Colbert Says ‘Gloves Are Off’ After Cancelation—Tells Trump ‘Go F— Yourself’
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Topline Stephen Colbert addressed the cancellation of ‘The Late Show’ in his monologue on Monday night, where he repeatedly attacked President Donald Trump and vowed the “gloves are off,” for the next 10 months while he is still on air, as several celebrities and fellow late-night show hosts appeared at the Ed Sullivan Theater to show their support. The Late Show host Stephen Colbert promised that the “gloves are off” for the remaining 10 months … More he’s still on air. CBS via Getty Images Key Facts Colbert, who briefly addressed the cancellation on Thursday, tackled the issue during his monologue and said that it “sunk in over the weekend that they’re killing off our show…but they made one mistake, they left me alive.” As the crowd cheered his name, the late-night host said, “Now for the next 10 months, the gloves are off,” and joked that he can finally say what he really thinks about Donald Trump. The comedian pointed out that many have been questioning “the timing of this decision,” which came just days after he called out the network and its parent company for agreeing to a $16 million settlement with Trump. Colbert noted CBS said “very nice things about me and…the show,” and claimed the cancellation was a “purely financial decision,” but when people pointed out that his show was number one in ratings, the network followed up with a “gracious anonymous leak” suggesting his show was losing between $40-50 million a year. Saying that $40 million was a big number, Colbert joked he could see the show losing $24 million, but “where would Paramount have possibly spent the other $16 million,” referencing the settlement with Trump. What Did Colbert Say About Trump? Colbert brought up Trump’s Truth Social post, saying, “I absolutely love that Colbert…
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