President Donald Trump is addressing speculation he had something to do with the cancellation of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. “Everybody is saying that I was solely responsible for the firing of Stephen Colbert from CBS,

CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.

Samantha Bee doesn’t find it surprising that CBS decided to cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert amid the Paramount and Skydance merger. The former late-night talk show host made an appearance on the Breaking Bread with Tom Papa podcast where she gave her take on Colbert’s show getting cancelled.