Julia Louis-Dreyfus Roasts Stephen Colbert in Character as 'Veep's' Selina Meyer
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus appeared on 'The Late Show' for an interview before the CBS late night franchise ends. During the segment, she performed as her Emmy-winning character Selina Meyer to deliver a comedic roast of host Stephen Colbert.
Facts First
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus appeared on 'The Late Show' for an interview before the CBS franchise ends.
- She performed as her 'Veep' character Selina Meyer to roast host Stephen Colbert.
- Louis-Dreyfus won six consecutive Emmy Awards for her role as Selina Meyer on HBO's 'Veep'.
- She gathered 'Veep' writers to write a tribute to Colbert in the show's style.
- The studio audience laughed during her character performance.
What Happened
Julia Louis-Dreyfus appeared on Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' for an interview. During the interview, she performed as her 'Veep' character, Selina Meyer, to roast Colbert. Louis-Dreyfus stated she gathered 'Veep' writers to write a 'Veep'-style tribute to Colbert for the segment.
Why this Matters to You
If you are a fan of late-night comedy or the show 'Veep', this segment offers a final, high-profile comedic moment from a beloved performer as a major late-night institution ends. It provides a nostalgic and humorous send-off that you may enjoy watching online.
What's Next
The final episode of 'The Late Show' franchise airs on Thursday, May 21. Louis-Dreyfus's appearance and character roast will likely be among the memorable moments highlighted as the show concludes.