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Jay Leno criticizes political late-night hosts amid Colbert 'Late Show' cancellation
Leno, who exited the "Tonight Show" in 2014, spoke candidly about mixing politics and humor for a mass audience in a recent interview with David Trulio for The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation.

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Jay Leno Breaks From the Pack With Take On Colbert Cancellation
Jay Leno Bashes Current Crop Of Late Night Hosts For ‘Alienating’ Audiences With Political Commentary
Jay Leno Says Today’s Late-Night Hosts ‘Alienate’ Half the Audience With Political Jokes ‘Cozying Up to One Side’: ‘I Don’t Think Anybody Wants to Hear a Lecture’
Jay Leno believes late-night TV comedians have become too politicized — and that they risk losing half the viewing audience by “cozying up to one side or the other.”

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Leno Too Much Political Talk on Late Night Shows Not Good
Jay Leno Warns Against One-Sided Political Jokes: ‘Why Shoot for Just Half an Audience?’ | Video
Bob Odenkirk sees a Conan O'Brien-esque trajectory for Stephen Colbert
Letterman characteristically ripped into the “gutless” “bottom feeders” at Skydance, complaining that “There’s no fairness to these goons.”

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Jay Leno Points Fingers at Modern Late-Night Hosts for Getting Too Political After “The Late Show”'s Sudden Cancellation
Bob Odenkirk Compares Stephen Colbert to Conan O’Brien Amid Late Show Cancellation

Jay Leno says political comedy can alienate audiences: ‘I don’t think anybody wants to hear a lecture’

Jay Leno is happy standing in the middle of the aisle as far as political humor goes. During a recent conversation with David Trulio for The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, the former late-night host spoke about some of the risks that can come with mixing politics and comedy.

‘You Can’t Spell CBS Without BS’: David Letterman’s team responds following Colbert cancellation

David Letterman and his YouTube channel uploaded a 20-minute anti-CBS compilation following Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation.
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Dems Rail Against Colbert's Cancellation -- Here's Why

CBS canceled Stephen Colbert's late-night show. Democrat Minnesota Gov. and failed vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, who recently appeared on the show, said:
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