“The late show with Stephen Colbert“Ending in May 2026, Colbert announced during the tape of the show before his studio audience on July 17. Not only his edition of the show is over, but” The Late Show “as a franchise will be fully retired, CBS announced.
“The Late Show” was groundbreaking by David Letterman at CBS from 1993 and has been running continuously since then, with Colbert who took over 2015.
Anyone who sees this amazing news will immediately assume that the cancellation is related to the CBS mother company Paramount Global’s impending fusion with Skydancewhich has resulted in decisions in the entire company for Curry’s benefit with President Donald Trump so that his Justice Department will approve the merger. The Falling Acquisitions have already resulted in Editorial disorder of “60 minutes”, something protested by Scott Pelle.
But not so fast when it comes to “The Late Show,” CBS says. Trying to come in front of the obvious assumption, said the network in a statement obtained by IndieWire, “This is a financial decision against a challenging background at the end of the evening. It is not in any way related to the show’s performance, content or other issues happening at Paramount.”
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