The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to End on May 21: A Farewell to an Era
Stephen Colbert has confirmed that The Late Show will be ending on Thursday, May 21. The announcement was made during a taping of Late Night with Seth Meyers. CBS cited financial reasons for the cancelation, stating that the show loses $40 million annually. Colbert addressed the cancelation on his show, emphasizing that it marks the end of an era for The Late Show on CBS. The show debuted in 1993 with David Letterman as the host, who later passed the reins to Colbert in 2015. Fans expressed their sadness and hope for Colbert's future endeavors on social media, with many speculating about his next move. The final episode is highly anticipated, with viewers eager to see who Colbert's last guests will be.