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Nite-Nite Colbert. Sanctimonious Left-Wing Dogma Is Not Humor

UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – The cancellation follows an $8.4 billion merger bid and backlash against Colbert's criticism of President Trump amid declining late-night TV profits, CBS said.

  • On July 21, 2025, Stephen Colbert floated a new firing theory, attributing his termination to his summer mustache.
  • This past week, The Late Show was canceled due to a collapsing business model and Colbert’s pointed criticism amid a major merger push.
  • According to several reports, the show cost over $100 million annually and lost $40 million a year, details that preceded the timing of notifications.
  • On Monday night, Colbert addressed the cancellation, promising `the gloves will be off` through the end of the franchise.
  • Ahead of the May finale, The Late Show will end in May, CBS announced.
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NewsBusters broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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