In 1993, he started working as a writer-producer on Late Night with David Letterman, which aired on NBC. Burnett ultimately made the move to CBS with Letterman when The Late Show was picked up at that ...

The art form was already in decline; this may hasten its demise. But don’t fret about the host. His talents are better ...

When it was announced in 2014 that Stephen Colbert would succeed David Letterman as host of the CBS “Late Show,” reaction was ...

The surprise cancellation of The Late Show is just the latest blow to the genre.

Jimmy Kimmel blasted CBS for axing “ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ” after 10 seasons while throwing his support behind ...

Colbert took over from David Letterman in 2015 but he leaves amid political controversy with parent company Paramount.

The network claimed it was “purely a financial decision.” “We consider Stephen Colbert irreplaceable and will retire ‘The ...

And it's not just him who's leaving. "This is all just going away," the comedian, 61, told his appalled audience, explaining that he's not being replaced, but the show will air its final ...

CBS also recently canceled host Taylor Tomlinson's “After Midnight,” which aired after “The Late Show.” The announcement came ...

CBS said it planned to cancel Stephen Colbert's Late Show after next season, citing the weakening finances of late night ...

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Late night talk shows in recent years haven't been quite as much of a staple of network television like in the days of David ...