Late Show with Stephen Colbert” Set to Make Chicago Debut at Museum of Broadcast Communications This Summer

Fans of late-night television are in for a treat this summer as the iconic set from CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is coming to Chicago. The set, dismantled at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York following the show’s finale on May 21, is being donated to the Museum of Broadcast Communications. How Well Do You Know Stephen Colbert?

Colbert, who hosted the show for 11 years—following David Letterman’s 22-year run—brought the legendary desk, stage, and props to Chicago for an up-close, interactive experience. Visitors will be able to sit at Colbert’s desk, explore artifacts from over 1,800 episodes, and step behind the scenes of one of television’s most celebrated late-night programs. Stephen Colbert Teases a Possible New Career Path for After 'The Late Show'  Ends

The exhibit, The Evolution of Late Night Television, promises an immersive journey through the history of the genre, now highlighted by Colbert’s vibrant set. Tickets are available via the Museum of Broadcast Communications’ website for those eager to experience the iconic space firsthand. What the Cancellation of Stephen Colbert's “Late Show” Means | The New  Yorker

The museum, founded by the late broadcaster and political analyst Bruce DuMont, currently operates at a pop-up location at 440 W. Randolph St. in Chicago’s West Loop, making this a unique opportunity to relive the energy and humor of late-night television history.

Step into the world of laughs, interviews, and iconic moments—Colbert’s desk is ready and waiting.

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