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The Best Episodes of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Season 4

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The Best Episodes of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Season 4

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  1. Background image for John Krasinski, Yvonne Orji
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    #1 - John Krasinski, Yvonne Orji

    S4:E1

    Stephen welcomes actor John Krasinski and actress Yvonne Orji.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan
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    #2 - Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan

    S4:E2

    Stephen welcomes actor Rob Lowe, former Secretary of State John Kerry, and comic Kathleen Madigan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Emma Thompson, Troye Sivan
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    #3 - Emma Thompson, Troye Sivan

    S4:E3

    Stephen welcomes actress Emma Thompson and talks with musical guest Troye Sivan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Sharon Osbourne, Kathleen Madigan, Jay Rock
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    #4 - Sharon Osbourne, Kathleen Madigan, Jay Rock

    S4:E4

    Stephen welcomes TV host Sharon Osbourne, comic Kathleen Madigan, with musical guest Jay Rock.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Bob Woodward, The Knocks, Foster the People
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    #5 - Bob Woodward, The Knocks, Foster the People

    S4:E5

    Stephen welcomes journalist Bob Woodward with musical guests The Knocks and Foster the People.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Rapaport
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    #6 - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael Rapaport

    S4:E6

    Stephen welcomes astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor Michael Rapaport.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for Keira Knightley, Beto O'Rourke, Martha Stewart
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    #7 - Keira Knightley, Beto O'Rourke, Martha Stewart

    S4:E7

    Stephen welcomes actress Keira Knightley, Rep. Beto O’Rourke, and television personality Martha Stewart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Judy Greer, First Aid Kit
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    #8 - John Heilemann, Alex Wagner, Judy Greer, First Aid Kit

    S4:E8

    Stephen welcomes journalist John Heilemann, journalist Alex Wagner, actress Judy Greer, with musical guest First Aid Kit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Anna Kendrick, Anne-Marie
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    #9 - Anna Kendrick, Anne-Marie

    S4:E9

    Stephen welcomes actress Anna Kendrick, with musical guest Anne-Marie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for “Admit It, You Forgot This Happened”
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    #10 - “Admit It, You Forgot This Happened”

    S4:E10

    A celebration of the show’s third anniversary. Stephen showcases a variety of clips from the show's past year.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Jane Fonda, Willie Nelson

    S4:E11

    Stephen welcomes actress Jane Fonda and talks with musical guest Willie Nelson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Tiffany Haddish, Iain Armitage
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    #12 - Tiffany Haddish, Iain Armitage

    S4:E12

    Stephen welcomes actress Tiffany Haddish and actor Iain Armitage.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nik Dodani
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    #13 - Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nik Dodani

    S4:E13

    Stephen welcomes former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton and comic Nik Dodani.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Emma Stone, Flight of the Conchords
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    #14 - Emma Stone, Flight of the Conchords

    S4:E14

    Stephen welcomes actress Emma Stone with musical guest Flight of the Conchords.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for America Ferrera, Nas
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    #15 - America Ferrera, Nas

    S4:E15

    Stephen welcomes actress America Ferrera with musical guest Nas.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, Jon Batiste
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    #16 - Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, Jon Batiste

    S4:E16

    Stephen welcomes actress Candice Bergen, Jacinda Ardern, prime minister of New Zealand, with musical guest Jon Batiste.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Jeff Bridges, Cedric the Entertainer, Mark Leibovich
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    S4:E17

    Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Bridges, actor Cedric the Entertainer, and author Mark Leibovich.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Kristen Bell, Mark Leibovich, Nik Dodani, Jeff Bridges
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    #18 - Kristen Bell, Mark Leibovich, Nik Dodani, Jeff Bridges

    S4:E18

    Stephen welcomes actress Kristen Bell, author Mark Leibovich, actor Nik Dodani, and actor Jeff Bridges.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Jake Tapper, Eric Idle, Lauv, Julia Michaels
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    #19 - Jake Tapper, Eric Idle, Lauv, Julia Michaels

    S4:E19

    Stephen welcomes TV host Jake Tapper, actor Eric Idle, with musical guests Lauv and Julia Michaels.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Eva Longoria, Damon Wayans Jr., Steve Kornacki
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    #20 - Eva Longoria, Damon Wayans Jr., Steve Kornacki

    S4:E20

    Stephen welcomes actress Eva Longoria, actor Damon Wayans Jr., and journalist Steve Kornacki.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Nick Kroll, Jodie Whittaker, Cat Power
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    S4:E21

    Stephen welcomes actor Nick Kroll, actress Jodie Whittaker, with musical guest Cat Power.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Lady Gaga, Caitlin Peluffo
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    #22 - Lady Gaga, Caitlin Peluffo

    S4:E22

    Stephen welcomes singer Lady Gaga and comic Caitlin Peluffo.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Ellie Kemper, Sam Elliott
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    #23 - Ellie Kemper, Sam Elliott

    S4:E23

    Stephen welcomes actress Ellie Kemper and actor Sam Elliott.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Melissa McCarthy, Phoebe Robinson
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    #24 - Melissa McCarthy, Phoebe Robinson

    S4:E24

    Stephen welcomes actress Melissa McCarthy and actress Phoebe Robinson.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Lin-Manuel Miranda, Brooke Baldwin, Laura Benanti
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    #25 - Lin-Manuel Miranda, Brooke Baldwin, Laura Benanti

    S4:E25

    Stephen welcomes actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, journalist Brooke Baldwin, and actress Laura Benanti.

    Director:Unknown
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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 /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/4/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Rob Lowe, John Kerry, Kathleen Madigan".