Former Trump voters realized that all along he was nothing but a 2-bit con man. Outspoken Trump critic Bruce Springsteen helps hammer the point home in this new take on an old classic.

Early voting breaks records, Obama roasts Trump, and Trump touts the amenities at his child detention centers in the final debate.


To help World Central Kitchen serve food to people in voting lines, especially in underserved Black and Brown communities where voting lines are historically longer, go to https://dailyshow.com/chefsforthepolls

At the final presidential debate, President Trump gave a glowing review of his migrant children detention centers, proved that he thinks following the law is for stupid people and claimed he was the “least racist person” in the room. Plus, a look back at the candidates’ run since the start of the election cycle.


To help World Central Kitchen serve food to people in voting lines, especially in underserved Black and Brown communities where voting lines are historically longer, go to https://dailyshow.com/chefsforthepolls

A group of friends (Adele, Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim, Bowen Yang) receive a grim psychic reading from Madame Vivelda (Kate McKinnon).

Final Presidential 2020 Debate



Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week's biggest news, like Coronavirus infections spiking across the country.




Melissa Villaseñor on How to Quarantine Alone



Melissa Villaseñor stops by Weekend Update to share how she quarantined by herself during the COVID-19 pandemic.




Jeffrey Toobin Zooms & Mitch McConnell’s Hands



Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week's biggest news, like Popeyes selling a Cajun turkey for Thanksgiving.




The Village People on Donald Trump Using Their Music



The Village People (Kenan Thompson, Mikey Day, Beck Bennett, Chris Redd, Bowen Yang) stop by Weekend Update to address Donald Trump using their music at his rallies.

American voters (Kenan Thompson, Alex Moffat, Pete Davidson, Melissa Viallaseñor, Andrew Dismukes, Beck Bennett, Pete Davidson, Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim, Bowen Yang, Punkie Johnson) worry about the 2020 election.

Kristen Welker (Maya Rudolph) hosts the last presidential debate of the 2020 election between Donald Trump (Alec Baldwin) and Joe Biden (Jim Carrey).

Questions/concerns about voting by mail? President Barack Obama will walk you through it.

If you don't have a bright line for crimes against children you don't have a line.

And if you support Donald Trump after watching this video you don't have a soul either.

As the end of the campaign trail approaches, Sam Waterston takes us back in time to look at some of the most notable moments from A Late Show's monologues during the Democratic Primaries.




A New Normal: Stephen Colbert's Late Show Goes Remote



After COVID-19 forced the nation into quarantine, Stephen and the staff had to get used to covering the presidential campaign from home.




A Late Show Hits The Campaign Trail (Back When It Was Safe To)



Before the pandemic hit, A Late Show was busy on the campaign trail talking to Elizabeth Warren, Trump voters, and really anyone who happened to pass by.




Joe Biden Thinks Stephen Is Jimmy Kimmel, Bloomberg Takes A Big Gulp And Mayor Pete Wins Iowa



Stephen interviewed several of the presidential candidates during the primaries, and Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg and Pete Buttigieg all made quite memorable appearances.




Bernie And Kamala Exit The Race And Throw Their Support Behind Joe Biden For President



As the campaign continued, more candidates joined Stephen on the show to address the nation and discuss the Presidential race, which had come down to Joe Biden and Donald Trump.