Stephen Colbert Presents "Pickled," A Celebrity Pickleball Tournament on CBS
Emmy Award-winner Stephen Colbert, host of The Late Show on CBS, is jumping into the pickleball world. He is hosting a pickleball tournament featuring 16 celebrities that will air on CBS on November 17, 2022 from 9:00PM-11:00PM EST. Check out the teams below and let us know who you will be cheering for.
TEAM: DINK FLOYD
CELEBRITIES: Kelly Rowland and Murray Bartlett
Kelly Rowland - American singer, actress, and television personality. Best known as a member of Destiny's Child.
Murray Bartlett - Australian actor. Roles include Dominic "Dom" Basaluzzo in the HBO comedy-drama series Looking, Michael "Mouse" Tolliver in the Netflix revival of Tales of the City, and Armond in the HBO satire comedy series The White Lotus.
TEAM: PARTY ‘TIL YOU CUKE
CELEBRITIES: Tig Notaro and “Mystery Player”
Tig Notaro - American stand-up comedian, writer, radio contributor, and actress.
TEAM: THE PADDLE SNAKES
CELEBRITIES: June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer
June Diane Raphael - American actress, comedian, and screenwriter.
Paul Scheer - American actor, comedian, writer, producer, director, and podcaster. Known for his roles in Showtime's comedy series Black Monday and FX/FXX'sThe League.
TEAM: TAKE THIS LOB AND SHOVE IT
CELEBRITIES: Jaime Camil and Aisha Tyler
Jaime Camil - Mexican actor, singer and television personality. Best known for his roles as Fernando Mendiola in La Fea Más Bella and Rogelio de la Vega in Jane the Virgin.
Aisha Tyler - American actress, comedian, director, and talk show host. She is known for playing Andrea Marino in the first season of Ghost Whisperer, Dr. Tara Lewis in Criminal Minds, Mother Nature in The Santa Clause films, and voicing Lana Kane in Archer, as well as recurring roles on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Talk Soup, and Friends.
TEAM: THE VOLLEY RANCHERS
CELEBRITIES: Sugar Ray Leonard and Emma Watson
Sugar Ray Leonard ("Sugar" Ray Leonard) - is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor.
Emma Watson - English actress and activist. Best known for her roles in both blockbusters and independent films, as well as for her women's rights work, she has received a selection of accolades, including a Young Artist Award and three MTV Movie Awards.
TEAM: DANIEL DAE LUIS
CELEBRITIES: Luis Guzmán and Daniel Dae Kim
Luis Guzmán - Puerto Rican actor. He has appeared in the Paul Thomas Anderson films Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999) and Punch-Drunk Love (2002) and the Steven Soderbergh films Out of Sight (1998), The Limey (1999) and Traffic (2000).
Daniel Dae Kim - Korean-American actor and producer. He is known for his roles as Jin-Soo Kwon in Lost, Chin Ho Kelly in Hawaii Five-0, Gavin Park in Angel, and Johnny Gat in the Saints Row video game series.
TEAM: DILL-I-AM
CELEBRITIES: Jimmie Allen and Max Greenfield
Jimmie Allen - American country music singer and songwriter. Best known for his two singles "Best Shot" and "Make Me Want To" and the 2018 album Mercury Lane.
Max Greenfield - American actor. He appeared in recurring roles in Veronica Mars and Ugly Betty and i best known as Schmidt in the Fox sitcom New Girl.
TEAM: WHEN HARRY NET RALLY
CELEBRITIES: Dierks Bentley and Phil Keoghan
Dierks Bentley - American country music singer and songwriter.
Phil Keoghan - New Zealand television personality. He is best known for hosting the American version of The Amazing Race on CBS.
Results:
Although Emma Watson and Sugar Ray Leonard we expected to win the tournament, the last teams standing were When Harry net Rally (Dierks Bentley and Phil Keoghan) against Party ’Til You Cuke (Tig Notaro and Will Ferrell). Dierks and Phil won the Colbert Cup with a score of 11-3!