Stephen Colbert opened Late Show announcing he will sue President Donald Trump after catching POTUS red-handed stealing Colbert Report character bits.
The alleged theft was noticed when Trump began complaining about Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell – a Trump appointee — for raising interest rates.
“I'm not happy…
The 2016 political conventions will be remembered by Stephen Colbert fans as the time he emerged, if briefly, from his Celebrity-Suck-Up-Interviewing-At-CBS period, and got back to doing that which he does best: thumbing his nose at authority.
Among the moments that have delighted Colbert fans and the media during RNC…
UPDATE with video: Late ShowStephen Colbert brought back his sorely missed Colbert Report character to kick off Late Show‘s first live show of the RNC.
“Hello nation. Did you miss me? I know I did! Well, it's time to say ‘Aloha’ to Stephen Colbert and ‘Aloha’ to Stephen Colbert. Wow – look at this place! The host…
“I think you should run for President and I’ll be your Vice President,” Joe Biden said to Stephen Colbert today. The remarks came in what was an emotional interview at the Ed Sullivan Theater for the VP; it was the first TV interview Biden has given since his eldest son Beau died in late May. “I was a hell of a…
This year for the first time the previously combined Variety Talk and Sketch Series distinctions have been split up into two categories, meaning Saturday Night Liveno longer will have to compete with the likes of The Daily Show, The Colbert Reportor Late Show With David Letterman and get its ass whipped. But wait…
The series finale of The Colbert Report was the most-watched episode in its history with 2.5 million viewers. For comparison sake: Earlier this month, when Colbert rushed in where Democrats feared to tread — hosting President Obama not long after the midterm elections — he’d been rewarded with what was then considered…
Updated with video: Not only did Stephen Colbert not get killed off by the Grim Reaper tonight, as expected, he became immortal, when he accidentally shot Grimmy during a Prescott Group segment, speaking of lab accidents.
"Wait a minute! I just killed Death! I am immortal! Nothing can stop me now!" Colbert raved.
He…
Stephen Colbert and Comedy Central last night began winding down The Colbert Report in a big way. Colbert sold off his 9-year accumulation of “meaningful keepsakes” in a yard sale — including his shelf decoration Michael Stipes, who wound up going for 25 cents. Colbert raised $312,470 for two charities, raffling off…
In a callback to the launch of The Colbert Reportnine years ago, Stephen Colbert kicked off the final week of the late-night show with a Formidable Opponent debate with himself — and on the same subject as the two Colbert’s had debated during the show’s opening week: U.S. torture of detainees.
“Folks these are…
Days before Stephen Colbert wraps The Colbert Report, heading off to replace David Letterman on CBS’ The Late Show,Comedy Central unveiled its first promo video (watch above) for Colbert’s replacement. The promo debuted during Monday’s The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. Larry Wilmore’s late-night successor – now…
Stephen Colbert and James Corden had their first made-for-TV date, on The Colbert Report. Whenever it is that David Letterman decides he’s going to retire — money’s on May — the two men will become CBS’s new late-night duo, with Corden taking over Late Late Show from Craig Ferguson in March.
“I gotta say though…
Democrats may have run from President Obama during midterm elections, but Comedy Central late-night host Stephen Colbert welcomed him with open arms Monday — and was rewarded with a big turnout, audience-wise. With POTUS as his guest (and The WORD anchor), Colbert’s show jumped nearly 50 percent compared to its…