Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview

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Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview after Trump FCC’s threats
Stephen Colbert taped a “Late Show” interview with James Talarico, a candidate in the Democratic Senate primary in Texas. But he says CBS lawyers intervened before the interview could air on TV.

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FCC chair reacts to censorship claims over Colbert-Talarico interview
Stephen Colbert says CBS didn't air Rep. James Talarico interview out of fear of FCC
Stephen Colbert’s Unaired James Talarico Interview Hits 7.3 Million YouTube Views and Results in $2.5 Million Raised for Talarico’s Campaign in 24 Hours
“The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ” was blocked on Monday by CBS from broadcasting its interview with Texas State Rep. James Talarico — fearing retribution from the FCC.

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FCC Chairman: We Did Not Tell Colbert He Cannot Air Interview With Talrico, "This Is Dem on Dem Violence"
Colbert trashes 'crap' CBS statement denying network killed Talarico interview
The late-night host said Monday that the network had barred him from airing his interview with Talarico, who is running for Senate in Texas.

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FCC Chairman Confirms “Enforcement Action” Underway Against ABC’s ‘The View’, Calls Stephen Colbert-James Talarico Incident A “Hoax”
After Colbert-CBS Rift, Interview With Texas Senate Candidate James Talarico Draws 85M Views Across YouTube & Social

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