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Late-Night Legends Unite for Final Farewell
12 May
Summary
- Strike Force Five podcast returns with a new episode.
- Proceeds benefit World Central Kitchen's crisis relief.
- The episode honors The Late Show's series finale.
A new episode of the podcast "Strike Force Five" will be released on May 13, 2026. This release coincides with the impending series finale of The Late Show on May 21, 2026. The podcast, which originated in 2023 during the Hollywood strikes, features five prominent late-night hosts engaging in compelling discussions.
As with previous installments, revenue from this new episode will support the World Central Kitchen, an international nonprofit dedicated to providing meals during humanitarian crises. The podcast's inception during the WGA strike in May 2023 saw the hosts meeting weekly on Zoom to share candid and humorous conversations about the work stoppage.
Listeners can access the new "Strike Force Five" taping on Spotify, its YouTube channel, and other podcast platforms. This news follows a recent announcement of a "Strike Force Five" reunion on The Late Show, with Kimmel, Fallon, Meyers, and Oliver joining Colbert. David Letterman, Colbert's predecessor, is also set to appear on a separate Late Show episode.
