Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from public dispute with CBS bosses

  • Posted on February 18, 2026
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Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn't backing down from public dispute with CBS bosses

Stephen Colbert isn't backing down in an extraordinary public dispute with his bosses at CBS over what he can air on his late-night talk show. On “The Late Show” Tuesday, Colbert said he was surprised by a statement from CBS denying that its lawyers told him he couldn't show an interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico — which the host said had happened the night before. Colbert had instead shown his Talarico interview on YouTube, but told viewers why he couldn't show it on CBS.
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