Bob Odenkirk may be set to deliver some more beatdowns when the action sequel Nobody 2 hits the 2025 movie schedule on August 15, but he’s been known as a comedian and a TV star far longer than he’s been a big-screen badass. He’s also been friends with late night host Stephen Colbert for 30 years, give or take, so it’s only fitting that the Better Call Saul vet would have a take on The Late Show’s sudden cancellation at CBS.
Speaking with EW, Odenkirk shared that he doesn’t have any key insider information about the network’s headline-making decision, and that he wasn’t even sure how to go about weighing CBS execs’ money-saving reasoning against claims that the cancellation happened to curry favor with the President and the FCC so that the corporate merger between Skydance and Paramount Global could be approved. According to Odenkirk:
