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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Season 1 · Episode 123

Hillary Clinton, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Katharine McPhee, Sturgill Simpson, Wayne Shorter

0.045mApril 18, 2016

Stephen welcomes Hillary Clinton, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Katharine McPhee from the CBS drama series "Scorpion," a musical performance by Sturgill Simpson, and Wayne Shorter sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.

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Episode 1George Clooney, Jeb Bush, Jon Batiste & Stay Human
Episode 2Scarlett Johansson, Elon Musk, Kendrick Lamar
Episode 3Vice President Joe Biden, Travis Kalanick, Toby Keith
Episode 4Amy Schumer, Stephen King, Troubled Waters (Paul Simon)
Episode 5Emily Blunt, Justice Stephen Breyer, The Dead Weather
Episode 6Tim Cook, Jake Gyllenhaal, Run The Jewels with TV On The Radio
Episode 7Kevin Spacey, Carol Burnett, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Willie Nelson
Episode 8Trevor Noah, U.N. Ban Ki-Moon, Chris Stapleton
Episode 9Lupita Nyong'o, Senator Bernie Sanders, Christopher Wheeldon, Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope
Episode 10Stephen Curry, Senator Ted Cruz, Don Henley
Episode 11Donald Trump, Dr. Ernest Moniz, Raury
Episode 12Hugh Jackman, Hugh Evans, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Pearl Jam
Episode 13Andrew Sullivan, Maria Shriver, Jim Gaffigan, Archbishop Thomas Wenski, YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus, the Choir of St. Jean Baptiste
Episode 14Malala Yousafzai, Kerry Washington, The Arcs
Episode 15First Lady Michelle Obama, John Legend
Episode 16Ellen Page, Jesse Eisenberg, Dominic Wilcox
Episode 17John Oliver, Evan Spiegel, Bill Withers, Ed Sheeran
Episode 18John Kerry, Claire Danes, PewDiePie
Episode 19Morgan Freeman, Ruth Wilson, Sean Murray
Episode 20Senator John McCain, Yo-Yo Ma, Misty Copeland
Episode 21Bill Clinton, Billy Eichner, Florence & the Machine
Episode 22Gina Rodriguez, Ben Bernanke, Tame Impala
Episode 23Cate Blanchett, Brian Chesky, Dartmouth Football Dummy
Episode 24James Corden, Shane Smith, Halsey
Episode 25Carey Mulligan, Elvis Costello, Darlene Love
Episode 26Sarah Silverman, Elijah Wood, Symphony of the Goddesses
Episode 27Jack Black, Nick Woodman, Michelle Dorrance
Episode 28Oprah Winfrey, Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor, Judith Hill
Episode 29Jimmy Kimmel, Guillermo del Toro, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, Beach House
Episode 30Sienna Miller, Melissa Benoist, Chance the Rapper
Episode 31Hillary Clinton, Anthony Bourdain, Carrie Brownstein
Episode 32Julianna Margulies, Jonathan Franzen, Alabama Shakes
Episode 33Seth MacFarlane, Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Episode 34Charlie Rose, Stacy Schiff, Ghost
Episode 35Allison Janney, Colin Quinn, Margaret Cho
Episode 36Antonio Banderas, Reed Hastings, John Irving
Episode 37Daniel Craig, Elizabeth Gilbert, Dr. Eugenia Cheng
Episode 38Bryan Cranston, Shamir
Episode 39Whoopi Goldberg, John Kasich, Glen Hansard
Episode 40Ethan Hawke, Claire McCaskill, Amy Klobuchar, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Episode 41Aziz Ansari, Shonda Rhimes, Bruce Campbell, Lucy Lawless
Episode 42Viola Davis, Brian Greene, George Ezra
Episode 43Jennifer Connelly, Judd Apatow, The Internet
Episode 44Mark Ruffalo, John Cleese, Michael Flatley
Episode 45Bill Maher, Florent Groberg, Shepard Fairey, Acro-Cats
Episode 46Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds, Public Image Ltd
Episode 47Sharon Stone, Justin Theroux, James Taylor
Episode 48Jane Fonda, Andrew Lloyd Webber
Episode 49Michael Caine, Larry Wilmore, Boots
Episode 50Sylvester Stallone, Ted Koppel, My Morning Jacket
Episode 51Spike Lee, Andy Cohen, Carly Simon
Episode 52Gloria Estefan, Eric Greitens, Jake Wood, Daniel Boulud
Episode 53Steve Carell, Jennifer Hudson
Episode 54Marion Cotillard, George Saunders, Joanna Newsom
Episode 55Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Allen Leech, Adam McKay, Kurt Vile
Episode 56Bruce Willis, Michael Lewis, Lizzo
Episode 57Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ike Barinholtz, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Episode 58Jennifer Lawrence, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Sleater-Kinney
Episode 59Quentin Tarantino, Jonathan Groff, Squeeze
Episode 60Robert De Niro, Daniel Gilbert, Henry Rollins
Episode 61Michael Moore, Samantha Power, Michael C. Hall, Lazarus
Episode 62Mandy Patinkin, Kayvon Beykpour, Leon Bridges
Episode 63Samuel L. Jackson, Olivia Hallisey
Episode 64John Krasinski, Killer Mike, George Church, Foals
Episode 65Jerry Seinfeld, Senator Rand Paul, Andra Day
Episode 66Damian Lewis, America Ferrera, FloydLittle's Double Dutch team
Episode 67Matthew Broderick, Sarah Parcak, Kacey Musgraves
Episode 68Jane Lynch, Sec. Julian Castro, EL VY
Episode 69Saoirse Ronan, Jeremy Stoppelman, Laura Ricciardi & Moira Demos, James Bay
Episode 70Paul Giamatti, Guerrilla Girls, J.B. Mauney
Episode 71Olivia Munn, T.J. Miller, Father John Misty
Episode 72Scott Kelly, Abby Wambach, Maria Bamford
Episode 73Patricia Heaton, Quincy Jones, Deray McKesson, Grace
Episode 74Charlie Day, Colin Hanks, Margo Price
Episode 75James Spader, Brandon Marshall, Sarah Koenig, Rev Run
Episode 76Christian Slater, Josh Radnor, Iggy Pop
Episode 77Steven Tyler, Gaby Hoffmann, Låpsley
Episode 78Donald Rumsfeld, Russell Westbrook, Jackson Browne
Episode 79Laurence Fishburne, Michael Novacek, Lake Street Dive
Episode 80Chris Pine, Danielle Brooks, Jonah Reider, Baauer
Episode 81Josh Brolin, John Dickerson, Erin Brockovich, Aubrie Sellers
Episode 82John Travolta, Courtney B. Vance, Amy Cuddy, John Moreland
Episode 83David Schwimmer, Joel Osteen, M. Ward
Episode 84Dr. Phil McGraw, Mark & Jay Duplass, Michael Eric Dyson, Anderson Paak and the Free Nationals
Episode 85Michael Strahan, Samantha Bee, Wilco
Episode 86Bobby Cannavale, Donny Deutsch, Charles Kelley
Episode 87Tina Fey and Margot Robbie, Will Ferrell, Megyn Kelly, Key & Peele
Episode 88Bill O'Reilly, Eddie George, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Episode 89Olivia Wilde, Christiane Amanpour, Jon Batiste & Stay Human
Episode 90Ben Stiller, Bernie Sanders, Tao: Seventeen Samurai
Episode 91Kelsey Grammer, Fred Armisen, Sarah McDaniel, Ty Segall and the Muggers
Episode 92Craig Ferguson, Senator Cory Booker, Scott Waites
Episode 93Eva Longoria, Abbi Jacobson & Ilana Glazer, Lucinda Williams
Episode 94Kate Hudson, Governor John Kasich, Courtney Barnett
Episode 95Tea Leoni, Amanda Peet, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Episode 96Chelsea Handler, Zosia Mamet, The Lumineers
Episode 97Casey Affleck, Richard Dreyfuss, Mavis Staples
Episode 98Debra Messing, Zachary Quinto, Violent Femmes
Episode 99Adrien Brody, Danai Gurira, Brian Greene
Episode 100Tim Daly, Graham Nash, Jason Isbell
Episode 101Spike Jonze, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jack Garratt
Episode 102Chrissy Teigen, Mike Birbiglia, Adam Savage
Episode 103Octavia Spencer, John Stamos, Bob Saget, Dave Coulier, Lucius
Episode 104Christopher Meloni, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Edward Byers, Ray LaMontagne
Episode 105Will Arnett, Charles Barkley, Max Greenfield
Episode 106Helen Mirren, J.J. Abrams, DMA’S
Episode 107Sally Field, Jerrod Carmichael, Esperanza Spalding
Episode 108Anna Kendrick, Loretta Lynch, Brian Fallon
Episode 109Jeff Daniels, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Audra McDonald
Episode 110John Oliver, Jordan Spieth, New Order
Episode 111Steve Martin & Edie Brickell, Shirley MacLaine, Gustavo Dudamel
Episode 112Theo James, Jussie Smollett, Laurie Anderson
Episode 113William H. Macy, Melissa Rauch, Isaac Mizrahi
Episode 114Tom Hiddleston, Laura Benant, Frightened Rabbit
Episode 115Adam Driver, Rachel Bloom, Savages
Episode 116Eric Stonestreet, Jason Jones, Elizabeth Warren
Episode 117Sarah Paulson, Tatiana Maslany, Wynton Marsalis, Lil Buck, Jared Grimes
Episode 118Steve Buscemi, Benjamin Walker, Broadway Cast of 'American Psycho'
Episode 119Matthew Perry, Nick Offerman, Explosions In The Sky, Parliament-Funkadelic
Episode 120Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Arianna Huffington, BABYMETAL
Episode 121Anna Kendrick, Sam Rockwell, David Duchovny, Autolux
Episode 122Mindy Kaling, Tituss Burgess, Ken Burns
Episode 123Hillary Clinton, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Katharine McPhee, Sturgill Simpson, Wayne Shorter
Episode 124Rep. Paul Ryan, Kevin Spacey, Thomas Middleditch, The Flaming Lips, Arturo Sandoval
Episode 125Dennis Quaid, Matt Walsh, Charles Bradley, Tootie & Jimmy Heath
Episode 126Tom Hanks, Leslie Odom Jr., The Strumbellas, Roy Haynes
Episode 127Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sam Morril
Episode 128Michelle Williams, Eddie Huang, Bob Mould
Episode 129J.K. Simmons, Jane Krakowski, Chris Wallace
Episode 130Susan Sarandon, David Tennant, Catfish and The Bottlemen
Episode 131Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Matt Czuchry, Hank Azaria, Phil Knight
Episode 132Anderson Cooper, Mark Feuerstein, Gwen Stefani
Episode 133Bill O'Reilly, Morris Chestnut, Deerhunter
Episode 134Dakota Johnson, Sebastian Stan, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
Episode 135Anthony Mackie, Rob Reiner, Maxwell
Episode 136Judge Judy, Zac Posen, W. Kamau Bell
Episode 137Lily Tomlin, Kumail Nanjiani, Ryan Hamilton
Episode 138Kaley Cuoco, Dan Savage, The National
Episode 139Chloe Grace Moretz, Katie Couric, Charlamagne Tha God
Episode 140Kate Beckinsale, B.J. Novak, Desiigner
Episode 141Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Jessie Mueller, Animal Collective
Episode 142Matt Bomer, Zach Woods, Nick Griffin
Episode 143Jason Sudeikis; Michael Weatherly from the CBS drama series "NCIS"; Megyn Kelly
Episode 144Anthony Anderson; Eugene Levy & Catherine O'Hara; musical performance by Coldplay
Episode 145Josh Gad; Gillian Jacobs; musical performance by Band of Horses
Episode 146Rose Byrne; Bobby Flay; interview with and performance by Weird Al Yankovic
Episode 147Seth Rogen; Krysten Ritter; musical performance by Wolf Parade
Episode 148Emilia Clarke; Shiri Appleby; musical performance by Cynthia Erivo
Episode 149Sean Hayes; Brooklyn Decker; Lewis Black
Episode 150James McAvoy; Nick Swardson; Physicist Brian Greene
Episode 151Lizzy Caplan; Neil Young; Mike Epps
Episode 152Rashida Jones; musical performance by The Struts
Episode 153James Corden, host of CBS's "The Late Late Show"; Scott Speedman; musical performance by Death Cab for Cutie
Episode 154Jude Law; Norman Reedus; musical performance by Hundred Waters with Skrillex featuring Chance the Rapper
Episode 155Laura Linney; John Leguizamo; musical performance by Gary Clark Jr.; Paula Robison sitting in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human.
Episode 156Patrick Wilson; Gayle King; Gary Johnson & William Weld
Episode 157David Duchovny; Aaron Tveit from the CBS drama series "BrainDead"; Juggler Alexander Koblikov
Episode 158Bill O'Reilly; Anna Chlumsky; Aesop Rock
Episode 159Daniel Radcliffe; George Lopez; musical performance by HINDS
Episode 160Liam Hemsworth; Ana Gasteyer; stand-up comedy performance by Paul Mecurio
Episode 161Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas; Amy Ryan; musical performance by Nick Jonas
Episode 162Aaron Paul; Michael Ian Black; Silversun Pickups
Episode 163Alexander Skarsgård, Natasha Leggero, Ziggy Marley
Episode 164Aubrey Plaza; Hugh Dancy; Andrew Zimmern
Episode 165Uzo Aduba; Neil DeGrasse Tyson; Adia Victoria
Episode 166Bernie Sanders, Paul Dano, Rascal Flatts
Episode 167Kevin Hart, Taylor Schilling, RuPaul Charles
Episode 168Kevin Love; Jenny Slate; Dierks Bentley
Episode 169Tom Brokaw; Sarah & Erin Foster; Bibi Bourelly
Episode 170Samuel L. Jackson; Julie Klausner; ScHoolboy Q
Episode 171Ellie Kemper; Patrick Fugit; We Are Scientists
Episode 172Zachary Quinto; Natasha Lyonne; 2 Chainz
Episode 173Bryan Cranston, Busy Philipps, Blink-182
Episode 174Nicholas Hoult; John Turturro; Bret Baier; Young Greatness
Episode 175Benjamin Bratt; Rob Corddry; The Shelters
Episode 176Bill Maher; Michael K. Williams; Parquet Courts
Episode 177Charlie Rose, Gayle King & Norah O'Donnell, DeRay Mckesson, Bonnie McFarlane
Episode 178RNC, Zoe Saldana, Jennifer Saunders, Ron Suskind
Episode 179RNC, Keegan-Michael Key, Kathryn Hahn, Jenny Lewis & NAF
Episode 180RNC, Tony Goldwyn, Mark Cuban, Lewis Black, Cory Kahaney, Wyclef Jean
Episode 181RNC, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Billy Eichner, Cory Kahaney
Episode 182Jennifer Saunders
Episode 183DNC, Allison Janney, Anthony Weiner, Ryan Adams
Episode 184DNC, Jeff Daniels, Bassem Youssef, Aurora
Episode 185DNC, John Oliver, Jai Courtney, Charlamagne Tha God, DMC
Episode 186DNC, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Eric Andre
Episode 187DNC Highlights
Episode 188Viola Davis; Simon Helberg; Declan McKenna
Episode 189Will Smith; Logan Lerman; Tony Bennett
Episode 190John Cena; Scott Eastwood; Aaron Neville
Episode 191Jamie Dornan, Javier Muñoz, Malcolm Gladwell, The O'Jays
Episode 192Diane Kruger; Mark Normand; Ibtihaj Muhammad
Episode 193Amy Schumer; Omari Hardwick; Michaela Watkins
Episode 194Rami Malek, Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Diana Gordon
Episode 195Anderson Cooper, Edgar Ramirez, Kip Moore
Episode 196Senator Tim Kaine, Tony Hale, Car Seat Headrest
Episode 197Rachel Weisz; Kevin Smith; Spike Feresten
Episode 198Riz Ahmed; Pedro Pascal; Angel Olsen
Episode 199John Krasinski; Adam Brody; St. Paul and The Broken Bones
Episode 200Christian Slater, Congressman John Lewis, Chris Geere
Episode 201Larry Wilmore; Chris Noth; Sampha
Episode 202Actress Anna Gunn; journalist John Dickerson; inventor Simone Giertz.