Stephen Colbert trolled CBS during his "Late Show" finale and now the network is paying for it

CBS will be donating licensing fees to Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen charity following Colbert's cheeky decision ...

CBS Signs Deal to Avoid Legal Trouble From Stephen Colbert Playing Copyrighted ‘Peanuts’ Song

CBS has signed a licensing deal to avoid legal problems after Stephen Colbert played copyrighted 'Peanuts' music in a joking effort to get CBS sued.

CBS settles with ‘Peanuts’ music owner after Stephen Colbert’s lawsuit gag: ‘I hope this doesn’t cost CBS any money!’

CBS has reached a settlement with the owner of iconic “Peanuts” music, about a month after former late-night host Stephen ...

Colbert uses 'Peanuts' music to try to get CBS sued on last 'Late Show'

Stephen Colbert tried to prank CBS during "The Late Show" finale by having his band play copyrighted "Peanuts" music, but CBS ...

Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' 'Peanuts' stunt repercussions revealed

After Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" used "A Charlie Brown Christmas" song without authorization, CBS forked over money to ...
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Colbert gets last laugh as CBS forced to fork over money for comedian's 'Charlie Brown stunt' finale

Stephen Colbert joked an unauthorized performance of the famous Charlie Brown theme might 'cost CBS money'. It turned out to ...

Stephen Colbert Tweaks CBS By Playing 'Peanuts' Theme on Final Show

The owner of the Charlie Brown and gang theme filed four copyright lawsuits over alleged unauthorized uses of Vince Guaraldi's iconic jazz scores earlier this week.
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Colbert Finale Leaves CBS Footing the Bill for Charlie Brown Music

Following his exit from his late-night show, Stephen Colbert left CBS to pick up the tab for playing Charlie Brown music without permission.