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February 19, 2026

Colbert skewers CBS for denying deep-sixing of candidate interview, while Kimmel hosts Democratic fundraiser

Stephen Colbert sounded off after CBS decided to can his interview with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico. Meanwhile, Jimmy Kimmel will host a fundraiser for the party.

February 18, 2026

FCC Chair Brendan Carr sets the record straight on Stephen Colbert censorship claims

FCC Chair Brendan Carr hits back at Stephen Colbert's censorship claims surrounding an interview with a Texas U.S. Senate candidate not airing due to equal-time rule concerns.

February 18, 2026

FCC chair rips Colbert 'hoax' after CBS denied blocking Talarico interview, says media fell for it

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr scolded the media for pushing the narrative that CBS blocked Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico, which the network denied.

February 18, 2026

Jasmine Crockett pushes back on Texas opponent's claim Trump FCC killed interview, puts blame on CBS

Rep. Jasmine Crockett responded Tuesday to CBS allegedly pulling Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas Senate rival James Talarico over FCC equal time concerns.

February 18, 2026

Colbert trashes 'crap' CBS statement denying network killed Talarico interview

Stephen Colbert slammed CBS after the network denied blocking his interview with James Talarico from airing, before crumpling up the statement and throwing it out during the show.

February 17, 2026

James Talarico accuses CBS of 'selling out' to Trump as network denies Colbert's claim of blocking interview

Texas Democrat James Talarico sat down with "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert in an interview shared on YouTube after CBS blocked it from airing on the network.

February 17, 2026

CBS denies it blocked Colbert from broadcasting Talarico interview after host claimed network lawyers halted

In a statement to Fox News Digital, CBS denied Stephen Colbert's claim that the network blocked him from broadcasting his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico

February 17, 2026

Colbert fumes at CBS, says it barred him from interviewing Texas Dem amid FCC crackdown

"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert revealed CBS lawyers ordered him not to interview Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico on air amid the FCC crackdown.

February 4, 2026

FCC chair brushes off Kimmel, Colbert outrage over latest policy push

In an interview with Fox New Digital, FCC Chair Brendan Carr spoke about the policy push requiring broadcast networks to adhere to the "statutory equal opportunities requirement."

January 29, 2026

'Late Show' host Stephen Colbert faces backlash for 'obscene' attack on ICE agents

Stephen Colbert faced criticism after attacking ICE agents during his show on Monday by suggesting they were even worse than Nazis, who were at least "willing to show their faces."