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Stephen Colbert Returns to Monroe, Michigan Public Access TV Night After The Late Show Finale

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Daniel Kreps

8d ago· 4 min readenNews

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Stephen Colbert appeared on a Monroe, Michigan public access show the night after The Late Show's final episode, Rolling Stone reported. He followed through on a joke from his final monologue by taking over the 11:35 p.m. time slot on "Only in Monroe," the same station where he tested his Late Show format in 2015 with an audience of 12, according to Stereogum. Bleeding Cool noted that the final CBS episode featured a special "Only in Monroe" segment with guests Jack White, Jeff Daniels, and Steve Buscemi, marking a full-circle moment for the host.

Summary

Stephen Colbert made a humorous return to late-night TV the night after The Late Show's final episode by appearing on a public access show in Monroe, Michigan. During his final monologue, Colbert referenced his 2015 appearance on the public access program "Only in Monroe," which he jokingly called the show's true origin point. The article covers Colbert's full-circle moment returning to the small public access station that he had previously used as a comedic bit about The Late Show's humble beginnings.

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Tonight is our final broadcast from the Ed Sullivan Theater. We were lucky enough to be here for the last 11 years, all right?
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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The night after The Late Show’s final episode, Stephen Colbert was back on late-night television… on Monroe, Michigan public access.

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