On Sunday, at the 2025 Emmy Awards, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert won best talk series for the first time, beating Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Daily Show.
During Colbert’s first show after the awards ceremony on Tuesday, he was more than thrilled to show off his golden statuette to his live audience, quipping, “We should have gotten canceled years ago.” The host was seemingly referring to CBS announcing in July that The Late Show would be ending its run in May 2026.
“This award belongs to the 200 hardworking people who make this show, first and foremost, the writers of this show,” he later said. “Every day, they take down everything I say during the show just so that there’s a script at…
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