Adam Sandler, Anderson Cooper, Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Andy Cohen were among those who made surprise appearances on Monday's episode after CBS announced that the late-night show would be ending in May 2026.

Stephen Colbert announced "The Late Show" was cancelled three nights after revealing his summer mustache on air. Coincidence?

CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.

From its 1993 inception with host David Letterman through its most recent decade under Stephen Colbert, CBS' The Late Show has hosted a who's who of musicians, both on the couch for interviews and on the stage for performances.

Late-night rivals and other celebrities rallied to support CBS "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert after the network canceled his show, and comedian Jon Stewart lashed out at Paramount Global for the decision to end the long-running TV program.

Sandra Oh criticized CBS and Paramount during her appearance on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on July 21 after its cancellation was announced. The network said it was "a financial decision," but the news came days after Colbert criticized Paramount for its $16 million settlement with President Donald Trump.

The View's Sunny Hostin Reacts to CBS Canceling The Late Show originally appeared on Daytime Confidential.

President Trump celebrated Stephen Colbert's show cancellation on Truth Social and predicts Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon will be next to lose their late-night programs