Colbert dismisses CBS statement on Talarico interview: ‘I’m just so surprised’
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by Sophie BramsFebruary 18, 2026
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Tuesday dismissed CBS’s denial that it blocked his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico from airing as “crap.” “They know damn well that every word of my script last night was approved by CBS lawyers, who, for the record, approve every script that goes on the air,”…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/18/2026