Springsteen last night on the penultimate Late Show with Stephen Colbert:

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

Tribute to Stephen Colbert from Obama.

https://bsky.app/profile/barackobama.bsky.social/post/3mmfmvlxx6225
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4/n

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

Tribute to Stephen Colbert from Nancy Pelosi.

https://bsky.app/profile/pelosi.house.gov/post/3mmfctqpxjk2a
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5/n

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

PSA from Jimmy Kimmel -
"After tonight, never watch CBS again."

https://bsky.app/profile/jimmykimmel.com/post/3mmegavb5ck2z
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6/n

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

"Weird" Al Yankovic and guests on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night.

How many of them can you name?

https://bsky.app/profile/alyankovic.bsky.social/post/3mmddlqkj3c2a
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7/n

[j258853@toot.community]

@AkaSci About half look familiar, but I’m just not sure.

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

Tribute to Stephen Colbert from Mark "Skywalker" Hamill.

https://bsky.app/profile/markhamillofficial.bsky.social/post/3mmevrxvcxc2r
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8/n

[j258853@toot.community]

@AkaSci Who’s the slender woman to the right in the long navy blue dress?

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

Tribute to Stephen Colbert from Hillary Clinton.

https://bsky.app/profile/hillaryclinton.bsky.social/post/3mmehrqjgnk2b
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9/n

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

Tribute to Stephen Colbert from Kamala Harris.

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10/n

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/the-late-show-stephen-colbert-robert-de-niro-martha-stewart-1236755672/ has the names of the guests on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night.

Now see if you can match the names with the faces in the pic.

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11/n

[cgsines@mastodon.world]

@AkaSci

maybe she can help Stephen out by giving him some stock tips . . .

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

Stephen Colbert on stage for the final time tonight.

Credit: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS
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12/n

[carolleisa@mastodon.social]

@AkaSci very cool. It’s still the Ed Sullivan Theater, I believe. I try to walk by tomorrow if I have time.

[nachtet@norden.social]

@AkaSci

Pete Buttigieg

https://youtube.com/shorts/xJiEvkmvDQ8

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

A bitter-sweet ending of the Great Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zG0HFw0edXY
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13/n

[akasci@fosstodon.org]

The end of an era.

To borrow a phrase, Democracy Dies in Darkness.

Hopefully, Colbert will find a new home to bring us laughter, sunshine and the Truth in these trying times.

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14/n