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James Franco Admits He's Playing a Character Named 'James Franco'

Emerald Catron — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:23:50 +0000

Okay, then. It’s settled. James Franco is a fraud. Sure, he was joking when he admitted it on ‘The Colbert Report,’ but … was he? Also, Stephen Colbert is probably unbeatable in a challenge of Tolkein trivia. Bonus: game of “Marry, Hit That, Throw a Pail of Water on Her.” Another brilliant interview from Stephen [...]

Stephen Colbert to Run For President (Of South Carolina) [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:00:06 +0000

If Herman Cain can do it, why not Stephen Colbert?

Willie Nelson's Green Christmas

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:00:46 +0000

Tis the season, and time to bring all of those Christmas songs out... the classics, the funny songs that make you laugh, and the ones that make you respectful of the real reason of the season. Then, you have this little video I put together to a tune that Willie Nelson did on the Stephen Colbert show last year... about WEED!

Stephen Colbert Rejoices That John Lennon May Have Been a Conservative [VIDEO]

Grace Niemitalo — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:30:19 +0000

Stephen Colbert was ecstatic on Monday night's episode of 'The Colbert Report' when he learned that John Lennon may have been a closet Republican.

According to a man who worked for Lennon, the musician once said he was considering voting for Ronald Reagan over Jimmy Carter. This was all the evidence Colbert needed.

Stephen Colbert Comes to Michele Bachmann's Defense Over John Wayne Gacy Gaffe [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:35:02 +0000

Stephen Colbert (sort of) defended Michele Bachmann’s now-infamous, accidental comparison to serial killer John Wayne Gacy on Tuesday night’s episode of ‘The Colbert Report.’

Since the gaffe, Bachmann has admitted that she misspoke, but Colbert takes issue with her concession. “What on earth are you apologizing for? All you said is that you have the same spirit as John Wayne Gacy, and I think there is something to that.” Colbert said. “Because like Gacy, people might think you’re a clown. But if they dig a little deeper, they’ll find you are deadly serious.”

Stephen Colbert Sides with Ted Nugent About Concerns Over Apathetic Youth, Use of 'Crystal Meh' [VIDEO]

Andy Scott — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:49:28 +0000

Stephen Colbert cited a recent Washington Times editorial by Ted Nugent on Monday’s episode of ‘The Colbert Report.’ In the editorial, the rocker described the youth of today as “terminally stoned on apathy.”

At first, Colbert seemed skeptical of Nugent’s choice of medium for the editorial, doubting whether the ailing newspaper industry could actually “jolt our youth awake.”

Jon Hamm, Jimmy Fallon Are 'The Ambiguously Gay Duo' [VIDEO]

Jon Michaels — Mon, 16 May 2011 12:15:57 +0000

'Saturday Night Live' got a blast from the past over the weekend when it brought back the popular animated sketch 'The Ambiguously Gay Duo' for the first time in years.

Only this time, it was a little different. Thanks to a devious flesh ray, the ambiguously gay Ace and Gary were transformed into humans, played by none other than Jon Hamm and Jimmy Fallon.