E1 - Jim Gaffigan, Ann Curry

Aired: September 03, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Jim Gaffigan and journalist Ann Curry.

E2 - Vice President Joe Biden, Pixies

Aired: September 04, 2019

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden and a musical performance by Pixies.

E3 - Pete Buttigieg, Graham Norton

Aired: September 05, 2019

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and TV host Graham Norton.

E4 - Condoleezza Rice, Bill Skarsgård, Banks

Aired: September 09, 2019

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, actor Bill Skarsgård, and a musical performance by BANKS.

E5 - Ansel Elgort, Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey

Aired: September 10, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Ansel Elgort and journalists Jodi Kantor & Megan Twohey.

E6 - James McAvoy; Stephen King; Vampire Weekend

Aired: September 11, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor James McAvoy, author Stephen King, and a musical performance by Vampire Weekend.

E7 - Jake Tapper, Jon Lovett

Aired: September 12, 2019

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and screenwriter Jon Lovett.

E8 - Tom Hiddleston, Marie Osmond

Aired: September 16, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hiddleston and talk show host Marie Osmond.

E9 - Elizabeth Warren, Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland, Susan Olsen

Aired: September 17, 2019

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and actors Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Eve Plumb, Mike Lookinland & Susan Olsen (“The Brady Bunch”).

E10 - Billy Crystal, Thomas Rhett

Aired: September 18, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Billy Crystal and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.

E11 - Taraji P. Henson, Aasif Mandvi, Kevin Camia

Aired: September 19, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Taraji P. Henson, actor Aasif Mandvi, and comic Kevin Camia.

E12 - The Best of Season 4: The Greatest Season 4 of All Time!

Aired: September 20, 2019

A recap of the best moments of Season 4.

E13 - Paul McCartney

Aired: September 23, 2019

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Paul McCartney.

E14 - Whoopi Goldberg, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Aired: September 24, 2019

Stephen welcomes talk show host Whoopi Goldberg and author Ta-Nehisi Coates.

E15 - Renée Zellweger, Walton Goggins

Aired: September 25, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Renée Zellweger and actor Walton Goggins.

E16 - Sen. Bernie Sanders, Brittany Howard

Aired: September 26, 2019

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Brittany Howard.

E17 - Patricia Heaton, Tegan and Sara

Aired: September 27, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Patricia Heaton plus an interview with and musical performance by Tegan & Sara.

E18 - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, Wilco

Aired: September 30, 2019

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton & daughter Chelsea Clinton and a musical performance by Wilco.

E19 - Rachel Maddow, Thom Yorke

Aired: October 01, 2019

Stephen welcomes TV host Rachel Maddow and musician Thom Yorke.

E20 - Rami Malek, Jill Soloway, Leah Bonnema

Aired: October 02, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Rami Malek, TV director Jill Soloway, and comic Leah Bonnema.

E21 - Carrie Underwood, Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes

Aired: October 03, 2019

Stephen welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Carrie Underwood, filmmaker Kevin Smith, and actor Jason Mewes.

E22 - Jon Hamm, Pete Alonso

Aired: October 04, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Jon Hamm and professional baseball player Pete Alonso.

E23 - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Susan Rice

Aired: October 07, 2019

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and former national security adviser Susan Rice.

E24 - Will Smith, Andrew Scott

Aired: October 08, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Will Smith and actor Andrew Scott.

E25 - Jonathan Van Ness, Brett Gelman, Big Thief, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg

Aired: October 09, 2019

Stephen welcomes TV personality Jonathan Van Ness, actor Brett Gelman, a musical performance by Big Thief, and special appearances by Democratic presidential hopefuls Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders & Pete Buttigieg.

E26 - John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Paul McCartney, Big Thief

Aired: October 10, 2019

Stephen welcomes comic John Oliver, actress Amy Sedaris, singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, and a musical performance by Big Thief.

E27 - Julie Andrews, Jonathan Groff, YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds

Aired: October 21, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Julie Andrews, actor Jonathan Groff, and a musical performance by YUNGBLUD ft. Dan Reynolds.

E28 - John Lithgow, Camila Mendes, Julie Andrews

Aired: October 22, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow, actress Camila Mendes, and actress Julie Andrews.

E29 - Ronan Farrow, Andrea Savage

Aired: October 23, 2019

Stephen welcomes journalist Ronan Farrow and actress Andrea Savage.

E30 - Steve Carell, Toby Keith

Aired: October 24, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell and a musical performance by Toby Keith.

E31 - Eddie Murphy, Ree Drummond

Aired: October 25, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Murphy and blogger Ree Drummond.

E32 - Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones

Aired: October 28, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Queen Latifah, Radhika Jones, and editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair.

E33 - Jennifer Aniston, Thomas Middleditch

Aired: October 29, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Aniston and actor Thomas Middleditch.

E34 - Norman Reedus, Cynthia Erivo, Miranda Lambert

Aired: October 30, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Norman Reedus, actress Cynthia Erivo, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.

E35 - Nancy Pelosi

Aired: October 31, 2019

Stephen welcomes speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

E36 - Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Conan O'Brien, Rob Corddry

Aired: November 01, 2019

Stephen welcomes rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, TV host Conan O’Brien, and actor Rob Corddry.

E37 - Tim McGraw, Senator Sherrod Brown

Aired: November 04, 2019

Stephen welcomes country singer Tim McGraw and Sen Sherrod Brown.

E38 - Elizabeth Banks, Amy Klobuchar

Aired: November 05, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Elizabeth Banks and Senator Amy Klobuchar.

E39 - Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, “MasterChef Junior” Contestants

Aired: November 06, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Helen Mirren, actor Ian McKellen, and contestants from the “MasterChef Junior” contest.

E40 - John Dickerson, King Princess

Aired: November 07, 2019

Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson, and a musical performance by King Princess.

E41 - Liev Schreiber, Daniel Kaluuya, Cold War Kids

Aired: November 12, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Liev Schreiber, actor Daniel Kaluuya, and a musical performance by Cold War Kids.

E42 - Tim Robbins, Nicole Wallace

Aired: November 13, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Tim Robbins and political analyst Nicolle Wallace.

E43 - Mark Ruffalo, Andy Cohen, Thom Yorke

Aired: November 14, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Mark Ruffalo, TV host Andy Cohen, and a musical performance by Thom Yorke.

E44 - David Harbour, Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit

Aired: November 15, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor David Harbour plus an interview with and musical performance by Karen Olivo & Aaron Tveit.

E45 - Adam Driver, The 1975, Jacinda Ardern

Aired: November 18, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Adam Driver, a musical performance by The 1975, a special appearance by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 1.

E46 - Helena Bonham Carter, Lucy Lawless, Bret McKenzie

Aired: November 19, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Helena Bonham Carter, a special appearance by actress Lucy Lawless, actor Bret McKenzie, and “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 2.

E47 - John Heilemann, Alex Wagner

Aired: November 20, 2019

Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann and journalist Alex Wagner, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 3.

E48 - Kamala Harris, Lady Antebellum

Aired: November 21, 2019

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Lady Antebellum, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 4.

E49 - Daniel Craig, Lena Waithe

Aired: November 22, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Craig and actress Lena Waithe, plus “Stephen Colbert: The Newest Zealander” Night 5.

E50 - Robert De Niro, J.J. Abrams

Aired: November 25, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and filmmaker J.J. Abrams.

E51 - Paul Rudd, Adrienne Warren

Aired: November 26, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Paul Rudd and actress Adrienne Warren.

E52 - LL Cool J, José Andrés

Aired: November 27, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor LL Cool J, plus an interview with and a cooking demo by José Andrés.

E53 - Eddie Redmayne, Joe Pera, Pharrell Williams

Aired: December 04, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Eddie Redmayne, comedian/actor Joe Pera, and a musical performance by Pharrell Williams.

E54 - Scarlett Johansson, The Weeknd

Aired: December 05, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Scarlett Johansson, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.

E55 - Pharrell Williams, Chris Parnell, The Weeknd

Aired: December 06, 2019

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams, actor Chris Parnell, and a musical performance by The Weeknd.

E56 - Saoirse Ronan, Tom Brokaw

Aired: December 09, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Saoirse Ronan and journalist Tom Brokaw.

E57 - Ed Harris, Florence Pugh, Jon Batiste

Aired: December 10, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Ed Harris, actress Florence Pugh, and a musical performance by Jon Batiste.

E58 - Clive Owen, Samantha Power, Thomas Rhett

Aired: December 11, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Clive Owen, former ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, and a musical performance by Thomas Rhett.

E59 - Rep. Adam Schiff

Aired: December 12, 2019

Stephen welcomes Rep. Adam Schiff.

E60 - Mark Harmon, Caitlin Weierhauser

Aired: December 13, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Mark Harmon, a stand-up comedy performance by Caitlin Weierhauser, and a special appearance by the cast of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”

E61 - Aaron Paul, Idina Menzel

Aired: December 16, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Aaron Paul and a musical performance by Idina Menzel.

E62 - Jamie Foxx

Aired: December 17, 2019

Stephen welcomes actor Jamie Foxx.

E63 - Charlize Theron, Martha Stewart

Aired: December 18, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Charlize Theron and television personality Martha Stewart.

E64 - Jennifer Hudson, Jonathan Pryce, Sharon Van Etten, Norah Jones

Aired: December 19, 2019

Stephen welcomes actress Jennifer Hudson, actor Jonathan Pryce, and a musical performance by Sharon Van Etten ft. Norah Jones.

E65 - Jane Fonda, Tan France, Miranda Lambert

Aired: January 06, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda, TV personality Tan France, and a musical performance by Miranda Lambert.

E66 - Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Jamie Oliver, Kate Willett

Aired: January 07, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Rose Byrne, actor Bobby Cannavale, chef Jamie Oliver, and a comedy performance by Kate Willett.

E67 - Larry David, Pedro Gonzalez

Aired: January 08, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Larry David with a comedy performance by Pedro Gonzalez.

E68 - Bernie Sanders, Penn Badgley

Aired: January 09, 2020

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and actor Penn Badgley.

E69 - Laura Dern, Kesha

Aired: January 10, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Dern plus an interview with and musical performance by Kesha.

E70 - Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski, Cast of TINA: The Tina Turner Musical

Aired: January 13, 2020

Stephen welcomes TV hosts Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski and a performance by the cast of “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.”

E71 - Michael Bloomberg

Aired: January 14, 2020

Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg.

E72 - Andrew Yang, Abby McEnany

Aired: January 15, 2020

Stephen welcomes presidential candidate Andrew Yang and actress Abby McEnany.

E73 - Josh Gad, Tamron Hall, Tiana Major9, Earthgang

Aired: January 16, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Josh Gad, journalist Tamron Hall, and a musical performance by Tiana Major9 & Earthgang.

E74 - Jim Gaffigan, Tom Steyer

Aired: January 20, 2020

Stephen welcomes stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan and American philanthropist Tom Steyer.

E75 - Patrick Stewart, Dick Cavett

Aired: January 21, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Patrick Stewart and TV personality Dick Cavett.

E76 - John Mulaney

Aired: January 22, 2020

Stephen welcomes John Mulaney.

E77 - Chris Cuomo, David Alan Grier, Jon Stewart

Aired: January 23, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Cuomo, actor David Alan Grier, and a special appearance from actor Jon Stewart.

E78 - Antonio Banderas, Jay Hernandez

Aired: January 28, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Antonio Banderas and actor Jay Hernandez, from the CBS drama Magnum P.I.

E79 - Steve Martin, Steep Canyon Rangers

Aired: January 29, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Martin, and a musical performance by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers.

E80 - Samantha Bee, Michael Stipe, Dana Carvey

Aired: January 30, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Samantha Bee, singer-songwriter Michael Stipe and a special appearance by comedian Dana Carvey.

E81 - Edie Falco, Fortune Feimster, Algiers, the cast of 'Cheer'

Aired: January 31, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Edie Falco, comedian Fortune Feimster, a musical performance by Algiers, and a special appearance by Monica Aldama, La’Darius Marshall, Jerry Harris & Gabi Butler from the cast of “Cheer.”

E82 - James Taylor, Rob McElhenney, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog

Aired: February 03, 2020

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Rob McElhenney, and a special appearance by Triumph The Insult Comic Dog.

E83 - John Leguizamo, Philip Rucker, Carol Leonnig

Aired: February 04, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor John Leguizamo, reporter Philip Rucker, and journalist Carol Leonnig.

E84 - Jim Carrey

Aired: February 05, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Jim Carrey.

E85 - Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Patton Oswalt

Aired: February 06, 2020

Stephen welcomes democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg and actor Patton Oswalt.

E86 - James Taylor, Joe Mantegna, Michael Kiwanuka

Aired: February 07, 2020

Stephen welcomes singer-songwriter James Taylor, actor Joe Mantegna, and a musical performance by Michael Kiwanuka.

E87 - John Oliver, Alex Ebert

Aired: February 10, 2020

Stephen welcomes TV host John Oliver and a musical performance by Alex Ebert.

E88 - Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Moses Sumney

Aired: February 11, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus and a musical performance by Moses Sumney.

E89 - Will Ferrell

Aired: February 12, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Will Ferrell.

E90 - James Marsden, Sam Heughan, John Oliver

Aired: February 13, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor James Marsden, actor Sam Heughan, and a special appearance by John Oliver.

E91 - Rahm Emanuel, Hailee Steinfeld

Aired: February 24, 2020

Stephen welcomes former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and a musical performance by Hailee Steinfeld.

E92 - Chris Christie, Nathaniel Rateliff

Aired: February 25, 2020

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Nathaniel Rateliff.

E93 - Jason Segel, Charlotte Alter, Elizabeth Warren

Aired: February 26, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Jason Segel, journalist Charlotte Alter, and Senator Elizabeth Warren.

E94 - John Turturro, Charlamagne Tha God, KALEO

Aired: February 27, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor John Turturro, radio personality Charlamagne Tha God, and a musical performance by KALEO.

E95 - Tyra Banks, Coyote Peterson

Aired: February 28, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Tyra Banks and wildlife educator Coyote Peterson.

E96 - Ty Burrell, John Heilemann, James Taylor

Aired: March 02, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Ty Burrell, journalist John Heilemann, and a musical performance by James Taylor.

E97 - Anthony Mackie, Susan Glasser, David Alan Grier

Aired: March 03, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Anthony Mackie, journalist Susan Glasser, and actor David Alan Grier.

E98 - Chris Hayes, David Chang

Aired: March 04, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist Chris Hayes and TV personality David Chang.

E99 - Keith Urban, Casey Wilson

Aired: March 05, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Casey Wilson, plus an interview with and a musical performance by Keith Urban.

E100 - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Hannah Einbinder, Ty Burrell

Aired: March 06, 2020

Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, a stand-up comedy performance by Hannah Einbinder, and a special appearance by Ty Burrell.

E101 - John Krasinski, Rachael & Vilray

Aired: March 09, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and a musical performance by Rachael & Vilray.

E102 - Charles Barkley, Peter Sarsgaard

Aired: March 10, 2020

Stephen welcomes former professional basketball player Charles Barkley and actor Peter Sarsgaard.

E103 - Hank Azaria, Suzy Nakamura

Aired: March 11, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Hank Azaria and actress Suzy Nakamura.

E104 - Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Aired: March 12, 2020

Stephen welcomes medical reporter Dr. Sanjay Gupta.

E105 - John Oliver

Aired: March 30, 2020

Stephen Colbert from home, with special guest John Oliver.

E106 - Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Karl, John Prine

Aired: March 31, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Daniel Radcliffe, journalist Jonathan Karl, and a musical performance by John Prine.

E107 - Ryan Reynolds, Keith Urban

Aired: April 01, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, and a musical performance by Keith Urban.

E108 - Nancy Pelosi, Alicia Keys

Aired: April 02, 2020

Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, plus an interview with and musical performance by Alicia Keys.

E109 - Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, Jim James

Aired: April 06, 2020

Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga, Chance The Rapper, and a musical performance by Jim James.

E110 - Conan O'Brien, Michael Stipe

Aired: April 07, 2020

Stephen welcomes TV host Conan O’Brien and a musical performance by Michael Stipe.

E111 - Senator Bernie Sanders, Brandi Carlile

Aired: April 08, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical tribute to John Prine by Brandi Carlile.

E112 - Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Jon Meacham, Dave Matthews

Aired: April 09, 2020

Stephen welcomes hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, & Tommy Vietor, author & presidential historian Jon Meacham, and a musical tribute to John Prine by Dave Matthews.

E113 - Matthew McConaughey, Sam Hunt

Aired: April 13, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Matthew McConaughey, and a musical performance by Sam Hunt.

E114 - Dr. Jonathan LaPook, Cate Blanchett

Aired: April 14, 2020

Stephen welcomes CBS News’ chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jonathan LaPook, and actress Cate Blanchett.

E115 - Shaquille O'Neal, Jessica Meir, Matt Berninger

Aired: April 15, 2020

Stephen welcomes retired basketball player Shaquille O’Neal, astronaut Jessica Meir, and a musical performance by Matt Berninger of the National.

E116 - Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Steve Martin

Aired: April 16, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge and a special appearance by Steve Martin.

E117 - Trevor Noah, Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson

Aired: April 20, 2020

Stephen welcomes television host Trevor Noah, and a musical performance by Willie, Lukas & Micah Nelson.

E118 - Michael Moore, Brett Eldredge

Aired: April 21, 2020

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Michael Moore and a musical performance by Brett Eldredge.

E119 - Nathan Lane, José Andrés

Aired: April 22, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Nathan Lane and Chef José Andrés.

E120 - Bill Gates, Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin

Aired: April 23, 2020

Stephen welcomes co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates, actress Claire Danes, and actor Mandy Patinkin.

E121 - John Mulaney, John Fogerty

Aired: April 27, 2020

Stephen welcomes comedian John Mulaney and a musical performance by John Fogerty.

E122 - Jake Gyllenhaal, M. Ward

Aired: April 28, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, and a musical performance by M. Ward.

E123 - Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, Haim

Aired: April 29, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Ind., and a musical performance by Haim.

E124 - Senator Chuck Schumer, Paul Giamatti

Aired: April 30, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Chuck Schumer and actor Paul Giamatti.

E125 - Thandie Newton, Ina Garten, John Mulaney

Aired: May 01, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Thandie Newton, television host Ina Garten, and a special appearance by John Mulaney.

E126 - Anderson Cooper, Mark Foster

Aired: May 04, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper and a musical performance by Mark Foster.

E127 - Stephen King, Sheryl Crow

Aired: May 05, 2020

Stephen welcomes author Stephen King and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.

E128 - Robert De Niro, Randy Newman

Aired: May 06, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Robert De Niro and a musical performance by Randy Newman.

E129 - Governor Andrew Cuomo, Christine and the Queens

Aired: May 07, 2020

Stephen welcomes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and a musical performance by Christine & the Queens.

E130 - Jake Tapper, Tame Impala

Aired: May 11, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist Jake Tapper and a musical performance by Tame Impala.

E131 - Christine Baranski, Ellie Kemper

Aired: May 12, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Christine Baranski and actress Ellie Kemper.

E132 - Hugh Laurie, Benjamin Gibbard

Aired: May 13, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Hugh Laurie and a musical performance by Benjamin Gibbard.

E133 - John Lithgow, Alison Roman

Aired: May 14, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor John Lithgow and author Alison Roman.

E134 - Kumail Nanjiani, Andra Day, Elmo

Aired: May 18, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Kumail Nanjiani, a musical performance by Andra Day, and a special appearance by Elmo.

E135 - Gayle King, Amy Sedaris

Aired: May 19, 2020

Stephen welcomes TV host Gayle King and actress Amy Sedaris.

E136 - Steve Carell, Wilco, Nick Kroll

Aired: May 20, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Steve Carell, and a musical performance by Wilco, plus a special appearance by Nick Kroll.

E137 - Vice President Joe Biden

Aired: May 21, 2020

Stephen welcomes Vice President Joe Biden.

E138 - Killer Mike, Chris Hayes

Aired: June 01, 2020

Stephen welcomes rapper Killer Mike and political commentator Chris Hayes.

E139 - Keegan-Michael Key, Wes Moore

Aired: June 02, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Keegan-Michael Key and author Wes Moore.

E140 - Charlamagne Tha God, Tunde Adebimpe

Aired: June 03, 2020

Stephen welcomes radio personality Charlamagne Tha God and a musical performance by Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio.

E141 - Cory Booker, Brian Wilson

Aired: June 04, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Cory Booker and a musical performance by Brian Wilson.

E142 - Karen Bass, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Grace Potter

Aired: June 05, 2020

Stephen welcomes Rep. Karen Bass, journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, and a musical performance by Grace Potter with Jackson Browne, Marcus King & Lucius.

E143 - Chris Wallace, Emmanuel Acho

Aired: June 09, 2020

Stephen welcomes news anchor Chris Wallace, and sports analyst and former NFL athlete Emmanuel Acho.

E144 - Stacey Abrams, Megan Rapinoe, The Flaming Lips

Aired: June 10, 2020

Stephen welcomes politician Stacey Abrams, professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe, and a performance by The Flaming Lips.

E145 - Wesley Lowery, Judd Apatow

Aired: June 11, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist Wesley Lowery and filmmaker Judd Apatow.

E146 - John Dickerson, Black Pumas

Aired: June 15, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist John Dickerson and a musical performance by Black Pumas.

E147 - Hasan Minhaj, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit

Aired: June 16, 2020

Stephen welcomes comedian Hasan Minhaj and a musical performance by Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit.

E148 - Sen. Kamala Harris, Milky Chance & Jack Johnson

Aired: June 17, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Kamala Harris and a musical performance by Milky Chance & Jack Johnson.

E149 - Sherrilyn Ifill, Mike Birbiglia

Aired: June 18, 2020

Stephen welcomes sherrilyn Ifill, President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and comic Mike Birbiglia.

E150 - James Corden, Laura Benanti, Bright Eyes

Aired: June 22, 2020

Stephen welcomes talk show host James Corden, actress Laura Benanti, and a musical performance by Bright Eyes.

E151 - John Bolton

Aired: June 23, 2020

Stephen welcomes former national security advisor John Bolton.

E152 - Jon Stewart

Aired: June 24, 2020

Stephen welcomes comic Jon Stewart.

E153 - Ibram X. Kendi, Patton Oswalt

Aired: June 25, 2020

Stephen welcomes author Ibram X. Kendi and comedian Patton Oswalt.

E154 - Norah O'Donnell, IDK

Aired: July 13, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist Norah O’Donnell and a musical performance by IDK.

E155 - Tom Hanks

Aired: July 14, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Tom Hanks.

E156 - Ricky Gervais, Noah Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus

Aired: July 15, 2020

Stephen welcomes actor Ricky Gervais and a musical performance by Noah Cyrus & Billy Ray Cyrus.

E157 - W. Kamau Bell, The Chicks

Aired: July 16, 2020

Stephen welcomes television host W. Kamau Bell, and a musical performance by The Chicks.

E158 - Andy Cohen, Phoebe Bridgers

Aired: July 20, 2020

Stephen welcomes talk show host Andy Cohen and a musical performance by Phoebe Bridgers.

E159 - Greta Thunberg, Keegan-Michael Key

Aired: July 21, 2020

Stephen welcomes activist Greta Thunberg and actor Keegan-Michael Key.

E160 - Mary Trump

Aired: July 22, 2020

Stephen welcomes psychologist Mary Trump.

E161 - Ava DuVernay, Kristen Bell, Ben Folds

Aired: July 23, 2020

Stephen welcomes filmmaker Ava DuVernay, actress Kristen Bell, and a musical performance by Ben Folds.

E162 - Dr. Jon LaPook , Maroon 5

Aired: August 10, 2020

Stephen welcomes Dr. Jon LaPook and a musical performance by Maroon 5.

E163 - Laura Linney

Aired: August 11, 2020

Stephen welcomes actress Laura Linney.

E164 - April Ryan, Jason Sudeikis

Aired: August 12, 2020

Stephen welcomes journalist April Ryan and actor Jason Sudeikis.

E165 - Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Baby Rose

Aired: August 13, 2020

Stephen welcomes political advisor Mark McKinnon, and journalist Alex Wagner. Plus a musical performance by Baby Rose.

E166 - Susan Rice, Sheryl Crow

Aired: August 17, 2020

Stephen welcomes former National Security Advisor Susan Rice and a musical performance by Sheryl Crow.

E167 - Elizabeth Warren, Regina Spektor

Aired: August 18, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Elizabeth Warren and a musical performance by Regina Spektor.

E168 - Bernie Sanders, Jon Batiste, Nathaniel Rateliff

Aired: August 19, 2020

Stephen welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders and a musical performance by Jon Batiste & Nathaniel Rateliff.

E169 - Hillary Rodham Clinton, The Killers

Aired: August 20, 2020

Stephen welcomes former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and a musical performance by The Killers.

E170 - Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor, Tim McGraw, Laura Benanti

Aired: August 24, 2020

Stephen welcomes Hosts of “Pod Save America”: Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, a musical performance by Tim McGraw, and a special appearance by actress Laura Benanti.

E171 - Trey Gowdy, Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter

Aired: August 25, 2020

Stephen welcomes former Congressman Trey Gowdy, actor Keanu Reeves, and actor Alex Winter.

E172 - Nancy Pelosi, Lucinda Williams

Aired: August 26, 2020

Stephen welcomes Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and a musical performance by Lucinda Williams.

E173 - Governor Chris Christie, Gregory Porter

Aired: August 27, 2020

Stephen welcomes former Gov. Chris Christie and a musical performance by Gregory Porter.