Episode 6108 (8/24/2010) – Jeffrey Goldberg

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EPISODE NUMBER: 6108 (August 24, 2010)
GUESTS: Jeffrey Goldberg (journalist, The Atlantic)
SEGMENTS: Terror Bunker 5200, The Word: Control-Self-Delete, Mahmoody Blues.
VIDEOS: Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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My Damn Channel debuts the Mark Malkoff channel

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Friend of the blog, and all around funny guy Mark Malkoff has found a most excellent home for all of his wacky adventures – My Damn Channel. Click through to watch a new video by Mark and read about his new video project!

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Episode 6107 (8/23/2010) – Leslie Kean

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EPISODE NUMBER: 6107 (August 23, 2010)
GUESTS: Leslie Kean
SEGMENTS: Stephen and his writers win an Emmy, The WØRD – Losing His Religion, Aqua ThreatDown
VIDEOS: Monday, August 23, 2010

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Fangirl Suit Report: Week of August 16, 2010

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Hello Zoners and heroes everywhere! This week was full of great suits and craziness. Monkey madness, I tell you: magazines, balloon drops, sharp objects, gay-geographical sandwiches, turkey leg and bacon munching, and allusions to exploding secrets. Not to mention, great interviews and a call to support the troops with special shows! MASSIVE! Monday, August 16, [...]

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Four Horsemen of the Apopcalypse – Pop culture references in The Colbert Report: August 16-19, 2010

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!).

This week on the Apopcalypse: vigilante border patrols, war poems, tabloid superstitions, a hot summer day at the ballpark next to a Clydesdale ranch run by cowgirls in bikinis…. and more! Crack open a Bud Light and come on in, Nation!

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All You Need To Know: Week of August 16 – 22, 2010

Happy Sunday evening, gang! Big congrats to Stephen and his writing team for the Emmy — I hope this builds some momentum for the Performer award. A little newsier around here this week! In case you missed anything, let’s take a look back — here’s All You Need to Know:

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Fantasy Colbert League: August 23-August 26, 2010

Val is away from the internets for the moment, giving me a chance to do some pinch hitting for Team NFZ. Looks like Stephen will be covering some pretty serious topics this week – from unidentified objects endangering our air space to the realities of global warming to the escalation of tension in the Middle [...]

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Breaking News: Stephen and Colbert writers win Emmy

The Colbert Report won the 2010 Emmy for Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Series. It was announced at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards presentation held Saturday afternoon at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Stephen Colbert and writers of The Colbert Report beat writing teams from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, [...]

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Because Stephen Colbert is a man of his word: Sí, se puedewich!

Let it never be said that Stephen Colbert isn’t a man of his word. He said he’d be farm worker as part of the “Take Our Jobs” campaign, and he’s not one to go back on that promise.

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Episode 6106 (8/19/2010) – Jon Krakauer

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EPISODE NUMBER: 6106 (August 19, 2010)
GUESTS: Jon Krakauer
SEGMENTS: The WØRD – What If You Threw a Peace and Nobody Came?, All’s Well That Ends Oil Well – Michael Blum
VIDEOS: Thursday, August 19, 2010

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