THE LATE SHOW Featuring Guest Bernie Sanders Sees Highest Ratings in Two Months

Last night's THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT with special guest Senator Bernie Sanders hit a 2.7 metered market household rating, MAKING IT the highest-rated episode of the show in over two months (since June 13). THE LATE SHOW beat "The Tonight Show" by +1.2 ratings points (versus 1.5, +80%...the largest margin of victory for THE LATE SHOW over "Tonight" since April 17).

THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Sept. 8, 2015.

Stephen's two-part interview with Senator Sanders can be found here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaNkgtEnrW0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUIA_Ga6q4E

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