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Is Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation an omen of something worse?

T he abrupt cancellation of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" has left critics crying foul. The show had never shied away from acerbic political barbs, leading some to wonder i

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Is Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ cancellation really about money, or something more?

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What Stephen Colbert’s cancellation says about the future of TV

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Do Democrats Want a Fight Over Colbert?

Some Democrats are irate over the end of Stephen Colbert’s show, but others see a lack of focus on real issues.

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Why the ‘Late Show’ cancellation worries me about the American public

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David Letterman shades former network in video amid Stephen Colbert cancellation: 'You can't spell CBS without BS'

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Why Colbert’s cancellation is lighting a fire under every late-night host

If the first show of his precancellation run is any indicator, Colbert is ready to go out the same way he rose to No. 1, by lobbing scathing jokes at Trump and those who help prop him up.

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Trump-Favoring FCC Chair Takes Aim At Democrats 'Wailing' Over Colbert Cancellation

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Stephen Colbert and his late night rivals are 'not giving in' | Opinion

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PBS and NPR defunded. Colbert cancelled. This is silencing political critics. | Opinion

When do we stop calling Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation 'just a business decision' and start calling it slow, strategic silencing of critics?

'It's very scary': Colbert’s cancellation sparks concerns over Trump-era self-censorship

Stephen Colbert’s show is being canceled just as a major media merger requiring Trump administration approval moves forward, raising fears of political pressure on the press. On Morning Joe, Molly Jong-Fast calls the moment “really scary” and points to a broader fight: Rupert Murdoch,

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There’s a bigger story behind Colbert’s cancellation

The network’s stated reason for canceling the show has the sheen of believability. It’s true that the late-night ecosystem is struggling. Still, Colbert’s show has consistently led the ratings for its time slot. CBS and Paramount Global, The Atlantic contended on Thursday, no longer deserve the benefit of the doubt.

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Public broadcasting is for MAGA, too

Readers discuss funding cuts to public broadcasting and CBS’s decision to cancel Stephen Colbert. Congress approved President Donald Trump’s request to cancel $1.1 billion in government funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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Writers Guild Calls for Investigation After ‘Late Show’ Cancellation, Citing Bribery Concerns

The East and West Coast branches of the union conveyed concerns that the move may be “sacrificing free speech to curry favor with the Trump Administration.”

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Colbert Bombshell Cancellation Raises New Questions About Paramount Merger, Free Speech

The shocking cancellation of Late Show With Stephen Colbert raises questions about the Paramount merger and Trump's influence.

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Rob Schneider blames Colbert's ‘narcissistically political' style for cancellation

The San Francisco-born comedian, known for his conservative views, weighed in on CBS' decision on the "Happy Gilmore 2" red carpet.

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Writers Guild Calls for Investigation Into Colbert Cancellation

Writers Guild Calls for Investigation Into Colbert Cancellation The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is calling for an official investigation into the recent can