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EPISODE NUMBER: 5148 (November 17, 2009) GUESTS: Marc Kielburger, Malcolm Gladwell SEGMENTS: FreeTheChildren.com, Better Know A District – Jackie Speier (California’s 12th District) VIDEOS: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Whenever Stephen can slip in a reference to $1.99 tube socks, it makes me terribly happy. It’s also wonderful when Stephen can bring to light causes that [...]
For anyone who missed Stephen’s excellent reading of T. Coraghessan Boyle’s hilariously dark short story, “The Lie” on Public Radio International’s Selected Shorts series last year, now is your chance to address that oversight. According to their introductory message, Symphony Space Live invites you to sample the following (internal links omitted): Each week you’ll find [...]
EPISODE NUMBER: 5147 (November 16, 2009) GUESTS: Paul Goldberger SEGMENTS: The WØRD: Skeletons In The Closet, Alpha Dog of the Week VIDEOS: Monday, November 16, 2009 We’ve only got one more week of shows before the Thankgiving break, kids, so we need to savor them! I really enjoyed tonight’s Leap of Logic involving gay zombies. [...]
I don’t know how many of you recall this, but Stephen Colbert was awarded the US Comedy Arts Festival’s “Person of the Year” award in 2007. For whatever reason (and we’re not questioning it), Plum TV has seen fit to post snippets of Stephen’s acceptance interview from that event, interspersed with their own questions to [...]
We’re inching closer and closer to Thanksgiving, Zoners. That means it’s getting closer and closer to Christmas. So, start pulling out “A Colbert Christmas” and get festive! Until then, here is the line-up of guests for this week, which includes a few familiar faces. Monday, November 16: Paul Goldberger Paul Goldberger is the Architecture critic [...]
Hey Zoners! Wasn’t this an awesome week for shows? I’ve had a crazy week with graduate school stuff, and it’s always nice to be able to relax for a half-hour and let Stephen remove my stresses for a half-hour. Even if he does that by shaving some other guy’s head. Well, let’s get on with [...]
Hi gang! I hope everyone had a good weekend and is ready to face Monday. (What, already?) This is just a quick drive-by post to fill you in on some news about a couple of our favorite Colbert Report people. Glenn Eichler Hollywood University blog has a great interview with TCR writer Glenn Eichler, who [...]
Hey ya’ll! I’m just a little excited because I met somebody today! Somebody at the bookstore! Somebody who has the same taste in literature as I do! Oh, and the adventure begins again. Edition: Kinda goofy. Monday, November 9 Black pinstripe suit, white shirt, navy, red & white striped tie, french cuffs BKAD: Black suit, [...]
Happy weekend, Zoners! Great batch of shows this week, yes? And it looks like another good week ahead, too, with the scheduled guests including Malcolm Gladwell, Norah Jones, and Elvis Costello. (It’s not too soon for a little Colbert Christmas, is it?) In the meantime, here’s some of the Colbert news from the past week, [...]
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! My new credo for the week: if you like it, you should lick it. If [...]