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The Colbert Report

6.9
2005•24m
News
Comedy
US

The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.

Seasons

32 Episodes • Premiered 2005

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 1: Stone Phillips / Truthiness

1. Stone Phillips / Truthiness

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In the premiere episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen starts off the show with a segment called The Word coining the term "Truthiness". Other segments include: The Threat Down rating avian flu, basketball, babies, hurricanes and James Brady. Stephen interviews Stone Phillips, an Emmy award winning journalist and host of Dateline NBC. At the end of the interview, Stephen and Stone Phillips have a competition of gravitas.

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 2: Lesley Stahl / Bacchanalia

2. Lesley Stahl / Bacchanalia

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes 60 Minutes correspondent, Lesley Stahl!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 3: Fareed Zakaria / Disappointed

3. Fareed Zakaria / Disappointed

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes journalist, Fareed Zakaria!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 4: Jim Cramer

4. Jim Cramer

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 5: Lou Dobbs

5. Lou Dobbs

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Lou Dobbs Tonight, Lou Dobbs!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 6: Greg Behrendt

6. Greg Behrendt

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy", Greg Behrendt!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 7: Neil DeGrasse Tyson

7. Neil DeGrasse Tyson

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes astrophysicist and author of "Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution", Neil DeGrasse Tyson!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 8: Jeff Daniels

8. Jeff Daniels

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actor, Jeff Daniels!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 9: Monica Crowley

9. Monica Crowley

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes co-host of Connected: Coast to Coast, Monica Crowley!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 10: Ken Burns

10. Ken Burns

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes filmmaker author, Ken Burns!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 11: Bruce Feiler

11. Bruce Feiler

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Where God Was Born: A Journey by Land to the Roots of Religion", Bruce Feiler!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 12: Bradley Whitford / Shhhh!...

12. Bradley Whitford / Shhhh!...

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes star of The West Wing, Bradley Whitford!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 13: Eliot Spitzer

13. Eliot Spitzer

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the New York State Attorney General, Eliot Spitzer!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 14: Catherine Crier / T.O.

14. Catherine Crier / T.O.

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes CourtTV anchor, Catherine Crier!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 15: Mary Roach / Willy Loman

15. Mary Roach / Willy Loman

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife", Mary Roach!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 16: Cokie Roberts / Armistice

16. Cokie Roberts / Armistice

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes anchor and newswoman, Cokie Roberts!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 17: Bob Kerrey / Testosterone

17. Bob Kerrey / Testosterone

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former Senator Bob Kerrey!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 18: Rev. Al Sharpton

18. Rev. Al Sharpton

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Reverend Al Sharpton!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 19: Matt Taibbi / Information

19. Matt Taibbi / Information

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Spanking the Donkey", Matt Taibbi!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 20: Tim Robbins / McConaughey

20. Tim Robbins / McConaughey

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes star of Zathura, Tim Robbins!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 21: Brian Greene

21. Brian Greene

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality, Brian Greene!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 22: Richard Preston

22. Richard Preston

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of several science books, Richard Preston!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 23: Katrina vanden Heuvel / Gay Gay Gay Gay Gay

23. Katrina vanden Heuvel / Gay Gay Gay Gay Gay

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of The Dictionary of Republicanisms, Katrina vanden Heuvel!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 24: Richard Clarke / Spectacle

24. Richard Clarke / Spectacle

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Scorpion's Gate, Richard Clarke!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 25: Maureen Dowd

25. Maureen Dowd

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Are Men Necessary?, Maureen Dowd!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 26: Anderson Cooper

26. Anderson Cooper

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the Host of Anderson Cooper 360, Anderson Cooper!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 27: Craig Crawford

27. Craig Crawford

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Attack the Messenger: How Politicians Turn You Against the Media, Craig Crawford!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 28: Peggy Noonan

28. Peggy Noonan

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father, Peggy Noonan!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 29: Harry Smith / Belly Achin'

29. Harry Smith / Belly Achin'

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes co-host of The Early Show, Harry Smith!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 30: Bob Costas / Lombardi

30. Bob Costas / Lombardi

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Costas Now and sports commentator, Bob Costas!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 31: Dermot Mulroney / Travolta

31. Dermot Mulroney / Travolta

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actor and star of The Family Stone, Dermot Mulroney!

Still image for The Colbert Report season 1 episode 32: Mark Cuban

32. Mark Cuban

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban!

Cast

Photo of Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

Self - Host

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