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The primary-look pictures of Stephen Colbert in Elsbeth season 3 have been revealed. Regardless of the numerous viral moments on The Late Present with Stephen Colbert and the collection’ long-running success, CBS introduced that it was being canceled, and can come to an finish in Could 2026.
Nevertheless, Colbert is showing on a unique CBS present this fall because of his casting within the Elsbeth season 3 premiere. He’s enjoying the fictional late-night TV host Scotty Bristol and filmed the function two weeks earlier than CBS launched the controversial information about The Late Present.
Deadline has now launched the first-look pictures that reveal Colbert smiling at Elsbeth Tascioni (Carrie Preston) and interacting with different key characters within the season 3 premiere. He’s additionally seen interviewing Sheryl Jacobs (Marcia DeBonis), in addition to laughing and sharing a drink with one other visitor star character, Laurel Hammond-Muntz (Amy Sedaris).
One other recognizable face from late-night tv, Andy Richter, additionally makes an look within the pictures, the place he will likely be enjoying the function of Micky Muntz. The ultimate picture showcases Captain Wagner (Wendell Pierce), and Pierce helped Colbert land the function. Try the photographs under:
What This Means For Elsbeth
Colbert enjoying a fictional late-night TV host was at all times going to be casting that drew a major quantity of consideration, however that has solely been amplified after The Late Present‘s cancellation. Colbert’s involvement may assist convey record-setting viewership to Elsbeth when the season 3 premieres airs on CBS on October 12.
The episode, which is titled “Sure, And…”, entails a battle between Colbert’s character, his head author, Laurel (Sedaris), and her husband, Mickey (Richter). Colbert’s Scotty and Laurel seem like getting alongside nicely within the pictures, however that won’t final given the tensions that come up on this planet of late-night comedy.
The picture of Scotty interviewing Sheryl nearly appears to be like prefer it may have been taken from an episode of The Late Present, and Colbert is clearly at residence within the function. Together with Richter, Sedaris, and Tony Award-winner Lindsay Mendez guest-starring as a police officer and aspiring comic, Elsbeth season 3 will likely be getting off to a star-studded begin.
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Elsbeth
- Launch Date
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February 29, 2024
- Administrators
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Nancy Hower, Robert King, Lionel Coleman, Rob Hardy, Robin Givens, Ron Underwood, Rosemary Rodriguez, Aisha Tyler, Bille Woodruff, James Whitmore Jr., Joe Menendez, Kevin Rodney Sullivan, Lily Mariye, Nick Gomez, Peter Sollett, Sam Hoffman, Tyne Rafaeli, Darren Grant, Fong-Yee Yap, Mary Lou Belli
- Writers
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Jonathan Tolins, Erica Shelton Kodish, Bryan Goluboff, Sarah Beckett, Michelle King
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Carrie Preston
Elsbeth Tascioni
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Wendell Pierce
C.W. Wagner