The Colbert Report

Season 1

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Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.

Where to Watch Season 1

32 Episodes

Stone Phillips / Truthiness
E1
Stone Phillips / TruthinessIn the premiere episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen starts off the show with a segment called The Word coining the term "Truthiness". Other segments include: The Threat Down rating avian flu, basketball, babies, hurricanes and James Brady. Stephen interviews Stone Phillips, an Emmy award winning journalist and host of Dateline NBC. At the end of the interview, Stephen and Stone Phillips have a competition of gravitas.
Lesley Stahl / Bacchanalia
E2
Lesley Stahl / BacchanaliaTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes 60 Minutes correspondent, Lesley Stahl!
Fareed Zakaria / Disappointed
E3
Fareed Zakaria / DisappointedTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes journalist, Fareed Zakaria!
Jim Cramer
E4
Jim CramerTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer!
Lou Dobbs
E5
Lou DobbsTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Lou Dobbs Tonight, Lou Dobbs!
Greg Behrendt
E6
Greg BehrendtTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy", Greg Behrendt!
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
E7
Neil DeGrasse TysonTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes astrophysicist and author of "Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution", Neil DeGrasse Tyson!
Jeff Daniels
E8
Jeff DanielsTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actor, Jeff Daniels!
Monica Crowley
E9
Monica CrowleyTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes co-host of Connected: Coast to Coast, Monica Crowley!
Ken Burns
E10
Ken BurnsTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes filmmaker author, Ken Burns!
Bruce Feiler
E11
Bruce FeilerTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Where God Was Born: A Journey by Land to the Roots of Religion", Bruce Feiler!
Bradley Whitford / Shhhh!...
E12
Bradley Whitford / Shhhh!...TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes star of The West Wing, Bradley Whitford!
Eliot Spitzer
E13
Eliot SpitzerTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the New York State Attorney General, Eliot Spitzer!
Catherine Crier / T.O.
E14
Catherine Crier / T.O.TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes CourtTV anchor, Catherine Crier!
Mary Roach / Willy Loman
E15
Mary Roach / Willy LomanTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife", Mary Roach!
Cokie Roberts / Armistice
E16
Cokie Roberts / ArmisticeTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes anchor and newswoman, Cokie Roberts!
Bob Kerrey / Testosterone
E17
Bob Kerrey / TestosteroneTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former Senator Bob Kerrey!
Rev. Al Sharpton
E18
Rev. Al SharptonTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Reverend Al Sharpton!
Matt Taibbi / Information
E19
Matt Taibbi / InformationTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Spanking the Donkey", Matt Taibbi!
Tim Robbins / McConaughey
E20
Tim Robbins / McConaugheyTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes star of Zathura, Tim Robbins!
Brian Greene
E21
Brian GreeneTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality, Brian Greene!
Richard Preston
E22
Richard PrestonTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of several science books, Richard Preston!
Katrina vanden Heuvel / Gay Gay Gay Gay Gay
E23
Katrina vanden Heuvel / Gay Gay Gay Gay GayTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of The Dictionary of Republicanisms, Katrina vanden Heuvel!
Richard Clarke / Spectacle
E24
Richard Clarke / SpectacleTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Scorpion's Gate, Richard Clarke!
Maureen Dowd
E25
Maureen DowdTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Are Men Necessary?, Maureen Dowd!
Anderson Cooper
E26
Anderson CooperTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the Host of Anderson Cooper 360, Anderson Cooper!
Craig Crawford
E27
Craig CrawfordTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Attack the Messenger: How Politicians Turn You Against the Media, Craig Crawford!
Peggy Noonan
E28
Peggy NoonanTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father, Peggy Noonan!
Harry Smith / Belly Achin'
E29
Harry Smith / Belly Achin'TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes co-host of The Early Show, Harry Smith!
Bob Costas / Lombardi
E30
Bob Costas / LombardiTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Costas Now and sports commentator, Bob Costas!
Dermot Mulroney / Travolta
E31
Dermot Mulroney / TravoltaTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actor and star of The Family Stone, Dermot Mulroney!
Mark Cuban
E32
Mark CubanTONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban!