Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' Farewell: A Record-Breaking Exit and a Late-Night Legacy
Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' broadcast on May 21, 2026, drew an astounding 6.74 million viewers, marking his most-watched weeknight episode ever. This blog post delves into the monumental send-off, exploring the factors behind its success and the enduring impact of Colbert's 11-year tenure on late-night television.