{"id":19115,"date":"2026-02-18T12:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/talarico-says-cbs-decision-to-not-air-late-show-interview-should-be-alarming-to-all-of-us\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:22:14","slug":"talarico-says-cbs-decision-to-not-air-late-show-interview-should-be-alarming-to-all-of-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/talarico-says-cbs-decision-to-not-air-late-show-interview-should-be-alarming-to-all-of-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Talarico says CBS decision to not air \u2018Late Show\u2019 interview \u2018should be alarming to all of us\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico addressed the controversy over his &ldquo;Late Show&rdquo; interview on Tuesday.  CBS has denied accusations from the show&rsquo;s host, Stephen Colbert, that they barred an interview with the political candidate scheduled for Monday&#8217;s show. The interview, which did not air, was posted on the show&rsquo;s YouTube channel&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/state-watch\/5742879-colbert-late-show-talarico-interview-cbs\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico addressed the controversy over his &ldquo;Late Show&rdquo; interview on Tuesday. CBS has denied accusations from the show&rsquo;s host, Stephen Colbert, that they barred an interview with the political candidate scheduled for Monday&#8217;s show. The interview, which did not air, was posted on the show&rsquo;s YouTube channel&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}