CBS, Paramount and The Late Show
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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.
Brendan Carr says people must keep in mind "a broader dynamic" regarding the cancellation of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert"
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The stamp of approval from the Federal Communications Commission comes after months of turmoil revolving around President Trump’s legal battle with "60 Minutes."
The Federal Communications Commission approved the sale of Paramount Global after the buyer made pledges to showcase a diversity of viewpoints and root out alleged bias in CBS' news coverage.
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren condemned the Paramount-Skydance deal on Thursday shortly after the FCC approved the $8 billion merger by a vote of 2-1. “Trump’s government just approved Paramount’s merger with Skydance. Sure looks like they paid Donald Trump $36 million for this merger,” she wrote on X. “Bribery is illegal no matter who is president.”
CBS canceled Stephen Colbert's late night show last week. By not appreciating, defending and nurturing The Late Show Paramount is muzzling its best voices, and diluting its own broadcast future.
Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'
The WGA has issued a statement calling for a bribery investigation following CBS' cancellation of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'