With the demise of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” speculation is swirling about what the Ed Sullivan Theater’s next chapter holds.

Ahead of the series finale of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," we're revisiting the iconic Ed Sullivan Theater's storied past.

Former newspaper journalist Ed Sullivan was 62 years old and in his 16th year as a television host in 1964, but a single night ultimately defined his legacy.

"The Ed Sullivan Show" on CBS brought the evolution of rock music into America's living rooms. More than 50 years after Sullivan died, he's getting the ultimate rock 'n' roll honor.

After the really big finale 54 years ago, and the death of its legendary host three years later, "The Ed Sullivan Show" is having an extended moment. A YouTube channel on the classic variety show ...

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Stephen Colbert bid farewell to The Late Show after over a decade on the air - but not without an epic final guest.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Throughout its 23-year run, The Ed Sullivan Show repeatedly made history with its penchant for marking the debut of a wide array ...

The Ed Sullivan Theater sits on New York’s famed Broadway (in between 53rd and 54th Streets), currently advertising CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on its marquee in vibrant royal blue and ...

The premiere of the landmark variety series and its trailblazing star is covered in the new Netflix documentary 'Sunday Best' Ed Sullivan has gone down in history as one of the most influential ...