‘The Late Show’ Ends Its 33-Year Run: Stephen Colbert’s Farewell Draws Record Viewership and Star-Studded Goodbye
Stephen Colbert stepped away from the Ed Sullivan Theater for the last time on Thursday night, bringing one of television’s longest-running franchises to a close. The finale pulled in 6.74 million viewers—the highest weeknight audience the show had seen during Colbert’s 11-year tenure, and a stark contrast to the program’s struggling ratings over recent years. … Read more