CBS, David Letterman and The Late Show
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David Letterman, who created the CBS version of the show in 1993 and ran it until his retirement in 2015, called the move “pure cowardice” and said CBS management has shown “no backbone.” The quote that’s now making headlines came near the end of the conversation:
John Oliver is calling the cancellation of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert “incredibly sad.” While speaking to reporters over the weekend, Oliver was asked his thoughts about the news, which CBS revealed in a surprise announcement on Thursday. A daily brief about what matters and what's interesting in Hollywood.