Comedian David Letterman on Friday Join the chorus To curse CBS News after late night host Announced that it would be sunset “The Late Show” praised the air after more than three decades, while praising Host Stephen Colbert as a “martyr”.
Letterman – the first host of the show – recently done Settlement of $ 16 million Between CBS’s original company Paramount Global and Trump Administration, and its Expected merger With entertainment legendary Skydance, when he called the decision to “groupless” the program.
“I think one day, if not today, the people of CBS who have manipulated and handled it, are going to be embarrassed because it is imperfect,” Said during a recorded chat With the producer of his former “late show”, Barbara Gains and Mary Barclay. “I only want it to be with me. It would be great for me.”
Paramount “purely called a financial decision” and not related to the show’s performance or material. Letmann, like others Press advocate And Some democratsWere not satisfied with that answer.
Instead, the veteran of the “Late Show” blamed who he called “Oracle Twins”, referring to billionaire Larry Ellison and his son David Ellison, who are set to lead the “New Paramount” after the Federal Communications Commission. Skidan to acquire Company. Missing Expected to be completed By 7 August.
“There is no fairness for these goons,” these people are feeders below. This is what it is. ,
“Of course, they know that the broadcast television is withering, so now they want, just want to ensure the top of buying something, the value of which was not the same value as it was 30 years ago. They do not want to bother by the United States government,” they continued. “So, they want CBS to take care of that dirt.”
Comedian also exploded CBS Decision to settle with Trump Later he sued “60 minutes” an interview During the 2024 President’s campaign, as “pure cowardice” with former vice -president Harris.
Top name Late night television-like Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Follen, John Stewart and Seth Mayors- Nalbert defended, Who is it Openly worry increased On recent decisions of paramount. Letterman was no different.
“Now, for Stephen, I like it. He is a martyr. Good for him, isn’t it?” He told his former manufacturers.
“Now we are all now found to kiss Stephen Colbert’s ring,” he later quipped. “And if you listen carefully, you can hear them in the hall of fame to reveal chairs in the fame hall for his induction, right?”
In 2015, Colbert, who took the reins from letrman, went away Back and back With Trump in recent times.
The President wrote in a post, “I completely love that Kolbert was removed. His talent was less than his rating.” True social Earlier this week, the company revealed that it would end the show in May 2026.
The comedian replied, “How do you dare, sir. Will an inconsistent person be able to create the following satirical vitamism: ‘Go F’ himself.”
