It was last year, when reports claimed that CBS would end one of its longest-running shows, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The show would end in May 2026, as reported. For the unversed, the show first began in 1993 with David Letterman, and in 2015, Stephen Colbert took the host seat.
The show has become one of the most-watched shows of all time. As the show is nearing its end, reports claimed that The Late Show would be replaced by Byron Allen’s Comics Unleashed. Recently, Stephen Colbert reacted to the same, as he got to learn that his The Late Show would be taken over by Comics Unleashed. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Stephen Colbert revealed that he reached out to Byron Allen after he had the information that another of the longest-running shows of CBS, Comics Unleashed, will take the slot of 11.35 PM after The Late Show ends its run.
What was Stephen Colbert’s salary from The Late Show?
Stephen called Byron ‘fascinating’ and also gave a reference that Byron was the youngest comedian to perform on Johnny Carson’s The Tonight Show. He also joked that Byron should acknowledge Johnny Carson as a part of the moment. He further mentioned that he had nothing to do with CBS’s programming decision. Well, as The Late Show is about to end, let’s have a look at the longtime host Stephen Colbert’s salary.
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