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Stephen Colbert concluded his “The Late ShowLast week, following reported pressure from President Donald Trump on his parent network, but his successor is not exactly making up for the loss, according to recent reports.

The final episode of The Late Show withStephen Colbertattracted over 6.7 million viewers, as reported byreportingby The Daily Beast, which analyzed Nielsen statistics.

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The program that filled Colbert’s time slot on CBS, Byron Allen’s “Comics Unleashed,” attracted just 995,000 viewers during its debut, according to The Daily Beast. Allen is the wealthy founder of the Allen Media Group.

Late-night television programs featuringJimmy Kimmeland Jimmy Fallon attracted over 1.5 million viewers on the same evening that Comics Unleashed premiered, as reported by The Daily Beast, which mentioned that Kimmel aired a repeat episode that night.

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As reported by The Daily Beast, even Colbert’s YouTube channel is almost surpassing Allen’s program. Colbert’sappearanceOn the public access TV program “Only in Monroe,” there were 928,000 views on Colbert’s YouTube channel, not accounting for those who watched through other channels and platforms.

CBS previously stated this year that Colbert’s program would conclude this month, citing economic factors. Nevertheless, Colbert and several political commentators have indicated that Trump’s critiques of Colbert were the actual reason.

Bill Carter, a veteran late-night news correspondent, stated on MS NOW that Trump was “directly involved” in Colbert’s dismissal, according to Fox News.reported.