<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/donald-trump" rel="" target="" title="Donald Trump"><span>Donald Trump</span></a><span> has posted AI-generated video of himself throwing chat show host </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/the-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-cancelled-in-shock-decision-from-network/7b4bf8e6-1a16-4ffb-b1d8-a9836f9a7864" rel="" target="" title="Stephen Colbert"><span>Stephen Colbert</span></a><span> into a dumpster after the late night host finished his final show.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The video was posted a day after </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/the-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-cancelled-in-shock-decision-from-network/7b4bf8e6-1a16-4ffb-b1d8-a9836f9a7864" rel="" target="" title="Colbert's final show"><span>Colbert's final show</span></a><span> after being controversial axed by CBS in the US.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The video uploaded to Truth Social shows the president grabbing the host on the set of </span><em><span>The Late Show</span></em><span>, before bundling him into an open dumpster and slamming it shut.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-china-warning-taiwan-warning-beijing-xi-jinping-world-news/af84902a-4097-4da8-a4af-1074d8bd66fb"><strong><span>Trump's soft stance during China visit alarms Taiwan and its US supporters</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Trump then dances in his trademark style to the introduction of The Village People's </span><em><span>YMCA</span></em><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He uploaded the post several hours after announcing he was </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-confirms-he-wont-attend-sons-wedding/71e905e7-46aa-43ce-ada2-a726ba2d92e2" rel="" target="" title="too busy to attend his son's wedding"><span>too busy to attend his son's wedding</span></a><span> this weekend.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It was part of one of the president's latest meme sprees on Truth Social.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-stephen-colbert-ai-generated-video-dumpster-late-show-final-show/f590c02d-5725-4bf3-a75d-38a9f0c448b9" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He also posted an image of his giant head looming over a Greenland town, one of a "golden dome" forcefield around the White House and a series of photos of himself.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Stephen Colbert's firing from CBS was the 'Beginning of the End' for untalented, nasty, highly overpaid, not funny, and very poorly rated Late Night Television Hosts," Trump said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Others, of even less talent, to soon follow. May they all Rest in Peace!"</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Colbert's </span><em><span>Late Show</span></em><span> was the highest rating show in its timeslot when CBS announced it was axing it.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/tulsi-gabbard-resigns-as-director-of-national-intelligence-citing-her-husbands-health/2d7cc398-ea2c-4cc0-85dc-70c4fbfa2eef" target="" title="Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence"><strong><span>Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The decision came after a long campaign from the president to have it taken off the air.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>But CBS said the show was axed because it cost too much money to make.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Days before his axing was announced, Colbert criticised CBS for settling a dubious lawsuit with the president.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Colbert called the $US16 million payout to Trump a "big fat bribe".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The decision came soon after a proposed merger between parent company Paramount and Skydance.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>That merger required the approval of the federal government.</span></div></div><div><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-version="7" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px auto;max-width:440px;padding:0;width:99.375%"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DYp7B98xeOZ/"></a></blockquote></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Trump also successfully had </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/jimmy-kimmel-show-yanked-what-happened-behind-the-scenes-that-led-to-suspension/0953a991-a292-438b-8a62-34c5314325f0" rel="" target="" title="Jimmy Kimmel Live taken off ABC last year"><em><span>Jimmy Kimmel Live</span></em><span> taken off ABC last year</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Kimmel was taken off air after suggesting the alleged murderer of Charlie Kirk was himself a MAGA supporter.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>But users of ABC's streaming service Disney Plus cancelled their subscriptions en masse, leading to </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"When I got knocked off the air for a few days, people cancelled Disney Plus," </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/jimmy-kimmel-update-late-night-talk-show-suspended-indefinitely/17a54932-180a-491a-b4db-d2defaf7ca63" rel="" target="" title="Kimmel said"><span>Kimmel said</span></a><span> in an interview on Colbert's show last week.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Why aren't you people cancelling Paramount Plus? Because you didn't have it in the first place?"</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Colbert finished his final show with a duet of Beatles classic </span><em><span>Hello, Goodbye</span></em><span> with </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/today-in-history-september-23-paul-mccartney-conspiracy-theory/e53d5e35-5815-4be7-acfd-e56d1ea33598" rel="" target="" title="Paul McCartney"><span>Paul McCartney</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-confirms-he-wont-attend-sons-wedding/71e905e7-46aa-43ce-ada2-a726ba2d92e2"><strong><span>Donald Trump too busy to attend son's wedding</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span></span></div></div>