Before premiering his Late Show on CBS this coming Sept. 8, comedian Stephen Colbert decided to help out public school teachers in his home state of South Carolina. It’s being reported that the former Colbert Report host donated an astonishing $800,000 to fund a number of grant requests from public school teachers – actually, all of the grant requests. Read More »
Well, it’s over, folks. The Colbert Report is officially done. Finite. Finished! Last night, Comedy Central aired the very last Colbert Report, and in the episode, it looks like host Stephen Colbert went head-to-head with Death … and won! That’s right, the now-immortal, soon-to-be host of the Late Show beat death and then went on to invite a slew of past guests out for a wonderfully emotional rendition of “We’ll Meet Again.” And yes, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart was there. Afterward the sing-along, Colbert took to his immoral world, leaving behind the Report studios and joining the likes of Santa Claus, Jeopardy’s Alex Trebek and Abraham Lincoln. Why? Well, why not! Read More »
As the series finale of Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report winds down its 10-season run, many of us are finding ourselves wondering just where we’ll turn at 11:30 p.m. after The Daily Show. Of course, we could always check out The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, but until then we’ll just have to settle for this amazing 14-minute supercut video of Stephen Colbert breaking character. Which, by the way, isn’t settling at all because is incredibly hilarious. Looks like David Letterman made the right choice in naming Colbert as his Late Show replacement, huh? Read More »
As Comedy Central's The Colbert Report winds down its days – setting up to end next Thursday, Dec. 18 – it's been a wonder as to when Late Show host David Letterman will end his late night show and let Stephen Colbert head on over to the Ed Sullivan Theater. Well, now the date has been announced ... and viewers around the world are finding themselves coming to terms with the fact that the iconic comedian will soon be off the air. MStars News is sad to say that David Letterman will officially end his CBS show on May 20, 2015, after debuting back in 1993. Read More »
As The Colbert Report is winding down its days on Comedy Central, the host is inviting in a slew of surprising and powerful guests. Last night’s episode was held in Washington D.C., and of course, he had to have the United States Commander in Chief, President Barack Obama, in the guest chair. And actually, he also had him in his own seat as well! Yes, the President stepped onto the Colbert Report stage not just for an interview with the soon-to-be Late Show host – as Colbert was announced David Letterman’s replacement – but also to take over the host’s “THE WORD” segment. Only for this instance, it was called “THE DECREE.” Read More »
As The Colbert Report is winding down its days on Comedy Central, many people are curious as to who will be the comedian’s first guest when he takes over David Letterman’s spot over at The Late Show. And while many might assume people like Jon Stewart or the former host himself, David Letterman has an idea who Colbert should invite in first – Vladimir Putin. Read More »
During last night’s episode of The Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert welcomed in director Christopher Nolan to discuss his newest Matthew McConaughey-led film Interstellar. Before he could get to his guest, however, the host took some time to announce that his Comedy Central hit has merely ten episodes left before leaving to take over the Late Show spot on CBS. Therefore, he thought it best to “tackle a subject” he’d be avoided for the past nine years whilst in the Report seat: abortion. Yes, at long last Stephen Colbert was about to announce that life begins at – Oh, look, Amy Sedaris showed up! Read More »
The current Ferguson protests - which began as a result of the "no indictment" decision against former Officer Darren Wilson surrounding the murder of unarmed teen Michael Brown - have caused quite a bit of stir in the news these days, especially after a number of St. Louis Rams players sported the "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" gesture during one of their games. And following the St. Louis police asking the NFL the apology for the gesture (in which the Rams' coach basically told them to screw off), there's been much discussion about "black-on-black" crime, something The Daily Show with Jon Stewart easily picked up on. To further the discussion, the Comedy Central hit brought in their Senior Black Correspondent, Larry Wilmore, who will replace Stephen Colbert with The Nightly Show when The Colbert Report ends. Read More »
As sad as it is, we all knew it was coming. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Stephen Colbert’s last Colbert Report episode will be Thursday, Dec. 18 before heading off to take over the Late Show with David Letterman in 2015. Read More »
If you weren't aware of Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert before this reporting, you're about to be. On last night's episode of The Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert brilliantly dedicated an entire segment to ripping Gohmert apart for comments he made about gays in the military. Read More »
The Daily Show with John Stewart has had a great track record for eyeing some A-List potential when it comes to their correspondents. Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell are just a couple that come to mind among the many. Read More »
Is their a comedian beef going on here? Jimmy Fallon just stole the spotlight from Stephen Colbert's Emmy awards acceptance speech on Monday night, as fans and the audience watched, laughing and appearing to be confused. Read More »
The Colbert Report host Stephen Colbert chose to toss on his mutton chops, spark up a cigarette and don a 70s style blazer to commemorate the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s resignation on last night’s episode of the Comedy Central hit. Read More »