Yesterday, President Barack Obama was sworn in for a second term in our nation's capital. And although there were plenty of distractions -- performances from Beyonce and Kelly Clarkson, to name a pair -- the thing Stephen Colbert was most distracted by was the fact that Obama...
Stephen Colbert may be the most famous fan of J.R.R. Tolkien, the brilliant mind behind the Lord of the Rings books. But just in case everyone doesn’t know it yet, he’s going to prove it next week when the Colbert Report kicks off an entire week of shows dedicated to...
While Stephen Colbert was trying to break down all the specifics of the David Petraeus sex scandal last night, he got some much-needed help from soap star Susan Lucci, a gal who knows a lot about far-fetched plot lines and scandalizing sex triangles (or pentagons, as it were)....
If you watched the special live editions of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report last night, you already know that both Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert revealed that Barack Obama won reelection to their studio audiences. Stewart told his audience about the win roughly five...
In response to Donald Trump's absurd proposal to Barack Obama yesterday -- that he will give $5 million to charity if our president provides his birth certificate and college records to prove he's an American citizen -- Stephen Colbert has announced his own charitable plan: He...
If you missed Stephen Colbert's appearance on Meet the Press on Sunday, you're in luck-- there's an extended version, which contains about five more minutes, below. Over the course of the interview, host David Gregory covers a lot of ground. Not only do we get an inside look at...
In the ever-growing field of political news coverage, it's near impossible for one outlet to stand above the rest. Well, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report are making sure they're properly heard this election season. And that's why Comedy Central just...
The leaked footage of Mitt Romney calling 47 percent of Americans (aka Obama supporters) freeloading bums looking for government handouts in every aspect of their lives (we’re paraphrasing, but only slightly) has dominated political headlines the last few days. When asked...
Among the myriad reasons Seth Meyers will not be positioning himself as a late-stage candidate for co-hosting duties alongside Kelly Ripa (as was reported recently) is, no doubt, the deal he just inked with NBC. Though he's set to return as Saturday Night Live's head writer and...
