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Piers Morgan Slams Stephen Colbert As ‘Hyper-Partisan Activist Hack’

Piers Morgan Slams Stephen Colbert As ‘Hyper-Partisan Activist Hack’

While Stephen Colbert has received plenty of support from fellow television mainstays and late-night hosts following the unceremonious cancellation of The Late Show, Piers Morgan isn’t among them. Earlier today, the British media personality took to X to slam Colbert and other longtime late-night hosts, alleging these figures were nothing more than puppets for the Democratic Party. “This is so …

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‘No Wonder’ Stephen Colbert Got Canceled

‘No Wonder’ Stephen Colbert Got Canceled

Piers Morgan is weighing in on the cancellation of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” On Sunday morning, the TV personality took to X to say that most late-night hosts have become nothing more than “hyper-partisan activist hacks” for the Left and that it’s really “no wonder” why Stephen Colbert got the boot. He also shared a New York Post …

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Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart and South Park push back : NPR

Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart and South Park push back : NPR

Stephen Colbert during The Late Show on Monday, July 21. Scott Kowalchyk/CBS hide caption toggle caption Scott Kowalchyk/CBS It was the week that comedy hit back. Hard. Here’s what I mean: When federal regulators on Thursday approved entertainment conglomerate Paramount’s $8-billion merger with Skydance, media analysts like me began to wonder. The approval came about a week after Paramount-owned CBS …

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Stephen Jones on Micah Parsons: “He’s got to want to be paid”

Stephen Jones on Micah Parsons: “He’s got to want to be paid”

The Cowboys are way better at coming up with reasons for not timely and properly paying their key players than they are at timely and properly paying their key players. Amid training-camp chants from fans to pay linebacker Micah Parsons, Cowboys executive Stephen Jones said this, via Clarence E. Hill, Jr. of All City DLLS, “We want to pay Micah …

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David Letterman Blasts CBS for Stephen Colbert ‘Late Show’ Cancellation

David Letterman Blasts CBS for Stephen Colbert ‘Late Show’ Cancellation

David Letterman unloaded on CBS and Skydance on Friday for cancelling “The Late Show,” which he launched 32 years ago, saying the network had mistreated his successor, Stephen Colbert. In an interview posted to his YouTube channel, Letterman said he does not buy the official explanation that the show was cancelled for financial reasons. “This is pure cowardice,” Letterman said. …

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Marc Maron on Bad Guys 2,’ Stephen Colbert & ‘WTF’ Podcast

Marc Maron on Bad Guys 2,’ Stephen Colbert & ‘WTF’ Podcast

Marc Maron says his dream guest for his final episode of “WTF With Marc Maron” would be Barack Obama. The former president appeared on a previous episode of Maron’s show back in June 2015. “If we could get President Obama back, that would be good to give us a little hope or some sense of reflection,” he told Variety Wednesday …

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Stephen Colbert Praises ‘South Park’s Naked AI Trump PSA

Stephen Colbert Praises ‘South Park’s Naked AI Trump PSA

After South Park made waves against Donald Trump and parent company Paramount in the Season 27 premiere, Stephen Colbert has regained a sense of optimism. On Thursday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, which was unceremoniously canceled at CBS, the 10x Emmy-winning comedian joked about the Comedy Central cartoon’s nude deepfake depiction of Trump, who has recently signed …

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David Letterman Slams CBS For Axing The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

David Letterman Slams CBS For Axing The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

David Letterman has finally given his opinion on the cancelation of The Late Show – the franchise that he launched. “I don’t think it was money,” Letterman says on a video on the Letterman YouTube channel hosted by Barbara Gaines, who was previously an exec producer on The Late Show with David Letterman. “This is pure cowardice.” Joking that the …

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Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Once upon a time there was a satirical comedy show that aired on CBS. It was fun. It was edgy. It had a habit of poking at power with the good-natured grin of a clean-cut, handsome host. It had amazing musical guests and covered controversial issues. It aired during a time of political upheaval and was one of the few …

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