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Stephen Colbert took aim at Donald Trump's gloating over his show's cancellation in his "Late Show" monologue.
Stephen Colbert shares a pointed message after President Trump celebrated CBS's stunning decision to end 'The Late Show.' Late-night hosts Jon Stewart, John Oliver and others rally behind Colbert.
Fox News’ Bill Hemmer directly asked Carr whether Trump had “anything” to do with the cancellation of the popular show. Trump has repeatedly attacked Colbert for his criticism of the president on the late night show, and celebrated the news of the show ending last week.
The senator criticized the president and raised pointed questions about CBS’s decision to end "The Late Show."
"You know how they say there's no such thing as bad publicity? They're not talking about this," the recently axed late night host says.
Stephen Colbert is not shying away from the fact that The Late Show was canceled. Kicking off Monday’s show with a joke about Trump wanting to change the name of the Washington Commanders NFL team (the “Washington Epsteins”, Colbert suggested), he walked into the Ed Sullivan theater to loud cheers and said “This is going …
Colbert’s late show on CBS has never won a TV Academy prize. The president could well now have changed that. The video plays like a cave painting from the Neolithic era or, even more distantly, from when late-night television still mattered: Stephen Colbert sits in the host chair and makes amends with Donald Trump.
Stephen Colbert may have been fired by CBS. But he is making it very clear that he’s not done with his presidential nemesis yet. “On Friday, Donald Trump posted, ‘I absolutely love that Colbert got fired.
Stephen Colbert had a succinct message to President Trump, one that involved an anatomical impossibility. In his monologue opening Monday’s “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” Colbert referred to Trump’s celebrating CBS’s sudden decision to axe the show.
CBS might have cancelled Charleston comedian to score points with Donald Trump, but the show was also losing money, because late-night comedy no longer works.