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."
January 29, 2026 Republicans virtually shut out of Dem-dominated talk shows as FCC aims to reform network bias A review by Fox News Digital shows that only one Republican out of nearly 60 active politicians were invited on the liberal talk shows on the three broadcast networks in 2025.
January 28, 2026 Stephen Colbert addresses rumors about running for office after show ends, says he will ‘consider’ options Late-night host Stephen Colbert addresses rumors about his future as his show will end this year, including one rumor about seeking political office.
January 27, 2026 Stephen Colbert says 'f--- ICE' following Alex Pretti shooting, condemns Trump administration response "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert said "f--- ICE" after a Border Patrol agent shot and killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis this weekend.
January 23, 2026 Stephen Colbert says FCC trying to 'silence' him, Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Meyers "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert said Thursday that the FCC is trying to "silence" him and fellow late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Meyers.
January 21, 2026 FCC to crack down on liberal late-night shows, 'The View' for not giving equal airtime to GOP guests The FCC announced it will enforce its "equal opportunities requirement" for politicians who appear on network shows like "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and "The View."
January 21, 2026 Bernie Sanders implies CBS is part of 'oligarchy' controlling US while on network’s ‘Late Show’ Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Tuesday, when he implied CBS is part of an "oligarchy" of poweful companies controlling the U.S.
January 9, 2026 CNN host marvels at Colbert capturing 'feeling of society' as he condemns Trump admin over ICE shooting CNN's Dana Bash heralded the comments made by "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert, who condemned the Trump administration's response to the ICE-involved shooting of Renee Good.