The Late Show host Stephen Colbert has tested positive for COVID-19. The news was further confirmed by the show’s official Twitter site as the night show stands were canceled due to the recent diagnosis. It was further informed that the new episodes would be returning on Monday, May 2. Colbert further shared the message on his own Twitter page and stated that he has tested positive for Covid but assured fans that he is feeling fine and is grateful to be vaxxed and boosted.
He further thanked everyone for the good wishes. The host took this opportunity to use his humourous antics as he further adds that this just proves that he will do anything to avoid interviewing Jason Bateman! Fans soon took to the comments section to wish their beloved host a speedy recovery.
The Host Has Penned Down A Note About His COVID Diagnosis!
Ozark stars Jason Bateman and Laura Linney were all set to be guests on the episode that now stands canceled. Stephen Colbert had been filming remotely since March 2020 amidst the coronavirus pandemic outbreak. Earlier this year, even fellow talk show hosts Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon, and James Corden have all tested positive for COVID. Here’s what Stephen Colbert said about his COVID diagnosis on Twitter.
Yep! I tested positive for Covid, but basically I’m feeling fine- grateful to be vaxxed and boosted. Thank you for the well wishes. This just proves that I will do anything to avoid interviewing Jason Bateman. https://t.co/Vf5Ws5WVcE
— Stephen Colbert (@StephenAtHome) April 21, 2022
Recently, podcast host Joe Rogan dissed Stephen Colbert during an episode of his Spotify podcast. Rogan called the CBS late-night star weird and finally criticized Colbert for a skit on his CBS show where viewers saw dancers dressed as syringes and putting up a show to promote the COVID-19 vaccine. The podcast further aimed and said that it was difficult to watch the skit.
Fans had witnessed an adorable moment on The Late Show as Stephen Colbert enlisted actor Oscar Isaac’s help in trying to get some rescue dogs adopted on behalf of North Shore Animal League. The interaction was an incredibly cute one that included staring at the camera while introducing the pup. Musical artist Jack White recently performed his song ‘What’s The Trick’ on last night’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
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