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The cancellation from CBS comes after Colbert criticized his parent company on-air for their $16 million settlement with Trump.
Stephen Colbert is receiving messages of support and affection from his fellow late-night hosts after announcing that CBS was canceling his show, “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” next May.
Stephen Colbert fires back at Donald Trump with “Go f*ck yourself” after CBS cancels The Late Show; here’s the timeline, merger context, and key reactions.
Network late-night shows have been losing viewers for years, but Colbert‘s program is primed for a ratings bump right now.
It’s the end of an era, because The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS has ben canceled. And to be clear, no, Stephen’s not being replaced—the entire late night show has been axed.
“I absolutely love that Colbert got fired,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Friday morning. “His talent was even less than his ratings. I hear Jimmy Kimmel is next. Has even less talent than Colbert! [Fox News late night host] Greg Gutfeld is better than all of them combined, including the Moron on NBC who ruined the once great Tonight Show.”
The Writers Guild of America called on New York State Attorney General Letitia James to investigate the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's "The Late Show"