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All You Need to Know: 7/20/08 Edition
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Welcome to the dog days of summer, Zoners! The Report came back this week with a vengeance, naming the band Rush and Elizabeth Edwards among Stephen’s guests. We at NFZ and CU celebrated a couple of anniversaries (congrats, team!) and Stephen is celebrating four – count ‘em, FOUR – Emmy nominations. Nicely done!
Episode Guides:
- Episode 4087 (July 14, 2008) – Professor Daniel Etsy
- The New Haven Record Journal previews Yale professor Daniel Etsy’s visit to the Report.
- Urgent Fangirl Report: A Colbert Report drinking game!
- Episode 4088 (July 15, 2008) – Author Julia Sweig, Author Jason Riley
- Guest alert for author Jason Riley on Tuesday’s show.
- Episode 4089 (July 16, 2008) – Musical Band Rush
- What did you think of Rush on Wednesday night’s show?
- Episode 4090 (July 17, 2008) – Author Elizabeth Edwards
Drop in and speak your mind in the Friday Free-for-all post!
The Colbert Report Episode News:
- We get blink-and-you-miss-it news of September taping tickets available.
- Stephen has a whole bunch of musical guests lined up for upcoming shows.
- Speaking of musical guests, the Rush website has a bunch of behind-the-scenes photos from Wednesday’s show.
Mainstream Media:
- YouTube’s official blog states that Viacom will not see usernames, only view information. But Stephen and Jon may still be deposed.
- The New York Times wants to know when it’ll be okay to laugh at Barack Obama. Stephen’s already started.
- Maureen Dowd pulls Stephen into the debate over satire of Barack Obama.
- Who’s honoring Stephen now? The 2008 Emmy Awards, with four nominations!
- Stephen reacts to his Emmy nominations.
- Stephen Colbert’s spider, Aptostichus stephencolberti, will be selected soon. I can haz spider nao?
- Esquire lets us peek behind the scenes at Stephen’s cover photo shoot.
- The Television Critics Association did not honor Stephen with an award. What does this need? Comfort videos!
We Call It The Joy Machine:
- Sunday afternoons are the perfect time for some Eye Candy.
- More Eye Candy? Don’t mind if we do!
- Fo shizzle, ma nizzle. Check out this NFZ website hack.
- The National Association for Urban Debate Leagues has Stephen Colbert’s Debating Tips video.
- Celebrate NFZ’s anniversary with a spectacular Eye Candy post.
Six Degrees of Stephen Colbert:
- Updates on the goings-on of John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Peter Grosz, and Mark Malkoff.
- A Canadian Six Degrees post: Rush, John Oliver in Toronto, Jason Jones and Samantha Bee.
- Further updates for Rachel Axler, Laura Kraft, Peter Grosz, Rob and Nate Corddry, Rob Kutner, John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac, Rob Riggle, Rory Albanese, Adam Lowitt, and Samantha Bee.
The Zeitgeist is still rocking out to Rush:
- Zeitgeist for July 14, 2008 – New Yorker Cover Edition
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