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Happy weekend, Zoners! Time for another stroll around the Colbertoverse. Here’s your zeitgeist for April 11th. OMG! SPACE!! Colbert and Congresswoman Giffords spar over space station The sparring between Stephen and Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (aka “Miss Pink Sweater Set”), as well as the Node 3 naming contest, gets covered nicely in this video from [...]
Welcome to No Fact Zone’s weekly roundup of cultural references on The Colbert Report. From Darcy to Dangermouse, String Theory to Shakespeare, we’ve got the keys to this week’s obscure, oddball, and occasionally obscene cultural shout-outs (hey!). Hey Zoners! I had a lot of fun with our apopcalyptic tidbits this week, including a math lesson [...]
From the AP (h/t juice): NASA to announce module name on ‘Colbert Report’ April 10, 2009 03:55 PM EST | NEW YORK — Comedian and satirist Stephen Colbert is still clinging to hope that NASA will name a new room at the international space station after him. The space agency said Friday it would announce [...]
This Week in God! Even Stephvens! Desk Interviews! Field Reports! All of the Daily Show reminiscing that you want in a convenient weekly post! Hello Zoners! I hope everyone is having an awesome week so far. In our continuing coverage of Stephen Colbert and Easter, we again remind our readers that the Lenten season is [...]
EPISODE NUMBER: 5048 (April 9, 2009) GUEST: Bart Ehrman SEGMENTS: Threatdown, The Enemy Within, Stephen Cuts Off Body For Parts VIDEOS: Thursday, April 9, 2009 I love comedy bits that stretch through the show and have a payoff in the final segment. I hope Stephen gets his body back by tomorrow – it was such [...]
So, who here is looking forward to tonight’s guest, Bart Ehrman? I’ve gotta tell you, I certainly am. I read his new book (Jesus, Interrupted) this past Sunday, and it’s fascinating. The book looks at the New Testament and how it has changed over time (and, perhaps, why it has changed over time), trying to [...]
This just makes me grin. From The Onion, “America’s Finest News Source”: Some Guy Who’s Not Stephen Colbert To Deliver College’s Commencement Speech April 9, 2009 | Issue 45•15 STATE COLLEGE, PA—Penn State students were devastated Monday to learn that their commencement speaker will be “some dork scientist” who discovered DNA, authored the groundbreaking book [...]
Easter is nearly upon us, and I feel moved to repost a vintage Colbert Report clip in honor of the holiday. From the first ever “Easter Under Attack” segment — and featuring what I think is still my favorite introductory sequence — here’s The WØRD – Easter Under Attack – Marketing: The Colbert Report Mon [...]
EPISODE NUMBER: 5047 (April 8, 2009) GUEST: Phil Bronstein SEGMENTS: Stephen frees his Jews, Where in the World and When in Time is Stephen Colbert Going To Be In The Persian Gulf?, Alpha Dog of the Week VIDEOS: Wednesday, April 8, 2009 The other day, I was at my vet’s office, and when I saw [...]
He’s not quite ready for his close-up (Mr. DeMille), but he’s getting there. From tonight’s guest Phil Bronstein (of the San Francisco Chronicle and Editor-at-large for Hearst Newspapers): Watch me on the Colbert Report tonight… A lot of people I know watch “The Colbert Report” and are big fans. But none of them I talked [...]