The Dumped Colbert and the Late Show so they could have this merger

This is the real reason Colbert is gone in May of 2026 and why the Late show franchise is gone too:

also, Larry Ellison and his son own Skydance by the way. 

 

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FCC greenlights Paramount's $8 billion merger with entertainment group Skydance

The approval of the bid to acquire CBS News' parent company comes after Skydance made concessions to Trump.