The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
May 16, 2026
Bill Carter: CBS Didn’t Just Cancel Colbert—It Diminished Itself
LateNighter’s editor at large argues in a new New York Times guest essay that CBS’s decision to end The Late Show “is assenting to its own diminishment.”
Byron Allen Says He and Stephen Colbert Have Been ‘Texting Quite a Bit’
May 15, 2026
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May 14, 2026
LateNighter’s Bill Carter to Tee Up Colbert’s Finale at NYC Paley Center Event
On Wednesday, May 20, editor at large Bill Carter and Paley Museum curator Jason Lynch will revisit the greatest late-night talk show finales, and speculate what The Late Show‘s May 21 send-off might entail—get tickets.
Jimmy Kimmel Is Still Standing—and Talking About What Comes Next (Exclusive)
May 14, 2026
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