Stephen Colbert announced at the Thursday evening taping of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” that he’d found out, only the night before, that his show would be canceled at the end of the season, ...

Stephen Colbert was receiving messages of support and affection from his fellow late-night hosts after announcing that CBS was canceling his show, “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” next May.

Senator Bernie Sanders, independent of Vermont, said on social media on Friday: “Stephen Colbert, an extraordinary talent and the most popular late night host, slams the deal. Days later, he’s fired....