The short week of shows included a cameo by Mr. Barry Manilow, and we brought you news of this weekend’s PARADE Magazine interview with Stephen (and what a lovely interview it is!). Catch up with the week here and mark your calendars for upcoming shows and live events!
Stephen’s Just-Announced Upcoming Appearances:
- Stephen will be deliver the 2008 Princeton Class Day address.
- Head over to the Barnes and Noble in Union Square, NYC to for Stephen’s book-signing on October 24.
Episode Guides For a Short But Fun-Filled Week
Fantasy Colbert League Weekly for September 17 – 20.
- Episode 3116 (September 18, 2007) – Barry Manilow, Musician, and Susan Sarandon, Actress.
- Episode 3117 (September 19, 2007) – Naomi Wolf, Author.
- Episode 3118 (September 20, 2007) – Jeffrey Toobin, Legal Analyst and Author.
Have You Had Enough Of the Emmy Man-Sandwich by Now? (We Haven’t Either):
- Stephen and Evie make a splash on the Emmys red carpet with sharp threads and blinged-out WristStrong bracelets.
- During the awards, Stephen and Jon are featured in a montage of talk-show one-liners.
- Conan O’Brien wins Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program.
- Tony Bennett wins Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program.
- ‘The Daily Show with Jon Stewart’ wins Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Series.
- Tony Bennett wins Outstanding Individual Performance In A Variety Or Music Program.
- E! Online knows that the ‘Outstanding Writing’ nominee montages are funny, funny stuff.
- And the winner of the ‘Made the Entire Three Hours of the Emmys Worth It’ category is… Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Steve Carell for the MAN SANDWICH!
- The mainstream media acknowledges the Man Sandwich.
- The Colberts and the Stewarts double-date at the Comedy Central afterparty.
- The Zeitgeist wraps up all the morning-after Emmy coverage.
- USA Today dishes backstage Emmy dirt; yes, Stephen did get that WristStrong bracelet onto Ryan Seacrest’s wrist.
- Yet another Zeitgeist with post-Emmy coverage.
Four Weeks Cast-Free and It’s Feeling Good:
- An It-getter feels Stephen’s pain in this parody video.
- We’re looking for WristStrong sightings!
- How much packaging do WristStrong bracelets need? Apparently, lots.
- Craigslist founder Craig Newmark supports wrist awareness.
- An It-getter gives her bracelet to Jeff Tweedy from the band WILCO.
PARADE Magazine Shows Stephen a Lot of Love (Thank You, PARADE!):
- PARADE Magazine previews Stephen’s interview and photoshoot in this web exclusive.
- A sneak peek at the printed interview as well as a look at the magazine cover.
- What? Another teaser of this fabulous PARADE interview? We won’t say no!
Stephen in the Mainstream Media:
- Cracked.com gets uncomfortable watching Stephen on Law&Order: Criminal Intent (but enjoys it anyway).
- The National Books Critics Circle chats with Stephen’s ‘book booker,’ Emily Lazar.
- Radar Magazine calls Colbert Nation overhyped. Come on!
- Oh no, Stephanie Colburtle the Turtle has gone MIA!
- The Young Turks are hoping to start a feud with Stephen over an allegedly stolen joke.
- Bill O’Reilly just keeps giving Stephen material for the Report, this time at dinner in a Harlem restaurant.
All Things Episode-Related (TCR and Otherwise)
- FlickerLab animates the new ‘Stephen Colbert Presents Stephen Colbert’s Alpha Squad 7: The New Tek Jansen Adventures.’
- Klassic Kolbert: Stephen making his ‘The Daily Show’ debut in a segment called ‘Book Pirates.’
- Colbert University profiles Stephen’s feud with Barry Manilow.
- Spoiler Alert for next week’s surprise legendary American pop singer guest.
- Rabbi Ron Fish atones for his wrongs against Stephen on the Atone Phone.
- Nitro Girl isn’t a homegrown American lady? What is the world coming to?
Ricky Gervais Couldn’t Be Here Tonight, So We’re Giving This Zeitgeist to Steve Carell:
- Zeitgeist for September 17, 2007 (Emmy edition)
- Zeitgeist for September 19, 2007 (Emmy edition)
- Zeitgeist for September 20, 2007
Six Degrees of Stephen Colbert:
- Many of Stephen’s friends and colleagues have upcoming gigs, all wrapped up in this Six Degrees post.
NoFactZone.net News:
- TheLakeEffects checks in all the way from China. Ting tao, TLE!
- Our brave webmaster DB Ferguson blogs on ColbertNation.com!
- DB’s second post – a ColbertNation Zeitgeist!
- The third and final ColbertNation.com post: chock-full of ‘I Am America (And So Can You!)’ information.
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