Six Degrees: Frank Lesser writes another piece for ‘Slate’ Magazine

Tulpa Sngrgrgrrrrll (Visual Approximation)

‘Colbert Report’ writer Frank Lesser has written a new piece for ‘Slate’ magazine that’s another wonderful example of Frank’s dry and amazingly weird sense of humor. Here’s an excerpt, but you should check out the whole thing to feel the full comedic (and oddly furry) effect. The Yeti Wears Prada The Abominable Snowman applies to [...]

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Weekend Brunch

Good afternoon, Zoners! And welcome to our weekly discussion group to talk about Stephen, our lives, our friendships with each other, and pretty much anything you’d like to talk about with other readers of No Fact Zone, what we here affectionately call “the Zoners”. Today’s brunch is courtesy of Opening Bell coffeehouse in the Mosaic [...]

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Eye Candy: More Spoilers edition!

Stepehn Colbert arrives at Fort Jackson, S.C., ready to report for Basic Combat Training. He gets off on the wrong foot when he asks his drill sergeant, "Can I get a bellman?"

Okay, seriously, we don’t want to spoil you, so if you can’t stand spoilers, turn back now. But if you like them, we’ve got more information on the interesting picture spoiler we featured late last night.

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Spoiler alert: Photo from upcoming ‘Colbert Report’ segment

Visual Edge shooting with 'Colbert Report'

Well, here’s a … provocative image, courtesy of Visual Edge Productions. Looking forward to seeing what it’s from! UPDATE: For those of you who don’t normally read the comments, you’d be well served to make an exception this time; there are links to additional photos and a brief item on the segment itself. Thanks for [...]

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TONIGHT: HuffPo invites you to watch “A Potentially Regrettable Evening With Comedy Writers”

I don’t think we’ve mentioned it here before, but some WGAE members are making the trip to D.C.’s Newseum tonight to speak about media, politics and comedy. Some of the people scheduled to make an appearance are writers dear to the hearts of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report fans: J.R. [...]

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New York Times reviews ‘The Dana Carvey Show’

The Dana Carvey Show

The Dana Carvey Show has benefitted from a popularity spike since its recent release on DVD, and the New York Times is hopping on that bandwagon with this review of the show, complete with quotes from Sir Dr. Stephen T. Colbert, D.F.A. about how the experience helped him develop his Daily Show and Colbert Report [...]

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Six Degrees: Daily Show Edition

Hello my dear Zoners! Let’s take a moment to see what those folks filling the half hour before the Report are up to. They have most certainly not been lazy sloths as of late! Jon Stewart (host, The Daily Show) Jon recently attended a bone marrow drive in Tribeca held in support of a 4-year-old [...]

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Klassic Kolbert – Daily Show Edition

This Week in God! Even Stephvens! Desk Interviews! Field Reports! All of the Daily Show reminiscing that you want in a convenient weekly post! Good day Zoners! It’s been a while I know, but after a week of finals and graduation, I am back with some Daily Show videos for you all, and some extra [...]

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Four Horsemen of the Apopcalypse – Pop culture references in The Colbert Report: May 4-7, 2009

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!  What a fun week of shows.  I love it when Stephen breaks out the prayeraphanalia. This [...]

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The Daily Show Toss Recap – week of 5/4/2009

Before we go, we’re going to check in with our good friend Stephen Colbert at The Colbert Report… Hello Zoners and Toss Fans! After an interminably long dry spell — four weeks! — we were finally treated to another Daily Show/Colbert Report Toss this week. And Stephen was too busy to participate! The Daily Show [...]

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