Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' to Air Live Following State of the Union

CBS has announced that the February 24 episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" will be broadcast live.

This decision allows Stephen Colbert to react in real-time to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.

President Trump's State of the Union Address

President Trump's annual State of the Union address is scheduled to air live shortly after 9 p.m. ET.

Delivered by the sitting president during a joint session of Congress, this address typically covers topics such as the economy, ongoing initiatives, achievements, and administrative priorities.

'The Late Show' Live Broadcast Details

The live broadcast of "The Late Show" will commence at 11:35 p.m. ET. It will be available live for viewers in the Eastern and Central time zones.

Audiences in the Pacific and Mountain Time zones, however, will receive a taped version of the episode.