Stephen Colbert 's Shows in Chicago

CBS The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and Comedy Central 's The Daily Show are set to travel to Chicago for a week of shows during the Democratic National Convention next week . The Late Show plans to broadcast live from the Auditorium Theatre in downtown Chicago . The guest list for The Late Show includes Democratic Party figure Hillary Rodham Clinton and actress Julia Louis - Dreyfus . The Daily Show 's plans include four nights at the Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago.

Redemption at The Wieners Circle

Stephen Colbert , host of The Late Show , has a long history in the Chicago comedy scene and is seeking redemption at the iconic Wieners Circle restaurant . Colbert 's visit to Chicago coincides with the Democratic National Convention , where he will also be hosting episodes of his show . The Wieners Circle , known for its hot dogs and spirited atmosphere , shared a social media post about Colbert 's past visit to the restaurant . Colbert , who was a member of The Second City 's touring company in the 1990s , had a memorable experience at The Wieners Circle where he reportedly threw up in the parking lot.

Stephen Colbert 's visit to The Wieners Circle will be featured on Monday night 's edition of The Late Show . Colbert , along with actress and comedian Amy Sedaris , has a history of working together on various projects . Sedaris shared a story on a podcast about Colbert 's late - night visit to The Wieners Circle , where he had an unexpected reaction after enjoying a meal . Colbert has been actively exploring Chicago , including a visit to Wrigley Field , as part of his show 's coverage in the city during the Democratic National Convention.

Stephen Colbert and The Daily Show are bringing their comedic talents to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention . The shows have lined up an impressive roster of guests , including prominent Democratic Party members and notable celebrities . Colbert 's visit to The Wieners Circle adds a humorous touch to his time in Chicago . As the shows unfold in the city , viewers can expect entertaining segments and insightful coverage from both The Late Show and The Daily Show.