Idles appeared on The Late Show ahead of their performance at Coachella to showcase their raucous, gritty single “Crawl!” Playing in close quarters on a venue stage, the U.K. group offered a high-energy rendition of the song. “Crawl!” appears on the band’s most recent album, Crawler, released in November via …
Read More »Bright Eyes Deploys Full Band for 'Dance and Sing' on 'Colbert'
Bright Eyes pulled out all the stops to deliver a full-band performance of “Dance and Sing” Wednesday on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The track comes off the group’s 2020 album Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was, whichRolling Stonesaid reminds listeners why frontman Conor Oberst “was …
Read More »Killers Celebrate 'Imploding' Arrival With 'Blowback' on 'Colbert'
Minutes after the release of the Killers’ new album Imploding the Mirage, the band celebrated its arrival with a performance of “Blowback” on The Late Show. While Brandon Flowers and company’s early-in-the-quarantine late-night TV performances saw them performing Imploding songs in their own bathroom and their recording studio, “Blowback” was …
Read More »Colbert, Kimmel Marvel at Trump's Earth Day Hole-Digging Skills
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon celebrated the 50th anniversary of Earth Day — and took a few easy digs at how President Donald Trump marked the occasion himself — on their late-night shows Wednesday. Trump hosted a tree-planting ceremony at the White House Wednesday, even shoveling a bit …
Read More »Watch Wilco Perform 'Everyone Hides' on 'Colbert'
Wilco appeared on The Late Show to showcase their recent song “Everyone Hides,” which comes off their upcoming album Ode to Joy. Appearing in front of video screens emblazoned with their band name, the musicians gave an intimate performance that showcased the many layers of the indie rock tune. Ode …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Knocks Trump's Refusal to Stop 'Send Her Back' Chants
Stephen Colbert needled President Donald Trump after he refused to say whether or not he would stop the crowd at his next rally from chanting “Send her back” on The Late Show Thursday. Thursday night, Trump gave a speech in Cincinnati, Ohio — “For once chili on spaghetti was not …
Read More »Gayle King Talks Facing Down R. Kelly's Outburst on 'Colbert'
Gayle King discussed stoically facing R. Kelly‘s outburst during her recent interview with the singer when the CBS This Morning co-host visited Stephen Colbert and the Late Show Thursday. “I could see [Kelly] getting more heated. He was upset with me about some of the questions, that’s okay. He was …
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