CBS Seals Deal With Byron Allen to Lease All of Late Night After Stephen Colbert Exits in May
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As “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” ends its run next month, CBS has opted to turn its 11:35 p.m. ET post-local news timeslot into a time buy, selling the slot to Byron Allen — who will move back-to-back episodes of his “Comics Unleashed” series down an hour. The time buy deal is through the […]
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Apr 6, 2026 10:00am PT CBS Seals Deal With Byron Allen to Lease All of Late Night After Stephen Colbert Exits in May By Michael Schneider Plus Icon Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large franklinavenue Latest ‘Hacks’ Star Hannah Einbinder Blasts AI Creators as ‘Losers’: ‘You Guys Suck… I Want to Put Your Head in the Toilet and Flush’ 3 days ago ‘The Masked Singer’ Finale Reveals Identities of Galaxy Girl, Pugcasso, Cat Witch and Crane, With Help From Jessica Simpson: Here’s Who Won Season 14 5 days ago Peabody Awards to Give James L. Brooks Its First-Ever Industry Icon Honor 5 days ago See All As “ The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ” ends its run next month, CBS has opted to turn its 11:35 p.m. ET post-local news timeslot into a time buy, selling the slot to Byron Allen — who will move back-to-back episodes of his “ Comics Unleashed ” series down an hour. The time buy deal is through the 2026-2027 TV season; as part of the deal, Allen will also continue to lease the 12:37 a.m. hour with another strip from his company, the comedy game show “ Funny You Should Ask .” Related Stories Steve Carell Says Paul Rudd Warned Him 'Don't Audition' for 'The Office' and 'Our Pilot Was the Lowest-Testing Pilot in the History of NBC'
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