Another Hollywood type cashes in on tax breaks, the kind that appear to contrast with the positions of most liberal artists. It’s the kind of news story Stephen Colbert might make mince meat out of as his faux conservative character
Is this what CBS had in mind when the network hired Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman? For now, Colbert is still toiling away on Comedy Central, where his awkwardly conceived conservative character continues to play defense for President Barack
Any political humorist would be itching to interview Hillary Clinton at this point. Not only is the former Secretary of State wrapping up a disastrous book tour, her repeated claims about being financially troubled is prime comic fodder. Just ask
Hysterical Stephen Colbert Takes Matt Drudge’s Troll Bait Stephen Colbert is either an idiot or a willful idiot. I guess the walking/talking/glib-faced cancer on truth can be both. But his mind-numbingly moronic, hysterical and knee-jerk defense of The State Hillary
NEW YORK (AP) — Comic Larry Wilmore of the “Daily Show” has earned Stephen Colbert’s coveted Comedy Central timeslot following Jon Stewart each night. Comedy Central said Friday that Wilmore will host “The Minority Report” at 11:30 each week night.
Peta Lindsay, a 27-year-old who fancied herself a presidential candidate, saw the dismissal of her attempt to grab a place on California’s 2012 presidential primary ballot upheld by a federal appellate court on Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr.
A few weeks ago, the campaign consulting firm FourTier Strategies called and asked if I would make a commercial for a guy running against House Speaker John Boehner. I thought, “Wow. I’ve already been blacklisted in Hollywood; let’s get blacklisted by the Republicans …
The comedian who blasted President George W. Bush during a comedy event, took part in a one-day festival just to mock Glenn Beck and crafted an entire persona to torment the right is more moderate that he appears, according to the
‘Die Hard’ Director McTiernan: I Was a Republican Until I Went to Jail “Die Hard” director John McTiernan was just recently released from a federal minimum security prison. He served a little less than a year after being convicted of
On Comedy Central’s Wednesday broadcast of “The Daily Show,” outgoing “The Colbert Report” anchor Stephen Colbert, “in character,” bid “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart farewell. Colbert will be taking over for retiring CBS’s “Late Show” host David Letterman. Follow Jeff
On Tuesday, Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” host Stephen Colbert made his first appearance on CBS’s “Late Show” since the network had announced Colbert would be taking David Letterman’s spot following his pending retirement. Colbert did not appear in his
Stephen Colbert, the most popular fake conservative since Michael Bloomberg, has been named to host The Late Show. Interestingly, he was in the headlines just acouple weeks ago for angering the Asian community with anoffensive Tweet. While others might be
Box Office: “Noah” Slowing Fast Though its budget was much larger than “Noah’s”, Russell Crowe’s “Robin Hood” is considered a flop after grossing only $105 million in North America. Currently “Noah” is pacing a little ahead of where “Robin Hood” was
On Friday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, host Joe Scarborough warned there would be consequences if incoming CBS “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert decides to project his left-leaning ideology regularly on his CBS show. (h/t Mediaite) Follow Jeff on Twitter @jeff_poor
At the opening of his Thursday night show, NBC’s “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon offered his congratulations to his soon-to-be 11:30 p.m. broadcast network competitor Stephen Colbert. Fallon joked there wouldn’t be a “late night war,” but instead a
On Thursday, CBS announced that “Late Night” host David Letterman would be replaced by Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert, host of “The Colbert Report.” That night on his broadcast of “The Colbert Report,” Colbert offered his reaction to the announcement. Follow
CBS announced a radical change in late night TV today with the hiring of Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert to take over for David Letterman upon the latter’s retirement. With many wondering whether Colbert’s conservative cable news host persona will get
Stephen Colbert will soon be the first openly partisan comic with a late night show on network television. It’s just one reason why today’s news that the liberal host of The Colbert Report will take over for David Letterman on
On his Thursday radio show immediately after the announcement that Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert would be the replacement for outgoing-CBS “Late Show” host David Letterman, conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh offered his reaction. Follow Jeff on Twitter @jeff_poor
Low-Rated Hyper-Partisan Lefty to Replace David Letterman Stephen Colbert is a divisive and rabid left-winger who is already on Late Night and regularly beaten by Adult Swim. Last week he averaged fewer little more than than a half-million demo viewers
“I’m thrilled and grateful that CBS chose me. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I have to go grind a gap in my front teeth.” – Stephen Colbert CBS Release: The CBS Television Network today announced that Stephen Colbert, the host,
CBS already may have chosen its successor to David Letterman, the veteran late night host who announced Thursday he’ll relinquish his comic throne next year. Stephen Colbert is not only on the tip of CBS executives’ tongues, but the Comedy Central liberal
Over at Townhall, Michelle Malkin brutalizes Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central’s left-wing golden boy, who has been dealing for the better part of a week with charges of racism from the political left and right. Because he’s in a special protected
Liberal comedian Stephen Colbert is getting a heaping helping of PC brickbats this week. He doesn’t deserve it, and yet he’s a fair target all the same. Let me explain. The host of The Colbert Report tried to mock Dan
If you missed today’s Internet kerfuffle, it surrounded a “joke” made in extremely poor taste by Comedy Central’s Colbert Report, delivered via Twitter, and now deleted: “I am willing to show the Asian community I care by introducing the Ching-Cong
NBC’s newly minted “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon was welcomed in his debut by a parade of stars including Robert de Niro, Tina Fey, Joe Namath, Rudy Giuliani, Mariah Carey, Tracy Morgan, Joan Rivers, Kim Kardashian, Seth Rogen, Lindsay
Joel McHale, star of NBC’s Community and the long-running series The Soup, will be the designated comic for the upcoming White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The event, a confab between Beltway denizens and Hollywood elite, features both a comic performance by the
The SEIU leader who fasted for 22 days last year in Washington to pressure Congress to pass amnesty sat at the head table with President Barack Obama at the State Dinner for French President François Hollande Tuesday. It was feast,
Stephen Colbert, part of Comedy Central’s one-two liberal punch each weeknight, rubbed elbows with D.C. elite today as an honored guest at President Barack Obama’s latest State Dinner. Colbert and his wife sat at the event’s head table; First Lady Michelle
Comedian Stephen Colbert took a swing at Breitbart’s own Michael Patrick Leahy on Monday evening, setting him up as the target in a liberal pushback against conservatives who criticized Coca-Cola’s commercial during the Super Bowl. The 60-second spot features children
(AP) Iceland’s hidden elves delay road projectsBy JENNA GOTTLIEBAssociated PressREYKJAVIK, IcelandIn this land of fire and ice, where the fog-shrouded lava fields offer a spooky landscape in which anything might lurk, stories abound of the “hidden folk” — thousands of
Stephen Colbert isn’t officially on the celebrity Enroll America bandwagon, but he deserves to be riding up front. The host of Comedy Centrals’ The Colbert Report proved once more Wednesday night that when it comes to protecting the president against
Adam Carolla is quick to defend Alec Baldwin whenever the combustible star is in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The two share a friendship of sorts. Baldwin has appeared on Carolla’s podcast, and Carolla says the two have
Stephen Colbert is a funny man, and he’s got the Emmys to prove it. The comedian’s Colbert Report won big at Sunday’s Emmys Awards for his Comedy Central faux news show, but he’s equally funny in thinking audiences don’t know
So by now, you know Stephen Colbert ran an obviously sarcastic clip from Fox News’s Red Eye as an example of right-wing rage at President Obama–“the equivalent of running something from The Onion as a real news story,” host Andy
Faux news man Stephen Colbert served up some faux facts this week. The liberal funnyman’s The Colbert Report on Comedy Central tried to swat at the legend of President Ronald Reagan but used some fuzzy recollections to do so. Here’s
The ratings for the MTV Awards are in, showing a big bump from last year’s extravaganza with 10.1 million viewers. That’s 4 million more than 2012’s numbers–with viewers getting Miley Cyrus and her soft-core porn performance as a result. A
By CHRIS TALBOTT and MESFIN FEKADUAP Music WritersNEW YORKEven if the hotly rumored `N Sync reunion doesn’t happen, the MTV Video Music Awards are already shaping up as Justin Timberlake’s night. The lead nominee–with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis–is up for
Most major comedy institutions, particularly Saturday Night Live, have treated President Barack Obama with reverence, not incisive humor. Jay Leno is that rare exception, with humorists like Stephen Colbert typically leaping to Obama’s defense rather than speaking truth to power.
former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer on Comedy Centrals “The Colbert Report” with Stephen Colbert
