Earlier this summer, Miracle Whip, which is a terrible condiment for people whose mouths are broken, began a hilarious ad campaign in which Miracle Whip is basically a podcast about Fleet Foxes recorded in Bushwick that you can only listen... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT FINALLY TAKES ON BIG MIRACLE WHIP»
Posted on November 13, 2009 in
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Tags: Mayonnaise | Miracle Whip | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
On the one hand, it took a lot of courage for Meghan McCain to go on Bill Maher's show this weekend. She doesn't have the media training or experience or knowledge of who Ronald Reagan is to defend her point... CONTINUE READING MEGHAN MCCAIN IS A GREAT PERSON TO BE THE BEST PERSON THE REPUBLICANS HAVE»
Posted on June 22, 2009 in
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Tags: Bill Maher | Meghan McCain | Paul Begala | Real Time With Bill Maher | Stephen Colbert
This is hardly unfiltered or unscripted, but it's more so than The Hills, I guess! Yesterday The White House put up behind-the-scenes footage of Obama's cameo on The Colbert Report -- the part where he ordered the general to shave... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT AND BARACK OBAMA HANGING OUT»
Posted on June 19, 2009 in
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Tags: Barack Obama | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
In a presumably pre-taped segment that aired this morning on Good Morning America, Stephen Colbert told Diane Sawyer about the four upcoming shows (starting tonight) that he's taping in front of the troops at Saddam Hussein's palace, and showed her... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT TALKS ABOUT GOING COMMANDO ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA»
Posted on June 8, 2009 in
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Tags: Diane Sawyer | Good Morning America | Iraq | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
The Comedy Central Insider blog reports that Stephen has officially shipped out to Iraq for a week of shows he'll tape there in front of the troops starting Monday. His exact location is undisclosed, but Sarah Palin's Twitter should have... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT IS OFFICIALLY IN IRAQ»
Posted on June 5, 2009 in
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Tags: Iraq | Sarah Palin | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
Has anyone else been on the edge of their seat all weekend to see if Stephen would mention Friday's Sarah Palin Twitter slip-up/plan to get Stephen killed by Twitter-reading terrorists on last night's show? If you missed it, Sarah announced... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT JOKES ABOUT SARAH PALIN BLOWING HIS IRAQ TRIP COVER»
Posted on June 2, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Iraq | Sarah Palin | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
So 35 minutes ago Sarah Palin twittered "Getting ready to tape shout-out for our awesome US troops serving overseas! Will be on 'Colbert Report' next month, broadcast from Iraq..." So that is going to happen. Let's assume the "..." at... CONTINUE READING SARAH PALIN BLOWS STEPHEN COLBERT'S PERSIAN GULF TRIP COVER ON TWITTER»
Posted on May 29, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Iraq | Sarah Palin | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | Twitter
This is from Tuesday, but it's too funny to ignore: The Colbert Report made a web-only video using the famous clip of Stephen Colbert falling and breaking his wrist, with the members of Green Day playing him off keyboard cat-style:... CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY'S PURR-FECT KEYBOARD CAT IMPRESSION»
Posted on May 28, 2009 in
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Tags: Green Day | Keyboard Cat | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
Stephen Colbert was on Letterman last night to promote his upcoming trip to a top-secret location to entertain troops. It's always fun to see Stephen being himself instead of "Stephen Colbert," but Stephen took the opportunity to further publicize the... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT BRINGS HIS RICHARD BRANSON FEUD TO LETTERMAN»
Posted on May 21, 2009 in ,
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Tags: David Letterman | Richard Branson | Stephen Colbert
Until her appearance on Colbert last night, I was only moderately aware of John McCain's daughter Meghan. I knew she didn't totally suck, because the evil Laura Ingraham was mean to her and she told her to kiss her ass... CONTINUE READING SO I GUESS WE HAVE TO LIKE MEGHAN MCCAIN NOW (ALSO: KEYBOARD CAT ON COLBERT!)»
Posted on May 19, 2009 in , ,
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Tags: Gay Marriage | John McCain | Keyboard Cat | Meghan McCain | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
This is cute: Tom Brokaw spoke at Fordham University's commencement in the Bronx on Saturday, where he read an underminery note from Stephen Colbert. A student got it on cameraphone video: Note that Tom reads the note dispassionately like a... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT CALLS TOM BROKAW HIS "PERSONAL ASSISTANT"»
Posted on May 18, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Stephen Colbert | Tom Brokaw
This clip from the legendary Dana Carvey Show starring Stephen Colbert is just exactly what we need this week. This could air on SNL tomorrow with slightly different news stories and still be just as funny, and because cute animals... CONTINUE READING CUTE YOUNG STEPHEN COLBERT IN "THE GENTLE NEWS"»
Posted on May 1, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Ben Gibbard | Dana Carvey | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | The Dana Carvey Show
ABC's America This Morning, having exhausted all other attention-grabby ways of milking the swine flu craze, decided to just fuck it and show clips of Leno, Colbert, and Stewart joking about the potential epidemic. I don't know the names of... CONTINUE READING ABC NEWS PRESENTS: "THE LIGHTER SIDE OF SWINE FLU"»
Posted on April 28, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Jay Leno | Jon Stewart | Stephen Colbert | Swine Flu
Remember back in fall 2006, when Stephen called out The Decemberists for stealing his Green Screen Challenge idea and then somehow, like nine shows later, it devolved into a guitar shredding contest called The ShredDown judged by, among others, Eliot... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT GRACEFULLY ALLOWS THE DECEMBERISTS BACK ON HIS SHOW»
Posted on April 28, 2009 in , ,
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Tags: Chris Funk | Colin Meloy | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | The Decemberists
Stephen is angry that Shepard Smith didn't use an approved phrase instead of his big Fox News blooper the other day, like "this is America. We do not turd burglar torture!" (Bonus: Stephen shows that viral Snakes On A Plane... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT CALLS OUT SHEPARD SMITH FOR DROPPING THE F BOMB»
Posted on April 24, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Cursing | Fox News | Samuel L. Jackson | Shepard Smith | Snakes On A Plane | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
Tonight, Ira Glass and his This American Life cohort will be putting on a special live show at NYU's Skirball Center, which will be simulcast to 400 movie theaters around the country. They did a similar event last year. Borat... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT INTERVIEWS CAR TALK'S IRA GLASS»
Posted on April 23, 2009 in
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Tags: Ira Glass | NPR | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | This American Life
Last night, Stephen Colbert finally came through with his own National Organization for Marriage (NOM NOM NOM) "Gathering Storm" commercial. (Guess all that teabagging stuff kept him busy this week.) And it was great, of course. He even gets in... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT'S ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE NOM COMMERCIAL»
Posted on April 17, 2009 in , ,
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Tags: Gay Marriage | NOM | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
Stephen Colbert's interview with Twitter co-founder and apparent hipster Biz Stone was full of zingers, puns, and Stephen accusing Twitter of causing the Hudson River plane crash landing. Somehow Stephen managed to come off not as old and out of... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT INTERVIEWS TWITTER FOUNDER @BIZ STONE»
Posted on April 3, 2009 in
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Tags: Biz Stone | Stephen Colbert | Twitter
Making fun of Glenn Beck is so fish-in-a-barrel that it's recently become a national pastime, but somehow, Tuesday night, Stephen Colbert managed to rip the weepy, self-righteous, horrible Fox News crybaby and his stupid "9/12 Project" to such shreds that... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT GIVES GLENN BECK SOMETHING TO CRY ABOUT»
Posted on April 2, 2009 in ,
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Tags: 9/11 | Girl Talk | Glenn Beck | of Montreal | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
Stephen Colbert may or may not have a room at the international space station named after him. That is now up to the ladies at NASA. But one thing is for sure, people should stop having contests for naming stuff.... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT ONCE AGAIN RALLIES HIS FORMIDABLE AUDIENCE BASE»
Posted on March 24, 2009 in
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Tags: NASA | Space | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
After a delightful interview promoting his role in Monsters And Aliens, in which Stephen wished harm upon Matt Lauer ("Every year I get this thrill of excitement when I think maybe you've lost Matt Lauer") and ridiculed Meredith for suggesting... The Today Show'">CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT SAID "TWAT" ON THE TODAY SHOW»
Posted on March 19, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Meredith Vieira | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | The Today Show | Vampire Weekend
Last night's Colbert Report devoted half of the show to musical guest/interview subject David Byrne. After brushing off Colbert's attempts to mock his self-released album with Brian Eno, Everything That Happens Will Happen Today, Byrne took the conversation in a... CONTINUE READING DAVID BYRNE GETS DEEP ON STEPHEN COLBERT»
Posted on March 3, 2009 in , ,
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Tags: David Byrne | Gene Simmons | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report
We can say with 100% certainty that when Stephen Colbert's show returns from a one-week hiatus tonight, he will boast about how, once again, he used his silly little code to correctly predict all five major awards. (Note: his code... CONTINUE READING PREDICTION: WE KNOW WHAT STEPHEN COLBERT IS GOING TO GLOAT ABOUT TONIGHT»
Posted on February 23, 2009 in
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Tags: Mickey Rourke | of Montreal | Sean Penn | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | The Oscars
Last night's Conan was so good there will be two posts about it today (there was another Very Special Surprise Guest), but first: after Stephen Colbert announced on his show that he had stolen the invisible strings Conan uses to... CONTINUE READING COLBERT SURPRISES CONAN WITH AN INVISIBLE STRING DANCE-OFF»
Posted on February 18, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Dance-Offs | Dancing | Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert regularly mentions House, MD's Dr. Gregory House on his show, and last night House returned the attention by displaying a framed photo of Stephen Colbert on House's shelf: Since Dr. House probably wouldn't have a framed photo of... CONTINUE READING STEPHEN COLBERT AND DR. GREGORY HOUSE: BFFS?»
Posted on February 17, 2009 in
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Tags: House | Hugh Laurie | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report