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‘You Can’t Spell CBS With out BS’
Revealed
David Letterman is not staying quiet following the information “The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” is coming to an finish — however as an alternative of issuing an announcement, he is letting his previous jokes do the speaking.
The present’s former host posted a video montage to YouTube on Monday, that includes clips of him roasting CBS all through his two-decade run on the late-night present from 1993 to 2015. The compilation contains moments from episodes aired between 1994 and 2013, showcasing his lengthy historical past of poking enjoyable on the Tiffany community.
The significantly telling element is Letterman’s caption on the YouTube video, which reads, “You possibly can’t spell CBS with out BS.” Many on-line rapidly took discover — deciphering the caption as a not-so-subtle dig at CBS and a present of assist for Colbert.
Final week, CBS and Stephen introduced “The Late Present” would be ending not lengthy after Colbert criticized Paramount World’s settlement with President Donald Trump, calling it a “huge, fats bribe.”
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On Monday evening, Colbert made waves when he seemed into the digicam and bluntly informed Trump to “Go f*** yourself.” There’s hypothesis Trump could have performed a job within the present’s cancellation, as Paramount’s merger with Skydance Media nonetheless wants regulatory approval — doubtlessly from a Trump-influenced FCC.