- 7.9/1039 votes
#1 - John Krasinski, Yvonne Orji
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2018
Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and actress Yvonne Orji.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1030 votes
#2 - Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/5/2018
Stephen welcomes actor Rob Lowe, former Secretary of State John Kerry, and comic Kathleen Madigan.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1032 votes
#3 - Emma Thompson, Troye Sivan
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/6/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Emma Thompson and talks with musical guest Troye Sivan.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.4/1031 votes
#4 - Sharon Osbourne, Kathleen Madigan, Jay Rock
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2018
Stephen welcomes TV host Sharon Osbourne, comic Kathleen Madigan, with musical guest Jay Rock.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1031 votes
#5 - Bob Woodward, The Knocks, Foster the People
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 9/10/2018
Stephen welcomes journalist Bob Woodward with musical guests The Knocks and Foster the People.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1036 votes
#6 - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Rapaport
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 9/11/2018
Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor Michael Rapaport.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1032 votes
#7 - Keira Knightley, Beto O'Rourke, Martha Stewart
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/12/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Keira Knightley, Rep. Beto O’Rourke, and television personality Martha Stewart.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1026 votes
#8 - John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Judy Greer, First Aid Kit
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/13/2018
Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, journalist Alex Wagner, actress Judy Greer, with musical guest First Aid Kit.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1031 votes
#9 - Anna Kendrick, Anne-Marie
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/14/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Anna Kendrick, with musical guest Anne-Marie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 4.9/1029 votes
#10 - “Admit It, You Forgot This Happened”
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 9/18/2018
A celebration of the show’s third anniversary. Stephen showcases a variety of clips from the show's past year.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1029 votes
#11 - Jane Fonda, Willie Nelson
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 9/19/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda and talks with musical guest Willie Nelson.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1028 votes
#12 - Tiffany Haddish, Iain Armitage
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 9/20/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Tiffany Haddish and actor Iain Armitage.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1032 votes
#13 - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nik Dodani
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 9/21/2018
Stephen welcomes former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton and comic Nik Dodani.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1034 votes
#14 - Emma Stone, Flight of the Conchords
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 9/24/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Emma Stone with musical guest Flight of the Conchords.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1027 votes
#15 - America Ferrera, Nas
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 9/25/2018
Stephen welcomes actress America Ferrera with musical guest Nas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1027 votes
#16 - Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, Jon Batiste
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 9/26/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, prime minister of New Zealand, with musical guest Jon Batiste.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1032 votes
#17 - Jeff Bridges, Cedric the Entertainer, Mark Leibovich
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 9/27/2018
Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Bridges, actor Cedric the Entertainer, and author Mark Leibovich.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1026 votes
#18 - Kristen Bell, Mark Leibovich, Nik Dodani, Jeff Bridges
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 9/28/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Bell, author Mark Leibovich, actor Nik Dodani, and actor Jeff Bridges.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1026 votes
#19 - Jake Tapper, Eric Idle, Lauv, Julia Michaels
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 10/1/2018
Stephen welcomes TV host Jake Tapper, actor Eric Idle, with musical guests Lauv and Julia Michaels.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1028 votes
#20 - Eva Longoria, Damon Wayans Jr., Steve Kornacki
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 10/2/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Eva Longoria, actor Damon Wayans Jr., and journalist Steve Kornacki.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1027 votes
#21 - Nick Kroll, Jodie Whittaker, Cat Power
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 10/3/2018
Stephen welcomes actor Nick Kroll, actress Jodie Whittaker, with musical guest Cat Power.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1036 votes
#22 - Lady Gaga, Caitlin Peluffo
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 10/4/2018
Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga and comic Caitlin Peluffo.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1032 votes
#23 - Ellie Kemper, Sam Elliott
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 10/5/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Ellie Kemper and actor Sam Elliott.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1029 votes
#24 - Melissa McCarthy, Phoebe Robinson
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 10/15/2018
Stephen welcomes actress Melissa McCarthy and actress Phoebe Robinson.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1026 votes
#25 - Lin-Manuel Miranda, Brooke Baldwin, Laura Benanti
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 10/16/2018
Stephen welcomes actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, journalist Brooke Baldwin, and actress Laura Benanti.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Season 4
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Season 4 Ratings Summary
"John Krasinski, Yvonne Orji" is the best rated episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" season 4. It scored 7.9/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/4/2018. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan".