# How Greg Gutfeld Defeated Late-Night TV & Forced the Cancellation of Colbert

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Podcast: [Brian Kilmeade Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158)
Published: 2026-05-20T17:38:00+00:00
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With The Late Show with Stephen Colbert officially coming to an end, the era of broadcast late-night television may be as well. Comedian and late-night TV historian Mark Malkoff joins Brian Kilmeade to break down the massive shifts in metrics, ratings, and media dollars that forced CBS to cancel the franchise and pivot to Byron Allen's apolitical Comics Unleashed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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