The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Colman Domingo | Flaw Enforcement

Jun 12, 2025
Colman Domingo, an Emmy Award-winning actor celebrated for roles in Euphoria and Rustin, joins to discuss his artistic journey. He shares insights about directing and starring in the Netflix series The Four Seasons. The conversation dives into his new play about Nat King Cole and the emotional struggles of creativity. Domingo also reflects on love, youth, and the importance of integrity in storytelling while exploring how childhood films shaped his career. Expect humor and heartfelt moments from this engaging discussion!
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INSIGHT

Artist’s Dark Night of the Soul

  • Real artists often face moments questioning whether their work matters.
  • This 'dark night of the soul' reflects a deep personal and artistic struggle with purpose.
ANECDOTE

History Calls To The Storyteller

  • Colman Domingo feels historical figures choose him to tell their stories with integrity.
  • He believes examining history shows how past struggles paved the way for current progress.
ANECDOTE

Euphoria's Bittersweet Return

  • The Euphoria cast reunion was emotional due to losing Angus and production delays.
  • Despite challenges, the team is committed to making the final season the best yet.
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