A free and unburdened Stephen Colbert was back on late night on Tuesday, but this time he was (sort of) answering the questions rather than asking them.

After “The Late Show” won six Emmys for its final season, Stephen Colbert avoided answering whether President Donald Trump influenced its cancellation. The comedian instead transformed the backstage question into a routine without once saying the president’s name.

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel told former host of "The Late Show" Stephen Colbert on Tuesday that he looked healthier and happier away from late night television.

Colbert also revealed that he promised his wife, Evelyn "Evie" McGree-Colbert, he would shave his beard if he won Outstanding Variety Show at the Emmy Awards—which he hadn't done yet—and Kimmel offere...