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Critic’s Notebook: The Awful Optics of CBS Canceling ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’
Does the end of Colbert's show in May 2026 relate to the Paramount-Skydance merger? To Colbert's criticism of Donald Trump?
CBS will end 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' next year
Colbert confirmed the cancellation during a show taping on Thursday. CBS said the move was "purely a financial decision ...
All the reasons ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ is ending that don’t involve Donald Trump
Even CNN’s Brian Stelter, no fan of Trump, said as much, writing: “The bottom has indeed been falling out of the late-night ...
Is late night dead? Stephen Colbert’s CBS cancellation raises troubling questions
The end of the 'Late Show' franchise is a major blow for a once-beloved TV format, which has lost relevance and advertising ...
Why Is “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ”Ending? Inside CBS’ ‘Agonizing Decision’ to Cancel the Beloved Program
CBS said that the "agonizing decision" to cancel 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' was "not related" to performance ...
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to end in May 2026
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Why ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Cancellation Has Celebs and Politicians Calling Out CBS
Celebrities and politicians react with shock to the news that CBS was canceling ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,’ with ...
CBS Canceling Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Is an End of an Era for Television — and a Chilling Sign of What’s to Come
The news of “ The Late Show ’s” cancellation by CBS doesn’t just end a franchise that had, to this point, lasted more than 30 ...
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Has Never Won an Emmy — That Could Finally Change After CBS Canceled It
After CBS canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,' Emmy voters might finally give the long-running talk show its ...
Jimmy Kimmel Reacts to “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ”Cancellation: 'F--- You CBS'
Adam Scott, Judd Apatow, Katie Couric and more stars also weighed in on the shocking news, which Colbert announced during the ...
Was ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Canceled? Why the CBS Show Is Ending
Yes, CBS is canceling The Late Show franchise after more than three decades on the air. Stephen took over the show in 2015, ...
CBS is ending ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ next year
In a shocking move, CBS is ending “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” next year, and apparently exiting the late-night ...