Brendan Carr weighed in on what he called a "quite revealing" reaction to CBS's decision to end "The Late Show."

Rumors about the $40 million annual losses appeared to stem from reports published by a media outlet called Puck and the New York Post.

The words came just hours after several late-night hosts showed up on Monday's episode of The Late Show. Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver all made appearances as part of a parody of a couple whose affair was exposed when they were caught embracing on the jumbotron at a Coldplay concert.

Brendan Carr, the Trump-appointed Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is wading into the backlash surrounding The Late Show’s cancellation with nasty insults. Carr took to X Tuesday morning to mock the “partisan left,

FCC chairman Brendan Carr says "the left is acting like they’re losing a loyal DNC spokesperson” after the cancellation of The Late Show.

CBS announced "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" will end in May 2026 due to financial reasons, impacting NYC jobs and closing the franchise on the network.