STEPHEN Colbert’s legendary late-night show is coming to an abrupt end, CBS announced in a shocking announcement on Thursday.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is coming to a halt as the network reveals the reason they are ending the beloved political and entertainment nightly program.
“We consider Stephen Colbert irreplaceable and will retire ‘The Late Show’ franchise” in May of 2026.
“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,” CBS said in a statement, first obtained by Variety.
They added: “This is purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night.
“It is not related in any way to the show’s performance, content or other matters happening at Paramount.”
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