After The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ends — as in, one day after — CBS will usher in its next era of late night programming.
The network will air Comics Unleashed With Byron Allen in the 11:35 p.m. beginning May 22, followed by another Allen-produced series, the comedy game show Funny You Should Ask, at 12:35 a.m. The Late Show will sign off on May 21.
Comics Unleashed has been airing in the later spot this season and also aired there during the 2023 writers’ and actors’ strikes.
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Notably — especially for CBS’ bottom line — Allen is buying time from the network to air the two shows, with his company, Allen Media Group, selling the available ad spots in the two hours. The change will likely see CBS turn a profit in late night.
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