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Story summary
- CBS will replace Stephen Colbert's Late Show with Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on May 22, 2025.
- The July 2025 cancellation was framed by CBS as a financial decision amid scrutiny over political pressures tied to Colbert's criticism of Trump.
- U.S. President Donald Trump publicly celebrated the show's end, saying Colbert lacked talent and contributed to CBS's losses.
- The Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City remains uncertain.
