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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Sorted by Buzz Score · April 30, 2026
1
Elon Musk
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
13.7
#90 overall
2
Willie Nelson
Self - Musical Guest
· 3 eps
13.7
#91 overall
3
Kumail Nanjiani
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
13.3
#93 overall
4
Scarlett Johansson
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
10.1
#155 overall
5
Tom Holland
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
9.3
#186 overall
6
Kendrick Lamar
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
8.7
#211 overall
7
Ryan Reynolds
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
7.6
#285 overall
8
Edie Falco
Self
· 1 eps
7.1
#316 overall
9
Tim Cook
Self
· 1 eps
6.8
#344 overall
10
Colin Hanks
Self
· 1 eps
6.6
#361 overall
11
Stephen Curry
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
6.5
#372 overall
12
Matthew McConaughey
Self
· 1 eps
6.1
#406 overall
13
Jim Carrey
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
6.1
#410 overall
14
Emilia Clarke
Self
· 1 eps
5.1
#585 overall
15
Hailee Steinfeld
Self
· 1 eps
5.0
#622 overall
16
Sarah Jessica Parker
Self
· 1 eps
4.8
#652 overall
17
Charles Barkley
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
4.5
#736 overall
18
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Self - Guest
· 4 eps
4.5
#752 overall
19
Keira Knightley
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
4.1
#895 overall
20
Bill Gates
Self - Guest
· 4 eps
4.1
#897 overall
21
Nick Kroll
Self
· 4 eps
4.0
#911 overall
22
Rob Lowe
Self
· 1 eps
4.0
#922 overall
23
JENNIE
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
3.7
#1,042 overall
24
Rob Mac
Self
· 2 eps
3.7
#1,062 overall
25
Kevin Spacey
Self
· 1 eps
3.7
#1,076 overall
26
Kirsten Gillibrand
Self
· 2 eps
3.6
#1,099 overall
27
Carol Burnett
Self
· 3 eps
3.6
#1,106 overall
28
Brian Wilson
Self
· 1 eps
3.6
#1,119 overall
29
Sam Heughan
Self
· 1 eps
3.5
#1,171 overall
30
Anna Kendrick
Self
· 2 eps
3.3
#1,247 overall
31
Malala Yousafzai
Self
· 1 eps
3.3
#1,271 overall
32
Stephen Colbert
Self - Host
· 1805 eps
3.3
#1,286 overall
33
Peter Sarsgaard
Self
· 2 eps
3.2
#1,349 overall
34
Judy Greer
Self
· 1 eps
3.2
#1,358 overall
35
LISA
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
3.1
#1,413 overall
36
Iain Armitage
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
3.1
#1,423 overall
37
Natasha Lyonne
Self
· 1 eps
3.0
#1,492 overall
38
Keith Urban
Self
· 1 eps
2.9
#1,557 overall
39
Michael Bloomberg
Self
· 1 eps
2.9
#1,564 overall
40
Nancy Pelosi
Self - Guest
· 4 eps
2.9
#1,572 overall
41
Jude Law
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
2.8
#1,634 overall
42
Tulsi Gabbard
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
2.8
#1,713 overall
43
Will Ferrell
Self - Guest
· 5 eps
2.7
#1,728 overall
44
John Mulaney
Self - Guest
· 4 eps
2.7
#1,729 overall
45
Thandiwe Newton
Self
· 1 eps
2.7
#1,730 overall
46
Zachary Levi
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
2.6
#1,805 overall
47
Michael Stipe
Self - Guest/Musical Guest
· 3 eps
2.6
#1,895 overall
48
ROSÉ
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
2.4
#2,061 overall
49
Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
2.4
#2,069 overall
50
Sandra Oh
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
2.4
#2,130 overall
51
Regina King
Self
· 1 eps
2.2
#2,296 overall
52
Lupita Nyong'o
Self - Guest
· 4 eps
2.1
#2,444 overall
53
Charlie Day
Self
· 1 eps
2.0
#2,596 overall
54
Tim Heidecker
Self
· 1 eps
2.0
#2,604 overall
55
JISOO
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
2.0
#2,647 overall
56
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Self
· 1 eps
2.0
#2,691 overall
57
Ellie Goulding
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
1.9
#2,874 overall
58
Emily Mortimer
Self
· 1 eps
1.9
#2,908 overall
59
Michael Rapaport
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
1.8
#2,924 overall
60
Topher Grace
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
1.8
#2,953 overall
61
Busy Philipps
Self
· 1 eps
1.6
#3,373 overall
62
Amy Schumer
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
1.6
#3,501 overall
63
Sharon Osbourne
Self
· 1 eps
1.5
#3,777 overall
64
Rahm Emanuel
Self
· 1 eps
1.5
#3,800 overall
65
Andrew Cuomo
Self
· 1 eps
1.4
#3,960 overall
66
John Legend
Self - Musical Guest
· 1 eps
1.4
#4,100 overall
67
Ty Burrell
Self
· 2 eps
1.3
#4,363 overall
68
Norah O'Donnell
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
1.3
#4,427 overall
69
Tyra Banks
Self
· 1 eps
1.3
#4,452 overall
70
Joe Mantegna
Self
· 1 eps
1.3
#4,517 overall
71
Jon Batiste
Self - Bandleader
· 1308 eps
1.2
#4,705 overall
72
Troye Sivan
Self
· 1 eps
1.0
#5,562 overall
73
Chris Hayes
Self - Guest
· 6 eps
1.0
#5,700 overall
74
Michael Moore
Self
· 1 eps
1.0
#5,818 overall
75
Hasan Minhaj
Self
· 1 eps
0.9
#6,233 overall
76
Dick Cavett
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
0.9
#6,234 overall
77
Melinda Gates
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
0.8
#6,742 overall
78
Fortune Feimster
Self
· 2 eps
0.8
#6,946 overall
79
Jay Hernandez
Self
· 1 eps
0.8
#7,018 overall
80
Anne-Marie
Self
· 1 eps
0.8
#7,261 overall
81
Chris Christie
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
0.7
#7,694 overall
82
Casey Wilson
Self
· 1 eps
0.6
#8,903 overall
83
Kathleen Madigan
Self
· 2 eps
0.6
#9,221 overall
84
Killer Mike
Self
· 3 eps
0.6
#9,232 overall
85
Ban Ki-moon
Self
· 1 eps
0.5
#9,950 overall
86
David Chang
Self
· 1 eps
0.5
#10,812 overall
87
Alex Wagner
Self - Guest
· 4 eps
0.5
#11,183 overall
88
Ava DuVernay
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
0.4
#12,275 overall
89
Jon Meacham
Self
· 1 eps
0.4
#13,278 overall
90
Yvonne Orji
Self
· 1 eps
0.2
#18,067 overall
91
Nik Dodani
Self
· 1 eps
0.2
#19,304 overall
92
Margo Price
Self
· 1 eps
0.2
#21,414 overall
93
Mark Pontius
Self
· 1 eps
0.2
#21,487 overall
94
Jena Friedman
Self - Guest
· 2 eps
0.0
#39,242 overall
95
Tyler Bourke
Self
· 1 eps
—
96
Tom Steyer
Self
· 1 eps
—
97
Coyote Peterson
Self
· 1 eps
—
98
Ahamed Weinberg
Self
· 1 eps
—
99
Ben Ruttner
Self
· 1 eps
—
100
James Patterson
Self
· 1 eps
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