- by foxnews
- 15 Mar 2026
"The only information that I got was after this debacle took place, I did receive a phone call from the parent company," Crockett said.
She said that CBS representatives told her they did not tell Colbert he couldn't air the Talarico segment. Instead, they said that if he had Talarico on, he had to offer the same time to Crockett.
"They just said, if you air it, just make sure that you offer the representative equal time. Now, obviously, I wasn't engaged in that conversation, so I cannot confirm the veracity of any statements," she said.
"But I can confirm that I had never been asked to go on as it relates to kind of talking about the Senate race," Crockett added.
However, during Monday night's broadcast, Colbert insisted he and his guest were being censored, telling his audience, "[Talarico] was supposed to be here, but we were told in no uncertain terms by our network's lawyers, who called us directly, that we could not have him on the broadcast."
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