Trump, Late Show and Stephen Colbert
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President Donald Trump is gloating over CBS’s decision to cancel The Late Show. The abrupt cancellation, which blindsided its host, Stephen Colbert, has been described as a win for Trump, who has been the most frequent subject of the show’s late-night jokes and criticism in recent years.
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Baller Alert on MSNTrump Taunts Stephen Colbert Over “Late Show” Ending: “I Absolutely Love That Colbert Got Fired”Donald Trump wasted no time reacting to the upcoming cancellation of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” celebrating the news on Truth Social with some pointed remarks. “I absolutely love […] The post Trump Taunts Stephen Colbert Over “Late Show” Ending: “I Absolutely Love That Colbert Got Fired” appeared first on Baller Alert.
There’s a very simple reason why “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was canceled by CBS: the program was losing huge amounts of money, Puck reported. Colbert had to walk the plank because “The Late Show” was losing $40 million a year.
Here's a look at some of Stephen Colbert's most partisan moments from the past decade after it was announced on Friday that "The Late Show" would end in 2026.
Later, Schiff did address CBS’ decision to cancel Late Show, writing on X, “Just finished taping with Stephen Colbert who announced his show was cancelled. If Paramount and CBS ended the Late Show for political reasons, the public deserves to know. And deserves better.”