Stephen Colbert’s Late Show to Sign Off in May 2026
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Stephen Colbert confirmed that The Late Show will air its final episode on May 21, 2026, with CBS citing about $40 million in annual losses; critics suspect political motives behind the cancellation, while fans react with sadness and hope he moves on to another project after the show’s long CBS run dating back to 1993.
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