Like Stephen Colbert, the Smothers Brothers enjoyed top ratings, and they had a history of refusing to avoid sensitive topics ...

The silencing of jokes and jabs on network airwaves shatters a tangible demonstration of nuanced thinking, free speech and ...

The White House is fighting back against what it calls “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” targeting satirical media and political ...

Jay Leno has said for years that he doesn't understand why comedians would lean into one-sided political humor – and most recently cautioned against it just days before Stephen Colbert announced his ...

The FCC still hasn’t approved the Paramount-Skydance merger, which may be where Colbert joins the saga. The cheeky host ...

Since then, Colbert has been ripping into Donald Trump with renewed relish, often while also flaying CBS and its parent ...

Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary on Tuesday defended President Trump against Stephen Colbert’s criticism following CBS’s ...

Jay Leno — who hosted NBC's Tonight Show for more than two decades — believes late night TV is the wrong place for political ...

CBS says its decision to end Stephen Colbert’s late-night comedy show is financial, not political. Yet even with the ample ...

In a direct and unequivocal response, Stephen Colbert addressed former President Donald Trump during Monday night’s broadcast ...

The first politician to weigh in happened to be the show’s July 17 guest, Sen. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif. He posted on social ...

Jill Abramson, a former executive editor of The New York Times, teaches journalism at Northeastern University and is a ...