Stephen Colbert avoids Trump question following Emmy victory for ‘Late Show’
The White House clarified on Tuesday that President Donald Trump had no influence over CBS’ cancellation of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” This statement followed Colbert’s evasive response regarding Trump after winning an Emmy in Los Angeles, where he also expressed his support for free speech. Colbert’s show, which claimed the Outstanding Variety Series […]
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Criticizes Jimmy Kimmel for Pulling the Same Trick as Colbert with Talarico Interview Prank
FCC Chairman Defends ESPN After Criticism Over Ted Cruz Appearance After GOP Senator Ted Cruz appeared on ESPN’s GameDay during the Texas-Ohio State game, some critics on the left reacted strongly, questioning how ESPN could comply with FCC regulations. However, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr took to social media to clarify that ESPN had not violated […]
Jimmy Kimmel aims to bring Stephen Colbert back to late-night television.
Jimmy Kimmel Talks Late-Night TV Ratings and Future Plans Jimmy Kimmel, the late-night talk show host, shared insights into the ongoing interest surrounding his show and others in the genre. He noted that many people are curious about what he and his peers have to say on air. In a recent boast, Kimmel mentioned that […]
TV king Taylor Sheridan overlooked, while canceled Colbert takes the spotlight
Taylor Sheridan has certainly made a name for himself in today’s television landscape. With hits like “Yellowstone,” “Tulsa King,” and “1923,” he continues to dominate the scene. Wait, Willy’s gender is fluid this time? He’s undeniably prolific, attracting big-name stars such as Billy Bob Thornton and Michelle Pfeiffer to his projects. However, when it comes […]
Colbert highlights ‘scandal-free’ Obama at the opening of the new presidential center
Regardless of opinions on the president, at least he’s not known for eating cats. Actress Anne Schedeen, who gained fame as Kate Tanner on the 1980s sitcom “Alf,” passed away this week at 77. For many Gen X fans, her death likely invoked a wave of nostalgia, but the circumstances surrounding it felt oddly contemporary. […]
RON HART: Colbert and Kimmel Ended Late Night Comedy
Reassessment of Late-Night Comedy The tradition of late-night comedy, represented by figures like Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, seems to be faltering under the influence of a few self-important successors. This trend has prompted some executives at CBS and ABC/Disney to take notice. It feels like there’s a choking out of genuine, insightful comedy happening. […]
CBS Had a $40 Million Loss with Stephen Colbert, but Made $15 Million with Byron Allen
Byron Allen’s Recent Move in Late Night Television There’s been some chatter around the controversy involving Byron Allen and his recent show, comics unleashed, which managed to draw only 878,000 viewers. That’s significantly less than Stephen Colbert’s typical audience of about 2.15 million. Now, before diving too deep into the details, I think it’s important […]
Author of ‘Late Shift’ says CBS gave in to Trump by canceling Colbert
Bill Carter Claims Trump Influenced Colbert’s Show Cancellation In a recent discussion, veteran reporter Bill Carter suggested that Donald Trump had a personal role in the cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s show, particularly following Trump’s reaction to its series finale. “It’s not a good situation for the country,” he remarked during an interview. Carter noted the […]
Democrats Face Ridicule for ‘Thank You, Stephen Colbert’ Social Media Tribute
On Friday, just a day after the late-night segment met its end, the Democrats faced backlash after the party’s official account gave a shoutout to comedian Stephen Colbert. “Thank you, Stephen Colbert,” the tweet read, complete with a collage of nostalgic images. Colbert is set to co-host alongside former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, […]
Trump shares an AI-created video of himself tossing Stephen Colbert into a dumpster following the last episode of his show.
Trump Critiques Colbert with AI Video President Trump has taken a swing at Stephen Colbert, his longtime rival, using an AI-generated video. The brief 22-second clip depicts Trump walking onto the set of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” as Colbert introduces the finale. In this digitally rendered version of Trump, viewers see him interacting […]