Stephen Colbert reveals unaired 'Late Show' Hillary Clinton graphic that never aired
New York Post • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Stephen Colbert kicked off his final week on the “Late Show” by revealing previously unaired graphics, including one mistakenly declaring Hillary Clinton the winner of the 2016 presidential election.
- The segment, titled “Graphics Graveyard,” showcased various rejected ideas such as a fake Thanksgiving porn magazine and a satirical magazine cover, highlighting the show’s behind-the-scenes creativity.
- Colbert’s nearly 11-year tenure on the “Late Show” will end on Thursday after more than 1,800 episodes, with upcoming episodes featuring special guests like Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, and Bruce Springsteen.
- CBS’s decision to end Colbert’s show has sparked controversy, with critics alleging political motives linked to Paramount Global’s merger with Skydance Media, though the network cites financial losses as the reason.
- David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel have publicly criticized the cancellation, while former President Donald Trump celebrated the news on social media, disparaging Colbert’s talent and ratings.