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GiqueCee

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12. According to CBS...

Reply to IcyPeas (Reply #8)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 04:42 PM

Jul 18

... the entire Late Night franchise is getting cancelled right along with Colbert. AIn't nobody gonna replace him. IMHO, no one could.
Don't worry, Stephen will pop up somewhere else where he's appreciated. I hope.

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WGA Statement on Paramount's Decision to Cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Writers Guild of America) [View all] highplainsdem Jul 18 OP

Kick SheltieLover Jul 18 #1

Excellent Statement from WGA... Ya'll Cha Jul 18 #2

Leave it to a labor union to explain what the media is too fearful, or corrupt, to say. LudwigPastorius Jul 18 #3

Bump irisblue Jul 18 #4

Dirty Business. BurnDoubt Jul 18 #5

It's more like: DENVERPOPS Jul 18 #29

Or, we're losing money GladysKravitz Jul 18 #30

Writers Guild of Americaand Colbert Alice Kramden Jul 18 #6

More comfortable people should be willing BaronChocula Jul 18 #7

Good for them. In this climate it takes some guts to speak up. IcyPeas Jul 18 #8

According to CBS... GiqueCee Jul 18 #12

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Maggie Haberman gonna do a write-up on this? wolfie001 Jul 18 #14

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Our Press Corpse: Kaepernick taking a knee is bad, Hassler Jul 18 #23

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Union power angrychair Jul 18 #25

I just canceled my Paramount + subscription. I hope many others do as well. CentralMass Jul 18 #26

Unions and millions of us acting together to prevent a repeat of 1938. usonian Jul 18 #27

Colbert could launch his own network and be very successful Blue Owl Jul 18 #28

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Here is the problem.. The Grand Illuminist Jul 18 #32

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