What cancelling Colbert's Late Show means for late night TV in the Trump era | ABC NEWS
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Stephen Colbert will host his final Late Show after CBS cancelled the program after a financial decision. Late-night shows have been under pressure from the Trump administration and it follows the merger of Skydance Media and Paramount Global. Americas Editor John Lyons explains how we got here and what it means for late night talks shows in the era of Donald Trump. Editor's Note: An earlier version of this video contained vision of Jimmy Fallon instead of Jimmy Kimmel. We have re-uploaded the video to fix the error. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-23/stephen-colbert-tells-trump-gloves-are-off-as-hosts-rally/105564150 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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