The WGA East, which has represented the service’s reporters since 1954, said David Ellison and Bari Weiss had “broke its trust with its employees and its audience.”

CBS shot Stephen Colbert in the back as he walked out the door after his final show. The network’s late-night stalwart was given the boot amid Trumpy billionaire Larry Ellison’s takeover via his

The correspondent signed off for the last time after 20 years, nearly crying as he said “I’m Anderson Cooper” for a final time. But in an “Overtime” online segment, he also expressed hope that the venerable news show would uphold its “independence” ― which has been seriously disputed as CBS News leans right under Weiss.

The host and his colleagues were joined by such luminaries as Anderson Cooper, Gayle King, Katie Couric, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Hamill, Tiffany Haddish, Drew Barrymore and the CBS host's final guest,

The CBS primetime lineup is evolving as we head into the summer months. So far in 2026, the network has said goodbye to a handful of its scripted series while also wrapping up The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,