The last couple of months have seen the Paramount/Skydance merger progress as the 2025 TV schedule continues to unfold. Considering what's been reported thus far, it seems CBS could look very different by the time 2026 arrives. There was the high-profile CBS News resignation connected to 60 Minutes as well as The Late Show's surprise cancellation. Now, it's been alleged that the Eye Network will part ways with another big name following the Stephen Colbert drama.
If this rumor is to be believed, CBS Mornings could be cutting ties with co-host Gayle King. Per The New York Post, sources close to the morning show program claim that this purported decision stems from the sorts of guests being booked for the series. A recent episode that saw Bob the Drag Queen promoting his children’s book was specifically cited. An unnamed source shared this supposed mandate for the Paramount/Skydance era:
