Stephen Colbert Makes Surprise Michigan Public Access Appearance After ‘Late Show’ Farewell
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance on a public access show in Monroe, Michigan, just two days after his final episode of The Late Show. The episode featured local culture and special guests, including Jack White and Jeff Daniels. Colbert's farewell episode drew significant viewership, highlighting his impact on late-night television.
- ▪Stephen Colbert guest-hosted an episode of Only in Monroe, a public access show in Michigan.
- ▪His final episode of The Late Show attracted 6.74 million viewers, one of the strongest farewell numbers in years.
- ▪The episode included appearances from Jack White and Jeff Daniels, and featured a humorous segment involving a pizza chain.
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