Stephen Colbert went public Monday night with a striking accusation against his own network: that CBS lawyers had barred him from airing an interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico, who is running for U.S. Senate, in a preemptive bow to FCC pressure over the agency's push to apply its "equal time" rule to late-night […]
SOURCE: Variety at 05:40AM on February 17, 2026