Liberals, journalists, and celebs ‘extremely sad’ over late-night ally Colbert getting the boot from CBS
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Prominent liberals including Ben Stiller and Sen. Elizabeth Warren expressed outrage over CBS' decision to end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" in May 2026.
Gabriel Hays is an associate editor for Fox News Digital.
The host’s announcement was met with boos from the in-studio audience, as well as displeasure from his liberal fans online. Under Colbert since he took over in 2015, the show had become a reliable destination for progressive views, anti-Republican talking points and friendly Democratic interviews. The same night he announced the cancellation, his lead guest was Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif.
"Snow White" actress Rachel Zegler commented on his Instagram video sharing the news, stating, "I am extremely sad. I adore you, Stephen."
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