EPISODE NUMBER: 5043 (April 1, 2009) GUEST: Dambisa Moyo SEGMENTS:The WØRD – Fine Line, Cheating Death VIDEOS: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 I hope everyone enjoyed Wednesday’s episode of ‘The Colbert Report’. I really enjoyed The WØRD, mostly because of the disco roller reference. And as always, I simply cannot get enough of Cheating Death. That [...]
Guest alert: Queen Noor of Jordan
April 1, 2009 By
Squee! The ever-awesome loudfan of The Late Night TV Page fame has just totally made my afternoon by posting the schedule for next week’s guests, which includes the former Queen of Jordan, Queen Noor. I read her memoir, Leap of Faith, about a year ago, and she’s an incredibly interesting woman who has become an [...]
Congratulations, Tom Purcell, new Co-Executive Producer for ‘The Colbert Report’
April 1, 2009 By
Three cheers for Tom Purcell, longtime writer (and sometime head writer and shooting victim) for The Colbert Report. Comedy Central has just announced that he has been named a third co-executive producer for the show. From Comedy Central: “THE COLBERT REPORT” NAMES TOM PURCELL CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCER NEW YORK, April 1, 2009 — Tom Purcell has [...]
Episode 5042 (3/31/2009)
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EPISODE NUMBER: 5042 (March 31, 2009) GUEST: David Plotz SEGMENTS: The 10-31 Project, Better Know a Lobbyist VIDEOS: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Glenn Beck is so over the top that it’s hard to mock him more than he mocks himself and the conservative pundit genre. But Stephen Colbert managed to land it tonight. I can’t [...]