As Stephen Colbert enters the ultimate weeks of The Late Present, his late-night friends are coming collectively to present him a correct send-off.
Following their podcast run in the course of the 2023 Hollywood strikes, the host will reunite with the Strike Pressure 5, that includes Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver and Seth Meyers on the Monday, Might 11 episode, airing at 11:35pm ET/PT on CBS.
The 5 late-night hosts beforehand began a podcast collectively in the course of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes in 2023, elevating funds for his or her out-of-work writers whereas discussing the labor strife and the state of the trade at massive.
In the meantime, Colbert’s Late Present predecessor David Letterman will be a part of him on the Thursday, Might 14 episode, following his robust phrases for the community over the discuss present’s cancellation.
“He was dumped as a result of the folks promoting the community to Skydance stated, ‘Oh no, there’s not going to be any hassle with that man. We’re going to maintain the present. We’re simply going to throw that into the deal. When will the ink on the examine dry?’ I’m simply going to go on file as saying: They’re mendacity,” Letterman advised The New York Occasions this week. “Let me simply add one different factor. They’re mendacity weasels.”
Along with the Strike Pressure 5, the Might 11 episode will characteristic a particular Broadway efficiency from Annaleigh Ashford, Christopher Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Ben Platt and Patrick Wilson. The Strokes will carry out on the Might 14 episode.
After CBS introduced final July that The Late Present is ending, the ultimate episode will air Thursday, Might 21 on the community, with Byron Allen’s Comics Unleashed taking on the 11:35pm time slot.
