TV Shock: Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Is Ending After 33 Years

In a surprise twist no one saw coming, The Late Show is getting the axe, and not even Stephen Colbert can save it.

After a decade of bringing laughs, political jabs, and celebrity interviews, Colbert just dropped the bombshell: The Late Show is ending for good.

Yes, the same show that started with David Letterman back in 1993 is officially shutting down after 33 years on air.

Stephen revealed the news to his fans with a heavy heart, saying the entire franchise is being retired and he will not be replaced.

It is the end of an era, and he only found out about it the day before the announcement.

The 61-year-old comedian took a moment to thank his team, his live band, and the loyal viewers who have stuck with him through thick and thin.

But do not worry, Colbert is not vanishing just yet. He has still got 10 more months of shows, and he is promising to make them count.

So why is CBS pulling the plug on such a popular show, especially right after it scored an Emmy nomination?

According to network insiders, the decision comes down to money, not ratings.

CBS executives say late night television has become too expensive in today’s climate, and the cut has nothing to do with how the show was performing.

In fact, they had nothing but love for Colbert, calling the move “agonizing.”

Fans are already mourning the loss, and Hollywood is buzzing.

What is next for Colbert? No one knows yet, but one thing is for sure: late night will never be the same.