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The Colbert Report
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428 cast members · 84 with popularity data
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Sorted by Buzz Score · April 24, 2026
1
Quincy Jones
· 1 eps
9.5
#175 overall
2
Drew Barrymore
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
7.8
#255 overall
3
Lynn Swann
· 1 eps
6.1
#419 overall
4
Steve Carell
· 1 eps
5.7
#473 overall
5
Diane Keaton
· 1 eps
5.2
#573 overall
6
Jane Fonda
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
4.9
#654 overall
7
James Cameron
· 1 eps
4.1
#899 overall
8
Stephen Colbert
Self - Host
· 1447 eps
4.0
#943 overall
9
Steve Martin
Self
· 2 eps
3.9
#953 overall
10
Kevin Bacon
Self
· 2 eps
3.6
#1,090 overall
11
Robin Wright
· 1 eps
3.6
#1,095 overall
12
Mark Ruffalo
· 1 eps
3.6
#1,110 overall
13
Neil Young
Self - Musical Guest
· 3 eps
3.6
#1,112 overall
14
James Taylor
· 1 eps
3.5
#1,178 overall
15
Hillary Clinton
Self
· 1 eps
3.4
#1,229 overall
16
Ted Danson
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
3.3
#1,336 overall
17
Tim Robbins
Self
· 2 eps
3.1
#1,465 overall
18
Jim Lovell
Self
· 2 eps
3.0
#1,514 overall
19
Mark Cuban
Self
· 2 eps
2.9
#1,638 overall
20
Martin Short
· 1 eps
2.8
#1,736 overall
21
Al Gore
Self
· 2 eps
2.5
#1,978 overall
22
Carole King
· 1 eps
2.5
#2,016 overall
23
J.J. Abrams
Self
· 2 eps
2.3
#2,211 overall
24
Lorraine Bracco
Self
· 1 eps
2.3
#2,238 overall
25
John Mellencamp
· 1 eps
2.1
#2,465 overall
26
Dermot Mulroney
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
2.1
#2,515 overall
27
Toby Keith
Self
· 3 eps
2.1
#2,578 overall
28
Ang Lee
· 1 eps
2.0
#2,692 overall
29
Gary Sinise
Self
· 1 eps
2.0
#2,751 overall
30
Jeff Daniels
Self
· 2 eps
1.9
#2,759 overall
31
Nas
Self
· 2 eps
1.9
#2,779 overall
32
Tony Hawk
Self
· 1 eps
1.6
#3,365 overall
33
Garry Kasparov
· 1 eps
1.6
#3,368 overall
34
Richard Dawkins
· 1 eps
1.6
#3,514 overall
35
Amy Sedaris
· 1 eps
1.6
#3,574 overall
36
Tony Danza
· 1 eps
1.6
#3,571 overall
37
Stephen Sondheim
Self
· 2 eps
1.4
#4,033 overall
38
Donald Faison
Self
· 1 eps
1.3
#4,477 overall
39
Ric Ocasek
· 1 eps
1.3
#4,499 overall
40
George Wendt
Santa
· 1 eps
1.1
#5,339 overall
41
Michael Moore
Self
· 2 eps
1.0
#5,647 overall
42
Barbara Boxer
Self
· 2 eps
0.9
#6,495 overall
43
Amy Goodman
Self
· 2 eps
0.8
#6,816 overall
44
Rick Springfield
Self
· 1 eps
0.8
#6,833 overall
45
Al Franken
Self
· 1 eps
0.7
#7,342 overall
46
Harry Shearer
· 1 eps
0.7
#7,488 overall
47
Deepak Chopra
Self
· 2 eps
0.7
#7,892 overall
48
Malcolm Gladwell
Self
· 2 eps
0.7
#7,938 overall
49
Lisa Loeb
Self
· 1 eps
0.6
#8,789 overall
50
George Stephanopoulos
Self - Guest
· 3 eps
0.6
#8,824 overall
51
Rachel Maddow
· 1 eps
0.6
#9,105 overall
52
Cornel West
Self
· 2 eps
0.6
#9,139 overall
53
Daniel Ellsberg
Self
· 2 eps
0.6
#9,246 overall
54
Leslie Feist
Self
· 1 eps
0.5
#10,041 overall
55
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
· 1 eps
0.5
#10,039 overall
56
Fareed Zakaria
Self
· 1 eps
0.4
#11,127 overall
57
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self
· 3 eps
0.4
#11,535 overall
58
Frank McCourt
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
0.4
#12,411 overall
59
Mike Wallace
· 1 eps
0.4
#13,104 overall
60
Ira Glass
· 1 eps
0.3
#14,312 overall
61
John Kasich
· 1 eps
0.3
#14,387 overall
62
Peggy Noonan
Self
· 1 eps
0.3
#15,533 overall
63
Jim Webb
Self
· 3 eps
0.3
#15,854 overall
64
Paul Dinello
Tad
· 2 eps
0.2
#16,364 overall
65
Julie Taymor
· 1 eps
0.2
#16,840 overall
66
Annie Duke
Self
· 1 eps
0.2
#17,263 overall
67
Nina Totenberg
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
0.2
#17,875 overall
68
Garry Trudeau
· 1 eps
0.2
#18,248 overall
69
Cokie Roberts
Self
· 1 eps
0.2
#18,384 overall
70
Peter Beinart
Self
· 2 eps
0.2
#18,405 overall
71
Alison Becker
· 1 eps
0.2
#20,771 overall
72
Stone Phillips
Self
· 2 eps
0.1
#24,770 overall
73
Frank Luntz
· 1 eps
0.1
#25,303 overall
74
Bob Schieffer
· 1 eps
0.1
#25,708 overall
75
Jim Lehrer
· 1 eps
0.1
#27,322 overall
76
R. James Woolsey, Jr.
Self
· 1 eps
0.1
#30,092 overall
77
Katrina vanden Heuvel
Self
· 2 eps
0.1
#32,619 overall
78
Ron Suskind
Self
· 1 eps
0.1
#34,343 overall
79
Greg Behrendt
Self
· 1 eps
0.0
#35,833 overall
80
Harry Smith
Self
· 1 eps
0.0
#40,886 overall
81
Eugene Jarecki
· 1 eps
0.0
#42,432 overall
82
Gideon Yago
· 1 eps
0.0
#48,515 overall
83
Erik Weiner
· 1 eps
0.0
#49,131 overall
84
Catherine Crier
Self
· 1 eps
0.0
#52,132 overall
85
Douglas Brinkley
· 1 eps
—
86
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Self
· 1 eps
—
87
Richard Preston Jr.
Self
· 1 eps
—
88
Christopher Noxon
· 1 eps
—
89
Mike Lupica
· 1 eps
—
90
Bob Kerrey
Self
· 1 eps
—
91
Dave Marash
Self
· 1 eps
—
92
David Gergen
Self
· 1 eps
—
93
William Kristol
Self
· 1 eps
—
94
Emily Yoffe
Self
· 1 eps
—
95
Monica Crowley
Self
· 1 eps
—
96
Robin Givhan
Self - Guest
· 1 eps
—
97
Salman Khan
· 1 eps
—
98
Donna Shalala
· 1 eps
—
99
Jimmie Johnson
· 1 eps
—
100
William Rieflin
· 1 eps
—
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