Host Stephen Colbert was joined by Sir Paul McCartney on the last episode of The Late Show on Thursday (21 May). The 33-year long franchise ended after CBS announced in 2025 they’re cancelling the show, which was "purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night." Sir Paul and Stephen reminisced about the past appearances at New York's Ed Sullivan Theater by The Beatles, 62 years ago. “Is that here?” Colbert asked, holding up a framed photograph of The Beatles performing in the very same studio. “Right here,” Sir Paul responded.

The last episode of CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” airs Thursday, nearly 11 years after famed David Letterman handed Steven Colbert the reins to the late-night…

Stephen Colbert has wrapped up his final broadcast of CBS' “The Late Show” with a memorable night. Paul McCartney joined him on stage for a lively performance of "Hello, Goodbye."