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While the late-night host's departure is a real loss, his brand of political commentary will survive
Published
May 19, 2026 6:50AM (EDT)
CBS "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)
While the late-night host's departure is a real loss, his brand of political commentary will survive
commentary
While the late-night host's departure is a real loss, his brand of political commentary will survive
Published
May 19, 2026 6:50AM (EDT)
CBS "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

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