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CBS Unveils Emmy-Push Video; Late Show Nets Nine Nods

8/12/2026

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CBS posted a fan-for-your-consideration video on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (host)’s YouTube channel to promote its Emmy bid.
The Late Show competes with Jimmy Kimmel (host) Live!, The Daily Show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (comedian) and Saturday Night Live after categories merged.
The show received nine Emmy nominations for writing, directing, music direction, editing, sound mixing, lighting, and camerawork.
The video includes cameo moments with William Shatner (actor), Bette Midler (singer), Drew Barrymore (actress) and Jennifer Aniston (actress).

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CBS posted a fan-for-your-consideration video on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (host)’s YouTube channel to promote its Emmy bid.
The Late Show competes with Jimmy Kimmel (host) Live!, The Daily Show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (comedian) and Saturday Night Live after categories merged.
The show received nine Emmy nominations for writing, directing, music direction, editing, sound mixing, lighting, and camerawork.
The video includes cameo moments with William Shatner (actor), Bette Midler (singer), Drew Barrymore (actress) and Jennifer Aniston (actress).