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Debate: If ending The Late Show wasn’t about Trump, why’s he celebrating?

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πŸ“Ί YouTube - 5-22-2026 Friday News List ✍️ qwart πŸ• May 23, 2026 at 6:15 AM
🏷️ Topics: #Politics & Government

Stephen Colbert put on an emotional and existential final episode of β€œThe Late Show” Thursday night, thanking his staff, studio audience and viewers for eleven years of laughs.

Paramount cited financial pressures, but many Colbert fans blamed political pressures, namely President Donald Trump’s contempt for Colbert’s frequent criticism of him. Paramount was urgently seeking the Trump administration’s approval of a media merger at the time Colbert was given marching orders last summer.

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