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Stephen Colbert takes final bow on 'The Late Show' with Paul McCartney as last guest
The beloved late-night host brought the curtain down on his CBS late-night series after 11 years, with cameos from several stars, including Bryan Cranston, Paul Rudd and
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According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, Stephen Colbert takes final bow on ‘The Late Show’ with Paul McCartney as last guest, The beloved late-night host brought the curtain down on his CBS late-night series after 11 years, with cameos from several stars, including Bryan Cranston, Paul Rudd and
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- Stephen Colbert takes final bow on 'The Late Show' with Paul McCartney as last guestLos Angeles Times - 2026-05-22T04:29:57+00:00
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