S01E54The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Season 1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert season 1 episode 54: Marion Cotillard, George Saunders, Joanna Newsom
Aired 8 December 201545 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “Marion Cotillard, George Saunders, Joanna Newsom”
Stephen’s J. R. R. Tolkien geekdom pays off. Marion Cotillard discusses ‘Macbeth’. Things That Sound Way More Intriguing When Said in French (with Marion Cotillard). George Saunders discusses his new book, ‘The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip’ and sings ‘Today Is A Beautiful Day, But Not For You’. Joanna Newsom performs "Leaving the City" from her album ‘Divers’. Saunders reads Stephen a bedtime story as the episode’s outro.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 54 of 202 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 53 first.
- It runs about 45 minutes.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert trailer
The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Guest stars
- Marion Cotillard as Self - GuestGeorge Saunders as Self - GuestJoanna Newsom as Self - Musical Guest
Credits: TMDB.
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