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David Letterman Steps in to Support Stephen Colbert Amid Late Show Cancellation
David Letterman recently slammed CBS and Skydance executives, calling them “goons” following the controversial cancellation ...
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David Letterman Calls CBS "Gutless" For Late Show's Cancelation, But Sees 1 Silver Lining For Colbert
David Letterman blasts CBS as "gutless" for canceling The Late Show, but hints at a bright future for Stephen Colbert in an ...
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
CBS says its decision to end Stephen Colbert’s late-night comedy show is financial, not political. Yet even with the ample ...
Stephen Colbert tells Donald Trump to go ‘f**k yourself’ in his return to late night
In a direct and unequivocal response, Stephen Colbert addressed former President Donald Trump during Monday night’s broadcast ...
Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice
Like Stephen Colbert, the Smothers Brothers enjoyed top ratings, and they had a history of refusing to avoid sensitive topics ...
America Needs Colbert
The silencing of jokes and jabs on network airwaves shatters a tangible demonstration of nuanced thinking, free speech and ...
Commentary: Paramount appeased Trump — but now it has to battle Colbert and all his friends
The FCC still hasn’t approved the Paramount-Skydance merger, which may be where Colbert joins the saga. The cheeky host ...
Is Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ cancellation really about money, or something more?
Jill Abramson, a former executive editor of The New York Times, teaches journalism at Northeastern University and is a ...
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Stephen Colbert’s Most Memorable Political Commentary of 2016
Stephen Colbert’s Most Memorable Political Commentary of 2016 The CBS host, even after shedding his 'Colbert Report' character, uses the late-night stage for some subtle (and some not-so-subtle ...