CBS, however, said in a statement that “this is purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night. It is not related in any way to the show’s performance, content or ...

CBS is canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” next May, shuttering a decades-old TV institution in a changing media landscape and removing from air one of President Donald Trump’s ...

Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ is canceled by CBS and will end in May 2026 The most recent ratings from Nielsen show Colbert as winning his timeslot, with about 2.417 million viewers across ...

CBS issued a press release announcing that Late Show would wrap next May and, in a bid to try to head off speculation that the decision was in any way prompted by parent company Paramount Global ...

CBS is canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” next May, shuttering a decades-old TV institution and removing from air one of President Donald Trump's most prominent late-night critics.

NEW YORK, NY (AP) — CBS is axing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” in May 2026, the host told an audience at a taping Thursday.