“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin warned on Tuesday that CBS canceling Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” could be the start of the “dismantling of our Constitution.”
CBS announced Thursday “The Late Show” will end in May at the end of its broadcast season. Though CBS and parent company Paramount said the choice to cancel the series was “purely a financial decision,” and the show was reportedly losing the network $40 million a year, many liberal commentators claim it was for political reasons.
Just days before the cancellation, Colbert slammed Paramount’s recent settlement with President Donald Trump over his lawsuit against “60 Minutes” as a “big fat bribe” ahead of a pending merger between Paramount and Skydance Media .
Hostin and her fellow co-hosts were also skeptical of CBS’