By Billy Procida | January 13, 2012 at 5:53 pm | No comments
We reported yesterday that the hilariously meddlesome Stephen Colbert was gearing up for a major announcement on The Colbert Report last night. Well, we were treated to not one, but two surprises!
First, Colbert bequeathed his Super PAC to his dear friend, Jon Stewart (with...
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By Billy Procida | January 12, 2012 at 1:11 pm | No comments
Stephen Colbert was recently profiled in the Sunday New York Times Magazine. And it seems like the Comedy Central pundit cannot stay out of the news. Recent reports on Fox News, CNN, and other news channels highlighted a poll that shows Stephen Colbert with 5 percent of the vote...
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By Billy Procida | January 11, 2012 at 12:25 pm | No comments
We all knew that there was Stephen Colbert, the man, and Stephen Colbert, the character on television. Well, The New York Times' Charles McGrath tells us there's a third Colbert-- his televised persona interacting with our reality. "The new Colbert has crossed the line that...
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By Carrie Andersen | December 22, 2011 at 1:07 pm | One comment
Stephen Colbert’s role in comedy is clear – dude’s a storied improviser, a former Daily Show correspondent, and host of the always wonderful Colbert Report on Comedy Central. But his role in politics is a bit murkier.
After forming the Colbert Super PAC this past...
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By Carrie Andersen | October 17, 2011 at 12:40 pm | 17 comments
With shows like Louie, Arrested Development, and The Office having emerged within the last 10 years, it’s safe to say that scripted television comedy is at an apex – at least for the time being. But even considering all the brilliant writing that’s happened on these shows...
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By Carrie Andersen | August 11, 2011 at 3:48 pm | One comment
If the Colbert Super PAC’s official government papers weren’t enough to convince you that the organization is legit, maybe these new videos will convince you. This week, the organization released its first two TV ads, debuting with “Episode IV: A New Hope,” asking Iowans...
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By Fred Farris | August 6, 2011 at 8:45 am | No comments
Peter Parker has been placed in a pine box - or maybe not, but isn't alliteration fun? Anyway, Parker has indeed kicked the can and the choice to replace him is causing quite a nerd stir on the Interwebs. A new half-Hispanic, half-Black Spider-Man makes his debut in the...
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By Carrie Andersen | July 18, 2011 at 3:25 pm | No comments
If you’re not a member of Stephen Colbert’s Super PAC, you best fix that now. The organization recently fired off the first newsletter to all members who are “the heroes with the balls” to join up and fight the good fight.
What’s the PAC up to? According to the...
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By Carrie Andersen | June 30, 2011 at 12:13 pm | One comment
Stephen Colbert is no stranger to entering the political fray. He ran for president four years ago (well, only in South Carolina, but who’s counting?), he testified before the House Committee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Security following working with migrant...
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