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“The Late Present” could also be coming to an finish subsequent could, however Stephen Colbert pulled no punches within the first episode since CBS cancelled the present, by taking a tab at Paramount in his monologue and filling his viewers with celebrities.
On Thursday, CBS cancelling “The Late Present” was “purely a monetary choice in opposition to a difficult backdrop in late evening.” It added that it was unrelated to “the present’s efficiency, content material or different issues occurring at Paramount.”
The shocking transfer got here after Colbert criticized CBS Leisure’s guardian firm, Paramount International, for disclosing its settlement to pay Donald Trump $16 million to settle a lawsuit by which he accused the corporate of “deceptively modifying” an interview with Kamala Harris on “60 Minutes” in October.
“I do not know if something will restore my belief on this firm. However, simply taking a stab at it, I would say $16 million would assist,” he mentioned on July 14.
Afterward, he launched “Bizarre Al” Yankovic and Lin-Manuel Miranda, who carried out Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida” in a spoof of final week’s viral Astronomer CEO kiss-cam incident.
Celebrities together with Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Jon Stewart, the “Hacks” star Christopher McDonald, Adam Sandler pretended to be caught on kiss-cam. The montage additionally included an animated model of Trump hugging the Paramount brand.
Colbert ended the skit by interrupting Yankovic and Miranda’s efficiency by jokingly saying he had a “observe from company.”
“Your music has been canceled. It says right here, ‘This can be a purely monetary choice,'” he mentioned. He added that since they began singing, “the community has misplaced, and I do not know the way that is attainable, $40 million to $50 million,” referencing the losses that CBS claims clarify the present’s cancellation.
Representatives for CBS didn’t instantly reply to Enterprise Insider’s request for remark.
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