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Stephen Colbert Dances to David Byrne During 'Late Show' Performance

Colbert danced in a blue jumpsuit as Byrne performed the Talking Heads hit during the host’s farewell week.

  • On Tuesday, Late Show host Stephen Colbert joined David Byrne on stage to perform the 1983 Talking Heads hit "Burning Down the House" during the talk show's final week of programming.
  • This appearance occurred during The Late Show With Stephen Colbert's final week before concluding its run on CBS this Thursday at 11:35 p.m. ET.
  • Byrne, a founding member of Talking Heads, is promoting his ninth studio album, Who is the Sky?, created in collaboration with the Ghost Train Orchestra.
  • Toward the end of the performance, Colbert emerged on stage wearing a matching blue jumpsuit and danced alongside Byrne and the accompanying musicians.
  • Byrne continues his world tour across Europe with festival performances, including a scheduled stop in Dublin, Ireland, on June 7 to support Who is the Sky?.
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latenighter.com broke the news on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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