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Greetings, Zoners! It’s been kind of a quiet week with the show on break, but I’ve got some of the latest Colbert news items to help us get through the last few days before Stephen returns with new shows next week. Today we have some reaction to news about a couple of Stephen’s upcoming personal appearances, more info about the show’s return to Hulu, and an interesting if unlikely casting suggestion. Here’s your zeitgeist for Thursday, February 10th.
Northwestern University alum Stephen Colbert will be speaking at the commencement of his alma mater during the Spring 2011 commencement ceremonies at Northwestern’s 2011 commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 17, at Northwestern’s Ryan Field.
The current issue of the Northwestern University alumni magazine is featuring a cover story on Stephen, which is one of the most in-depth articles I’ve ever read on the beginning of his career. There’s a lot of fascinating background information on his time at Northwestern and his earliest days as an actor, and comments from many of his old roommates and fellow actors that offer insight into both Stephen’s character and his development as a performer.
Living in Texas, I don’t have many stars stopping by the area except for the cast of ‘Prison Break’, and the Police Officers/stars of ‘Dallas SWAT’ (which I’ve seen multiple times in the Campisi’s restauraunt downtown). Oh, and I saw Peter MacNichol (Ally McBeal’s “Biscuit”) at the Greenville Whole Foods once. Anyway, so we don’t [...]