Stephen Colbert Guests May 12, 2026
Guests
The May 12, 2026 episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert featured Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Pedro Pascal.
Episode clips
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Louis-Dreyfus promotes The Sheep Detectives, explains why its odd premise won her over and closes by roasting Stephen Colbert as Selina Meyer. She also joins him for an absurd round of Big Questions about regret, insanity, existence and death.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus promotes The Sheep Detectives, recalling that its talking-sheep premise initially sounded so absurd that she passed before the tender, funny script changed her mind. She kisses Stephen Colbert, advises him on ending The Late Show and finishes by delivering a blistering farewell roast in character as Veep’s Selina Meyer.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus joins Stephen Colbert on a hillside for one last Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars. Their supposedly profound exchange turns into absurd answers about regret, insanity, violence, airport advertising and what happens when life ends.
Pedro Pascal
Pedro Pascal promotes The Mandalorian and Grogu, discussing Din Djarin’s adopted relationship with Grogu, their new mission and his excitement over working with Sigourney Weaver. He also recalls being terrified during his first late-night appearance, admits he lied about appearing in Twin Peaks as a child and demonstrates the cello practice he did for the film.
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FAQ
- Who were the guests on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on May 12, 2026?
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Pedro Pascal were the guests on this episode.
- When did this episode air?
- May 12, 2026.