In a stunning announcement that’s already drawing backlash across political and entertainment spheres, CBS confirmed the end of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert when his contract expires next May. Officially, the network called it a “purely financial decision”—but few are buying that explanation. Colbert’s Late Show dominates late-night ratings, regularly outperforming rivals with his … Continue reading Colbert’s Exit Isn’t Just Business—It’s a Flashpoint for Press Freedom and Political Power