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Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ is canceled by CBS and will end in May 2026

In his Monday monologue, Colbert said he was “offended” by the $16 million settlement reached by Paramount, whose pending sale to Skydance Media needs the Trump administration’s approval.

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Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' run will come to an end next year as CBS cancels franchise

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CBS cancels Stephen Colbert's late-night show, calling decision financial

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Canceling ‘The Late Show’ Is Bad News for Late-Night TV, Not for Stephen Colbert

CBS, citing economic issues, announced that his program would go off the air next May, news that came at a time when its corporate parent, Paramount, needs the government’s approval for a merger with...

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Democrats fawn over Stephen Colbert for holding 'truth to power' after CBS cancels show

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A Brief History of CBS’s Late-Night Eras

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CBS is treating Stephen Colbert’s smart fans like fools by citing a ‘financial decision’

His intelligence, wit, and moral clarity, especially during the Trump years, are not just refreshing, they are necessary.

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Inside CBS’s Breakup With Stephen Colbert: Audience Shifts, Political Humor Made Unsustainable Mix

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‘I hear Jimmy Kimmel is next’: Trump takes victory lap over CBS axing Colbert and calls out ‘moron’ Fallon, too

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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, and it was originally hosted by David Letterman. The Late Show will end in May 2026, CBS executives announced on July 17, 2025.

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CBS cancels ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert,’ citing ‘financial decision’

The network claimed it was “purely a financial decision.” “We consider Stephen Colbert irreplaceable and will retire ‘The Late Show’ franchise in May of 2026,” CBS executives’ statement read. “We are proud that Stephen called CBS home. He and the broadcast will be remembered in the pantheon of greats that graced late night television.”

Not Even ‘The Late Show’ Could Defy Gravity

CBS could not figure out a path to profitability in an entertainment world increasingly dominated by streaming.

Jimmy Kimmel, Elizabeth Warren, Ben Stiller React With Shock Over CBS’ Decision to End ‘Late Show’: “F*** You and All Your Sheldons CBS”

Prominent political figures as well as Hollywood stars have reacted with disgust over the news that 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' will end its run in 2026.

Trump crows on TruthSocial about ‘Late Show’ being cancelled: ‘I hear Jimmy Kimmel is next’

Donald Trump took to his TruthSocial platform Friday morning to revel in the announcement that CBS would bring the show to a close in May.