Colbert to succeed Letterman as host of 'The Late Show'

Posted online April 11, 2014 | 6:45 am

Stephen Colbert will succeed David Letterman as host of "The Late Show," CBS announced Thursday, one week after Letterman told his audience that he would retire sometime in 2015.

Colbert has hosted "The Colbert Report" on Comedy Central since 2005.

He signed a five-year contract with CBS to helm its late-night broadcast, according to CNN.

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