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Stephen Colbert is an American television host and comedian presenter of the CBS late-night talk show 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' since 2015.
According to CNN News, CBS announced that it will cancel 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' at the end of the 2026 broadcast season, reportedly due to financial considerations. The network stated that Colbert is irreplaceable and will retire the franchise after 11 years. A Variety report noted that the decision was made to prioritize the financial health of the network. The news sparked reactions from fans and industry professionals, as the show is considered one of the most popular and influential in late-night television.