Bernie Sanders To Join Colbert As Second Week ‘Late Show’ Guest

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, addresses the summer meeting of the Democratic National Committee, Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer are set to join Stephen Colbert as guests during the second week of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on CBS.

The Los Angeles Times reported Colbert’s second week guest list on Tuesday. The show plans to premiere on Sept. 8.

Republican presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is scheduled to be one of the show’s debut guests.

Monday, Sept. 14: Actress Emily Blunt; Justice Stephen Breyer; musical performance by the Dead Weather

Tuesday, Sept. 15: Actor Jake Gyllenhaal; musical performance by Run the Jewels with TV on the Radio

Wednesday, Sept. 16: Actor Kevin Spacey; Carol Burnett with comedians Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer; musical performance by and interview with Willie Nelson

Thursday, Sept. 17: Actress Naomi Watts; United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon

Friday, Sept. 18: Actress Lupita Nyong’o; Sen. Bernie Sanders; interview with and performance by “An American in Paris’” Christopher Wheeldon, Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope

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  1. Time for that Colbert Bump, huh?

  2. Avatar for imkmu3 imkmu3 says:

    A Bernie story? Color me shocked, TPM!

  3. The Tonight Show with Colbert is going to be So. Great. - The Colbert Report except longer and hosted every night by someone more versatile than Bhilgespewer O’Beckitybaugh.

  4. UN Secretary General? Supreme Court Justice Breyer? Carol Burnett?

    Jeez, Colbert - you haven’t booked the Pope yet? :wink:

  5. I know, right? What a great and interesting line up!

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