Stephen Colbert is being replaced next month by actual comedy shows that focus on jokes instead of political rage. With The Late Show With Stephen Colbert coming to an end in May, the network isn’t looking for a new host. It’s not rebooting the format. It’s walking...
Jimmy Kimmel has never been shy about turning late-night television into a political platform. But in the aftermath of CBS announcing The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026, Jimmy Kimmel has gone on a full media tour—blaming Donald Trump, scolding conservatives for not being outraged, and even claiming late-night is healthier than ever, even comparing today’s audience to the Johnny Carson’s era.
The struggling world of late night television got a shocking (or not so shocking when you think about it…) ratings boost when Greg Gutfeld, host of Fox News’ Gutfeld! appeared on Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show. The appearance skyrocketed the show’s viewership to its highest point of the year, drawing 1.7 million total viewers—a staggering 57% jump from the program’s 2025 average of 1.1 million.
We won't know the ratings for a while, but Jimmy Fallon made big strides in restoring viewership to network late night television by daring to host a major Fox News personality who is currently leading all of evening comedy. On Thursday, August 7, 2025, Fox News...
Late night talk shows—once a staple of escapist entertainment—face an uncertain future. Recent comments from two legendary hosts, Jay Leno and David Letterman, highlight contrasting views on why the late night genre is struggling. Leno attributes the decline to current hosts’ overt political biases that alienate audiences, while Letterman points the finger at corporate decisions, particularly CBS’s cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
In a twist that even Stephen Colbert might appreciate for its ironic punchline, a rally organized to support the embattled late-night host outside the CBS Broadcast Center in Manhattan drew a whopping crowd of… about 20 people. The “We’re With Colbert” gathering, held on Sunday, July 27, 2025, was intended as a nationwide call for “integrity” amid claims that Colbert’s show cancellation was politically motivated.
In a damning indictment of mainstream media bias, a new study has laid bare the extreme left-wing slant of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, revealing that the program hosted a staggering 176 liberal guests compared to just one conservative since 2022.