Ferguson : ` ` CBS and I are not getting along , we are ' consciously uncoupling ' ` ` The network says it was Ferguson 's decision to move on . The Scottish - born Ferguson has hosted ` ` The Late Late Show '' since 2005 . But that job went to Comedy Central funnyman Stephen Colbert . He announced during a taping that he will step down as the show 's host in June .
Ferguson : ` ` CBS and I are not getting along , we are ' consciously uncoupling ' ` ` The network says it was Ferguson 's decision to move on . The Scottish - born Ferguson has hosted ` ` The Late Late Show '' since 2005 . He announced during a taping that he will step down as the show 's host in June .