{"id":2290989,"date":"2026-02-20T13:47:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2290989"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:47:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:47:10","slug":"stephen-colbert-set-to-reunite-with-former-evening-news-anchor-for-interview-amid-cbs-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/stephen-colbert-set-to-reunite-with-former-evening-news-anchor-for-interview-amid-cbs-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Colbert Set to Reunite With Former \u2018Evening News\u2019 Anchor for Interview Amid CBS Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0170306\/\">Stephen Colbert<\/a> will welcome former <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0643897\/\">CBS Evening News<\/a> co-anchor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2040166\/\">John Dickerson<\/a> to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0076301\/\">The Late Show<\/a> next Tuesday (February 24) for a special live episode to air after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0874339\/\">President Trump<\/a>\u2018s State of the Union address. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm12443026\/\">Dickerson<\/a>\u2019s appearance comes about two months after he and his former co-host, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2416828\/\">Maurice DuBois<\/a>, left CBS Evening News. The pair was replaced by former <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0940354\/\">CBS Mornings<\/a> co-anchor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm8098276\/\">Tony Dokoupil<\/a>, who was promoted to the position by new <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0011682\/\">CBS News<\/a> editor-in-chief <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm9474175\/\">Bari Weiss<\/a>. The veteran reporter has appeared frequently on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0076301\/\">The Late Show<\/a> over the years, but Tuesday\u2019s show will mark his first since departing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0070627\/\">CBS<\/a>. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1994637\/\">Colbert<\/a> has always spoken highly of Dickerson, calling him&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-link ipc-link--base sc-a1082b8f-0 dYguHm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-disabled=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1246842\/stephen-colbert-john-dickerson-interview-details-cbs-drama\/\">See full article at TV Insider<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"ipc-icon ipc-icon--launch-inline ipc-icon--inline ipc-link__launch-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" role=\"presentation\"><path d=\"M21.6 21.6H2.4V2.4h7.2V0H0v24h24v-9.6h-2.4v7.2zM14.4 0v2.4h4.8L7.195 14.49l2.4 2.4L21.6 4.8v4.8H24V0h-9.6z\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Colbert will welcome former CBS Evening News co-anchor John Dickerson to The Late Show next Tuesday (February 24) for a special live episode to air after President Trump\u2018s State of the Union address. Dickerson\u2019s appearance comes about two months after he and his former co-host, Maurice DuBois, left CBS Evening News. 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