John Oliver has shared his reaction to the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
In a recent conversation with journalists on Saturday night, the comedian fellow night, John Oliver, described the news “incredibly sad”.
He Last week tonight The host began: “I love Stephen, I love his staff. I love that program, it is incredibly sad”, describing the news “very, very, very sad” and said that the program meant a lot for him personally.
Oliver continued to share the amount of night television that has influenced him, saying: “Not only because I work on them, because even growing in England, I would see the Letterman program, which of course was Stephen’s program, and I would think about what glamorous world that was that.”
However, he still expressed his enthusiasm for the next episodes: “I am partly excited to see what they will do for the next ten months.”
It is pertinent to mention that Stephen Colbert announced on Thursday, July 18 that his CBS The night interview program will come to an end in May 2026.
According to CBS, The cancellation is “purely a financial decision against a defiant backdrop at the last minute of the night.”
