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CBS updates schedule after Stephen Colbert's cancellation

CBS just cancelled four shows including Stephen Colbert's iconic late night desk — and replaced them with vampire romance, a Silicon Valley legal drama, and LL Cool J's newest NCIS spinoff. Here's everything coming and going on CBS this fall.

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Stephen Colbert Trolled CBS During His “Late Show” Finale and Now the Network Is Paying for It

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Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' 'Peanuts' stunt repercussions revealed

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CBS Pays Up After Colbert’s ‘Peanuts’ Music Prank on Final ‘Late Show’

Stephen Colbert got one over on his former network bosses at CBS on the final episode of The Late Show last month when his house band played Peanuts music without a license.

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Stephen Colbert Punked CBS On His Final Night, And Now It's Costing The Network $$$

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CBS will pay for Stephen Colbert's “Peanuts” music licensing gag from “Late Show” finale — but there's a twist

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Colbert rocks tan suit after controversial Obama fashion choice

Stephen Colbert pays homage to Barack Obama's tan suit moment at the Obama Presidential Center opening in Chicago.

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Stephen Colbert seen at Obama event in first outing since forcing CBS to foot major bill

On Thursday, June 18, former late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert attended the dedication ceremony for the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, Illinois

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Colbert's Unauthorized Use of 'Peanuts' Music Prompts Donation

After Colbert purposely played "Linus and Lucy" on The Late Show finale without permission, CBS agreed to a licensing fee that'll be donated to the World Central Kitchen

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Late Night Post-Colbert: Kimmel Takes Ratings Crown as Viewership Grows Across the Board

Nearly a month after Stephen Colbert bid farewell to CBS' "The Late Show," a new late night hierarchy is beginning to take form as the absence of the ratings favorite boosts its remaining peers to viewership highs.

The 5-Word Paper Scrap Stephen Colbert Kept Taped To His Late Show Desk For Years

There have been a lot of stories that have come out over the last several months about The Late Show after CBS decided to cancel it. One of those stories was from Colbert himself,

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Legendary Comic Dies Days After Performing for Colbert’s Replacement

Tom Dreesen, the standup comedian who warmed up audiences for Frank Sinatra, has died at 86. Dreesen made his final TV appearance just a week before his death, when he appeared on Byron Allen’s Comics Unleashed,

CBS Signs Deal to Avoid Legal Trouble From Stephen Colbert Playing Copyrighted ‘Peanuts’ Song

CBS has signed a licensing deal to avoid legal problems after Stephen Colbert played copyrighted 'Peanuts' music in a joking effort to get CBS sued.

Stephen Colbert’s War With CBS After His Axing Reached A Wholesome Conclusion

In July 2025, people were left stunned when CBS announced that they'd made the decision to cancel The Late Show, hosted by Stephen Colbert, and that the final episode would air in May 2026.