Colbert, Late Show and Trump
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Stephen Colbert didn’t hold back after President Donald Trump celebrated the cancellation of The Late Show. This latest beef comes after CBS announced that the show is running its last season and will end by May 2026,
Kicking off Monday’s show with a joke about Trump wanting to change the name of the Washington Commanders NFL team (the “Washington Epsteins”, Colbert suggested), he walked into the Ed Sullivan theater to loud cheers and said “This is going to be fun”. It certainly was.
Trump and Kimmel have shared some heated exchanges in the past. At the end of his hosting gig at the 96th Annual Academy Awards in March 2024, Kimmel took a moment to read a review of his performance that Trump had posted on his Truth Social account.
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The Mirror US on MSNThe Late Show swarmed with protestors after Trump celebrated Stephen Colbert's exitFans of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert aren’t letting the night program go down without putting up a fight. Instead, they’re letting their voices be heard as they protest the CBS series' cancellation on the network.