As CBS and Colbert Feud, There’s a Surprising Winner
Hollywood Reporter • 2/17/2026 – 2/19/2026
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score49/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier89% (0.5^8/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-17
- 2026-02-18
- 2026-02-19As CBS and Colbert Feud, There’s a Surprising Winner (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 10 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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