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CBS Boss George Cheeks On The Decision To Cancel ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’
There has been much written about CBS ’ decision to cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert but there’s been little word out of the company itself. But after Skydance’s deal to take over Paramount became official this morning, George Cheeks, who is Chair of TV Media at the company, put his head above the parapet.
Jon Stewart turns ire to CBS in 'Daily Show' rant about Colbert 'Late Show' cancellation
Jon Stewart lambasted CBS' decision to cancel "The Late Show" with Stephen Colbert from his perch at Comedy Central's "The Daily Show."
Jon Stewart tears into CBS parent Paramount over canceling Stephen Colbert: ‘Sack the f—k up’
His profanity-laden monologue culminated in a performance with a church choir chanting, “sack the f--k up” or “go f--k yourself.”
Stephen Colbert jokes about joining Netflix following The Late Show cancellation
Stephen Colbert has seemingly pitched himself to Netflix and Amazon following the cancellation of The Late Show. The late-night veteran is not shying away from the fact that he won’t have a job when his show ends in May 2026, and used the final Late Show episode before its summer hiatus to court potential new employers.
Stephen Colbert Puts on JD Vance Mask and Says ‘Netflix, Call Me' After CBS Cancels ‘The Late Show': ‘I'm Available in June'
Stephen Colbert isn’t shying away from making jokes about CBS’ recent cancellation of “The Late Show” - in fact, he’s looking for offers from other networks on air. On Thursday, during his final “Late Show” taping before a summer hiatus,
Stephen Colbert courts Netflix and Amazon for a new job in “Late Show” monologue: 'I'm available in June'
Have your people call Stephen Colbert 's people. The ousted late-night host is thinking ahead and courting Netflix for a job after he debuted a new JD Vance parody character, "Little Prince Vance," in his monologue on the latest episode of The Late Show.
CBS TV chief breaks public silence on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' cancellation
CBS executive George Cheeks said Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" cancellation was due to economic challenges and declining late-night advertising revenue.
CBS to Cancel ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Citing ‘Financial Decision’
CBS said it planned to cancel Stephen Colbert's Late Show after next season, citing the weakening finances of late night
As Stephen Colbert Signs Off For Summer Hiatus, He Says: "Netflix, Call Me I'm Available In June"
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is ending in May but the host is already courting new employers. Colbert, who is off for a few weeks on a summer hiatus, joked that he's waiting to hear from Netflix and Amazon after CBS unceremoniously canceled the iconic late-night franchise.
CBS Has Said Canceling Stephen Colbert's Show Was 'Financial.' What Does The Average American Think?
As the supposed fallout of the Paramount/Skydance merger continues, the 2025 TV schedule is the beginning of the end for CBS’s The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. With Colberts
Stephen Colbert Reveals New Possible Homes After Late Show Cancelation
Stephen Colbert reveals surprising new options for The Late Show after CBS cancellation. Discover what’s next for the iconic late-night host and show.
'Daily Show' co-creator sounds off on cancellation of Colbert's show, accuses CBS of being 'afraid'
The co-creator of "The Daily Show," Lizz Winstead, accused CBS of canceling liberal comedian Stephen Colbert's show due to ...
‘Daily Show’ Creator Slams ‘Afraid’ CBS for Axing Stephen Colbert
The co-creator of The Daily Show has called out CBS for canceling Stephen Colbert’s late-night program, saying it indicates ...
'The Daily Show' is on hiatus. Here's when it'll return.
The Emmy-winning late night comedy series is taking an extended break. Here is when it is set to return to air.
Jon Stewart Is Unsure of ‘The Daily Show’s Future Amid Paramount-Skydance Merger
The Daily Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen ...
Jimmy Fallon’s late-night spot at NBC is secure — for the moment — after CBS gives Colbert the ax
Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel are not planning to go anywhere after CBS axed Stephen Colbert's show, sources told Page Six.
'Daily Show' co-creator sounds off on CBS canceling Colbert, accuses network of being 'afraid'
Lizz Winstead, the co-creator of "The Daily Show," sounded off on the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's show and accused CBS ...