Barack Obama hijacks The Colbert Report and presents The Word
10 years, 3 months ago

Barack Obama hijacks The Colbert Report and presents The Word

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Obama appeared on Comedy Central's The Colbert Report on Monday, where comedian Stephen Colbert plays the role of a ludicrous yet perfectly believable conservative host. Appearing on the show for an interview, Obama interrupted Colbert before he presented his famous segment "The Word" where the presenter chooses a word or phrase to launch into a rant on a topical subject. Obama then said the segment as called "The Decree" and launched into the skit with, "I, Stephen Colbert, have never cared for our president. Colbert's final question was: "Barack Obama: Great president or the greatest president?"

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Jimmy Fallon Puts His Finger On What Obama And Trump Were Laughing About Together
2 months, 1 week ago

Jimmy Fallon Puts His Finger On What Obama And Trump Were Laughing About Together

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Jimmy Fallon tried to figure out what common ground Donald Trump and Barack Obama could possibly share, after the two were seen talking and laughing while seated together at former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral. “In these divided times, even Obama and Trump put aside their differences and had a friendly interaction,” Fallon said on his Thursday “Tonight …

Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk joke about MSNBC host’s ‘castration’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk joke about MSNBC host’s ‘castration’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a series of posts on Friday, Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Jr., and Joe …

Stephen Colbert jokes about Americans who want to flee U.S. after Trump win
4 months, 1 week ago

Stephen Colbert jokes about Americans who want to flee U.S. after Trump win

Salon  

Just a week after the 2024 election, Americans are questioning whether they want to even live in the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump is building his cabinet for his second term. On Tuesday's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," the host addressed the potential new Trump administration appointees like Sen. Marco Rubio, saying " keeps your balls in a jar …

Colbert channels his inner Biden - complete with sunglasses - to mock Trump for dance-a-thon town hall
5 months, 1 week ago

Colbert channels his inner Biden - complete with sunglasses - to mock Trump for dance-a-thon town hall

The Independent  

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Stephen Colbert Sends Brutal Invitation To Trump In ‘60 Minutes’ Spoof
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert Sends Brutal Invitation To Trump In ‘60 Minutes’ Spoof

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Tuesday ― ahead of his interview with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris ― assumed the role of “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley to extend a withering offer to former president and current GOP nominee Donald Trump. CBS News’ “60 Minutes” began on Monday with Pelley explaining how Trump “backed out” from …

Stephen Colbert Makes 'Weird' Discovery In Jack Smith's New Trump Brief
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert Makes 'Weird' Discovery In Jack Smith's New Trump Brief

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert delighted in a “surprise” 165-page filing from special counsel Jack Smith that argues how former President Donald Trump, in his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election, “resorted to crimes.” “That’s pretty damning language, I gotta say, but kinda weird word choice to say Trump ‘resorted to crimes,’” quipped “The Late Show” host …

Stephen Colbert Pounces On Trump Over His 'Weird' Way To Brag About Economy
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert Pounces On Trump Over His 'Weird' Way To Brag About Economy

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert joked Thursday about Donald Trump’s “weird” way of boasting about the economy during his administration. “We had the greatest economy in the history of our country four years ago, seven years ago, six years ago and five years ago,” the former president falsely claimed at a campaign event in North Carolina on Wednesday. Because four, …

Trump attacks ‘very boring’ Stephen Colbert in Truth Social rant about late-night show hosts
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump attacks ‘very boring’ Stephen Colbert in Truth Social rant about late-night show hosts

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump has branded Stephen Colbert “very boring” as he …

Stephen Colbert Spots Moment Trump Botched The 'Simplest' Possible Question
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert Spots Moment Trump Botched The 'Simplest' Possible Question

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert said Donald Trump clearly struggled during a visit to a Pennsylvania supermarket this week. “In his attempt to connect with the common man, Trump had no idea how to answer the simplest shopping question,” Colbert said as he rolled a clip of Trump in a supermarket being asked what he would buy there. “I usually …

Trump Spent His Night Hate-Watching Stephen Colbert And Raging About It Online
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Spent His Night Hate-Watching Stephen Colbert And Raging About It Online

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Donald Trump, currently vying for the job of president of the United States, spent part of his Tuesday evening watching a PBS interview with “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert. “Why would they be wasting time and the public’s money on this complete and total loser?” the former president wrote on his Truth Social website. “He is not …

Jon Stewart calls BS on Trump's Obama spin
7 months ago

Jon Stewart calls BS on Trump's Obama spin

Salon  

Shortly before former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama addressed the Democratic National Convention, former President Donald Trump told CNN that Obama was a "nice gentleman" and that he respected the couple. Jon Stewart called Trump's compliment "bulls**t" on his podcast "The Weekly Show," positing that the reason why Michelle did not enter the 2024 presidential race …

Colbert mocks Trump for reportedly calling Harris a ‘b****’ behind closed doors
7 months, 1 week ago

Colbert mocks Trump for reportedly calling Harris a ‘b****’ behind closed doors

The Independent  

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Stephen Colbert Torches Trump By Naming Biden's 'Most Inspiring' Quality
8 months ago

Stephen Colbert Torches Trump By Naming Biden's 'Most Inspiring' Quality

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert said he’s going to miss President Joe Biden, who on Sunday announced he was dropping his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to run against Donald Trump. And most inspiring of all, at no time was he Donald Trump.” Colbert last week didn’t join the calls for Biden to step aside, but he …

Comedy Central pulls old episodes of ‘The Daily Show,’ ‘The Colbert Report’ from website
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Comedy Central pulls old episodes of ‘The Daily Show,’ ‘The Colbert Report’ from website

LA Times  

It’s a good thing Jon Stewart is back on “The Daily Show” once a week because episodes of the program when he hosted for the first time around are suddenly much harder to find. This week, Comedy Central yanked hundreds of episodes of the late night show — along with other vintage programs like “The Colbert Report” dating back decades …

Stephen Colbert audience goes wild over Trump trial verdict: ‘Lock him up!’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert audience goes wild over Trump trial verdict: ‘Lock him up!’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Stephen Colbert’s studio audience went wild over Donald Trump’s criminal …

Stephen Colbert Gives Trump Brutal Reminder Of His First Big Failure In Washington
10 months ago

Stephen Colbert Gives Trump Brutal Reminder Of His First Big Failure In Washington

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert delivered a blast from the past on Thursday as he offered Donald Trump a reminder of one of his first failures in Washington while he recapped the latest in the former president’s criminal trial in the Stormy Daniels hush money case. Trump’s attorneys tried to show that former Trump attorney Michael Cohen has an ax …

Stephen Colbert Pokes Trump Right In His 2 Sorest Spots In Scathing Joke
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert Pokes Trump Right In His 2 Sorest Spots In Scathing Joke

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert hit Donald Trump from two directions at once on Monday night as he mocked the ex-president’s struggling website as well as his legal battles. They had such a solid business model: Old rapist yells at Easter.” The notoriously thin-skinned Trump has thrown tantrums at late-night comics for joking about him ― but Colbert’s crack hits …

Colbert Unearths Yet Another ‘Truly Bizarre’ Moment From Trump
1 year ago

Colbert Unearths Yet Another ‘Truly Bizarre’ Moment From Trump

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert took a mocking look at Donald Trump’s weekend controversies on his return to the air on “The Late Show” on Monday. Trump, at the Black Conservative Federation annual gala in South Carolina on Friday, claimed Black people like him because of his criminal indictments. Also, pretty bold for Donald Trump to end any sentence with …

Stephen Colbert Spots Moment Trump’s Subconscious ‘Strangled His Brain’
1 year, 1 month ago

Stephen Colbert Spots Moment Trump’s Subconscious ‘Strangled His Brain’

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert tried to make sense of Donald Trump’s latest angry attack, this time at a member of his own party. “I STAYED OUT OF THE RACE,” the former president wrote in an all-caps rant against failed New York Republican congressional candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip. “‘I WANT TO BE LOVED.’” Pilip kept her distance from Trump in …

Trump roasted by Stephen Colbert for fraud trial rant
1 year, 2 months ago

Trump roasted by Stephen Colbert for fraud trial rant

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Stephen Colbert mocked Donald Trump saying he “lost his s***” …

Stephen Colbert Spots Terrifying Loophole In Trump’s Dictator-Only-On-Day-One Talk
1 year, 3 months ago

Stephen Colbert Spots Terrifying Loophole In Trump’s Dictator-Only-On-Day-One Talk

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert returned to host “The Late Show” on Monday following a hiatus after suffering a ruptured appendix, and he quickly got back to trashing former President Donald Trump. I know no one wants to hear about a hunk of dead intestine filled with poison and bile, but unfortunately, Donald Trump is in the news,” Colbert cracked. …

Stephen Colbert Delivers Brutally Accurate Summary Of Fox News In Just 12 Words
2 years ago

Stephen Colbert Delivers Brutally Accurate Summary Of Fox News In Just 12 Words

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert went through the “damning” private communications of Fox News staffers and TV personalities and came to one stinging conclusion. “Fox News doesn’t believe a word they say ― and neither should you,” he declared during his Wednesday-night monologue. “Since the revelation of his vast duplicitous hypocrisy, I don’t know what to even believe about Tucker …

Trevor Noah Reveals How Stephen Colbert Inspired His Run At 'The Daily Show'
2 years, 2 months ago

Trevor Noah Reveals How Stephen Colbert Inspired His Run At 'The Daily Show'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah revealed Wednesday that his “hoodie days” have just begun as he reflected on the words that inspired him during his time at the Comedy Central show. Noah, who left his hosting gig at “The Daily Show” after seven years, noted during his exit announcement last year that he missed being on …

Stephen Colbert Dusts Off Old Jokes In Epic Takedown Of Herschel Walker
2 years, 3 months ago

Stephen Colbert Dusts Off Old Jokes In Epic Takedown Of Herschel Walker

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert took his Georgia Senate election jokes out of storage and used them on Trump-backed Republican candidate Herschel Walker during his monologue on Wednesday. “The Late Show” host, shocked that an estimated 48.6% of Georgia voters supported Walker in the runoff election, poked fun at the race, which marked the first time a Democratic president saw …

Stephen Colbert’s cartoon news show can be as scary as the real thing
2 years, 3 months ago

Stephen Colbert’s cartoon news show can be as scary as the real thing

LA Times  

James Smartwood of “Tooning out the News” calls U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker for some help. But just like Walker’s law enforcement credentials, the crime wasn’t real and neither was Smartwood, one of the animated characters on “Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News” on Comedy Central. But nearly all of the guests who appear on “Tooning Out the News” …

Trump takes credit for a late night host’s success after claiming he ‘destroyed’ Kimmel and Colbert
2 years, 5 months ago

Trump takes credit for a late night host’s success after claiming he ‘destroyed’ Kimmel and Colbert

The Independent  

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Jimmy Kimmel signs 3-year extension for ABC late-night show
2 years, 6 months ago

Jimmy Kimmel signs 3-year extension for ABC late-night show

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jimmy Kimmel celebrated his 20th …

Stephen Colbert's Nasty Donald Trump Joke Leaves Jon Batiste Speechless
2 years, 9 months ago

Stephen Colbert's Nasty Donald Trump Joke Leaves Jon Batiste Speechless

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert’s joke about former President Donald Trump left his bandleader Jon Batiste at a loss for words on Thursday. The comedian, in part of his monologue, looked at former U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s testimony from the hearing where he called Trump’s 2020 presidential election claims “bulls―t.” Trump’s daughter Ivanka, who served as an adviser in …

Stephen Colbert roasts George Bush after Ukraine speech gaffe
2 years, 10 months ago

Stephen Colbert roasts George Bush after Ukraine speech gaffe

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On Wednesday, Bush accidentally condemned the “brutal” and “unjustified” …

Stephen Colbert halts more ‘Late Show’ episodes due to recurrence of COVID
2 years, 10 months ago

Stephen Colbert halts more ‘Late Show’ episodes due to recurrence of COVID

LA Times  

Exactly a week after returning to “The Late Show” after a bout of COVID-19, host Stephen Colbert is canceling the taping of more new episodes due to “a recurrence” of the highly contagious virus. “Stephen is experiencing symptoms consistent with a recurrence of COVID,” said a Monday tweet on the CBS show’s Twitter account, notifying fans and followers that the …

Stephen Colbert reveals he was cut from Barack Obama's 60th birthday
3 years, 7 months ago

Stephen Colbert reveals he was cut from Barack Obama's 60th birthday

Daily Mail  

Comedian Stephen Colbert revealed Monday night that he was disinvited from Barack Obama's 60th birthday party at Martha's Vineyard, dispelling reports from multiple media outlets that placed him at the event. Comedian Stephen Colbert revealed Monday night that he was uninvited from Barack Obama's 60th birthday party at Martha's Vineyard The late night host clarified, however, that he still went …

Stephen Colbert Drops The Hammer On GOP Senators Ignoring Donald Trump's Trial
4 years, 1 month ago

Stephen Colbert Drops The Hammer On GOP Senators Ignoring Donald Trump's Trial

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert on Wednesday ripped the Senate Republicans who haven’t been focusing during the second impeachment trial of ex-President Donald Trump for inciting the U.S. Capitol insurrection. “The Late Show” host referenced reports that, as Democrats presented chilling new footage from the Jan. 6 attack, some Republicans sat with their feet on desks, reading books and briefing …

Stephen Colbert roasts Melania Trump’s post-White House plans: ‘We keep going until the prenup runs out’
4 years, 3 months ago

Stephen Colbert roasts Melania Trump’s post-White House plans: ‘We keep going until the prenup runs out’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Stephen Colbert poked fun at Melania Trump’s presumed post-White House plans …

Stephen Colbert Thinks Trump Misread 1 Key Word In His 46-Minute Rant On Facebook
4 years, 3 months ago

Stephen Colbert Thinks Trump Misread 1 Key Word In His 46-Minute Rant On Facebook

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Stephen Colbert on Wednesday tore into President Donald Trump’s conspiracy theory-filled speech on Facebook about the election, and suggested that the president had misread one critical word in his rant. Trump started the 46-minute diatribe by saying it “may be the most important speech I’ve ever made.” Colbert, however, thought it was perhaps the president’s most “impotent” …

Trump’s handling of coronavirus pandemic ‘shambolic’, says Obama
4 years, 3 months ago

Trump’s handling of coronavirus pandemic ‘shambolic’, says Obama

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Barack Obama has described president Donald Trump's handling of the …

Barack Obama Slays TV Host Stephen Colbert in a Game of Wastepaper Basketball
4 years, 3 months ago

Barack Obama Slays TV Host Stephen Colbert in a Game of Wastepaper Basketball

News 18  

Just a few weeks ago Barack Obama showed off his basketball skills. Yes, this happened when Obama appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk about his new book ‘A Promised Land’ and the recently concluded US presidential elections. Obama agreed before cracking a joke “Nobody’s gonna read the book anyway." Colbert asked if the former President needed …

Coronavirus: From Al Roker’s kitchen to Stephen Colbert’s bathtub, TV hosts respond to the pandemic
5 years ago

Coronavirus: From Al Roker’s kitchen to Stephen Colbert’s bathtub, TV hosts respond to the pandemic

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Stephen Colbert, Al Roker and Trevor Noah have all tried new things in the face …

Late Night Hosts Find The Funny In Latest Donald Trump Impeachment Inquiry Twist
5 years, 5 months ago

Late Night Hosts Find The Funny In Latest Donald Trump Impeachment Inquiry Twist

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The House impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump continues to provide late night comedians plenty to play with. Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and James Corden on Tuesday all riffed on the State Department’s blocking of Gordon Sondland from giving a deposition before a House panel earlier in the day, and the eight-page letter …

Stephen Colbert: 'Trump is obsessed with being liked, that's why so many people can't stand him'
5 years, 11 months ago

Stephen Colbert: 'Trump is obsessed with being liked, that's why so many people can't stand him'

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “Donald Trump is obsessed with being liked, that’s why so many …

Stephen Colbert: Donald Trump "is a racist, horny old burger goblin who literally steals children"
6 years, 7 months ago

Stephen Colbert: Donald Trump "is a racist, horny old burger goblin who literally steals children"

Salon  

From President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's joint press conference, to a Twitter threat of war with Iran, to the continued separation of migrant children and their parents, the past week and a half has been a whirlwind when it comes to political news. "I’m so happy to be with you – you not-crazy people," Colbert said as …

Late-night TV hosts Stephen Colbert, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon team up for a sketch to respond to Donald Trump
6 years, 8 months ago

Late-night TV hosts Stephen Colbert, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon team up for a sketch to respond to Donald Trump

Firstpost  

President Donald Trump had passed disparaging comments against the late night TV hosts at a rally on 26 June. The hosts of three of America’s popular talk shows have teamed up for a rare joint opening to respond to President Donald Trump. Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show on CBS and Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show on NBC began Tuesday with …

Stephen Colbert: Donald Trump is "gearing up" to fire Robert Mueller
7 years ago

Stephen Colbert: Donald Trump is "gearing up" to fire Robert Mueller

Salon  

"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert believes the country is "on the brink of another crisis" and that President Donald Trump is "gearing up" to fire special counsel "and guy wondering how much he'll get for his book deal," Robert Mueller. "By the way," Colbert said directly to Trump, "every time Mueller announces indictments, many Democrats are hardened." "That's, like, half …

'Not a night for facts': Donald Trump's first State of the Union address ripped apart by satirists
7 years, 1 month ago

'Not a night for facts': Donald Trump's first State of the Union address ripped apart by satirists

Firstpost  

US president Donald Trump summoned the country to a “new American moment” of unity in his first State of the Union address. “Last night, in his State of the Union address, Donald Trump took a break from screaming about immigrants to scream slightly more politely at lawmakers about immigrants,” she said. Colbert also mocked Trump’s “If there is a mountain, …

Colbert roasts Trump for his ridiculous televised meeting on immigration
7 years, 2 months ago

Colbert roasts Trump for his ridiculous televised meeting on immigration

Salon  

CBS "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert was having none of President Donald Trump's Tuesday immigration nonsense. The president held a televised meeting with legislators that found him contradicting himself on key immigration positions and claiming to desire a "bill of love" to protect the DACA recipients his own administration endangered. #LSSC pic.twitter.com/uenDFzU6x8 — The Late Show January 10, 2018 “Today, …

David Letterman lands Obama as first new talk show guest
7 years, 2 months ago

David Letterman lands Obama as first new talk show guest

Daily Mail  

Veteran former talk show host David Letterman will return to television on January 12 in a new Netflix show where his first guest will be former US President Barack Obama, Netflix said on Friday. Letterman's interview with Obama will mark the former president's first television talk show appearance since he left office in January 2017. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO Veteran …

Stephen Colbert Trolls Donald Trump Jr. With Murky 'Russia Week' Intro
7 years, 8 months ago

Stephen Colbert Trolls Donald Trump Jr. With Murky 'Russia Week' Intro

Huff Post  

Stephen Colbert mockingly couldn’t get his facts straight as he launched “Russia Week” on the “Late Show” Monday. And he kicked off the series of specials trolling the White House over the ongoing Donald Trump Jr.-Russia affair. “I just want to get out ahead of the story here, I recently met with a lot of Russians,” Colbert said. Oh, some …

Stephen Colbert Imagines If Barack Obama Had Tweeted Like Donald Trump
7 years, 8 months ago

Stephen Colbert Imagines If Barack Obama Had Tweeted Like Donald Trump

Huff Post  

President Donald Trump differs from his predecessor in a tremendous number of ways, especially when it comes to Twitter. While former President Barack Obama adopted a presidential tone on the micro-blogging service, Trump tends to use it to… Well, see a sample of his posts for yourself: Some of the Fake News Media likes to say that I am not …

Stephen Colbert might be running for the US presidential race in 2020
7 years, 8 months ago

Stephen Colbert might be running for the US presidential race in 2020

Firstpost  

America already has a contender for the 2020 presidential elections if late-nights shows are to be believed. Stephen Colbert host of the The Late Night Show, while in Russia, announced that he may run for president in 2020. The comment is a reference to the U.S. intelligence community’s belief that Russia sought to interfere in the 2016 election, which has …

The FCC Will Not Take Action Against Stephen Colbert
7 years, 10 months ago

The FCC Will Not Take Action Against Stephen Colbert

Slate  

The Federal Communications Commision has confirmed it will not take action against Stephen Colbert. The late-night comic found himself in hot water earlier this month when, after quipping on the Late Show that “the only thing mouth is good for is being Vladimir Putin’s cockholster,” observers across the political spectrum criticized him for making a homophobic joke. Outrage stirred in …

WATCH: Stephen Colbert trolls Trump and the GOP for total hypocrisy on mishandling of classified intel
7 years, 10 months ago

WATCH: Stephen Colbert trolls Trump and the GOP for total hypocrisy on mishandling of classified intel

Salon  

Four months into Trump's presidency, Stephen Colbert has long been fed up with Republicans' excuses for Trump. "Right now, things that are self-evidently bad are being sold to us by people who know better as perfectly okay," Stephen Colbert began Tuesday's "Late Show." He then turned to the Washington Post's report on Trump's meeting with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak last …

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