Stephen Colbert’s Late Show aired its final episode Thursday night, ending a decade-long run that cost CBS roughly $40 million a year and alienated half the country.
Bridget Phetasy breaks down how Trump derangement syndrome turned late night television from a unifying institution into a smug resistance rally — and why no one is actually sad to see it go. Also: The case for Dumpster Fire to fill the slot.
Bridget Phetasy breaks down why we’re living in a “Milli Vanilli” version of the 1990s, where nostalgia capitalism meets a very real threat of global conflict.
She dives into why two decades of gender theory ended the moment America decided to start “flexing” its military might again.
Plus, she calls out the “pick me” energy of legacy media stars desperate to stay relevant to a radicalized algorithm. Here’s Bridget’s latest Dumpster Fire.
The Supreme Court protects children, Tucker Carlson battles demons, and Trump bombs Iran. Here’s more from Bridget Phetasy on Dumpster Fire.
