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Stephen welcomes television host John Oliver and a musical performance by the cast of The Lion King. Air Date: Nov 7, 2022. With races coming down to the wire, pollsters seem unable to predict the results of the midterm elections and candidates like Florida’s governor are making some wild statements in their final ads. Next up, the universe has spoken, and Chris Evans is People’s new Sexiest Man Alive! Stephen Colbert continues his proud tradition of announcing the Sexiest Man Alive on The Late Show, this time with help from former Sexiest Man, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and John Oliver. And in this podcast exclusively-extended interview, John Oliver and Stephen take a look at John’s plan to get more sexy in time to grab the title of People’s Sexiest Man Alive in 2023 and chat about what it means for Oliver to vote in the midterm elections for the first time as a US citizen.

Join Stephen Colbert and his eclectic mix of guests for a satirical and comedic take on what's new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.

Primary Title
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (HD)
Episode Title
  • Poll-ercoaster!
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 8 November 2022
Start Time
  • 13 : 55
Finish Time
  • 15 : 10
Duration
  • 55:00
Series
  • 8
Episode
  • 31
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • Join Stephen Colbert and his eclectic mix of guests for a satirical and comedic take on what's new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more.
Episode Description
  • Stephen welcomes television host John Oliver and a musical performance by the cast of The Lion King. Air Date: Nov 7, 2022. With races coming down to the wire, pollsters seem unable to predict the results of the midterm elections and candidates like Florida’s governor are making some wild statements in their final ads. Next up, the universe has spoken, and Chris Evans is People’s new Sexiest Man Alive! Stephen Colbert continues his proud tradition of announcing the Sexiest Man Alive on The Late Show, this time with help from former Sexiest Man, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and John Oliver. And in this podcast exclusively-extended interview, John Oliver and Stephen take a look at John’s plan to get more sexy in time to grab the title of People’s Sexiest Man Alive in 2023 and chat about what it means for Oliver to vote in the midterm elections for the first time as a US citizen.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Music talk
Hosts
  • Stephen Colbert (Presenter)
Contributors
  • John Oliver (Guest)
  • The Lion King (Musical Performance)
  • Louis Cato (Musical Performance)
  • The Late Show Band (Musical Performance)
  • Spartina (Production Unit)
  • CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Production Unit)
  • Tshidi Manye (Musical Performance)