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9. Conservative comedian is an oxymoron...

Thu May 28, 2026, 02:24 PM

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They tend to punch down, which doesn't have the comedic clout of punching up.

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Stephen Colbert's MAGA-coded replacement flops in debut: report [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday OP

I watched it once awhile ago....not funny. Ritabert Yesterday #1

No surprise there. Wednesdays Yesterday #2

Good! CBS is dead to me after Colbert's cancelation. Initech Yesterday #3

CBS has been dead to me since they fired Dan Rather... ananda Yesterday #13

I Wouldn't Crow. Byron Allen Is A True Horatio Alger Story,..... ColoringFool Yesterday #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Ritabert Yesterday #6

I sometimes watched it after following Cobert. Traildogbob Yesterday #7

Since I know longer watch anything Paramount or CBS mdbl Yesterday #8

Conservative comedian is an oxymoron... Wounded Bear Yesterday #9

He actually pays CBS for the air time tishaLA Yesterday #10

I watched Comics Unleashed a number of years ago MIButterfly Yesterday #12

KInd of depressing that it drew almost a million viewers LiberalLovinLug Yesterday #14

CBS drops Colbert for financial reasons? LilElf70 Yesterday #16

I remember Byron Allen Charlie Chapulin Yesterday #17

Real People(?) Jimbo S 23 hrs ago #20

I wonder if Colbert was given the option to reduce cost? Melon Yesterday #18

And yet tavernier 22 hrs ago #21