The entertainment industry was stunned when CBS announced in July that the liberal-leaning "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" would end in 2026.

In his latest rant targeting talk-show hosts, Donald Trump said Stephen Colbert should be 'put to sleep' now that 'The Late Show' has been canceled: 'Stephen is running on hatred and fumes. A dead man walking!

Now, with just weeks left to go before the new year, The Late Show is running out of time. In the wake of the cancellation news over the summer, Stephen Colbert joked about being "available in June" for offers from Netflix and Amazon, but later said that he wanted to focus on getting to savor every day that was left on CBS and "land the plane."

"Stephen Colbert is a pathetic trainwreck," the president posted on Truth Social after a rerun monologue about the Kennedy Center Honors

After winning an Emmy, Stephen Colbert spoke about creating a “show about love.” In its homestretch, “The Late Show” is fulfilling that promise.

In December 2025, late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert launched a multi-million dollar "Evergreen Sanctuary" for abandoned and abused dogs.

As the year quickly winds down, it’s worth pausing to remember, however briefly, that this business with The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel Live! actually happened. With so much noise these days,

Stephen Colbert's wife may not be as nerdy as he is, but even she got emotional at the pop culture prop he kept from "The Colbert Report" set.