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‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Scores Sunday Slot After AFC Championship Game
DeadlineStory by peterdeadline
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Stephen Colbert lands coveted post-Super Bowl slot, solidifying his late-night dominance and CBS's commitment to its star host.
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- This Sunday slot is a major coup for Colbert, who beat out rivals like Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel for the high-profile awards show lead-in.
- Industry insiders say this move signals CBS's long-term faith in Colbert, whose ratings have soared since taking over 'The Late Show' in 2015.
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Stephen Colbert, CBS, 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'