“ Late Show ” host Stephen Colbert went after President Donald Trump on Thursday, the same day it was announced that his show had been canceled . And he focused on two issues the president does not like to talk about: his health, and his links to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein .

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2026, the CBS television network announced in a surprise statement on Thursday.

CBS said this was “purely a financial decision,” made as traditional linear television fades.