What Stephen Colbert Has in Store for Tonight's Late Show Post-Debate Live Episode

And how July's conventions 'energized' the show

No one is more excited for tonight's first presidential debate than Stephen Colbert and his Late Show With Stephen Colbert staff, led by executive producer and showrunner Chris Licht.

"It's going to be such an event, and because it's seen on all the networks at the same time, tens of millions of people will see it," said Licht of what could be the biggest debate audiences ever. "And at 11:30, we will be the only place to get a real-time take on what happened."

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