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6. CBS will return to the late night talk show business one of these days ...

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 02:03 PM

Jul 18

but with a banal host like Jay Leno or Jimmy Fallon. It's easy money, which is why there are so many of them.

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Stephen Colbert monologue that cost him his job... speaking truth to power [View all] mysteryowl Jul 18 OP

I'm suspicious of anyone who says this wasn't political. BannonsLiver Jul 18 #1

It isn't unlikely that Paramount threw him under the bus mdbl Jul 18 #5

I'd be... GiqueCee Jul 18 #13

There are some who are furiously claiming it's not SocialDemocrat61 Jul 18 #11

Forget that First Amendment thing, Bayard Jul 18 #3

"We all thought that once." Kid Berwyn Jul 18 #4

Let's hope he gets on another network mdbl Jul 18 #7

Good idea for Netflix, to counter Bill Maher on HBO Auggie Jul 18 #10

CBS screwing up a lot. Kid Berwyn Jul 18 #12

And I won't be watching. mdbl Jul 18 #8

The best line was the very last line ... aggiesal Jul 18 #14

And, Then CBS LIES about Why they Cha Jul 18 #15

We have to begin to acknowledge something unfamiliar in the US. MrChuck Jul 18 #16

Meh, I'm glad Stephen is in love with his Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 18 #18

An Eye for an Aye LetMyPeopleVote Jul 18 #19