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Stephen Colbert accepts the Outstanding Talk Series Award for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" during the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Stephen Colbert's satisfying Emmys win

Alex Galbraith
Jay Leno performs at the Orpheum Theatre on May 08, 2025 in Wichita, Kansas. (Gary Miller/Getty Images)

Late-night was always political, Jay

Melanie McFarland
Dozens of anti-Trump protesters gathered outside the Ed Sullivan Theater, home of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, to protest CBS's reported decision to fire the longtime host. (Photo by Lokman Vural Elibol/Getty Images)

Trump celebrates end of “The Late Show”

Cheyenne McNeill
David Letterman on pit road prior to the NTT IndyCar Series 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500. (Photo by Khris Hale/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Letterman shares supercut of CBS disses

Alex Galbraith
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Stephen Colbert (CBS)

The cruel joke of ousting Colbert

Melanie McFarland
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

Colbert's "Late Show" to end

Alex Galbraith
Stephen Colbert takes part in a conversation with Paul Giamatti during the 2024 North To Shore Festival at New Jersey Performing Arts Center on July 26, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Stephen Colbert: "Don't shoot anyone"

Gabriella Ferrigine
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

Colbert mocks Tucker Carlson Network

Joy Saha
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Barbra Streisand attends Tribeca Talks: Barbra Streisand with Robert Rodriguez during the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 29, 2017 in New York City. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)

Streisand will flee a Trump 2024 win

Joy Saha
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

Colbert jabs at "de-wokeified" Disney

Kelly McClure
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, during Tuesday’s January 10, 2023 show. (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

How US media favored Harry the "Spare"

Melanie McFarland
Trevor Noah from the Daily (Social Distancing) Show, James Corden from the Late Late Show and Samantha Bee from Full Frontal (Photo illustration by Salon/CBS/Comedy Central/TBS)

How late night got weird in the pandemic

Melanie McFarland
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"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (YouTube/The Late Show with Stephen Colbert)

Colbert taunts Trump: “Is it nap time?"

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Stephen Colbert; Donald Trump (AP/Andy Kropa/Carolyn Kaster)

Colbert: Fallon hair tussle "overblown"

Rachel Leah
(CBS)

Colbert slams Trump on #FreePress

Rachel Leah
Stephen Colbert talks with Louis C.K., during Tuesday's 4/4/17 taping in New York. Photo: (John Paul Filo/CBS)

Stephen Colbert takes down Space Force

Rachel Leah
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Stephen Colbert takes down Alex Jones

Rachel Leah
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

Colbert: "No Collusion" is Trump's Aloha

Rachel Leah
(CBS)

Colbert reflects on Moonves accusations

Rachel Leah
(CBS)

Colbert re-enacts Peter Strzok hearing

Rachel Leah
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Colbert's theory about Trump and Russia

Rachel Leah
(AP/Richard Shotwell)

Colbert slams Sessions on immigration

Rachel Leah
Anthony Scaramucci, Michael Avenatti, and Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

Avenatti and The Mooch sip rosé together

Rachel Leah
Bill Clinton on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (Scott Kowalchyk/CB)

Colbert presses Clinton on Lewinsky

Rachel Leah
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