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6hon MSN
CBS parent Paramount insists that this week's decision to cancel Steven Colbert's “Late Show” was strictly financial, and had nothing to do with politics.
The cancellation from CBS comes after Colbert criticized his parent company on-air for their $16 million settlement with Trump.
The network’s stated reason for canceling the show has the sheen of believability. It’s true that the late-night ecosystem is struggling. Still, Colbert’s show has consistently led the ratings for its time slot. CBS and Paramount Global, The Atlantic contended on Thursday, no longer deserve the benefit of the doubt.
A CNN analyst accused Democrats of wasting their time with calls to investigate the reasons behind Stephen Colbert's show cancellation at CBS.
3don MSNOpinion
The shocking cancellation of Late Show With Stephen Colbert raises questions about the Paramount merger and Trump's influence.
Jamie Lee Curtis responded to the news about Stephen Colbert with a message, suggesting that the cancellation may be politically motivated.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy bashed Stephen Colbert on Saturday, calling the late-night host “ungrateful” after Colbert’s show was axed by CBS in what the network claimed was a