Prominent political figures as well as Hollywood stars have reacted with disgust over the news that 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' will end its run in 2026.

"Next year will be our last season,” the late-night talk show host announced Thursday, July 17. "The network will be ending 'The Late Show’ next May."

"The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" will come to an end in May 2026, after the upcoming 2025-26 TV season, Colbert announced on Thursday

Later, Schiff did address CBS’ decision to cancel Late Show, writing on X, “Just finished taping with Stephen Colbert who announced his show was cancelled. If Paramount and CBS ended the Late Show for political reasons, the public deserves to know. And deserves better.”

Meg Stalter appeared on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' wearing a corset top that she sewed herself on the way to the talk show. The 'Too Much' actress also sported long, copper-toned hair.

The Daily Show (which won the award in 2024), Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert will compete for the award at September's Primetime Emmy ceremony. There had been some speculation that Hot Ones would make history by becoming the first YouTube show nominated, but Television Academy voters went for three perennial nominees.