Stephen Colbert might need a future on this performing factor.
The late night speak show host is staying booked and busy, even because the months wind down for his “Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”
It was announced in July by CBS that the show would be ending in May 2026, so one other one of many community’s exhibits had some enjoyable with Colbert being “killed off.”
On this week’s Season 3 premiere of “Elsbeth,” Colbert had a cameo as a chat show host who dies. (The Show reunited him with long-time collaborator Amy Sedaris, too.)
And that’s not his solely performing gig.
Colbert can also be preserving in it the Paramount (the mother or father firm of CBS) household by voicing the character of the Starfleet Academy’s Digital Dean of Students on the forthcoming “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” collection.
He made the announcement in a video shared throughout New York ComicCon.
“Folks I’m sorry I couldn’t be in person with you today but I’m a perfectionist and I just didn’t have enough bunting for my Mugato costume,” he joked. “However nothing could stop me from sharing this exciting news. I am honored to announce that my beautiful voice will be joining ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ as the digital dean of students.”
The new show will debut January 15, 2026.
Previously, Colbert has completed a wide range of voice work, and performed himself on exhibits together with “Madam Secretary” and “House of Cards.” He additionally cameoed as a Laketown Spy in 2013’s “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.”