{"id":2050158,"date":"2025-09-25T21:33:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T21:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2050158"},"modified":"2025-09-25T21:33:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T21:33:59","slug":"how-stephen-colberts-elsbeth-episode-was-impacted-by-late-show-cancellation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/how-stephen-colberts-elsbeth-episode-was-impacted-by-late-show-cancellation\/","title":{"rendered":"How Stephen Colbert\u2019s \u2018Elsbeth\u2019 Episode Was Impacted by \u2018Late Show\u2019 Cancellation"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Stephen Colbert<\/a> plays a parody of a late-night talk show host in the Elsbeth<\/a> Season 3 premiere, airing on Sunday, October 12, on CBS<\/a>. Carrie Preston<\/a> reveals to TV Insider that this episode was filmed one week after The Late Show<\/a> was abruptly canceled, which raised concerns about whether Colbert<\/a> would even be allowed to guest star on the CBS procedural. Colbert\u2019s casting was already locked in when The Late Show<\/a> was canceled on July 17. \u201cFor months and months, the producers and the writers had been looking to get him on the show,\u201d Preston<\/a> tells TV Insider. \u201cAnd then [Jonathan] Tolins, our showrunner, he specifically wrote this episode for Steven Colbert<\/a>, and…<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Stephen Colbert plays a parody of a late-night talk show host in the Elsbeth Season 3 premiere, airing on Sunday, October 12, on CBS. Carrie Preston reveals to TV Insider that this episode was filmed one week after The Late Show was abruptly canceled, which raised concerns about whether Colbert would even be allowed to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2050159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2050158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/How-Stephen-Colberts-\u2018Elsbeth-Episode-Was-Impacted-by-\u2018Late-Show.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2050158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2050158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2050158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2050159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2050158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2050158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2050158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}