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Late-Night TV Show Lineups This Week: Colbert, Fallon, Meyers, and More (Sept. 29–Oct. 5)

We have this week's guest lineups for The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night With Seth Meyers, and more of your favorite late-night TV shows.

What’s on late-night TV this week?

Can’t go to sleep until you’ve had your late-night laughs? We feel you. Here are this week’s late-night lineups, including couch guests for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, After Midnight, and the rest of the after-hours comedy crew.

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Late-night lineups for Sept. 29–Oct. 5

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS, Paramount+)

  • Monday, September 29: Conan O’Brien, a performance by the Broadway cast of “Ragtime”
  • Tuesday, September 30: Jimmy Kimmel, Sam Smith
  • Wednesday, October 1: Julia Roberts, Sam Smith
  • Thursday, October 1: Lady Gaga
Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC)

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC, Hulu)

  • Monday, September 29: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Johnson, Public Enemy
  • Tuesday, September 30: Stephen Colbert, Kumail Nanjiani, Reneé Rapp
  • Wednesday, October 1: Emily Blunt, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Geese, Big Daddy Kane
  • Thursday, October 2: Jeremy Allen White, Bruce Springsteen, Living Colour, Ivan Neville
  • Friday, October 3: Tom Hanks, Spike Lee

Jimmy Kimmel is back! ABC and Sinclair have ended their suspensions and brought Jimmy Kimmel Live! back on the air. However, some Nexstar-owned affiliates may still be dark. Read our thoughts on the future of late-night.

Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC, Peacock)

  • Monday, September 29: Mariah Carey, Bozoma Saint John, Anderson .Paak
  • Tuesday, September 30: Dwayne Johnson, Henry Winkler, the Favors
  • Wednesday, October 1: Blood Orange, co-host Doja Cat
  • Thursday, October 2: Mark Ruffalo, Addison Rae, Chase Infiniti
Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC)

Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC, Peacock)

  • Monday, September 29: Lionel Richie, Sarah Sherman
  • Tuesday, September 30: Kate McKinnon, Charlie Hunnam, Chelsea Frei
  • Wednesday, October 1: Reneé Rapp, Christian Slater
  • Thursday, October 2: Ayo Edebiri, David Sedaris
  • Friday, October 3: Bobby Cannavale, Lola Young, Matt Rogers, Bowen Yang (rerun)
Promotional image for Watch What Happens Live (Bravo) shows host Andy Cohen relaxing on set. Part of CableTV.com's Late-Night TV This Week column.

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo, Peacock)

  • Monday, September 29: Aesha Scott, Victoria Sanjuan
  • Tuesday, September 30: Lisa Barlow, Chelsea Frei
  • Wednesday, October 1: Mariah Carey
  • Thursday, October 2: Jimmy Fallon, Bozoma Saint John

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