President Donald Trump is not sorry to see the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, which will come to an end in May 2026.CBS has confirmed the cancellation, with network executives blaming financial strain.“I absolutely love that Colbert got fired,” wrote Trump.“His talent was even less than his ratings.”“I hear Jimmy Kimmel is next. He has even less talent than Colbert!”“Greg Gutfeld is better than all of them combined, including the moron on NBC who ruined the once great Tonight Show.”.“We love Stephen and his team,” a CBS spokesperson said.“This decision is purely financial.”.Stephen Colbert began hosting The Late Show in September 2015, taking over from David Letterman. The show aired over 1,400 episodes during his tenure. Colbert reportedly earned around $15 million per year, making him one of the highest-paid late-night hosts. CBS announced the show will end in May 2026.
