After more than three decades on air, CBS announced on Thursday that its famed "Late Show" franchise is coming to a close.

The network claimed that the move was a "purely a financial decision" as it set the end date for the late-night program.

Late night television in recent years hasn't been quite as much of a staple of network television like in the days of David ...

Does the end of Colbert's show in May 2026 relate to the Paramount-Skydance merger? To Colbert's criticism of Donald Trump?

Colbert confirmed the cancellation during a show taping on Thursday. CBS said the move was "purely a financial decision ...

CBS is axing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” in May 2026. The announcement on live air Thursday came two days after ...

In a major announcement, Stephen Colbert revealed CBS plans to cancel “The Late Show” next year after more than three decades ...

CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced ...

"The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" will come to an end in May 2026, after the upcoming 2025-26 TV season, Colbert announced ...

Many questioned the timing of and motivation for the announcement, noting that Mr. Colbert hosted the most-watched show in ...

Stephen Colbert ‘s “Late Show” will come to an end next spring.

The cancellation from CBS comes in the aftermath of Colbert criticizing his parent company on-air for their $16 million ...