The Late Show<\/em><\/a> took home its first-ever Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series at the 2025 ceremony on Sunday (September 14), and host Stephen Colbert<\/a> didn\u2019t miss the chance to take a jab at Donald Trump<\/a>\u2014pointing out that, unlike him, the former Apprentice<\/em><\/a> host has still never won an Emmy.<\/p>\n \u201cLadies and gentlemen, welcome one and all. Welcome to\u00a0The Late Show<\/em>. I\u2019m your host, Stephen Colbert,\u201d he opened Tuesday\u2019s (September 16) monologue before correcting himself. \u201cI\u2019m sorry. I meant to say welcome to the Emmy Award-winning Late Show<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n The late-night host then showed off the golden trophy while the studio audience rose to give him a standing ovation and chant his name.<\/p>\n \u201cThis award belongs to all 200 of the incredibly hardworking people who make this show,\u201d Colbert said before thanking \u201cthe writers, stage crew, production staff, talent, segment, editors, the band, whole, field, control room, props, graphics, research, footage, digital, accounting, legal, wardrobe, makeup, security, maintenance, assistance, and interns.\u201d<\/p>\n