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# ![CBS cancel Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:cbs-cancel.png) CBS cancel

CBS cancels The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, sparking outrage and accusations of political interference. Social media users are debating the reasons behind the cancellation, with many blaming Donald Trump.

### About CBS cancel
Discussion and reactions to the cancellation of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on CBS.  

### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/topic/cbs-cancel/interactions)
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**Current Value**: XXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXX  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-07-18  
**1-Year Low**: XXX on 2025-07-17  

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| Engagements    | XXXXXX | XXXXX   | XXXXXX | XXX    | X    |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXX [#](/topic/cbs-cancel/posts_active)
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**Current Value**: XXX  
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1-Year High**: XXX on 2025-07-18  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2025-07-17  

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| Mentions       | XX | XX      | X      | X      | X    |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXX [#](/topic/cbs-cancel/contributors_active)
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XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning CBS cancel in the last XX hours which is up XXX% from XX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1-Year High**: XXX on 2025-07-18  
**1-Year Low**: XX on 2025-07-17  
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/cbs-cancel/sentiment)
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**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-07-17  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-07-17  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Outrage and Boycott:** (30%) Expressing disappointment and outrage over the cancellation, with calls to boycott CBS and Paramount.
- **Speculation and Analysis:** (5%) Speculation about the reasons behind the cancellation, including financial decisions and the future of late-night TV.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Political Interference:** (45%)  Accusations that CBS canceled the show due to political pressure from Donald Trump, potentially linked to a lawsuit settlement.
- **Show Quality and Profitability:** (20%)  Criticism of Stephen Colbert's show, citing low ratings and lack of profitability as reasons for cancellation.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
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| X       | XXX      | X% | XXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXX   | XX% |
| YouTube | X        | X% | XXXXX   | XX% | XXX      | X%  |
| TikTok  | X        | X% | X       | X%  | XXXXXX   | XX% |
| Reddit  | X        | X% | XXX     | X%  | X        | X%  |
| News    | X        | X% | X       | X%  | X        | X%  |
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| Total   | XXX      | X% | XXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXX   | XX% |
  


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### Top News [#](/topic/cbs-cancel/news)
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"Why Is CBS Canceling The Late Show With Stephen Colbert"  
[@Forbes](/creator/x/Forbes) on [X](/post/news/forbes.com-2589441391) 2025-07-18 14:14:42 UTC 20.8M followers, X engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/cbs-cancel/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"@SenWarren Of course trump had cbs cancel Stephen Colbert Show. trump wanna be dictator is gangster/organized crime 2025"  
[@PJsports60](/creator/x/PJsports60) on [X](/post/tweet/1946346855975342166) 2025-07-18 23:10:26 UTC XXX followers, XX engagements


"Who would have thought Trump was so all-powerful that he could not only cancel Colbert but convince a television network to stop running late night talk shows altogether"  
[@jfqueen](/creator/x/jfqueen) on [X](/post/tweet/1946344460092158450) 2025-07-18 23:00:55 UTC 4268 followers, XX engagements


"@chrislhayes Hey @grok why did CBS cancel Stephen Colbert's show"  
[@PeopleMover_co](/creator/x/PeopleMover_co) on [X](/post/tweet/1946342934414254516) 2025-07-18 22:54:51 UTC XXX followers, XX engagements


"@CBS cancel #StephenColbert Then I cancel you. I will be boycotting your shows. #BigBrother #survivor"  
[@johnporter999](/creator/x/johnporter999) on [X](/post/tweet/1946341656896151712) 2025-07-18 22:49:46 UTC XXX followers, XX engagements