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- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ended in 2026 after CBS announced the decision earlier in 2025, with Colbert signaling that he would pursue other projects.[3][5]
- In the wake of The Late Show’s conclusion, Colbert reportedly pursued additional hosting/acting opportunities, including a guest role on the CBS series Elsbeth in its third season, as part of network-backed projects around Colbert’s post-Late Show career.[2]
- Public reporting indicated Colbert would step away from the traditional late-night format but remained active in entertainment projects, including involvement in other high-profile film/TV ventures announced in 2025–2026 windows.[4][6]
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