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Stephen Colbert has last laugh with CBS

Stephen Colbert Trolled CBS During His “Late Show” Finale and Now the Network Is Paying for It

Stephen Colbert ’s unauthorized use of a song from A Charlie Brown Christmas during his The Late Show finale in May has forced his old bosses at CBS to cut a check to the license holders.

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CBS pays licensing fee for Stephen Colbert’s parting ‘Peanuts’ joke

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Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' 'Peanuts' stunt repercussions revealed

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CBS Pays Up After Colbert’s ‘Peanuts’ Music Prank on Final ‘Late Show’

Stephen Colbert got one over on his former network bosses at CBS on the final episode of The Late Show last month when his house band played Peanuts music without a license.

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Colbert's Joke Cost CBS Money, Exactly As Planned

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Stephen Colbert’s ‘Peanuts’ Late Show Finale Bit Costs CBS a Licensing Fee

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Stephen Colbert’s Final CBS Joke Came With A Surprising Price

According to the Daily Mail, Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc., the company that oversees Vince Guaraldi’s musical catalog, has now confirmed that CBS entered into a licensing agreement covering th...

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Bay Area company gets CBS to pay after Stephen Colbert's ‘Peanuts' music joke

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CBS forced to pay for Stephen Colbert’s final prank on The Late Show

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Stephen Colbert’s War With CBS After His Axing Reached A Wholesome Conclusion

In July 2025, people were left stunned when CBS announced that they'd made the decision to cancel The Late Show, hosted by Stephen Colbert, and that the final episode would air in May 2026.

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Colbert's Unauthorized Use of 'Peanuts' Music Prompts Donation

After Colbert purposely played "Linus and Lucy" on The Late Show finale without permission, CBS agreed to a licensing fee that'll be donated to the World Central Kitchen

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How Stephen Colbert Wife Evie Used 'Late Show' Ideas at Montclair Film

Stephen Colbert's better half, who recently shifted to the role of board president emeritus at the New Jersey-based Montclair Film, was recognized with the inaugural Evelyn McGee Colbert Visionary Award.

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Stephen Colbert Gives Sweet Speech for Wife Evelyn as She Accepts Visionary Award: 'So Proud to Be Evie’s Husband'

At Montclair Film's visionary tribute event honoring Evelyn McGee-Colbert, Stephen Colbert gave a tribute through a short speech and song