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Stephen Colbert Shares Details of Private Call About His Late-Night Show’s End: ‘I Was Surprised’

Stephen Colbert Shares Details of Private Call About His Late-Night Show’s End: ‘I Was Surprised’

Update: 2025-11-03
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Stephen Colbert, host of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, shares his surprise and disappointment upon learning that his show will end in May 2026. Despite his successes, including an Emmy win, CBS made a purely financial decision to end the program. Colbert opens up about his emotional reaction, leaning on his wife for support, and addressing his audience directly about the show's finale. The late-night community expresses their shock and support for Colbert, highlighting his sharp wit and humor. As the show comes to an end, Colbert reflects on what he'll miss most, including sharing jokes with his audience, and admits he won't miss wearing makeup each night.

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Stephen Colbert Shares Details of Private Call About His Late-Night Show’s End: ‘I Was Surprised’

Stephen Colbert Shares Details of Private Call About His Late-Night Show’s End: ‘I Was Surprised’