CBS announced on Thursday that the network will cancel "The Late Show" in 2026, insisting it’s a "financial decision" and has nothing to do with a looming ownership change.

CBS will cancel his “The Late Show” starting in May 2026.

Senator Bernie Sanders, independent of Vermont, said on social media on Friday: “Stephen Colbert, an extraordinary talent and the most popular late night host, slams the deal. Days later, he’s fired....