Trump has celebrated Colbert’s ouster and said other late-night hosts, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon, are next.

“Shows that say something, shows that take a stand, shows that are unafraid — this is not a ‘We speak truth to power.’ We don’t. We speak opinions to television cameras. But we try. We fucking try, e...

"It's not just the end of our show, but it's the end of 'The Late Show' on CBS," he said.

Letterman, like other press advocates and some Democrats, did not seem satisfied with that answer.

Leno joked that he still managed to stoke anger from both sides, saying: Well, it’s funny to me when I got hate letters — ‘You and your Republican friends.’ ‘Well, Mr. L., I hope you and your Democra...

Leno, who was at the helm of the show for more than 20 years, spoke recently with David Trulio, the president and CEO of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.