This was originally posted at the Colbert University What’s New blog, by Lisa. As we recover from the onslaught of the holiday season and begin anew in 2009, it’s hard to forget what an amazing year it’s been: from the Democratic primary race, to the Philly shows, to the Rain dance-off, to The Colbert Report’s [...]
Colbert University – November 2008 Updates
December 2, 2008 By
This was originally posted at the Colbert University What’s New blog, by Lisa. It’s hard to believe the Presidential election has already come and gone. So, as we settle into post-campaign time, much cooler weather, and into the depths of the holiday season, Colbert University is proud to bring you the following additions: CU gleefully [...]
Colbert University – October Updates
November 2, 2008 By
This was originally posted at the Colbert University What’s New blog, by Lisa. As Election Day got closer and closer, everyone at the show pulled out all the stops, including forgoing their vacation in October to keep us laughing all the way to the polls. As a result of their diligence, some fantastic stuff has [...]
Colbert University – September Additions
October 1, 2008 By
This was originally posted over at our sister site, Colbert University, by the lovely and talented Lisa. It’s hard to believe that summer is over, but things at CU are still sizzling! Check out everything that’s been added in September: Our September It-Getter’s Quiz, written by Faculty Associate Vigwig. Hungry? Check out our new course [...]
Colbert University serves up a new course – GAST 101: Gastronomic Adventures
September 20, 2008 By
It never ceases to amaze me what the crew over at Colbert University puts together for our knowledge and amusement. First, let me introduce to you our newest full-time faculty member from Colbert University – Lisa! She’s been an active Zoner here in the comments for a very long time, and we managed to recruit [...]
Colbert University – July and August updates
September 1, 2008 By
Colbert University is a fan-written homage to the brilliant, creative, and hilarious writing on ‘The Colbert Report’ and a sister site for No Fact Zone. The goal of Colbert University is to serve as a permanent, accurate resource for those wishing to know more about the characters, terms, ideas, and world of ‘The Colbert Report’, [...]
Happy Birthday, Colbert University! One Year Old Today!
July 16, 2008 By
It’s convenient having two sites with the same birthday. WordsWithGrace over at Colbert University has whipped up a new course in celebration of their one year birthday – MUS 202: The Colbert Report: The Musical (aka Stephen Sings) . Take a trip over there today and enjoy a full course of musical magic, courtesy of [...]
For those of you who can’t get enough of the iPhone 3G fever
July 11, 2008 By
In case you got swept up in the Applemania going on all over the internet today, and got yourself a new iPhone 3G, I wanted to remind you of a very cool and clever thing you can do with your iPhone – bookmark this site to your main screen! Click here for instructions – it [...]
June updates at our sister site, Colbert University
July 7, 2008 By
Cross-posted from the Colbert University update blog, authored by WordsWithGrace. Here’s what we added to CU in June: The June It-Getter's Quiz, written by Faculty Associate Vigwig. Ha ha! Enjoy Adult Swim’s compilation of Stephen’s animated alter ego, Phil Ken Sebben. Catch glimpses of Stephen’s office as he remakes a young(er) comedian into the perfect [...]
Colbert University documents Stephen Colbert’s “feud” with Barry Manilow
September 18, 2007 By
In honor of Barry Manilow’s “surprise” appearance on ‘The Colbert Report’ tonight, we bring you more information about the history of the infamous Colbert/Manilow feud, from WordsWithGrace and Colbert University: One of Stephen’s most famous on-air feuds began in August 2006 when the Emmy for Individual Performance in a Variety, Comedy, or Music Program, astoundingly, [...]