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Jimmy Kimmel Urges Viewers Not to Watch CBS After Colbert Show Ends
Jimmy Kimmel told viewers on his program not to watch CBS again following the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Kimmel said his own show would go dark in support of Colbert and his staff.
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Jimmy Kimmel told viewers on his program not to watch CBS again following the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The episode aired on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Kimmel said he would watch the finale to wish Colbert and his team a fond farewell. , would go dark in support of Colbert and his staff, whom he described as glorious.
On the Network Kimmel said he hoped the people responsible for the cancellation would feel ashamed. He stated that he would no longer watch CBS after the finale. CBS ended its Late Show franchise after 33 years. The program began in 1993 with David Letterman and continued with Stephen Colbert from 2015.
The network announced the cancellation last July, describing it as a financial decision. Kimmel urged viewers not to watch the network again after the finale.
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