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The Late Show<\/span><\/strong>\u2018s Stephen Colbert<\/span> <\/strong>fields tough questions from celebrities in the \u201cQuestionert\u201d segment. The segment is known for disarming guests with fast, absurd, and personal questions. It took a final twist when Colbert stepped out from behind the desk and onto the hot seat himself.<\/p>\n \u201cColbert Questionert\u201d closes its run with a role reversal with Stephen Colbert stepping away from his familiar post and settling into the guest chair,<\/p>\n On Wednesday\u2019s second-to-last episode<\/a> of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the host finally turned his iconic \u201cColbert Questionert\u201d on himself. The segment typically features Colbert posing 15 rapid-fire questions to guests. This time, with Colbert on the hot seat, he called on famous friends to fire the questions at him.<\/p>\n Former CBS Evening News anchor John Dickerson hosted the segment, introducing a parade of celebrity interrogators. Billy Crystal, \u201cWeird Al\u201d Yankovic, Josh Brolin, Martha Stewart, Mark Hamill, Jim Gaffigan, Jeff Daniels, Tiffany Haddish, Evie McGee Colbert, Amy Sedaris, Ben Stiller, Aubrey Plaza, James Taylor, Robert De Niro, and Dickerson himself each took a turn behind Colbert\u2019s desk to dive \u201cinto the depths of Stephen Colbert,\u201d as Dickerson put it.<\/p>\n The questions run the gamut from the trivial to the telling: What\u2019s the best sandwich? First concert you attended? Scariest animal? Ever asked someone for an autograph<\/a>? Favorite action movie? Window or aisle? Favorite smell<\/a>? Cats or dogs<\/a>? Favorite song and plenty more.<\/p>\n Fans flooded the Instagram post<\/a> with bittersweet excitement. \u201cStephen Colbert is a National Treasure,\u201d wrote a viewer. \u201cOutstanding, He will be Missed,\u201d commented another. \u201cI\u2019m forever grateful for Stephen and his many years of The Late Show,\u201d echoed a fan. \u201cI want to love this but I\u2019m just sad,\u201d read yet another comment.<\/p>\n The final broadcast of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert airs on Thursday, May 21.<\/p>\n The post Stephen Colbert Gets Grilled During \u2018Questionert\u2019 Segment on Late Show<\/a> appeared first on Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nStephen Colbert takes over the guests\u2019 chair for \u2018Colbert Questionert\u2019<\/h2>\n