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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 received a standing ovation while presenting at the 2025 Emmy Awards, where he humorously asked if anyone was hiring, referring to his show's cancellation.
  • Colbert expressed gratitude to CBS for ten years of The Late Show and highlighted his love for the country during his speech.
  • The audience chanted Colbert's name when he won the Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series, celebrating his contributions to television.
  • Critics and fans expressed mixed reactions on social media regarding Colbert's reception at the Emmys after CBS announced his show cancellation.
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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. ...

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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