The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

American late-night talk show (2015–2026)
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Summary

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is a talk show[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of talk_show entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,068 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is the creator of David Letterman[3].
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's instance of is recorded as talk show[4].
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was directed by Jim Hoskinson[5].
  • Jay Katsir wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[6].
  • Opus Moreschi wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[7].
  • Stephen Colbert wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[8].
  • Michael Brumm wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[9].
  • Nate Charny wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[10].
  • Aaron Cohen wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[11].
  • Cullen Crawford wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[12].
  • Paul Dinello wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[13].
  • Rob Dubbin wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[14].
  • Eric Drysdale wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[15].
  • Ariel Dumas wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[16].
  • Glenn Eichler wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[17].
  • Gabe Gronli wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[18].
  • Barry Julien wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[19].
  • Daniel Kibblesmith wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[20].
  • Matt Lappin wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[21].
  • Tom Purcell wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[22].
  • Jen Spyra wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[23].
  • Brian Stack wrote the screenplay for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[24].
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's genre is late-night talk show[25].
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert followed Late Show with David Letterman[26].
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's production company is recorded as CBS Studios[27].

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Geography

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is part of Late Show[28].

Designation and Status

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's instance of is recorded as talk show[4].

Why It Matters

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ranks in the top 8% of talk_show entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,068 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Skakkle · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of talk show
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q139850703]]"
  2. 13d ago · Chimatronx · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time +2026-05-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of talk show
    Wikidata description American late-night talk show (2015–2026)
    Number of episodes {'amount': '+1652'}
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P371]]: [[Q212886]]"
  3. 19d ago · Animalparty · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of talk show
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q5398426]]"
  4. 4w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time
    Genre late-night talk show
    Topic's main category Category:The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
    Distribution format video on demand
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8600]]: 2756"
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