3 days ago
Why Stephen Colbert's talk show was cancelled, and what it has to do with Trump
Late night TV legend Stephen Colbert is being taken off air, and suspicions are swirling. His US network CBS says it cancelled the talk show for financial reasons, but could President Donald Trump have something to do with it?
We unpack the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media, the settlement between CBS's 60 Minutes and Trump, and the state of political satire in the US.
Guest: Mawunyo Gbogbo, ABC pop culture journalist.
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Read Mawunyo's article about the CBS decision here.
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