStephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and actor Wendell Pierce.
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21. George Stephanopoulos, Marcia Gay Harden
45 minStephen welcomes anchor George Stephanopoulos and actress Marcia Gay Harden.
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22. Jeremy Strong, Ed Sheeran
45 minStephen welcomes actor Jeremy Strong and singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran and a musical performance by Ed Sheeran.
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23. Pete Buttigieg, Ina Garten
45 minStephen welcomes Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and author Ina Garten.
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24. Eddie Redmayne, George R.R. Martin
45 minStephen welcomes actor Eddie Redmayne and novelist George R.R. Martin.
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25. Aubrey Plaza, Nikole Hannah Jones
41 minStephen welcomes actress Aubrey Plaza and journalist Nikole Hannah Jones.
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26. Kerry Washington, Joe Walsh
41 minStephen welcomes actress Kerry Washington and a musical performance by Joe Walsh.
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27. Jennifer Hudson, Zosia Mamet
41 minStephen welcomes actress Jennifer Hudson and actress Zosia Mamet.
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29. Elizabeth Warren, Ernest Moniz
41 minStephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and Secretary Ernest Moniz.
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30. Bono
41 minSteven welcomes singer-songwriter Bono, and a musical performance by Bono.
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31. Jon Oliver, The Lion King Broadway Cast
41 minStephen welcomes television host Jon Oliver and a musical performance by the cast of The Lion King.
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32. John Dickerson, Mike Birbiglia
41 minStephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson and comedian Mike Birbiglia.
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34. Emily Blunt, George Saunders
41 minStephen welcomes actress Emily Blunt and author George Saunders.
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35. Michelle Obama, Stromae
41 minStephen welcomes former First Lady Michelle Obama and a musical performance by Stromae.
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36. Jon Stewart, LCD Soundsystem
41 minStephen welcomes television host Jon Stewart and a musical performance by LCD Soundsystem.
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37. Michael Shannon, Tig Notaro
41 minStephen welcomes actor Michael Shannon and comedian Tig Notaro.
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38. Michelle Williams, Dierks Bentley, The winners of Pickled
41 minStephen welcomes actress Michelle Williams and the winners of "Pickled".
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39. Daniel Craig, Josh Johnson
41 minStephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and a stand up performance by Josh Johnson.
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40. Cate Blanchett, Paul Dano
41 minStephen welcomes actor Paul Dano and a musical performance by Holly Humberstone.
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41. Jake Gyllenhaal, Elizabeth Debicki
41 minStephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal and actress Elizabeth Debicki.
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42. Don Lemon, Gabrielle Union
41 minStephen welcomes television journalists Don Lemon and actress Gabrielle Union.
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43. Sally Field, Maria Ressa
41 minStephen welcomes actress Sally Field and Nobel Prize-winning journalist Maria Ressa.
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44. Janet Yellen, Rob Delaney
41 minStephen welcomes Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and comic Rob Delaney.
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45. John Krasinski, Sarah Polley
41 minStephen welcomes actor and director John Krasinski and actress and director Sarah Polley.
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46. John David Washington, Naomi Osaka, Spoon
41 minStephen welcomes actor John David Washington, tennis player Naomi Osaka, and a musical performance by Spoon.
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47. Red, White, & Greenland! Stephen Cold-Bear Is Lost in Space Force
41 minStephen welcomes chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force Roger A. Towberman and karaoke with Sturgill Simpson.
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48. Mariah Carey, Kumail Nanjiani
41 minStephen welcomes singer-songwriter Mariah Carey and actor Kumail Nanjiani.
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49. Alicia Keys, Eddie Izzard
41 minStephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Alicia Keys, and comic Eddie Izzard.
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50. Common, Lily Collins
41 minStephen welcomes rapper Common and actress Lily Collins.
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51. RuPaul, Ed Sheeran
41 minStephen welcomes television host RuPaul and a musical performance by Ed Sheeran.
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52. Jeff Goldblum, Emily Blunt, José Andrés, Carlota, Inés & Lucía Andrés
41 minStephen welcomes Jeff Goldblum, Emily Blunt takes “The Colbert Questionert”, and cooking with José Andrés & daughters Carlota, Inés & Lucía.
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53. Andy Cohen, Anderson Cooper, Louis Cato
41 minStephen welcomes TV host Andy Cohen, journalist Anderson Cooper, and a musical performance by Louis Cato.
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54. Michelle Obama, Quinta Brunson, Tom Papa
41 minMichelle Obama, Quinta Brunson, Tom Papa
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60. Danai Gurira, Jeremy Pope, Ingrid Andress
41 minDanai Gurira, Jeremy Pope, Ingrid Andress
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63. Trevor Noah, Stephanie Hsu
41 minTalk show host Trevor Noah sheds light on his departure from The Daily Show and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever; actress Stephanie Hsu talks about her 2022 comedy-drama film, Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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64. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Meet Me @ The Altar
41 minRep. Adam Kinzinger, Meet Me @ The Altar
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75. Jim Gaffigan, Jesse Williams
41 minJim Gaffigan, Jesse Williams, RAYE featuring 070 Shake.
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85. Nick Kroll, Rep. Jim Himes, Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
41 minNo description available.
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88. Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Steven Spielberg, John Williams
41 minNo description available.
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89. Christina Ricci, Jen Psaki, Robert Glasper featuring Yebba
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96. Stephen A. Smith, Dylan McDermott, the cast of "Ted Lasso", Davido
42 minNo description available.
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97. Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Kander, a performance by the Broadway cast of "New York, New York"
41 minNo description available.
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98. Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen, Jodie Comer
41 minNo description available.
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