Letterman posted a video and a quip this week, seemingly in response to news that CBS would be ending “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” in May 2026.

Some Democrats are irate over the end of Stephen Colbert’s show, but others see a lack of focus on real issues.

In 2024, Paramount’s broadcast and cable television business had an operating income of about $4.3 billion, down roughly 9 percent from the $4.8 billion it made the year before.