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Stephen Colbert has last laugh with CBS as they are forced to pay for stunt
Stephen Colbert pulled a Peanuts music stunt on his final Late Show episode, deliberately warning it could cost CBS money - and it did.

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Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' 'Peanuts' stunt repercussions revealed
Stephen Colbert punked CBS on his final night, and now it's costing the network $$$
CBS settles with ‘Peanuts’ music owner after Stephen Colbert’s lawsuit gag: ‘I hope this doesn’t cost CBS any money!’
CBS has reached a settlement with the owner of iconic “Peanuts” music, about a month after former late-night host Stephen Colbert taunted the network with a gag about getting sued – saying “I hope thi...

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Stephen Colbert’s War With CBS After His Axing Reached A Wholesome Conclusion
CBS Pays for Unauthorized Use of Linus and Lucy in Stephen Colbert’s Finale
Stephen Colbert's unlicensed use of 'Peanuts' song worked even better than he planned
Well, it did. And here's the best part: CBS made a deal to pay LMFP money, and LMFP then revealed it took that money and donated it to Andres World Central Kitchen, the charity run by chef Jose Andres...

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CBS Pays Up After Colbert’s ‘Peanuts’ Music Prank on Final ‘Late Show’
Stephen Colbert’s Final CBS Joke Came With A Surprising Price

Stephen Colbert’s ‘Peanuts’ Late Show Finale Bit Costs CBS a Licensing Fee

CBS will reportedly pay a licensing fee for the unauthorized use of Peanuts‘ theme “Linus and Lucy” in Stephen Colbert’s Late Show finale. For those unversed, “Linus and Lucy” is a widely recognized

Stephen Colbert says farewell to "The Late Show" in heartfelt finale

Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.

Colbert’s Final ‘Late Show’ Monologue Interrupted by Bryan Cranston, Paul Rudd to Tease High-Profile Last Guest | Video

Stephen Colbert delivered his final “Late Show” monologue, sticking to business as usual as his famous friends vied to be his last guest.