Stephen Colbert Returns to Monroe, Michigan Roots for Final 'Late Show' Episode
By
Ray Flook
Pure flour-power. Hearty enough to carry you through lunch.
Summary
Stephen Colbert's final episode of The Late Show on CBS featured a special segment called "Only in Monroe," returning to Monroe, Michigan where his first show aired in 2015 from a public access station for an audience of 12. The episode included guests Jack White, Jeff Daniels, and Steve Buscemi, marking a full-circle moment for the late-night host who reflected on not taking the 11-year run for granted.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledWe were lucky enough to be here for the last 11 years; we can't take this for granted.
Though technically our first show in July of 2015 was from a public access station in Monroe, Michigan, for an audience of 12 people.
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