POLITICO: Congress unfriends Stephen Colbert

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In a rather annoying effort to make a mountain out of a molehill, POLITICO has taken a good look at Stephen’s recent interactions with Congress and concluded that Congress wants nothing more to do with him, with last Friday’s testimony in front of the House subcommittee as the last straw.

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Ujjal Dosanjh: Stephen Colbert’s message “worth reflecting on”

That “Better Know a Riding” on last night’s Colbert Report was wild! I’ve noticed a few comments around the ‘net this morning that said “Stephen” was being particularly … over the top, and it’s certainly true that Ujjal Dosanjh experienced the character in all its bombastic and ignorant glory last night. But never fear, he [...]

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Spoiler Alert: MP Dosanjh wants you to ‘Better Know a Riding’

Good morning, all! We’ve already linked a few articles on the blog that mentioned Stephen’s upcoming ‘Better Know a Riding’ segment with Ujjal Dosanjh, but there’s a new article in The Province that quotes Dosanjh at some length on taping that Colbert Report segment. In deference to those who prefer remaining (relatively) unspoiled, I’ve put [...]

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Spoiler Alert: Photos from the latest BKAD taping

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Howdy, Zoners! MsInterpreted already let us in on the fact that Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) has taped an upcoming BKAD segment. A few pictures from the day are posted over on Rep. Quigley’s Facebook page. I always love these glimpses of Stephen at work! Click past the jump for a little preview.

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Spoiler alert: Another BKAD approaching

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Here’s some happy news for you BKAD fans: there’s word of a new “Fightin’ [Numeral]!” in the works. I’ll put the (minimal) info behind the cut and let your anticipation build!

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Spoiler alert: Photos from Stephen Colbert’s most recent BKAD taping

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I’m really, really looking forward to seeing this segment! Visual Edge Productions has posted a couple of photos here (also embedded after the fold).

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Spoiler Alert: BKAD on tonight’s ‘Colbert Report’?

We mentioned this taping here before, but it looks like the show is scheduled to air the finished segment tonight. Click past the fold for more.

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VIDEO: Stephen Colbert in ‘Freshman year in Congress’ (again)

We’ve seen him humiliating Rep. Jason Chaffetz in leg wrestling bouts, now see Stephen Colbert visit Rep. Jared Polis in CNN’s ‘Freshman year in Congress’ series (he appears approx. one minute into the clip): Embedded video from CNN Video

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Guest alert: Rep. Joe Sestak to appear on ‘The Colbert Report’ on Wednesday

From PennLive.com: Rep. Joe Sestak to appear on ‘The Colbert Report’ after ‘major campaign announcement’ by DANIEL VICTOR, Of The Patriot-News Monday August 03, 2009, 10:35 AM After a “major campaign announcement” Tuesday, Rep. Joe Sestak is scheduled to appear in Harrisburg Wednesday followed by a guest appearance on ‘The Colbert Report’ at 11:30 p.m. [...]

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Spoiler alert: Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) tweets from her BKAD taping

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Yay! Another freshman representative takes the “Better Know a District” plunge. The Hill has the skinny: Freshman Pingree soaks up Colbert appearance @ 3:09 pm by Jordan Fabian Freshman Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) shared her experience taping a segment for ‘The Colbert Report’ with her tweeps on Monday. Pingree tweeted words and pictures from the [...]

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