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CBS sells Late Show time slot to Byron Allen for comedy reruns

Ruben Bolling
Apr 07, 2026
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CBS has announced that when Stephen Colbert’s cancelled Late Show goes off the air late next month, it will sell its late night time slots to producer Byron Allen in a “time buy” arrangement. Allen will fill the slots with his own comedy shows and sell advertising. Link to a Variety article by Ali Michael Schneide…

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