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Stephen Colbert was raised in South Carolina to be a Southern gentleman. But he spends his days being a jerk. It must be tough.
The latest move by the Fed appeared to work - for a few hours at least.
O come, all ye Colbert faithful.
The editor of the New Yorker on Monday said he has no regrets about running a cover illustration that portrays Barack Obama in Muslim garb and wife Michelle Obama as a gun-toting militant, despite widespread criticism of the image.
A couple of months before he died so tragically, Tony Snow said on "The Colbert Report" that it was the only time he ever lost his cool at the White House podium: the day in March 2007 that he told me to, well, "Zip it!"
With a bruised forehead, Stephen Colbert has found a new cause celebre: fighting the glamorization of "face violence."
The new Wachowski brothers movie revs up for a vibrantly virtual ride
Stephen Colbert may have already earned the title of "Greatest Living American" but now he can add "Webby Person of the Year."
The stars snag top honors in the "Oscars of the Web"
Results of the Time 100 poll are in and despite the intense rivalry, there's a surprise winner
Stephen Colbert was raised in South Carolina to be a Southern gentleman. But he spends his days being a jerk. It must be tough.
The latest move by the Fed appeared to work - for a few hours at least.
O come, all ye Colbert faithful.
The editor of the New Yorker on Monday said he has no regrets about running a cover illustration that portrays Barack Obama in Muslim garb and wife Michelle Obama as a gun-toting militant, despite widespread criticism of the image.
A couple of months before he died so tragically, Tony Snow said on "The Colbert Report" that it was the only time he ever lost his cool at the White House podium: the day in March 2007 that he told me to, well, "Zip it!"
With a bruised forehead, Stephen Colbert has found a new cause celebre: fighting the glamorization of "face violence."
The new Wachowski brothers movie revs up for a vibrantly virtual ride
Stephen Colbert may have already earned the title of "Greatest Living American" but now he can add "Webby Person of the Year."
The stars snag top honors in the "Oscars of the Web"
Results of the Time 100 poll are in and despite the intense rivalry, there's a surprise winner
Every year Washington insiders gather for the annual correspondents' shindig, to pretend that they're cool
Plus: The governor's fall from grace makes for good material for talk-show hosts
Stephen King knows a horror show when he sees one.
Note to politicians: Prepare to be mocked.
As the writers' strike nears the end of its second week, Letterman, Leno and others face a difficult dilemma: support their union, or save the jobs of dozens of staffers?
Two prominent supporters of Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign in South Carolina called state Democratic Party officials and urged them to keep funnyman Stephen Colbert's name off the primary ballot, according to party officials and Obama supporters.
After his bid to be included on the presidential primary ballot in his native South Carolina was blocked last week, a "shocked and saddened†Stephen Colbert has vowed to fight on – after he stops crying.
David Letterman, Jay Leno, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Conan O’Brien may have to button their lips come Monday – due to the proposed strike of the Writers Guild of America.
Stephen Colbert's campaign to win the White House is no longer a laughing matter: The Comedy Central star has filed to have his name on the ballot in his native South Carolina.
The South Carolina Democratic Party voted Thursday to keep funnyman Stephen Colbert's name off the Democratic Primary ballot, according to the party's executive director.
Funnyman Stephen Colbert's presidential campaign is apparently no joke.
This fall's most star-studded book tour will feature Joan Didion, Seymour Hersh, Doris Kearns Goodwin and others reading coast to coast on behalf of an award-winning author they dearly wish could have discussed his work himself: David Halberstam.
With college sports on summer hiatus, SIOC opened up the mailbox and answered some reader questions.
The director, dead at 89, was once hailed as the world's greatest filmmaker. Richard Corliss reflects on why he still is
What the studio executives couldn't see, 13-year-old Stephen Colbert saw all too clearly.
The tortoise famously beat the hare, but now conservationists are turning to racing turtles in a bid to raise awareness and learn more about the plight of one of the planet's oldest species.
Would you watch 24 or The Colbert Report on a 2-inch screen? Verizon Wireless and AT&T are betting millions of consumers will. By the end of 2007, both companies will have services that broadcast several channels of live TV to specially equipped handsets.
I was looking at the Ohio State football schedules for the next four years and noticed something was missing.
Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn says she struggled through decades of abuse and hopes her story will inspire other women.
As legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland used to say in the era before daunting editor Anna Wintour, who inspired the character of terrifying editor Miranda Priestly, who, in the yummy, carb-lite fashion-world fantasy "The Devil Wears Prada," rules the fictitious magazine Runway like a magnificently cruel empress -- well, as DV used to say, People Are Talking About ... Meryl Streep.
As I occasionally survey the pack of sycophantic shih tzus* in the Washington press corps, wriggling on their bellies to kiss the feet of those in power, I feel plumb discouraged about the future of journalism.
Ask anybody under the age of 50 who the star of the 2004 election was, and he'll probably say Comedy Central's The Daily Show, the news spoof that hit record ratings in the run-up to Nov. 2. But an...
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