• Air date: 09 Jan '06 161 episodes
      The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program that airs Monday through Thursday on Comedy Central. 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. It satirizes conservative personality-driven political pundit programs, particularly Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor. 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. The Colbert Report has been nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards each in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, two Television Critics Association Awards Awards, and two Satellite Awards. In 2013, it won two Emmys. It has been presented as non-satirical journalism...
  • List of Episodes (161)
    • 1. Nancy Grace

      09 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith Olbermann!
    • 2. Carl Bernstein

      10 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of The Al Franken Show, Al Franken!
    • 3. John Stossel

      11 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes ABC News' John Stossel!
    • 4. Ken Miller

      12 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Professor of Biology at Brown University, Ken Miller!
    • 5. George Stephanopoulos

      16 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of "This Week", George Stephanopoulos!
    • 6. Andrew Sullivan

      17 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author and blogger, Andrew Sullivan!
    • 7. Frank McCourt

      18 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Teacher Man: A Memoir", Frank McCourt!
    • 8. Nina Totenberg

      19 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes National Public Radio's legal affairs correspondent, Nina Totenberg!
    • 9. David Gregory

      23 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former FEMA director, Michael Brown!
    • 10. Robin Givhan

      24 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes "Washington Post" fashion editor, Robin Givhan!
    • 11. Norah Vincent

      25 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back" Norah Vincent!
    • 12. Paul Begala

      26 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes CNN commentator and the co-author of "Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future", Paul Begala!
    • 13. Annie Duke

      30 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Rev. Jesse Jackson!
    • 14. Dave Marash

      31 Jan '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Manliness", Harvey Mansfield!
    • 15. Emily Yoffe

      01 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "What the Dog Did: Tales from a Formerly Reluctant Dog Owner", Emily Yoffe!
    • 16. Christine Todd Whitman

      02 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "It's My Party, Too: The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America", Christine Todd Whitman!
    • 17. Sen. Barbara Boxer

      06 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes California Senator Barbara Boxer!
    • 18. James Woolsey

      07 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former CIA Director James Woolsey!
    • 19. Alan Dershowitz

      08 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "The Case for Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can be Resolved", Alan Dershowitz!
    • 20. George Packer

      09 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq", George Packer!
    • 21. Lama Surya Das

      21 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Natural Radiance: Awakening to Your Great Perfection, Lama Surya Das!
    • 22. Michael Eric Dyson

      22 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina And the Color of Disaster, Michael Eric Dyson!
    • 23. David Brooks

      23 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the editor of The Weekly Standard, Bill Kristol!
    • 24. Tony Campolo

      27 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Adventures in Missing the Point: How the Culture-Controlled Church Neutered the Gospel, Tony Campolo!
    • 25. Brett O'Donnell

      28 Feb '06
      TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the director of debate at King's College, Brett O'Donnell!