How do you end a historic late-night run cut short by a network’s political affiliations? The co-creator of The Colbert Report thinks you kill them with kindness.
”He gets to go off, justifiably, not as a martyr, but certainly as someone who kind of stood his ground and stayed true to who he was,” Ben Karlin, who currently serves as showrunner on the Prime Video series Bait, told Obsessed: The Podcast. “The fact that there is this built-in sunset for him—to me it’s kind of a dream come true, but I don’t know if he would necessarily say it that way.”
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