Stephen Colbert Questioned by A-Listers on Eve of Final Show
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Stephen Colbert answered his iconic "Colbert Questionert" during the second-to-last episode of The Late Show, with famous friends taking turns asking him the questions.
- Colbert shared personal favorites, including his best sandwich (summer tomato sandwich or Katz’s Deli hot pastrami), first concert (Chuck Mangione in 1977), and favorite action movie (Raiders of the Lost Ark).
- He revealed intimate memories such as his earliest memory involving a dream about an albino gorilla and expressed his belief in some form of continuance after death.
- Colbert also discussed lighter topics like preferring aisle seats due to a "baby chipmunk" bladder, choosing dogs over cats, and naming Glenn Gould’s rendition of Mendelssohn’s "Song Without Words" as his one song for life.
- The final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is set to air on Thursday, May 21.