While Trump celebrates the demise of Stephen Colbert’s show, the economics of late-night TV are crumbling
Saturday, 19 July 2025 () CBS says its decision to end Stephen Colbert’s late-night comedy show is financial, not political. Yet even with the ample skepticism about that explanation, there’s no denying the economics were not working in Colbert’s favor. The network’s bombshell announcement late Thursday that the “Late…
Stephen Colbert’s Late Show is being canceled by CBS in May 2026, just days after he called Paramount’s $16M Trump settlement “a big fat bribe” to smooth DOJ approval for an $8B Skydance merger. Trump celebrated the cancellation on Truth Social, mocking Colbert’s “talent” despite the...
Donald Trump "absolutely loves" that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert has been cancelled and hopes Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon will lose their jobs too.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert cancelled after 10 years. The comedian and political commentator announced on his show last night that CBS will cancel the talk show starting in May 2026. 'Next year..
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” a staple of American late-night TV for the past decade, will end its run on CBS in May 2026 due to financial decisions... Zee News
Disney’s Freakier Friday star Jamie Lee Curtis sees dark, malevolent forces at work with the demise of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and blamed... Breitbart