Daily Comedy News Stephen Colbert Late Show Canceled - Reactions and Analysis
Jul 18, 2025
14:20
The Controversial Cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
In this Friday afternoon bonus edition of Daily Comedy News, hosted by Johnny Mac, the focus is entirely on the recent cancellation of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.' The episode delves into reactions from various personalities, including former President Donald Trump, the Writer's Guild of America, and notable celebrities. The cancellation has sparked allegations of political motives linked to a controversial settlement with Trump. Statements from CBS and industry insiders are dissected, raising questions about the true reasons behind the show's end. Further commentary from media experts and celebrities adds to the complexity of the ongoing debate.
01:03 Writer's Guild of America Statement
02:35 CBS's Official Statement
02:55 Analysis of CBS's Statement
03:50 Bill Carter's Insights
05:33 Reactions from the Internet
08:29 Media and Legal Perspectives
12:27 Johnny Mac's Personal Take and Conclusion
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In this Friday afternoon bonus edition of Daily Comedy News, hosted by Johnny Mac, the focus is entirely on the recent cancellation of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.' The episode delves into reactions from various personalities, including former President Donald Trump, the Writer's Guild of America, and notable celebrities. The cancellation has sparked allegations of political motives linked to a controversial settlement with Trump. Statements from CBS and industry insiders are dissected, raising questions about the true reasons behind the show's end. Further commentary from media experts and celebrities adds to the complexity of the ongoing debate.
01:03 Writer's Guild of America Statement
02:35 CBS's Official Statement
02:55 Analysis of CBS's Statement
03:50 Bill Carter's Insights
05:33 Reactions from the Internet
08:29 Media and Legal Perspectives
12:27 Johnny Mac's Personal Take and Conclusion
Get the show without ads. Five bucks. For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.
Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com
John’s free substack about the media: Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com
DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews
https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews
You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.