Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Musi waJune 22, 2016, CBS yakazivisa kuti "The Late Show" yaizoparadzira mavhiki maviri ezvikamu zvepamoyo mukati megore ra2016
Kokorodzano dzeRepublican neDemocratic. Yokutanga yezvikamu izvi, musi waChikunguru 18, 2016, yakavhurwa nenhamba yemimhanzi naColbert iyo yakafananidza musangano weRepublican nekuve "Kisimusi muna Chikunguru", uye yakaratidza masketch uko Jon Stewart (akaratidzwa kuti anga achigara kunze kwegridhi mukamba) akaudzwa kuti Donald Trump akabata zita reRepublican pasarudzo yemutungamiri wenyika, Colbert's persona kubva ku "The Colbert Report" inodzorerwa uye inopa chinyorwa cheIzwi pa "Trumpiness", uye sketch yakatorwa firimu ichitenderera nzvimbo yekokorodzano semunhu wake "The Hunger Games" - akafuridzirwa Julius Flickerman. Stewart akaonekwa zvakare musi weChina wakatevera, achipa chikamu chinoshoropodza Fox News Channel zvichitevera kudzingwa kweMutungamiriri wayo Roger Ailes. Zviratidziro zvaColbert panguva idzi zvikamu zvakarumbidzwa zvakanyanya nekudzoka kwavo pakusimbisa komedhi-yakatarisana nenhau yakafanana ne "The Colbert Report" uye "The Daily Show".