What we don't know about Colbert's last 'Late Show'

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May 21, 2026 broadcast of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, several critical elements regarding the historic late-night exit remain unconfirmed or speculative. While the broadcast featured massive cameos from Sir Paul McCartney and Jon Stewart, viewers are left with several unanswered questions about the sudden cancellation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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