India, May 8 -- Before The Late Show with Stephen Colbert officially comes to an end later this month, Stephen Colbert has reacted to the announcement of his replacement. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on May 6, Colbert revealed that he sent a congratulatory note to Byron Allen after CBS announced that Allen's Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen will take over the 11:35am slot once "The Late Show" ends on May 21.

"God bless him. I know Byron. We got to know each other last year, actually. He's fascinating. You know his history with Carsokn?" Colbert told the outlet, as per USA Today.

CBS said it will air two back-to-back half-hour episodes of "Comics Unleashed" from Monday to Friday. After that, two episodes of Funn...