Letterman Breaks Silence on Colbert Cancellation
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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,
Two weeks before CBS dropped the bombshell that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was being cancelled next year, former late-night legend Jay Leno weighed in on just how political various talk shows should get,
The late-night legend took aim at his former network home and David Ellison's media company, speculating that Colbert's show was canceled for political reasons.
David Letterman took aim at his former employer, CBS, over the cancellation of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
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Former late-night host David Letterman slammed Paramount and CBS on Friday for their treatment of Stephen Colbert, suggesting the cancellation may be linked to avoiding trouble with Trump.
O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, criticized the television host for his ‘dumb’ response to The Late Show’s cancellation and President Trump’s social media post applauding the decision.
In just the first six months of this year, the show booked 43 left-leaning political guests — and zero conservatives — leading all late-night programs in partisan tilt.
"CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil took exception to the liberal outrage over CBS' cancellation of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," citing political and financial factors.