CBS To End ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ In May 2026
"The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" will come to an end in May 2026, according to CBS, which said the decision to end the show was a financial one.
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11 viewpointsStephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' Will End in 2026: 'Purely a Financial Decision'
‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ is ending. In shock move, so is the late-night franchise.
CBS is ending ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ next year
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Colbert canceled by CBS days after his withering criticism of parent company's Trump settlement
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'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' to end in 2026, CBS retiring franchise after 33 years
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