Stephen Colbert on 'The Late Show' Becoming More Political
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- Category: Entertainment
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 03:14 UTC
- Sources: Variety, Rolling Stone
Stephen Colbert revealed in an interview that his producer encouraged him to lean back into politics after the show's uneven first couple of months. He stated that he was initially hesitant, but the audience's response led to a shift towards more political content. Reuters reports Colbert did not mention the cancellation of the show, while The New York Times interviewed him about this topic.