“We’re Not Here to Play It Safe”: Stephen Colbert and Jasmine Crockett’s Rebellion Against Late-Night TV
When CBS decided Stephen Colbert’s time on The Late Show had quietly run its course, many assumed the comedian would retreat, write a book, or fade into occasional guest spots. After all, that’s what most late-night hosts do when their network pulls the plug. But Stephen Colbert has never been “most hosts,” and this week, he proved it in a way that shook Hollywood, Washington, and every corner of social media.
The End of “Safe” Comedy
A Digital-First Revolution
The Crockett Factor
Hollywood Reacts
Fans Are Ready for Chaos
What It Means for Late-Night’s Future
The Beginning of a Rebellion
