Event Brief
CBS Faces Backlash Over Colbert's Censored Interview
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 10:11 AM ET
Summary: Stephen Colbert criticizes CBS for blocking a guest due to FCC rules.
WHO: Stephen Colbert, James Talarico
WHAT: CBS News blocked an interview with a Democratic representative
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET
WHERE: New York
WHY: Related to FCC's equal time rule on political candidates
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