Stephen Colbert is looking back. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Colbert set the stage for his connection with David Letterman.

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The episode marked one of Letterman’s final appearances at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York, the same venue where he hosted ‘The Late Show’ from 1993 until his retirement in 2015. Colbert succeeded ...