Late-Night TV This Week: Colbert, Kimmel, The Daily Show, and More (September 16–21)

This week in late-night TV

Can’t go to sleep until you’ve had your late-night laughs? We feel you. Here’s this week’s couch lineups for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, After Midnight, The Daily Show, and the rest of the after-hours comedy crew.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)

• Monday, September 16: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy, Jennifer Hudson, Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner, Jameson Taillon
• Tuesday, September 17: Jeremy Strong, Dr. Francis Collins
• Wednesday, September 18: Rachel Maddow, Shaboozey
• Thursday, September 19: Anderson Cooper, Sting

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)

• Monday, September 16: Chris Hemsworth, Elizabeth Olsen, Green Day
• Tuesday, September 17: George Clooney, Kaitlin Olson, Smashing Pumpkins
• Wednesday, September 18: Jon Hamm, Maisy Stella, Glass Animals
• Thursday, September 19: Kristen Bell, Peter Krause, Hozier

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

• Monday, September 16: Justin Timberlake, Meghann Fahy, Yseult
• Tuesday, September 17: Colin Farrell, Lily Collins, Mike Shinoda, Linkin Park
• Wednesday, September 18: Eva Mendes, Zachary Quinto, Brandi Denise
• Thursday, September 19: Demi Lovato, Hillary Rodham Clinton

Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC)

• Monday, September 16: Don Cheadle, Ana Gasteyer
• Tuesday, September 17: Brian Tyree Henry, Ms. Pat
• Wednesday, September 18: Colin Farrell, Ashley Park
• Thursday, September 19: Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart

After Midnight (CBS)

• Monday, September 16: Paul Feig, Ayden Mayeri, Taylor Ortega
• Tuesday, September 17: Reggie Watts, Atsuko Okatsuka, Dylan Adler
• Wednesday, September 18: Jay Pharoah, Taran Killam, Mary Lynn Rajskub
• Thursday, September 19: James Adomian, Lake Bell, Opey Olagbaju

The Daily Show (Comedy Central)

• Monday, September 9: Yuval Noah Harari; host Jordan Klepper
• Tuesday, September 10: Steve Ballmer; host Jon Stewart
• Wednesday, September 11: John Heilemann; host Jordan Klepper
• Thursday, September 12: Sasheer Zamata; host Jordan Klepper

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo)

• Tuesday, September 10: Vanna White, Ryan Seacrest
• Wednesday, September 11: Edie Falco, James McAvoy
• Thursday, September 12: Alexis Bellino, Katie Ginella

Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO, Max)

• Friday, September 13: Alex Karp, Kristen Soltis Anderson, Al Franken

Saturday Night Live (NBC)

• No new episode this week

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO, Max)

• No new episode this week