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The media landscape is experiencing a massive changing of the guard! In Episode 466, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike tackle a week of historic endings and radical digital beginnings. First, we say a final, bittersweet goodbye to an institution as CBS News Radio officially goes off the air, signing off with Edward R. Murrow’s iconic words: "Good night, and good luck."The end of an era continues on television as we reflect on the surreally lovely final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. We break down how he completely nailed the landing, his brilliant "Only in Monroe" return, and what his departure means for the future of late-night broadcast comedy. Meanwhile, the streaming wars enter a new phase as Disney pulls Hulu even tighter into the Disney+ ecosystem, despite claiming they have "no current plans" to kill the standalone app. Finally, we unpack Spotify's massive new suite of AI features—including a direct crackdown on AI voice cloning, the introduction of a green "Verified" checkmark for podcasts, and personal AI audio briefings that are changing how we consume media.What you’ll get out of this episode:A tribute to the legacy of CBS News Radio and the end of traditional broadcast news.Critical analysis of Stephen Colbert's emotional late-night series finale.What Disney’s aggressive Hulu/Disney+ integration means for your streaming subscriptions.A deep dive into Spotify's new AI-generated personal podcasts and anti-impersonation rules.Updates on our ongoing celebration of The Top 100 Animated Series 15th Anniversary Edition.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Top Stories & Featured LinksStreaming Consolidation: Disney Pulls Hulu Eighter Tighter Into Disney+Radio History Ends: CBS News Radio Ends With An Edward R. Murrow Sign OffLate Night Finale: Stephen Colbert’s Last Show: Laughing Well Is the Best RevengeAudio Tech Shift: Spotify Podcast Verification Targets AI Voice CloningTopic KeywordsCBS News Radio Final Sign Off, Stephen Colbert Late Show Finale, Disney Hulu Integration 2026, Spotify Podcast Verification Badge, AI Voice Cloning Spotify Policy, Personal AI Podcasts, Edward R. Murrow Good Night and Good Luck, Streaming Industry Consolidation, Broadcast Late Night Comedy.Keywords (Comma Separated)Stephen Colbert finale, CBS News Radio, Hulu Disney plus integration, Spotify AI podcast features, Podcast verification checkmark, AI voice cloning ban, Edward R Murrow sign off, Late Show series finale, Streaming media consolidation, Broadcast radio history. Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.

In the latest episode, Perry speaks with Professor Meredith Conroy on why Trump is so afraid of The View, Colbert and Kimmel. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Short-Cuts Dan Slevin takes a look at The first Star Wars film to hit cinemas in seven years. A documentary on the first deaf actor to win an Oscar and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert YouTube channel packed with highlights from its 11-year run. This week on Short-Cuts, Dan Slevin takes a look at: IN CINEMAS The Mandalorian and Grogu (Favreau, 2026). The first Star Wars film to arrive in cinemas in seven years, spun off from the hit Disney+ series about a mysterious bounty hunter who unexpectedly finds himself caring for a powerful alien child with a striking resemblance to a certain Jedi master. PAID STREAMING - DocPlay Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore (Stern, 2025). A documentary about the first deaf actor to win an Academy Award, directed by deaf filmmaker Shoshanna Stern, exploring both Matlin’s groundbreaking career and the deaf experience of the hearing world. FREE STREAMING - YouTube The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ended this week, and the show’s YouTube channel is packed with highlights from its 11-year run, a fitting chance to celebrate Colbert and speculate about what comes next. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

‘Scrubs’ star Zach Braff on how the return of the beloved sitcom resonated with fans. Also, Braff also recounts his first time in Variety and takes the 10 Questions quiz. But first on the Roundtable, we recount the ‘Survivor’ 50 finale (including Jeff Probst’s big live TV flub) and we lament the end of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Kimmel just told his audience to never watch CBS again after Stephen Colbert's final show — because Byron Allen is replacing Colbert with a comedy show that has zero politics. Trump was asked about Colbert's exit, and his smile said everything. Meanwhile Brian Stelter eulogized Colbert as a "ministerial presence" and Bruce Springsteen ranted about freedom on the very network that let Colbert say whatever he wanted for six months. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 580-308-0975 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go https://askchapter.org/oconnor *Paid Partnership* SHOP OUR MERCH: https://store.townhallmedia.com/ BUY A LARRY MUG: https://store.townhallmedia.com/products/larry-mug Watch LARRY with Larry O'Connor LIVE — Monday-Thursday at 12PM Eastern on YouTube, Facebook, & Rumble! Find LARRY with Larry O'Connor wherever you get your podcasts! SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7i8F7K4fqIDmqZSIHJNhMh?si=814ce2f8478944c0&nd=1&dlsi=e799ca22e81b456f APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/larry/id1730596733 Become a Townhall VIP Member today and use promo code LARRY for 50% off: https://townhall.com/subscribe?tpcc=poddescription https://townhall.com/ https://rumble.com/c/c-5769468 https://www.facebook.com/townhallcom/ https://www.instagram.com/townhallmedia/ https://twitter.com/townhallcom Chapter: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Become a Townhall VIP member with promo code "LARRY": https://townhall.com/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Kimmel is standing with Stephen Colbert during his final show.

In this impromptu bonus episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac discusses the surprising announcement of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert coming to an end in May 2026. The news, shared by Colbert himself during Thursday evening's taping, has taken the industry by surprise, especially given the show's high ratings. The cancellation is described as a financial decision unrelated to the show's performance. While he has you, Johnny Mac shares his day's experiences, industry news updates, and reflects on his recording schedule disruptions due to this breaking news. He also hints at future episodes covering the latest Variety Comedy Impact report and the Montreal Comedy Festival. 00:34 Details on Colbert's Show Cancellation 01:32 Colbert's Reaction and Industry Impact 02:27 Personal Updates and Recording Schedule 03:41 Variety's Comedy Impact Report 05:04 Upcoming Episodes and Final Thoughts Get the show without ads. Five bucks. For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media: Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support .

Before Jon Stewart’s arrival back at The Daily Show offices, Jon had to make a quick stop at his old apartment: under Stephen Colbert’s desk at the Late Show. Will Jon manage to get his security deposit back? Stephen also recaps the highlights of Super Bowl LVIII in his special postgame super monologue and has extended interviews with stars John Krasinski AND Ryan Gosling, with moments on the podcast that didn’t air on TV. You can hear new episodes of The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert every day, wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🐟🐟🐟 Paul and Stephen get their daily dose of happiness during PART 1 of this illuminating and hilarious chat with writer, comedian, late night host, Mr. Stephen Colbert . Have you ever wondered why some spell Stephen with a V, while others with a PH? No? It’s great party fodder, trust us! Mr. Colbert captivates with his love of fishing, the evolution of the flounder, the consequences of unaddressed grief, and the religious sermon that changed him forever. Stay tuned for talk of Jungian archetypes and two transformative stories from Colbert’s Northwestern University days. Also on the docket: some causes of atheism, Paul’s affinity for contact guilt and contact sin, G.K. Chesterton and the difference between belief and faith. All this and Talking Heads make an appearance. It’s too much, yet it’s all in this week’s Chinwag ! Bonus: you might’ve been saying Colbert wrong all this time. Vocab word of the week: Orthographically Stephen Colbert is an Emmy award winning writer, performer and late night host who also loves to fish. Paul Giamatti is an award-winning actor and producer. Stephen Asma is a professor and author specializing in the philosophy of science, religion, and art. 🐟🐟🐟 ========= And, a special shout out to Mary Ellen Matthews, who provided such a beautiful headshot of Mr. Colbert for the episodic artwork. More on MEM's portfolio here: https://www.instagram.com/maryellenmatthewsnyc/ ========= 🎥 CATCH A LIVE RECORDING OF CHINWAG 🎥 October 14th at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA October 17th at the Murmrr Theatre in Brooklyn, NY 🎟️ Buy Tickets before they sell out! 🎟️ ========= New episodes of CHINWAG drop Wednesdays for free... n(🧊) Make sure to follow us @chinwagpod 👉🏼 YT: https://www.youtube.com/@chinwagpod IG: https://www.instagram.com/chinwagpod/ Tik: https://www.tiktok.com/@chinwagpod Website: http://chinwagpod.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's an episode featuring one of Veep's biggest fans, Stephen Colbert. In their last TV interview together as a cast the week of the series finale, the stars of 'VEEP' shared their first impressions of early scripts and favorite improvised moments with superfan Stephen Colbert. Find new episodes of The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert every day, wherever you get podcasts. (Original Air Date: May 9th, 2019) Matt and Tim will be back with a new episode new week! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Second In Command https://instagram.com/second_in_command_atc Stephen Colbert https://instagram.com/stephenathome

Are you a parent of current or soon-to-be college student? Are you a student? Join BEST FIRST YEAR, Harlan's College Success Coaching Community for Parents & Students Use code Pod25 at checkout and get $25 off your membership Tap here: https://courses.bestfirstyear.com/courses/your-first-course The Harlan Cohen Podcast is available on Spotify, Amazon, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Subscribe and listen to Harlan’s podcast here: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-harlan-cohen-podcast/id1531004466 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b5f3901f-d7b6-4f73-b183-8a5e10c4423a/the-harlan-cohen-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28gSjxL3CmmL6U9lpDDlCA Podbean: https://harlancohenpodcast.podbean.com/ SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@HelpMeHarlan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harlancohen/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@helpmeharlan?... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harlan.cohen/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harlancohen Twitter: https://x.com/HarlanCohen Website: https://www.HarlanCohen.com ABOUT MIKE: Michael Brumm is currently a senior producer/writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. He's also been a consulting producer for At Home with Amy Sedaris, and a four-time Emmy-winning writer for The Colbert Report. He is the author of the kid graphic novel series The Cryptid Club (HarperCollins), and is the coauthor of the children's book His Royal Dogness, Guy the Beagle (Simon & Schuster). On this week's episode of the Harlan Cohen Podcast, Harlan reconnects with his old improv buddy Mike Brumm. Harlan and Mike spent time at the iO Theatre in Chicago. They reminisce about their times at the old theatre location next to Wrigley Field and the magic of finding your people and places through Improv. Mike shares his unique path as a writer from working on video games like You Don't Know Jack, to becoming a writer and producer for Stephen Colbert. Chapters 00:00 Intro 9:03 How Mike got a job writing for Stephen Colbert 13:30 Mike and Harlan’s Chicago improv days 16:25 Finding your places and making friends 19:34 What school and college were like for Mike 25:32 Discovering improv in college 27:29 Dating, confidence, and rejection 30:50 Mike’s published books and rejected scripts 35:20 Moving to Chicago 42:13 Job security, student loans, and survival jobs 50:45 Harlan’s internship at The Tonight Show 54:12 Harlan’s background in journalism 1:05:17 What it’s like to write for The Late Show 1:11:38 Advice for students THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.

Sir Patrick Stewart makes a special appearance on The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert. Following Colbert's commentary, he and Stewart discuss the final season of Star Trek: Picard. Stewart also shares tidbits about himself including how he stays so young, his role as King Oberon, and what he sees as the best way to start your day. This is an episode of The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert originally aired in February 2023. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian Carmen Lynch has been featured on a string of late night shows including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Conan, and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Her comedy album “Dance Like You Don’t Need the Money” was reviewed by The New York Times as “one of five to stream” and was voted the #1 comedy album in 2017 by SiriusXM and her NEW ALBUM "Vertically Obese" is OUT NOW. Carmen joins Stephen to talk about what it was like living with her boyfriend and his family for 3 months in quarantine, Carmen’s new podcast "The Human Centipod", being bilingual and doing comedy in Spanish, and of course her NEW ALBUM "Vertically Obese". Then they give advice to folks with face tattoos, how to get rid of sunburns QUICK, and the best way to get used to your Heelys. Get Carmen's Album "Vertically Obese" NOW! https://music.apple.com/us/album/vertically-obese/1518498893 Listen to "The Human Centipod"! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-human-centipod/id1506820989 Follow Carmen! http://carmenlynch.com/ https://www.instagram.com/carmencomedian/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmenComedian https://www.facebook.com/CarmenComedian/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRe7eX8nv8ww-N_tJbRsHHg https://www.tiktok.com/@carmencomedian?source=h5_m --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-comedy-advice-podcast/message

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/359399 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane Author: The Staff Of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Narrator: Stephen Colbert Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 6 minutes Release date: November 6, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.78 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: 100% of The Late Show’s proceeds from this book go to disaster relief. Whose Boat Is This Boat? Comments That Don’t Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a picture book made entirely of quotations from President Donald Trump in the wake of Hurricane Florence. It is the first children’s book that demonstrates what not to say after a natural disaster. On September 19, 2018, Donald Trump paid a visit to New Bern, North Carolina, one of the towns ravaged by Hurricane Florence. It was there he showed deep concern for a boat that washed ashore. “At least you got a nice boat out of the deal,” said President Trump to hurricane victims. “Have a good time!” he told them. The only way his comments would be appropriate is in the context of a children’s book—and now you can experience them that way, thanks to the staff of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Whose Boat Is This Boat? is an excellent teaching tool for readers of all ages who enjoy learning about empathy by process of elimination. Have a good time!

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on: https://booksreader.space/ak-4679/ Title: Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane Author: The Staff Of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Narrator: Stephen Colbert Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 6 minutes Release date: November 6, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.78 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: 100% of The Late Show’s proceeds from this book go to disaster relief. Whose Boat Is This Boat? Comments That Don’t Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a picture book made entirely of quotations from President Donald Trump in the wake of Hurricane Florence. It is the first children’s book that demonstrates what not to say after a natural disaster. On September 19, 2018, Donald Trump paid a visit to New Bern, North Carolina, one of the towns ravaged by Hurricane Florence. It was there he showed deep concern for a boat that washed ashore. “At least you got a nice boat out of the deal,” said President Trump to hurricane victims. “Have a good time!” he told them. The only way his comments would be appropriate is in the context of a children’s book—and now you can experience them that way, thanks to the staff of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Whose Boat Is This Boat? is an excellent teaching tool for readers of all ages who enjoy learning about empathy by process of elimination. Have a good time!

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/291627 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions Author: The Staff of the Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Stephen Colbert Narrator: Stephen Colbert Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 36 minutes Release date: September 8, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.8 of Total 10 Genres: Comedy Publisher's Summary: Forgive him, Father, for Stephen Colbert has sinned. He knew it was wrong at the time. But he went ahead and did it anyway. Now he’s begging for forgiveness. Based on his popular segment from The Late Show, Stephen Colbert and his team of writers now reveal his most shameful secrets to millions (although, actually, he’d like you not to tell anyone). Midnight Confessions is an illustrated collection of Stephen Colbert at his most brilliant and irreverent.

Late night's comeback kid — as in, its ratings leader and an Emmy frontrunner just a year after some began writing him off — discusses the tragedy that led him to comedy, the evolution of "Stephen Colbert" on Comedy Central and why his fortunes, as David Letterman's successor, turned around after Trump's election. Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg; recorded by Ryan Gabos; produced by Matthew Whitehurst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices