CBS Pulls Colbert Interview With Texas Dem Over FCC Scrutiny

View in your browser Colbert Says CBS Pulled Guest Amid FCC Scrutiny, Posts Interview on YouTube Instead Stephen Colbert explained on Monday night's Late Show that CBS lawyers told him "in no uncertain terms" that he could not have James Talarico, a Democratic Texas state representative currently running for Senate, on the broadcast. He instead interviewed Talarico for the show's YouTube page—the URL for which Colbert was not allowed to share on air. Read Post This email was sent to mediayenta.comedy@blogger.com  Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe here Not seeing our emails? Add newsletters@email.latenighter.com to your safe sender list, or if you have Gmail, simply drag and drop one of our emails from the Promotions tab into the Primary tab. © 2026 Snugglefish Media, LLC, All rights reserved. 1812 W Burbank Blvd # 7225, Burbank, CA 91506-1315 Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use