Stephen Colbert CBS challenges with permanent speech

Stephen Colbert Turn Amy On a night, no one will forget. After only two months CBS She announced that she was abolishing “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”, the 61 -year -old turned away with the Emmy for Best Talk series.

The audience inside the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles gave him a loud applause, chanting his name.

It was a strong reminder that even if CBS was progressing, Colbert is still one of the most beloved characters on TV late at night.

On Sunday, Colbert won the Best Series for Talking, overcoming “The Daily Show” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

The victory was sweet and passed, as it came shortly after CBS’s disclosure of plans to end its offer late at night in May 2026.

In the admission letter, the host thanked the network despite the cancellation of the horizon.

he He said to the crowd“I would like to thank CBS for giving us the privilege to be part of the tradition late at night, which I hope will continue after a long period of not doing this offer.”

Colbert also gave the credit for his crew and family before closing a hearty message.

He said: “I never liked my country in a desperate manner. God bless America. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator is trying to come down to you, look for the high floor!” Woo! “

The words brought the audience to their feet, chanting and applause in one of the most emotional moments at night.

Earlier in the night, the comedian had already beat the audience when he appeared on stage to present the prize to the best actor in the comedy series.

The entire stage rose to give him a standing applause, until they repeated, “Stephen! Stephen!”

Soon Stephen Colbert quickly broke tension with humor, indicating the end of his CBS show.

“Does anyone rent? Because I have 200 very qualified candidates here tonight who will be available in June,” is MockeryReferring to his crew and crew.

Then I took out an old head from the days of his youth and joking, “I didn’t have the opportunity to update my story a little, but I think it is still working. I think I am somewhere.”

He even asked Harrison Ford to hand him over to Stephen Spielberg before running to the audience to hand him over to the Hollywood legend himself.

CBS announced in July 2025 that “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” will be canceled after nine seasons.

The decision came a few days after the Collber bombing the network to settle a 16 million dollar lawsuit with President Donald Trump.

Trump was accused of CBS of editing an interview with Kamala Harris, but while the network refused to commit any violations, Paramount, the parent company CBS, agreed to pay the settlement and release not edited texts of political interviews.

In his program, Colbert did not retreat, saying that he was “majestic” from the actions of the employer. He jokingly said that Pyramont’s settlement was a “large fat bribe” and compared it to the floundering studio, “Transformers: Rise of the Beast”.

He took the joke more, saying that they may take money but not dignity, before he sarcastically added that dignity can, in fact, buy only $ 16 million since there was an urgent need for money.

CBS timing led to the belief that it was more than just a financial decision.

Stephen Kulbert referred to a puck A report claiming Paramount worth $ 8.4 billion with Skydance may pressure him to calm political jokes, especially about Trump.

According to David Ellison, who runs Skydance, wanted a lower political trend.

His father, Larry Ellison, is a well -known Trump supporter, and he joined the president in the White House in the past.

According to New York TimesLarry of the financial muscles is believed to be behind the huge CBS deal.