Bruce Springsteen Calls Out Trump, Larry and David Ellison in Colbert’s Second-to-Last ‘Late Show’
Bruce Springsteen made a notable appearance on Stephen Colbert's penultimate episode of 'The Late Show,' where he criticized Donald Trump and the Ellison brothers. He performed his new song 'Streets of Minneapolis,' which addresses themes of resistance and truth. Springsteen expressed support for Colbert, highlighting the challenges faced by comedians under the current political climate.
- ▪Bruce Springsteen performed on the second-to-last episode of 'The Late Show' with Stephen Colbert.
- ▪He criticized Donald Trump and the Ellison brothers for their influence on the show's cancellation.
- ▪Springsteen's performance included themes of resistance and truth, reflecting on the political climate.
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Home TV News May 20, 2026 10:09pm PT Bruce Springsteen Calls Out Trump, Larry and David Ellison in Colbert’s Second-to-Last ‘Late Show’ By Marlow Stern Plus Icon Marlow Stern Chief Correspondent Latest Bruce Springsteen Calls Out Trump, Larry and David Ellison in Colbert’s Second-to-Last ‘Late Show’ 5 minutes ago ‘In the City’ Premiere Shocker: Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke Emotionally Address West Wilson Cheating Rumors 1 day ago Inside the Explosive ‘Summer House’ Finale That Changes Everything 1 day ago See All Scott Kowalchyk /CBS The timing of “The Late Show’s” cancellation has always been curious.
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