Fantasy Colbert League: November 1-November 4

Wow. Wow. Wow. Although I was not at the Rally, I watched it and it was awesome. I can just imagine the energy down in D.C. on Saturday, and probably still permeating the area. It will be exciting to see how the Rally is addressed in the shows this week, and here is who we [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: October 25-October 28

Welcome back from the week of rest. This week should be extra exciting with the rally coming up obviously, so there is plenty to be excited about. I decided that I am not going to the rally for a lack of sleep in my life, but I will be sure to catch the live feeds [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: October 11-October 14

We are getting SO close to the rally. I really think that I am going to be able to make it! And I am so excited! I am equally excited for this week’s episode, especially since Austan Goolsbee is back on the show. He is one of my favorites after his awesome appearances on Jon [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: October 4-October 7

Here we are for another round of the Fantasy Colbert League. This week has one of my favorites on the show in Jeff Tweedy – I love me some Wilco and his new project with Mavis Staples looks awesome. I picked up my copies (well, let’s be honested, my copies are being shipped) of David [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: September 27-September 30

Here it is, another week of the Fantasy Colbert League. I am pretty excited about Ken Burns and Aaron Sorkin, in particular. Both are fascinating artists for me and I really enjoy their work. In addition, we have some interesting guests in Ross Douthat and Steve Rattner. It should be a great week in our [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: September 20-September 24

So I guess you could say that last week was a big one in the world of Jon and Stephen. I am so excited for both rallies – now all I can do is hope to anything that I can make it. Certainly this is going to make some big news, so people will be [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: September 13-September 16

Welcome back for another installment of the Fantasy Colbert League. I hope you all enjoyed the special shows for the troops, “Been There: Won That.” I just love how Stephen goes above and beyond to honor those deserving men and women. Now we are back to a four show week (!) and here is who [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: September 7-September 9

Welcome back from the break. I hope you had a nice holiday weekend, if you were fortunate enough to have one. I went down the shore with a friend and it was lovely – I love the sound of waves. There is nothing more relaxing in my mind, except for maybe, you know, laughing at [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: August 16-August 19

Back to normal – four episodes ahead of us. I just got back from Ocean City, NJ yesterday. I went with a friend who is moving to Chicago for grad school. She mentioned Second City to me on our drive down there and I started listing all the people who went there. I might have [...]

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Fantasy Colbert League: August 10-August 12

Here we are again. Only this week is sorrowfully shorter (should I scribe this in alliteration?) Okay, enough. I hope you all have had a lovely weekend. Unfortunately the show is going dark on Monday, but we still get three new episodes. In the words of Monty Python, “Always look on the bright side of [...]

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