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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Season 6 · Episode 162

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Brian Stelter, Big Red Machine

0.045mAugust 10, 2021

Stephen welcomes news correspondent Brian Stelter and a musical performance by Big Red Machine.

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Episode 159Emily Blunt, Bob Costas

Episode 160Hannah Einbinder, Alex Falcone

Episode 161Stephen King, Winston Duke

Episode 162Brian Stelter, Big Red Machine

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