“Cancelling the Late Show was purely a financial decision.” – CBS “You could take any person off of the street and they would be better than this total jerk. Thank goodness he’s finally gone!” – President Trump
🚨 NEW: Fox’s Joe Concha gives a REALITY CHECK on why Stephen Colbert had to go:
• $40 MILLION a year was being lost by CBS running the show
• 200+ staffers were employed on the show by CBS
• 22 writers were employed to write Colbert’s monologues!
• 1 Republican was… pic.twitter.com/tyqpmX96mR— TV News Now (@TVNewsNow) May 22, 2026
🚨 THE LATE SHOW BECOMES THE LAST SHOW 🍾 🎆 🥳
Tonight is the LAST show for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" after CBS decided last year to yank him off the air.
Starting tomorrow night, Byron Allen's "Comics Unleashed" will replace Colbert.
Allen said that he doesn't… https://t.co/yJlHVUwMn0 pic.twitter.com/KjcHDEgo5G
— Rudy W. Giuliani (@RudyGiuliani) May 22, 2026
- $40 MILLION a year was being lost by CBS running the show
- 200+ staffers were employed on the show by CBS
- 22 writers were employed to write Colbert’s monologues!
- 1 Republican was invited on the show in 6 years – and that was anti-Trump Liz Cheney!
THIS is pretty much why Stephen Colbert was fired.
Stephen Colbert’s finale airs on CBS tonight. To mark the occasion, here is a reminder of the insightful comedy that Americans will now have to do without. He calls this skit, the "Vax Scene" … pic.twitter.com/hyCWzWBMh9
— Paul Bond (@WriterPaulBond) May 21, 2026
IF President Trump had caused Colbert to be shit-canned, this is probably how it would have happened.
— Herr Nation (@SteveEgan18) May 22, 2026
President Trump slams “untalented” Stephen Colbert in searing Truth Social post after the late-night host was canned by CBS.
Colbert’s final bit was a painfully unfunny skit featuring Jon Stewart explaining to Colbert why he was fired by the network.
Brutal and hard to watch.… pic.twitter.com/X5nP1jRCtY
— Overton (@overton_news) May 22, 2026
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