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"The Late Show" ends after 33 years on TV

Stephen Colbert signed off from "The Late Show" on Thursday night, ushering in a new era following its legendary 33-year run. Writer Mark Malkoff joins CBS News with more.

Published May 22, 2026, 1:50 PM

Updated May 22, 2026, 2:10 PM2.7K

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"The Late Show" ends after 33 years on TV

Stephen Colbert signed off from "The Late Show" on Thursday night, ushering in a new era following its legendary 33-year run. Writer Mark Malkoff joins CBS News with more.

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"The Late Show" ends after 33 years on TV

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