HISTORIC FAREWELL ON THE LATE SHOW — STEPHEN COLBERT WELCOMES PAUL MCCARTNEY 62 YEARS AFTER THE BEATLES’ LEGENDARY ED SULLIVAN THEATRE DEBUT In a jaw-dropping twist during the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the 62-year-old host was joined by none other than Beatles legend Paul McCartney, 83, for a moment that perfectly bridged decades of music history. The iconic scenario played out in a hilarious sketch, with Colbert pleading with a fake Pope Leo and improvising as cameos from Ryan Reynolds and other A-listers were already sent home. Just as he wondered aloud who his last guest would be, McCartney’s voice rang out from offstage — and the audience erupted in roaring applause as the pair embraced warmly
Stephen Colbert bid farewell to The Late Show after over a decade on the air – but not without an epic final guest. Half way through the last-ever episode, the 62-year-old host unexpectedly welcomed Beatles legend Paul McCartney, 83,...