Jeff JarvisJul 18, 2025
Fuck CBS, Paramount, Ellison. This is no "financial decision." It is Trump taking over American media. This is Hungary. This is disgusting.
CBS to Cancel ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Citing ‘Financial Decision’ https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/cbs-cancel-late-show-stephen-colbert-financial-decision-1236464356/
CBS to Cancel 'Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Citing Finances

CBS said it planned to cancel Stephen Colbert's Late Show after next season, citing the weakening finances of late night

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Show threadLisa Gets PolitikJul 18, 2025
@jeffjarvis Just looked and Colbert was top rated in Nielsen ratings, with a growing viewership. This is bullshit.
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@lisagetspolitik @jeffjarvis https://www.rawstory.com/stephen-colbert-2673354726/
Comedian's show axed after blasting CBS-Trump deal as 'big fat bribe'

CBS will end Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" next season after the comedian openly criticized the network and its parent company, Paramount, over a settlement with President Donald Trump.CBS executives insisted in a statement that the cancellation was "purely a financial decision."“We consider Stephen...

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Jul 18, 2025 at 2:10amWeb