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Stephen Colbert · New YorkBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Crown David Letterman the king of shade. Letterman posted a video and a quip this week, seemingly in response to news that CBS would be ending “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” in May 2026. Letterman shared a montage of the many times he had roasted his own network over the years, when he was still working for CBS. Colbert succeeded Letterman as host of “The Late Show” in 2014, following Letterman’s 22-year…See the Story
David Letterman Had Something to Say About the Stephen Colbert Cancellation
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Liz TrussThere was great excitement at the news this month that the Bayeux tapestry – the 11th-century embroidered epic depicting the conquest of England by William the Conqueror in 1066 – will go on display at the British Museum in 2026. However, the tapestry had already been in the news earlier this year, admittedly to much less fanfare. In March, it was reported that a fragment of the Bayeux tapestry had been discovered in Germany in the Schleswig-Hol…See the Story
Why the Nazis Stole a Fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry
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World War II · BurbankToday, the Walt Disney Company seems like one of those entities that's 'too big to fail' — but during the Second World War, fail it nearly did. Open Culture, openculture.comRead Article