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Colbert Roasts Paramount After They Cancel His Show Just Hours After WGA Honor
Late Show host Stephen Colbert pokes fun at Paramount for canceling his show after receiving a Writers Guild Award on Sunday night, while accepting the award itself. The jab was part of his acceptance speech for the Walter Bernstein Award for Media and News Satire.
Stephen Colbert poked fun at Paramount on Sunday night, accepting the Walter Bernstein Award for his efforts to challenge 'social injustice' by confronting the studio after it canceled 'The Late Show'. The ceremony honored writers who made significant contributions to the medium. Colbert jokingly took a jab at Paramount, which had initially canceled the show following his appearance at the 2026 Writers Guild Awards.
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