[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Jim Geraghty [@jimgeraghty](/creator/twitter/jimgeraghty) on x 119K followers Created: 2025-07-19 15:13:04 UTC In that world, the fate of The Late Show doesn’t look so sudden or cruel. (The Wall Street Journal article says that “Network executives had been considering ending The Late Show for some time, and discussions heated up earlier this summer.”) How many consecutive years did the makers of The Late Show think that CBS could sustain losing $XX million making the show? Even if Colbert’s $XX million per year salary wasn’t the only cost keeping the show in the red, how much longer did he think CBS could continue paying him like a best-in-the-league NFL player if his show’s advertising revenue kept declining? XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [discussions](/topic/discussions) [wall street](/topic/wall-street) [Post Link](https://x.com/jimgeraghty/status/1946589108777673003)
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Jim Geraghty @jimgeraghty on x 119K followers
Created: 2025-07-19 15:13:04 UTC
In that world, the fate of The Late Show doesn’t look so sudden or cruel. (The Wall Street Journal article says that “Network executives had been considering ending The Late Show for some time, and discussions heated up earlier this summer.”) How many consecutive years did the makers of The Late Show think that CBS could sustain losing $XX million making the show? Even if Colbert’s $XX million per year salary wasn’t the only cost keeping the show in the red, how much longer did he think CBS could continue paying him like a best-in-the-league NFL player if his show’s advertising revenue kept declining?
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