Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Fans

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)
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Over the past couple of years, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS has become the most popular late-night talk show. The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on NBC used to hold the top spot, but once Colbert found his footing on The Late Show there was no turning back. If you know someone that watches the South Carolinian comedian chat with celebrities each night, then why not get them a gift that reflects this fandom? We’ve compiled a list of gifts from official CBS merchandise to some of the host’s favorite things to make any Stephen Colbert fan almost as happy as if they were sitting in the audience for a taping of the show.

Stephen Colbert Celebrity Prayer Candle

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Discover Celebrity Prayer Candles’ version of Stephen Colbert on Amazon. /

Any disciple of Stephen Colbert must own a prayer candle to pray to the heavenly father of late-night television, right? This candle ($25) from Celebrity Prayer Candles is a special treat for any fan of Colbert’s complete with his picture on the outside. Even a religious man like Colbert can get a kick out of this gift.

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J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

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Discover J.R.R. Tolkien’s series The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit from Del Rey on Amazon. /

Colbert is a Peter Jackson-proclaimed expert when it comes to J.R.R. Tolkien’s trilogy of books in The Lord of the Rings series and the prequel The Hobbit. If you or your fellow Stephen Colbert fans haven’t read the books ($20), now is your chance with this box set including all four books for you to explore.

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Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don’t Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane

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This is a picture book the staff at the Late Show made after then-President Trump visited the coast of North Carolina after the devastating Hurricane Florence wreaked havoc on the area. The book ($7) tries to teach children in a comedic manner how not to respond during a natural disaster.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Cathedral Black 11 oz Mug

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Since Colbert is Catholic, he brings elements of this into the Late Show and from his previous show The Colbert Report. In both, he has stained glass in the studios, so naturally, CBS wanted to capture this on a mug ($17) with his mug on it for fans to enjoy. You can even spot his initials on the cup.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Logo PopSockets

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Tired of watching the Late Show at night in bed on your phone and it falling on your face? Why not get a Popsocket with the show’s logo on it ($15)? This will not only make your viewing experience exponentially better but will also show others how much of a fan you are of the show.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert T-Shirt, Sweatshirt, and Zip Hoodie

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For those looking for the official experience, the only way to do that during the pandemic is to get verified merchandise. CBS has tons to offer, especially in the clothing department. Check out the Late Show’s t-shirts ($23), pullover sweatshirts ($45), and zip-up hoodies ($43) you can wear all season long.

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