The Highest-Paid TV Hosts of All Time

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert is best known for hosting his satirical political commentary show, The Colbert Report, from 2005 until 2014. The series began as a spin-off of The Daily Show, in which Colbert acted as a correspondent for a number of years while developing his character. In 2015, he began presenting on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. With a net worth of $45 million, Colbert takes home $15 million per year.

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