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Jay Leno Bashes Current Crop Of Late Night Hosts For ‘Alienating’ Audiences With Political Commentary

Former The Tonight Show host Jay Leno has bashed the current crop of late night hosts for getting too political. The current late night line-up is Stephen

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Jay Leno criticizes political late-night hosts amid Colbert 'Late Show' cancellation

Over a decade after leaving late-night TV, Jay Leno is chiming in from the bench. Leno, who exited the "Tonight Show" in 2014, spoke candidly about mixing politics and humor for a mass audience in a recent interview with David Trulio for The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation.

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Jay Leno says political late-night hosts alienate audiences: 'I don’t think anybody wants to hear a lecture'

"I love political humor, don’t get me wrong. But people wind up cozying too much to one side or the other,” the former "Tonight Show" host said.

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Inside CBS’s Breakup With Stephen Colbert: Audience Shifts, Political Humor Made Unsustainable Mix

CBS’ decision to cut ties with Stephen Colbert and its decades-old “Late Show” franchise come next May will leave a major hole in the format — but one that has been widening. TV networks have been ...

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Stephen Colbert has been a civic-minded voice of reason in troubled times

Colbert's 'The Late Show' will end in May 2026. Colbert's blend of comedy and commentary has made him a voice of reason in an ...

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Stephen Colbert’s Late Show Axed — Critics Call It Political Payback for Trump Skepticism

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will be canceled at the end of the 2025–2026 season, according to The Guardian. The ...

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CBS cancels top-rated “Late Show” days after Colbert slams Trump settlement as a political bribe

CBS is canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” next May, the host told an audience at a taping on July 17, shuttering ...

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