Show' host's comments came shortly before it was announced that CBS has canceled 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'

A Late Show OG has entered the chat. The star stepped into Hollywood at age 10.

CBS and Stephen confirmed that The Late Show will end in May 2026. The long-running Comedy Central show made headlines quickly after Stephen Colbert announced ‘The Late Show’s cancelation because both are owned by Paramount.

The network has called the cancellation “purely a financial decision”—but it feels like only the beginning of the end for an entire genre.

CBS said it is canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” at the end of the upcoming television season in May, a casualty of industry changes that have dealt a crippling blow to advertising revenue.