The Late Show with Stephen Colbert won’t quite be over on May 6, and Barack Obama’s presidential library won’t quite be open, but the duo will be sitting down for a chat next month just before the late night host heads into the CBS sunset.

How do you end a historic late-night run cut short by a network’s political affiliations? The co-creator of The Colbert Report thinks you kill them with kindness. ”He gets to go off, justifiably, not as a martyr,

Ben Karlin says CBS deciding to end ‘The Late Show was ‘100 percent’ political, but he has a feeling Colbert will take the high road.

It's the end of the world as we know it (and I don't feel fine).

The president is skipping out on a dinner early, and won't see an award given out for a viral White House incident.