Trump rejoices after Stephen Colbert’s last show
President Donald Trump expressed joy over the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's late-night show, which aired its final episode after 11 years. Trump criticized Colbert's talent and ratings in a series of posts on Truth Social, suggesting that his departure marks a decline in late-night television. Meanwhile, former host David Letterman lamented the loss of Colbert's show as detrimental to American culture.
- ▪Stephen Colbert hosted his last episode of The Late Show on Thursday evening.
- ▪Trump celebrated the end of Colbert's show, calling it a victory for late-night television.
- ▪David Letterman expressed sadness over the cancellation, highlighting its cultural significance.
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President Donald Trump on Friday celebrated the death of Stephen Colbert’s late-night show, after years of trashing the comedian. After 11 years of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colbert hosted his last episode, titled “Hello, Goodbye,” on Thursday evening. The president weighed in shortly after it wrapped, hailing the end of the Late Show franchise. Recommended Stories Stephen Colbert signs off one last time: ‘Hello, Goodbye’ Spencer Pratt says his role model is Jesus Christ Jimmy Fallon mocks Trump-IRS settlement: ‘So he got immunity, no more audits, OMG’ “Colbert is finally finished at CBS,” Trump wrote in a post to Truth Social. “Amazing that he lasted so long!” “No talent, no ratings, no life,” he continued. “He was like a dead person.
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