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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
José Olivares

Stephen Colbert hosts Michigan public access show day after last appearance on Late Show

A middle-aged man at a public access TV set with a map behind him on a screen.
Stephen Colbert hosts the public access show Only in Monroe on 22 May 2026. Photograph: Monroe Community Media

After his last appearance on CBS as host of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert continued his television hosting duties – on a public access show in Michigan.

Colbert on Friday night hosted Only in Monroe in Monroe, Michigan, just one day after signing off from The Late Show. Colbert had been the host of The Late Show since 2015 and his tenure came to an end this week after CBS canceled the 33-year-old network staple, due to a “financial decision” by CBS’s parent company, Paramount.

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