"Late-night legend David Letterman knocked leaders at CBS and its parent company as "lying weasels" in a new interview with The New York Times where he called BS on claims "Late Night with Stephen Colbert" was canceled for purely financial reasons. "He was dumped because the people selling the network to Skydance said, Oh no, there's not going to be any trouble with that guy,'" Letterman said. "We're going to take care of the show. We're just going to throw that into the deal. When will the ink on the check dry?'"