The fact that CBS didn’t try to save their number-one rated late-night franchise that’s been on the air for over three decades is part of what’s making everybody wonder: Was this ‘purely financial’?

Late-night rivals and other celebrities rallied to support CBS "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert after the network canceled his show, and comedian Jon Stewart lashed out at Paramount Global (PARA.O) f...

Jon Stewart pulled no punches Monday over CBS’s cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s late-night show.

"For the next 10 months, the gloves are off," Colbert later said.

Are big TV networks going to keep supporting political satire and free speech at a time when President Trump’s campaign of retribution is rattling corporate America?

“I'm going to go ahead and say it: Cancel culture's gone way too far,” Colbert said to a rambunctious audience that loudly chanted his name.