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Colbert’s Sudden Return to Late Night? It

Stephen Colbert appears on Monroe Community Media's Only in Monroe one day after The Late Show ends

May 23, 8:15 PM EDT Cross-checked across 4 sources

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A day after the comedian hosted the final episode of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on CBS, he hosted “Only in Monroe,” a community-access program in Monroe, Mich.

Frame 1A CBS finale turns into a public-access encore.
Frame 2Stephen Colbert appears on Monroe Community Media's Only in Monroe one day after The Late Show ends.
Frame 3The open question: whether late-night power can move from a network stage to smaller screens.

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Published: May 23, 8:15 PM EDT
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