Stephen Colbert addresses rumors about his next moves on Seth Meyers show

January 28, 2026, 8:43 AM EST
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CITY, State (Fox News) — Late-night host Stephen Colbert addressed rumors about his future plans, including a possible presidential run, during an appearance on Seth Meyers’ show.

Key Facts:

  • Colbert joked about a $13.5 million deal with Netflix, saying it wasn’t enough money.
  • He mentioned considering serving the American people in a way greater than a late-night TV show.
  • CBS announced the end of Colbert’s show in May 2026.
  • The final episode will air on May 21, 2026.
  • Meyers expressed sadness about Colbert’s show ending and thanked him for being an inspiration.

    Images:

    Stephen Colbert during an interview with host Seth Meyers on January 27, 2026, on Meyers' show
    Caption: Stephen Colbert during an interview with host Seth Meyers on January 27, 2026, on Meyers’ show. (Lloyd Bishop/NBC via Getty Images)

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during Wednesday’s December 10, 2025 show
    Caption: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during Wednesday’s December 10, 2025 show. (Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.)

    Hanna Panreck, an associate editor at Fox News.

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