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CBS cancels Stephen Colbert's late-night show

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CBS canned ‘The Late Show’ over tens of millions in financial losses annually — not Stephen Colbert’s politics: sources
CBS brass say they pulled the plug on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” because of its punishing losses — pegged between $40 million and $50 million a year — and claim politics had nothing to do with it,

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CBS Cancels LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT After He Skewered Paramount’s ‘Big Fat Bribe’
Inside CBS’ ‘agonizing decision’ to cancel Colbert’s top-rated late-night show
Democrats fawn over Stephen Colbert for holding 'truth to power' after CBS cancels show
CBS announced on Thursday that the network will cancel "The Late Show" in 2026, insisting it’s a "financial decision" and has nothing to do with a looming ownership change.

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A Brief History of CBS’s Late-Night Eras
Colbert's most partisan moments as 'Late Show' host, from leading Biden fundraiser to dancing with Schumer
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
‘I hear Jimmy Kimmel is next’: Trump takes victory lap over CBS axing Colbert and calls out ‘moron’ Fallon, too
The Paramount comics, Colbert and Stewart, are sharp critics of the ’60 Minutes’ deal
Colbert followed “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart’s attack of the deal one week earlier. Stewart works for Comedy Central, also owned by Paramount, making the two comics the most visible internal critics of the $16 million settlement that was announced on July 1.
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EXCLUSIVE: Late Night Limbo — 'Axes Dangling' Over Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart's Heads Amid Paramount Takeover Deal
The second extension of the Skydance Media merger follows Paramount’s $16million settlement with Donald Trump.
Skydance CEO David Ellison Pledged to FCC He Would ‘Ensure’ CBS News Coverage Reflects ‘Varied Ideological Perspectives’
In meeting with FCC officials, Skydance's David Ellison promised that CBS's "editorial decision-making reflects the varied ideological perspectives of American viewers."
Jon Stewart Is Unsure of ‘The Daily Show’s Future Amid Paramount-Skydance Merger
Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'
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