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Stephen Colbert returns to TV in appearance on local Michigan station

CNBC · May 23, 2026, 5:38 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • Stephen Colbert's final appearance on "The Late Show" on Thursday marked the end of his 11-year run in his staple late night television slot.
  • At 11:35 p.m. local time, viewers of the channel saw Colbert appear on their screens.

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Stephen Colbert's final appearance on "The Late Show" on Thursday marked the end of his 11-year run in his staple late night television slot. But one day later, he found a way back on TV: a Michigan public access station.

Colbert was a surprise guest host Friday evening on Monroe Community Media's "Only in Monroe." The station services Monroe, Michigan — a town south of Detroit, near the state's border with Ohio — and the surrounding county of the same name.

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