Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Canceled, Sparking Outcry Over Alleged Political Motives
Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Canceled, Sparking Outcry Over Alleged Political Motives CBS has announced the cancellation of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,’ with the series set to conclude in May 2026 and the ‘Late Show’ brand to be retired. This decision, confirmed by CBS shortly after Colbert’s on-air announcement, has ignited a firestorm of speculation and criticism, particularly regarding potential political influence. While CBS maintains the cancellation is a ‘purely financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night,’…