Stephen Colbert Reveals NSFW Graphics and Cut Sketches in ‘Worst of the Late Show’ Episode
Stephen Colbert dedicated a recent episode of 'The Late Show' to showcasing segments and sketches that never aired. Titled 'The Worst of the Late Show,' the episode featured humorous graphics and parodies, including a sketch about 'Erotic Body Gravy.' Colbert expressed gratitude to his staff for their creativity and collaboration as he approaches the end of his tenure on the show.
- ▪Colbert's episode highlighted material that was cut from previous shows.
- ▪One sketch featured a parody commercial for a product called Erotic Body Gravy.
- ▪Colbert introduced a segment called 'Graphics Graveyard' showcasing rejected graphics.
- ▪He also revisited a character named Shrieking Joe, known for causing a ratings drop.
- ▪Colbert closed the episode by thanking his staff and encouraging viewers to watch the final episodes.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Home TV News May 18, 2026 9:42pm PT Stephen Colbert Reveals NSFW Graphics and Cut Sketches in ‘Worst of the Late Show’ Episode By Ethan Shanfeld Plus Icon Ethan Shanfeld @ethanshanfeld Latest Stephen Colbert Reveals NSFW Graphics and Cut Sketches in ‘Worst of the Late Show’ Episode 8 minutes ago Comedian Matt Mathews Announces First World Tour (EXCLUSIVE) 16 hours ago ‘SNL’ Joke Swap: Michael Che Declares ‘Michael Jackson Did Nothing Wrong’ and Colin Jost Almost Shaves Head 2 days ago See All Scott Kowalchyk /CBS With only a few episodes left behind the desk of “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert dedicated Monday’s show to the segments, sketches and graphics that never made it to air.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Variety.