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This is a sweet little item from Variety: Stephen Colbert Host, ‘The Colbert Report’ By MICHAEL VENTRE . . . [W]hat Colbert remembers most from his week of shows inside the combat zone — titled “Operation Iraqi Stephen: Going Commando” — was the connection he made with that live audience that had little to do [...]
Yay! Another freshman representative takes the “Better Know a District” plunge. The Hill has the skinny: Freshman Pingree soaks up Colbert appearance @ 3:09 pm by Jordan Fabian Freshman Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) shared her experience taping a segment for ‘The Colbert Report’ with her tweeps on Monday. Pingree tweeted words and pictures from the [...]
Hey gang! I hope you all had a fantastic weekend. It was glorious here in the New York/New Jersey area, so I’m sad to see that Monday morning is not too far off (boo). On the upside, that does mean a new show tomorrow night, so I can deal with it. Here to start you [...]
Good afternoon, Zoners! Is everyone having a magnificently wonderful weekend yet? With highs only scheduled to be in the low 90′s today here in Dallas, I feel like I should be busting out my parka. The hubby and I are going to the new Hard Rock Cafe in Victory Arts Center here in Dallas tonight, [...]
Sad, sad news today: legendary CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite died last night at the age of 92. This CBS report on his passing highlights just some of his achievements from throughout his lengthy and storied career. A generation of television viewers grew up with Mr. Cronkite’s reports, many of which have become cultural touchstones. I [...]
Welcome to No Fact Zone’s weekly roundup of cultural references on The Colbert Report. From Darcy to Danger Mouse, String Theory to Shakespeare, we’ve got the keys to this week’s obscure, oddball, and occasionally obscene cultural shout-outs (hey!). Hey Zoners! Back from break, and back to the Apopcalypse. The first shows after a break always seem [...]
EPISODE NUMBER: 5095 (July 16, 2009) GUESTS: Edmund Andrews SEGMENTS: The WØRD: Neutral Man’s Burden, Cheating Death with Dr. Stephen T. Colbert, DFA VIDEOS: Thursday, July 16, 2009 For those of you on Stephen Colbert Hairwatch, I think I saw a little bit of a part tonight. Whoo! I love it when an episode makes [...]
Hey, y’all! Just wanted to give you this update on the status of Paul Rieckhoff’s challenge to the Nation. As of a few minutes ago, there were 12,412 signatures (out of the required 25,000) on the IAVA petition to make Stephen an honorary veteran. This post from yesterday’s New York Daily News sums up the [...]
It’s that time of year again, folks, the time when we bluster and rage at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for not honoring our favorites to the extent that we feel they deserve even as we root for them to receive each of the Emmys for which they’re nominated. From the Hollywood Reporter‘s [...]
EPISODE NUMBER: 5094 (July 15, 2009) GUESTS: Douglas Rushkoff SEGMENTS: Tip of the Hat, Wag of the Finger, Difference Maker [Redux] VIDEOS: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 For anyone that’s playing the ‘Colbert Report’ drinking game, don’t forget to drink every time Stephen mentions Bud Light with Lime, Dr. Pepper, Amp, or Sierra Mist. Yesterday, we [...]