Posts with tag "the colbert report"

Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert Using Rallies for Charity

Posted Oct 6th 2010 at 06:41 AM by PopEater / Wire Services

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are taking on causes more serious than a mock feud when they lead dueling political rallies on the National Mall later this month. Stewart, host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," announced Monday on NPR that he will ask attendees at his Oct. 30 "Rally to Restore Sanity" to help restore the National Mall. The park and its memorials have a $400 million backlog ...

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Stephen Colbert to Honor Troops Returning From Iraq

Posted Aug 20th 2010 at 06:35 AM by PopEater Staff

Stephen Colbert is dusting off his camouflage suit. The comedian will broadcast two special episodes of Comedy Central's 'The Colbert Report' to celebrate the end of combat operations in Iraq and to honor returning troops. Airing Sept. 8 and 9, the show will fill its audience with Iraq War veterans and active duty service men and women. Others will be beamed in via satellite from Iraq, ...

Missed Last Night's Late Night Shows? See Vulture's Video Cheat Sheet

Posted Aug 19th 2010 at 06:45 AM by The Editors of Vulture

In a move that took host Jon Stewart by surprise, 'Daily Show' contributor Lewis Black professed his love for the book 'Eat Pray Love' last night. But he totally hates the new movie version starring Julia Roberts. Up next on 'The Colbert Report,' Stephen wonders why the freshly unretired Brett Favre hates his family so much, and wrapping things up on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' actor Jerry O'Connell ...

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Stephen Colbert's Top Publicity Stunts

Posted Nov 3rd 2009 at 03:47 PM by Amber James

On Monday Stephen Colbert announced his show 'The Colbert Report' has become the primary sponsor of the U.S. Speedskating team. "On their enormous, billboard thighs, it will say, 'Colbert Nation.' Be looking for that logo as it comes around the final turn. It will be easy to see because it will be in first place," Colbert said. Honestly, we shouldn't expect anything less from Colbert who has ...