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Colbert Celebrates 10 Years Amid Show Cancellation News

9/9/2025

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert marked its tenth anniversary on September 9, 2025, featuring guests Will Ferrell, Cillian Murphy, and Lady Gaga.
CBS announced the show's cancellation at season's end, citing financial issues.
Colbert humorously referred to the cancellation as the "traditional gift" for a tenth anniversary.
The episode included nostalgic segments with Julianne Moore and memorable moments from past shows.
Despite the cancellation, Colbert kept a light-hearted tone throughout the celebration.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert marked its tenth anniversary on September 9, 2025, featuring guests Will Ferrell, Cillian Murphy, and Lady Gaga.
CBS announced the show's cancellation at season's end, citing financial issues.
Colbert humorously referred to the cancellation as the "traditional gift" for a tenth anniversary.
The episode included nostalgic segments with Julianne Moore and memorable moments from past shows.
Despite the cancellation, Colbert kept a light-hearted tone throughout the celebration.