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Monday, September 8, 2025

Colbert's Late Show Turns Ten / SNL's Big Emmy Win / Kimmel Demurs

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Monday September 08, 2025

Stephen Colbert Marks 10 Years on The Late Show: Revisiting His 2015 Premiere

Stephen Colbert salutes David Letterman
As Nick Riccardo writes, what looked like a host searching for his voice in 2015 turned out to be the start of a decade that redefined late night—and put Stephen Colbert on top.

Saturday Night Live Just Had Its Biggest Emmy Night Ever

SNL50 Goodnights
With 11 wins at last night’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards, SNL has officially logged its biggest Emmy year in history—and the total could climb even higher when the Primetime Emmys are handed out next Sunday.

Jimmy Kimmel 'Not Prepared to Answer' Retirement Questions

Jimmy Kimmel
Could Jimmy Kimmel be eyeing the exit ramp from late-night TV at the same time Stephen Colbert departs The Late Show? The longtime Jimmy Kimmel Live! host kept the speculation alive at Sunday night’s Creative Arts Emmys.

Will Ferrell to Make 'Special Appearance' on Colbert's 10th Anniversary Episode

Will Ferrell, Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is adding an extra jolt of star power as it marks its tenth anniversary tonight.

The Daily Show's Desi Lydic Doubles Up at Creative Arts Emmys

Desi Lydic
The Daily Show’s Desi Lydic walked away with two Creative Arts Emmys this weekend, highlighting a strong showing for late night across multiple categories.

Report: Michael Che, Colin Jost Returning as SNL Sets Largest Cast in Years

Colin Jost, Michael Che
After four cuts to last year’s cast and five new additions, Lorne Michaels has reportedly finalized the lineup for SNL’s 51st season.

Colbert's Late Show Wins First-Ever Emmy—for Outstanding Directing

Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert finally won its first-ever Emmy at Sunday night's Creative Arts Emmys—an encouraging sign for its shot at Outstanding Talk Series at next weekend’s Primetime ceremony.

Spinal Tap to Guest and Perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Spinal Tap, Jimmy Kimmel
Get ready to crank your TV volume up to 11: Spinal Tap is making its first late-night television appearance in more than 15 years.
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