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From Lord of the Rings to Dua Lipa: Stephen Colbert’s 10 greatest Late Show moments

As the much-loved Late Show host says his final goodnight, a look back at his finest and funniest moments

The Guardian - US · May 21

CBS Evening News ratings drop below 4M for first time with Tony Dokoupil as anchor after Bari Weiss overhaul

The nightly news program reportedly had a total viewership of nearly 3.83 million last week

The Independent UK · Mar 18

New Report Includes Claims About How CBS News Boss Wants To Change Gayle King’s Role

What does the future hold for Gayle King?

Cinemablend · Jan 20

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Despite CBS News’ hype, Tony Dokoupil’s first week as evening anchor is a ratings dud

Compared to the debut week of the co-anchor duo Maurice DuBois and John Dickerson, who Dokoupil replaced after they spent less than a year behind the desk, CBS Evening News declined 23 percent in adults between 25 and 54 years old

The Independent UK · Jan 14

Stephen Colbert says he’d resign instantly if he spent 24 hours in Donald Trump’s body

Stephen Colbert delivered one of his sharpest and most talked about jokes yet when he was asked a hypothetical question.

The Fashion Central · Jan 6

‘CBS Evening News’ anchor chokes back tears during emotional farewell amid Bari Weiss revamp

‘Thank you for watching. Good night and good luck,’ the two CBS News anchors said together at the end of the broadcast.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Tony Dokoupil to serve as anchor of CBS Evening News

After top editor Bari Weiss made outreach to anchors at other networks, CBS News decided to go with an internal candidate

The Guardian - US · Dec 10, 2025

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CBS News staff grouse over ‘mediocre’ Tony Dokoupil getting ‘Evening News’ gig: ‘It’s an insult’

‘He’s clearly been rewarded with the Evening News throne,’ one CBS News reporter said before snarking about the dwindling viewership of the program. ‘Although, some might argue it’s more of a toilet seat now.’

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Maurice DuBois to exit CBS — leaving ‘Evening News’ with no anchors amid Bari Weiss’ overhaul

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss has been openly searching for a splashy outside hire to take over the perennially third-place evening news broadcast

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025

CBS News Is Losing Yet Another Longtime Anchor Amid Corporate Overhaul

Another anchor is leaving.

Cinemablend · Dec 4, 2025

Bari Weiss has added another Fox News star to her list of potential ‘CBS Evening News’ anchors

When asked about Bari Weiss considering Dana Perino to lead CBS Evening News, one senior CBS News staffer responded to The Independent with a face-palm emoji.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

Who will Bari Weiss pick as the next anchor of CBS Evening News?

With John Dickerson heading out and show’s ratings struggling, new CBS editor-in-chief is looking at several anchors at rival networks

The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2025

Bari Weiss offers ‘support’ to laid-off CBS News staffers on ‘enormously difficult day’: ‘My door is open’

The steep cuts to the news division included the entire race and culture unit, two streaming shows and the bureau in Johannesburg. Additionally, the network’s Saturday morning news show was gutted and its two hosts were let go.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025

So what does Bret Baier have to say about those CBS News and Bari Weiss reports?

Saying he was ‘flattered’ by all of the media attention the speculation has received, Bret Baier added that ‘we’ll see what happens at the end’ of his Fox News contract.

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025

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The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025

CBS parent company Paramount Skydance to cut 1,000 jobs this week in first round of layoffs: reports

The coming job cuts, reported to total around 2,000 workers, are part of an ongoing restructuring following the venerable entertainment company’s controversial merger this August

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

‘They wanted him to fail’: CBS News staff reacts to ‘huge loss’ as ‘Evening News’ anchor John Dickerson departs

‘He’s an excellent journalist, good human being, and someone you want in a newsroom,’ one staffer told The Independent about Dickerson’s pending departure.

The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2025

CBS News anchor John Dickerson becomes latest figure to exit network

Announcement comes amid concerns about network’s ownership and ability to maintain editorial independence

The Conversation · Sep 19, 2025

The president as partisan warrior: Trump’s rejection of traditional presidential statesmanship

In a classic work on the modern presidency originally published in 1960, political scientist Richard Neustadt wrote that the American public “expects the man in the White House to do something about everything.”

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The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

The Paramount comics, Colbert and Stewart, are sharp critics of the '60 Minutes' deal

Stephen Colbert returned from vacation loaded for bear

The Conversation · Jul 14, 2025

ABC’s and CBS’s settlements with Trump are a dangerous step toward the commander in chief becoming the editor-in-chief

It was a surrender widely foreseen. For months, rumors abounded that Paramount would eventually settle the seemingly frivolous lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump concerning editorial decisions in the production of a CBS interview with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in 2024.

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025

CBS News anchor swipes at parent company for settling Trump lawsuit ‘it said is without basis in law and fact’

‘Can you hold power to account after paying it millions? Can an audience trust you when it thinks you’ve traded away that trust?’ John Dickerson asked viewers on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025

Scott Pelley hits out at his own network as ‘60 Minutes’ producer quits because of corporate oversight

“It was hard on him and hard on us,” the CBS Nws correspondent said of Bill Owens’ resignation. “But he did it for us and you.”

Space · Feb 20, 2025

Musk and Trump repeat false 'stranded' Starliner astronauts narrative, but they are not stranded

Elon Musk and President Trump continue to advance the narrative that NASA astronauts from Boeing's Starliner mission were "abandoned" in space.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

CBS staff ‘excited and fearful’ for what's next after Norah O’Donnell’s exit

Exclusive: ‘She's been hemorrhaging viewers for a long time, and nothing was really working,’ one source told The Independent

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

CBS anchor chokes up discussing how he will explain Trump’s victory to his children

CBS News anchor choked up when asked how he will explain Donald Trump’s election victory to his children.

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