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![MattBelloni Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::12737142.png) Matthew Belloni [@MattBelloni](/creator/twitter/MattBelloni) on x 55.7K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 15:53:15 UTC

The timing and optics are terrible, but Stephen Colbert’s show costs more than $100M a year to produce and is losing more than $40M a year. CBS execs had been mulling for a long time whether to pull the plug. Details ⬇️⬇️

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