Muslim Revolution: Christopher Caldwell On Colbert With New Book (VIDEO)
Christopher Caldwell spoke to Stephen Colbert last night about his new book, "Reflections on the Revolution in Europe." Muslims make up a major part o...
Christopher Caldwell spoke to Stephen Colbert last night about his new book, "Reflections on the Revolution in Europe." Muslims make up a major part o...
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics
Baucus' was supposed to be the "bipartisan" bill, but the only way it can truly be referred to as such is in the growing bipartisan distaste for the bill.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
Jonathan Cohn made a clear, concise case for health care reform on "The Colbert Report" Tuesday night. Asked why he wanted to "kill grandma" with a ...
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 07.13.2009 | Comedy
Colbert broadcast his final show from Iraq last night and in it George W. Bush gave a "shout-out" to the troops, saying: "Laura and I send our gree...
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 07.11.2009 | Comedy
Stephen Colbert took on a formidable opponent last night in the debate over allowing openly gay men and women to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces: Himse...
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 07.06.2009 | Media
Stephen Colbert has deployed to Iraq for a USO tour entitled "Operation Iraqi Stephen: Going Commando." He will perform his shows in front of the troo...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.30.2009 | Politics
One thing is clear: President Obama's choice of a Latina woman has sparked the ugliest reaction from the Republican Right we've seen years.
Jeff Kreisler | Posted 06.25.2009 | Comedy
Everyone's doing it--from sleazy CEOs to 'roided-up home run kings, silicone-enhanced starlets, and backroom-dealing congressmen--so why not you?
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 06.07.2009 | Comedy
Last week, Arianna Huffington interviewed Richard Branson in a dialogue with Digg users. One of the questions was, "What historical figure would you m...
Caissie St. Onge | Posted 06.06.2009 | Comedy
The best comedy will shine a light on politics while holding up a magnifying glass until politics tries to run away or catches on fire. Metaphorically speaking.
Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 06.02.2009 | Comedy
This was quite a week for late night with Jon Stewart praising Rick Sanchez on the "Daily Show" after years of mocking the CNN anchor for, among othe...
Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 05.29.2009 | Comedy
Swine flu was the big topic of conversation last night with Jon Stewart devoting two segments to it, and Stephen Colbert saying that the bird-pig-huma...
Dave Zirin | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics
We have a very real opportunity right now amid the crisis and hope swirling around us to rebuild both the left and radical struggle in this country.
AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 05.16.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — One small step for NASA, one giant running leap for Stephen Colbert. NASA announced Tuesday that it won't name a room in the interna...
George Spyros | Posted 03.17.2009 | Green
With the stimulus deal being reached this week, it's interesting to look at where we place our financial priorities when it comes to taxpayer dollars being spent on exploration of our natural world.
Waylon Lewis | Posted 03.15.2009 | Green
A mainstream talk show would reach millions of Americans each night, and in so doing, do for green interests what Jon Stewart has done for politics: make it accessible.
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 03.01.2009 | Comedy
Calling it a "countdown to atomic disaster," Colbert described an increase in cost of chicken wings right before the Super Bowl as an impending "Wing-...
Lawrence Lessig | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics
We're giving Congress a choice: you can either have our money or money from special interests, but not both. We'll reward the reformers. But those who oppose reform won't get any money from us.
The Huffington Post | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics
White House chief of staff-designate Rahm Emanuel took some time off from the transition Friday night to hurl barbs at his longtime pseudo-nemesis Ste...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.07.2008 | Media
Last night Stephen Colbert hosted MSNBC's Rachel Maddow on his show...and cemented her status as the hottest new host on television by immediately bei...
Comedy Central | Posted 11.30.2008 | Media
Faced with an overwhelming number of prominent conservatives receiving media face time for endorsing Obama, last night Stephen Colbert did the only se...
Entertainment Weekly | Posted 10.26.2008 | Media
In the midst of re-creating the controversial New Yorker cover illustration of Barack and Michelle Obama for the cover photo that graces this week's p...
Max Blumenthal | Posted 08.05.2008 | Entertainment
Colbert's studio audience clapped to Keith's song, blithely unaware that they were swaying to a racially tinged, explicitly pro-lynching anthem that calls for the vigilante-style hanging of car thieves.
Posted 11.12.2009 | Books