Colbert's Community Outreach: A Late Night Revival? The sudden appearance of Stephen Colbert on a Michigan public access station has left many wondering whether this is more than just a fleeting moment of humor.
Following his 23 hour hiatus from television, Colbert's impromptu return to the small screen raises questions about the state of late night comedy and evolving media consumption.
Colbert's jabs at CBS's decision to cancel his show still linger in the air. The network cited financial reasons for the move, but many have speculated that the real motive was to appease a certain administration.