Colbert fires back at CBS statement denying it stopped him from airing Talarico interview Late-night host Stephen Colbert fired back at CBS News statement denying it blocked Colbert's show from airing his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Whether it was the tipping point will be up for debate, but some media observers are arguing James Talarico's late-night interview controversy with liberal CBS host Stephen Colbert helped him defeat