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Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s 1st satirical sacrifice

Salon.com on MSN · 1d

Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Like Stephen Colbert, the Smothers Brothers enjoyed top ratings, and they had a history of refusing to avoid sensitive topics, regularly airing anti-Vietnam War and pro-civil rights segments at a time when such material was scarce on network television.

Time on MSN · 1d

Colbert Is Practically Daring CBS to Shut Him Down Early

Since then, Colbert has been ripping into Donald Trump with renewed relish, often while also flaying CBS and its parent company, Paramount. By doubling down on attacking his most powerful enemy, at a time when network execs are facing such intense scrutiny for what many believe was a politically motivated firing,

The Independent on MSN · 14h

David Letterman blasts ‘gutless’ CBS for cancellation of Stephen Colbert and The Late Show

David Letterman blasts ‘gutless’ CBS for cancellation of Stephen Colbert and The Late Show - Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ predecessor surmised cancellation was both a financial and political move

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Barstool Sports Founder Blasts Colbert After Show Cancellation: 'This is Called Capitalism in the Real World'

After CBS pulled the plug on Colbert’s top-rated late-night show, Dave Portnoy says the move wasn’t political — it was just ...

Independent Journal Review12hOpinion

LARRY ELDER: Dems Rail Against Colbert’s Cancellation — Here’s Why

CBS canceled Stephen Colbert’s late-night show. Democrat Minnesota Gov. and failed vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, who ...

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Trump’s media war: White House takes aim at South Park, Stephen Colbert and Joy Behar

The White House is fighting back against what it calls “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” targeting satirical media and political ...

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America Needs Colbert

The silencing of jokes and jabs on network airwaves shatters a tangible demonstration of nuanced thinking, free speech and ...

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Commentary: Paramount appeased Trump — but now it has to battle Colbert and all his friends

There may be a new entrant in the annals of corporate hole-digging: Media titan Paramount (PARA), which owns CBS and recently ...

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Stephen Colbert tells Donald Trump to go ‘f**k yourself’ in his return to late night

In a direct and unequivocal response, Stephen Colbert addressed former President Donald Trump during Monday night’s broadcast ...

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A bad week for Democrat-friendly media with public broadcasting cuts and Colbert cancellation

Finding the liberal Joe Rogan became Democrats’ white whale after losing in 2024, but the party suffered setbacks with two ...

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Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV

CBS says its decision to end Stephen Colbert’s late-night comedy show is financial, not political. Yet even with the ample ...

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