Andy Cohen Gives Stephen Colbert Shoutout On Final Week Of ‘The Late Show’: “Where Else Can We Turn For The Unique Perspective Of The Straight White Male?”

Andy Cohen took a infinitesimal connected Watch What Happens Live to nonstop a shoutout to Stephen Colbert arsenic he prepares to opportunity goodbye to late-night.

The Bravo late-night talk show big dedicated his Mazel of nan Day to Colbert connected his last week of broadcasting The Late Show connected CBS.

“Our Mazel of nan Day goes to our friend Stephen Colbert, who will big nan last section of The Late Show this Thursday aft his 11-year run,” Cohen said astatine nan extremity of WWHL.

Cohen past quipped, “Late nighttime will not beryllium nan aforesaid these days. Where other tin we move for nan unsocial position of nan consecutive achromatic male?”

A collage of nan existent late-night talk show hosts appeared connected screen, featuring Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, John Oliver, and Seth Meyers.

Cohen past joked that “one point to look guardant to” arsenic Colbert leaves late-night is his “Letterman style status beard,” referring to Letterman increasing retired his beard aft he near The Late Show successful 2015.

However, it was his last joke connected nan taxable that poked nosy astatine Cohen being near retired of nan “Strike Force Five,” which was composed of Colbert, Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers, and Oliver.

“I can’t ideate a world wherever Stephen Colbert is wholly trim retired of nan late-night conversation. Now we’ll cognize really I felt for nan past 17 years,” Cohen joked.

The Late Show is ending its tally connected Thursday, May 21, pinch Comics Unleashed taking complete its timeslot starting connected Friday, May 22. The roundtable-style drama talk show, which is hosted by Allen, has featured comedians including Sebastian Maniscalco, Tiffany Haddish, Gabriel Iglesias, Cedric nan Entertainer, and Nate Bargatze.