Colbert, The Late Show and CBS
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Stephen Colbert left his former network with a little parting gift in the form of a bill. According to Variety, CBS will pay an undisclosed amount to Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc., following Colbert’s use of the Peanuts TV specials’ theme song during The Late Show’s finale on May 21.
CBS has taken a major hit after “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” the popular talk show, was canceled. According to data from Nielsen, on Monday, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon shows reportedly dominated the 11:35 p.
With the demise of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” speculation is swirling about what the Ed Sullivan Theater’s next chapter holds.
Byron Allen said he’s not trying to replace Colbert, but when it comes to ratings, other hosts on the network may wish he was.
The host and his colleagues were joined by such luminaries as Anderson Cooper, Gayle King, Katie Couric, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Hamill, Tiffany Haddish, Drew Barrymore and the CBS host's final guest,
