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Stephen Colbert Defies Viacom, Reverts Back to His ‘Colbert Report’ Persona

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The “Stephen Colbert” from “The Colbert Report” returned to “The Late Show” Wednesday night—defying the wishes of “corporate lawyers.”

Matt Wilstein

Senior Editor

Published Jul. 28 2016 2:01AM EDT

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Matt Wilstein

Matt Wilstein

Senior Editor

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