{"id":91021,"date":"2025-01-07T15:49:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T20:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=91021"},"modified":"2025-01-07T15:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T20:49:18","slug":"the-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-tackles-its-first-ever-post-afc-championship-game-episode-when-cbs-premiere-week-kicks-off-sunday-january-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/the-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-tackles-its-first-ever-post-afc-championship-game-episode-when-cbs-premiere-week-kicks-off-sunday-january-26\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Late Show with Stephen Colbert&#8221; Tackles Its First-Ever Post AFC Championship Game Episode When CBS Premiere Week Kicks Off, Sunday, January 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Late Show&#8221; Will Follow the Series Premiere of<em> &#8220;Watson,&#8221;<\/em> Starring Morris Chestnut<\/p>\n<p>THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT will air its first-ever post AFC Championship Game episode, Sunday, January 26 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET; 10:35-11:37 PM, CT and MT; 8:35-9:37 PM, PT)** on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+*, as CBS kicks off its 2025 winter premiere week. **(Start time is approximate following local news.) <a href=\"https:\/\/paramountplus.qflm.net\/c\/130535\/2081365\/3065\">Your Great Reality Escape is now streaming on Paramount+. Try it FREE!<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/paramountplus.qflm.net\/i\/130535\/2081365\/3065\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p><div id=\"morty-3468346576\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>THE LATE SHOW will follow the series premiere of CBS&#8217; new medical mystery series, WATSON, starring Morris Chestnut. Other CBS favorites return with new episodes throughout the week.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Colbert&#8217;s guests on this special postgame episode of THE LATE SHOW will be announced at a later date. THE LATE SHOW has broadcast four times following the Super Bowl on CBS, in 2016, 2019, 2021 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>THE LATE SHOW is a production of The Late Show Inc. and CBS Studios in association with Spartina Productions. Fans can also listen to episodes of the Webby Award-winning THE LATE SHOW POD SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT wherever you get your podcasts. THE LATE SHOW is executive produced by Stephen Colbert, Tom Purcell and Jon Stewart.<\/p>\n<p>*Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on-demand. 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