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David Letterman Steps in to Support Stephen Colbert Amid Late Show Cancellation

David Letterman recently slammed CBS and Skydance executives, calling them “goons” following the controversial cancellation ...
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Commentary: Face it, Stephen Colbert is a bad joke — Michael Reagan

When Stephen Colbert became a financial disaster for CBS, its execs fired him. For good measure, they also killed the “The Late Show,” the network’s failing 33-year-old flag-ship late-night program.
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Piers Morgan says more ‘hyper-partisan’ late night hosts like Stephen Colbert will be axed

Piers Morgan says more ‘hyper-partisan’ late night hosts like Stephen Colbert will be axed - Morgan said it was ‘no wonder ...

America Needs Colbert

The silencing of jokes and jabs on network airwaves shatters a tangible demonstration of nuanced thinking, free speech and ...

Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Like Stephen Colbert, the Smothers Brothers enjoyed top ratings, and they had a history of refusing to avoid sensitive topics ...

Commentary: Paramount appeased Trump — but now it has to battle Colbert and all his friends

The FCC still hasn’t approved the Paramount-Skydance merger, which may be where Colbert joins the saga. The cheeky host ...

Stephen Colbert Is Practically Daring CBS to Shut Him Down Early

Since then, Colbert has been ripping into Donald Trump with renewed relish, often while also flaying CBS and its parent ...

The Stephen Colbert firing is the dumbest political firing of this administration

The first politician to weigh in happened to be the show’s July 17 guest, Sen. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif. He posted on social ...

Stephen Colbert tells Donald Trump to go ‘f**k yourself’ in his return to late night

In a direct and unequivocal response, Stephen Colbert addressed former President Donald Trump during Monday night’s broadcast ...

Inside CBS’s Breakup With Stephen Colbert: Audience Shifts, Political Humor Made Unsustainable Mix

CBS’ decision to cut ties with Stephen Colbert and its decades-old “Late Show” franchise come next May will leave a major hole in the format — but one that has been widening. TV networks have been ...

Stephen Colbert has been a civic-minded voice of reason in troubled times

Colbert's 'The Late Show' will end in May 2026. Colbert's blend of comedy and commentary has made him a voice of reason in an ...