CBS Cancels Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Amid Political Controversy
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President Trump expressed pleasure over CBS's decision to cancel Stephen Colbert's show, hoping Jimmy Kimmel will be next, amid broader political and media tensions. The cancellation follows a settlement CBS paid Trump, which has sparked speculation about political motives. Trump also praised Fox News's Greg Gutfeld as a superior late-night host.
- Trump Says ‘I Absolutely Love’ That Stephen Colbert Got ‘Fired’ and ‘I Hear Jimmy Kimmel Is Next’ Variety
- Stephen Colbert Laments the End of ‘The Late Show’ on CBS The New York Times
- Joe Scarborough decries ‘terrible’ timing of Stephen Colbert ‘Late Show’ cancellation MSNBC News
- CBS cancels Stephen Colbert’s show days after Trump settlement criticism Politico
- Column | The end of Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ has implications beyond late-night TV The Washington Post
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