Just over a week ago the big news broke that 8 of the 28 Emmy Award presentations would be taped ahead of time and shown during the actual televised award ceremonies. The TV Academy and CBS must have had some rowdy ‘town meetings’ with the guild members this week because they’ve decided to back down [...]
Episode 5109 (8/11/2009)
August 12, 2009 By
EPISODE NUMBER: 5109 (August 11, 2009) GUEST: James Carville, Jonathan Cohn SEGMENTS: @StephensDrivingTips; Afghan Elections; Alpha Dog of the Week VIDEOS: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Stephen and his team were really firing on all cylinders tonight. Some of us were disappointed to not find StephensDrivingTips on Twitter, but I loved this whole segment and its [...]
Episode 5106 (8/5/2009)
August 6, 2009 By
EPISODE NUMBER: 5106 (August 5, 2009) GUESTS: Joe Sestak, Kris Kobach SEGMENTS: Bill Clinton’s personal appearance; 2010 Midterms; Human Week VIDEOS: Tuesday, August 5, 2009 Did something happen during the pre-show Q&A between Stephen and a “handsome breed of woman” in the audience? Any Zoners there last night that can fill us in on ? [...]
Exclusive Video: Poet Muldoon suplements his income
July 10, 2009 By
Comedy Central has posted some exclusive videos of recent guests on ‘The Colbert Report’ website this week. This one features Paul Muldoon who, asked by Stephen how he makes a living as a poet, demonstrates some income generating gigs. Personally, I would love a Paul Muldoon voice option for my GPS. (Stephen Colbert, Jeremy Northam, [...]
BKAD Spoiler – Colorado’s Fightin’ 2nd to be better known
July 2, 2009 By
The Bay Area Reporter Online is reporting that Representative Jared Polis (D- Colorado) may soon be featured in a Better Know A District segment of ‘The Colbert Report’. The freshman congressman is the first openly gay non-incumbent elected to Congress. Those wishing to see Polis may have the chance to catch his comedic side on [...]
Spoiler Alert: “Tricksters on ‘Colbert Report’ tonight”
June 29, 2009 By
Well, that’s what the Rockford Register Star is reporting today. If you don’t like spoilers, don’t read more.
Unamerican News: TCR and TDS now on iTunes Down Under
June 26, 2009 By
We’re trying hard to keep up with all the rules for availability of episodes of ‘The Colbert Report’ and ‘The Daily Show’ for those of us living outside US boarders. Here in Italy I can watch full episodes on Comedy Central, but can’t purchase from iTunes. For Colbert Nationals living in Australia, it appears that [...]
Allison Silverman talks ‘Operation Iraqi Stephen’ on NPR
June 22, 2009 By
A lot of us were hoping that Stephen Colbert would find his way to “Fresh Air’ with Terry Gross on NPR once he came back from Iraq. Terry has given us some great interviews in the past and it’s always great to hear Stephen talk out of character about how ‘The Colbert Report’ is put [...]
Heads (or Tails) up, Tweeters, and you could win.
June 17, 2009 By
Our good friends at Comedy Central Insider have announced the ‘Colbert’s Iraqi Coin Toss Twitter Challenge’. This is the chance to win be awarded the official “military” coin “issued” for Operation Iraqi Stephen (and given to the troops attending the shows in Baghdad) by twitting above and beyond the call of duty. But you’ve only [...]
Spoiler Alert! Upcoming TCR field piece raises cane!
June 16, 2009 By
Why were the crew of The Colbert Report so interested in R.S. Mitchell’s martial arts class in Delaware Maryland? You can click past the break to read about it… or wait until June 23 when the segment is (tentatively) scheduled to air.