Stephen Colbert Opens Emmys With Standing Ovation, Asks for a New Job
Stephen Colbert dedicated his Emmy win to his staff and reflected on the show's impact amid its cancellation due to CBS's financial losses, estimated at $40 million annually.
- Stephen Colbert's show won the Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series at the 2025 Emmys, celebrated by an enthusiastic audience in Los Angeles.
- Colbert accepted the award amid speculation that his show was canceled due to political pressures linked to Donald Trump and CBS's financial issues.
- In his acceptance speech, Colbert emphasized love for his country, saying, 'Sometimes you only truly know how much you love something when you get a sense that you might be losing it'.
- Support for Colbert has been strong among peers in Hollywood, with Jimmy Kimmel declaring his vote for Colbert in a promotional ad.
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'The Late Show' wins for talk series as cancellation looms
"The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" won the Emmy for talk series for the first time, marking a victory for the canceled show. In his acceptance speech, host Stephen Colbert reflected on the start of his version of "The Late…
Stephen Colbert Says He's 'Never Loved America More' During Emmy Speech Following Cancellation Over Speculative Trump Beef
stephen colbert emmy speech Stephen Colbert, whose The Late Show was cancelled earlier this summer, won an Emmy Award on Sunday night and said that he’s never loved his country more. Colbert and The Late Show won the award for Best Talk Series at the 2025 Emmys. Following the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, there was rampant speculative that the decision was motivated by CBS parent company Paramount looking to appease Preside…
On Sunday evening, at the 77th Emmy Awards ceremony, the American presenter won the Best Talk Show Award for his "Late Show", cancelled by CBS last July. ...
Here’s what Stephen Colbert said in emotional Emmys speech following ‘Late Show’ cancellation
Stephen Colbert made an emotional plea to Hollywood execs to hire his staff as he addressed his "Late Show" cancellation in a surprise monologue at the 2025 Emmy Awards Sunday night.
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