Colbert discusses his show’s end with late-night peers

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Stephen Colbert reunited with Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon for a new episode of the 'Strike Force Five' podcast. The reunion comes as Colbert approaches the end of The Late Show, with the final episode airing on 21 May. During the podcast, Colbert talked about how he's feeling with only a few episodes remaining. The episode marks the first new instalment of the podcast in three years. The podcast was originally launched during the 2023 writers’ strike to raise money for staff members working on all five late-night programs.

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