The Colbert Report (original) (raw)
Stephen Colbert Begs ‘Veep’ to Stop Destroying America in ‘Late Show’ Crossover
Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' featured a 'Veep' crossover when the host visited the HBO political comedy's universe to beg them to stop predicting horrible real-life events on the show.
- TV News
- May 9, 2019 9:54 pm
- By
Jackie Strause
Stephen Colbert Mocks Tucker Carlson’s “Sex-Crazed” Pandas Segment
The Fox News host focused on something other than the raid on Trump's lawyer's office Monday night, and the 'Late Show' host accuses Carlson of stealing his story from 'The Colbert Report.'
- TV News
- Apr 11, 2018 8:46 am
- By
Allison Crist
Stephen Colbert’s Entire Staff Makes Emmys Trek to L.A.
Producer Chris Licht says more than 200 guests (including staffers and plus-ones) were flown out and put in a hotel for the festivities that also included a party at Wolfgang Puck’s restaurant.
- General News
- Sep 20, 2017 9:30 am
- By
Chris Gardner
‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast — Stephen Colbert (‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’)
Late night's comeback kid — a ratings leader and an Emmy frontrunner just a year after some began writing him off — discusses the tragedy that led him to comedy, the evolution of "Stephen Colbert" on Comedy Central and why his fortunes as David Letterman's successor turned around after Donald Trump's election.
- General News
- Aug 19, 2017 5:09 pm
- By
Scott Feinberg
Stephen Colbert Puts Donald Trump “On Notice” For Stealing His Ideas
The 'Late Show' host added the president to his famous 'Colbert Report' "On Notice" board and called him out for copying his Comedy Central character.
- Politics News
- Feb 3, 2017 8:49 am
- By
Hilary Lewis
Stephen Colbert, ‘Life, Animated’ Filmmakers Express Mutual Admiration at Party for Oscar-Shortlisted Doc
The 'Late Show' host revealed how his 'Colbert Report' character was shaped by Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind, whose son Owen is the subject of the nonfiction feature about how Disney movies helped him express his emotions.
- General News
- Dec 17, 2016 2:18 pm
- By
Hilary Lewis
Stephen Colbert Says ‘Colbert Report’ Character “Will Never Be Seen Again”
After claiming a lawyer from "another company" said the character was its intellectual property, the 'Late Show' host introduces a new character: an "identical twin cousin."
- General News
- Jul 28, 2016 7:41 am
- By
Hilary Lewis
Keegan-Michael Key Is the GOP Convention’s African-American Delegate on ‘Late Show’
"From the moment I got here, everyone has been so nice. They're always putting me on camera for some reason. I mean, I've never been so popular in my life!"
- General News
- Jul 20, 2016 5:52 am
- By
THR Staff
Bill Carter: How Jimmy Fallon Crushed Stephen Colbert (and Everyone Else in Late Night)
The inspired silliness of NBC's reigning champ became everything in a genre where YouTube hits (Ellen DeGeneres and Justin Timberlake battling in a lip-sync contest and Adele singing "Hello" accompanied by classroom instruments are among them) are as relevant as ratings.
- TV News
- Dec 16, 2015 7:25 am
- By
Bill Carter
Stephen Colbert Jokes New Beard Means He “Might Have Sex With Princess Leia”
Stepping out two months after the end of his Comedy Central show, the comedian was sporting a thick gray beard.
- General News
- Feb 20, 2015 12:10 pm
- By
Hilary Lewis, Mike Barnes
Larry Wilmore, ‘Daily Show’ Co-Creator Upset, Understanding About Jon Stewart Leaving
"There's somebody that will come in that will be able to do it because that's the legacy that Jon left for that person. That's pretty awesome," Lizz Winstead said.
- TV News
- Feb 15, 2015 12:25 am
- By
Hilary Lewis
‘Colbert Report’ Sets Series High Ratings With Finale
The Comedy Central show more than doubles recent episodes
- TV News
- Dec 19, 2014 2:45 pm
- By
Mikey O'Connell