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Stephen Colbert got an assist on 'The Late Show' from some of his late-night rivals following CBS's sudden decision to axe the show.
CBS announced that the late-night show would be ending in May 2026, citing a "financial decision" amid a declining linear TV landscape.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
The anger over CBS’ decision to shutter The Late Show with Stephen Colbert continues: On Monday, protesters gathered outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City to shout “Colbert Stays! Trump Must Go!
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 cutting costs at their late-night mainstays for the past few years.
It's the moment "Late Show" fans spent the summer waiting for: Stephen Colbert debuts as host Tuesday night after moving to CBS, reports CBS News correspondent Vladimir Duthiers. For nearly a ...