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The left is trying hard to spin Stephen Colbert’s final episode as some kind of massive cultural victory.
They’re calling it the “most-watched weeknight ever” for the show, with 6.74 million viewers tuning in. Rolling Stone, Variety, and the usual suspects are all pumping up the numbers like it’s a huge milestone.
But the truth is a bit more sobering when you look at the bigger picture.
The Late Show has been losing money for years. Reports say it was costing the network tens of millions of dollars annually, with a huge staff and Colbert pulling in around $15 million a year. When you spend that much time alienating roughly half the country with nonstop political lectures disguised as comedy, the audience eventually walks away.
And one Donald Trump posted on X in throwing him in the container already has 53 million views...
https://defiantamerica.com/colbert-finale-6-74-million-viewers-left-calls-it-most-watched-weeknight-ever-but-against-other-late-night-finales/
