EDIT: Thanks to Zoner Hari for ripping an MP3 of “This Too Shall Pass” with OK Go, featuring Stephen Colbert, from the April 29th show! This Too Shall Pass – OK Go featuring Stephen Colbert and the Colbert Nation – MP3 download link There’s just something tranquil about Stephen singing “Let it go, this too [...]
Four Horsemen of the Apopcalypse – Pop culture references in The Colbert Report: April 26-29, 2010
April 30, 2010 By
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! I can’t even tell you how much I have loved this last week of shows. [...]
Episode 6060 (4/29/2010)
April 30, 2010 By
EPISODE NUMBER: 6060 (April 29, 2010) GUESTS: Lt. Gov Abel Maldonado, OK Go SEGMENTS: Rube Goldberg machine, Tip of the Hat, Wag of the finger VIDEOS: Thursday, April 29, 2010 Before I get started on the Guide, I want to talk about something that happened to me at work. I was talking to our Credit [...]
SPOILER ALERT: California politician to appear tonight on the ‘Colbert Report’
April 29, 2010 By
Click through to see a sneak peek at one of the guests for tonight’s ‘Colbert Report’!
New book by Stephen Colbert to be released in 2012
April 29, 2010 By
More information has come to light about the new Stephen Colbert book. According to Publishers Marketplace, it is scheduled to be released in 2012, just in time for the next Presidential election. Whoo hoo! (h/t Jason Boog at MediaBistro.com)
Episode 6059 (4/28/2010)
April 29, 2010 By
EPISODE NUMBER: 6059 (April 28, 2010) GUESTS: Gregg Easterbrook SEGMENTS: Cheating Death with Dr. Stephen T. Colbert, DFA; Difference Makers VIDEOS: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Have I mentioned lately how much I love the Cheating Death segments? They never fail to produce a hearty laugh for me. And the estrogen on estrogen Vaxa-Lact made me [...]
Symphony Space celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
April 29, 2010 By
I’m writing to you all from the 35th floor of the New Yorker Hotel after a truly fascinating evening of literary discussion, courtesy of the wonderful folks over at Symphony Space. The evening commemorated the 84th birthday of Harper Lee and the 50th anniversary of her beloved novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. I was thrilled [...]
Episode 6058 (4/27/2010)
April 28, 2010 By
EPISODE NUMBER: 6058 (April 27, 2010) GUESTS: Conn Iggulden SEGMENTS: Current Events, Stephen Hawking is Such an A-hole. VIDEOS: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Do any of you watch “The Family Guy?” You know that sensation you get when Peter is fighting the chicken, and it keeps going and going and you wonder if it’s ever [...]
Saying goodbye to ‘Bill Moyers Journal’
April 27, 2010 By
After decades of providing thorough, thought-provoking, respectful and truly admirable coverage of some of humanity’s most important issues, Bill Moyers bids farewell to weekly television with the final broadcast of Bill Moyers Journal this Friday. Among the many people making their goodbyes is our friend Stephen Colbert: Stephen Colbert, host, The Colbert Report Bill Moyers [...]
Episode 6057 (4/26/2010)
April 27, 2010 By
EPISODE NUMBER: 6057 (April 26, 2010) GUESTS: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings SEGMENTS: Boobquake Day Causes Earthquake, The WØRD: Docu-Drama, Indecision 2010: [Your Ad Here] Midterm Elections VIDEOS: Monday, April 26, 2010 I celebrated Boobquake today by wearing my seriously pushing up bra. Granted, it was under my boring office attire, but my boobs still [...]