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‘The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert Jokes Defunding The Police Would Change CBS Primetime Line-Up

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Peter White Television EditorThe movement to defund the police would force CBS to modify its entire primetime line-up, joked Stephen Colbert on The Late Show.The comedian used his monologue to discuss the issue, brought on following the killing of George Floyd and the subsequent protests against police brutality.He joked that ‘Defund The Police’ sounds like a radio friendly song by NWA. “Defunding the police might sound a little scary to some people, like CBS, they’d have to change their entire primetime lineup.

SWAT would have to become Community Health Services and NCIS would stand for No Cops! Instead Soup. It would still have a lot of murders in it but it would also have a lot of bisques and chowders,” he said.

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