Episode #08099

In tribute to the late Maurice Sendak, Stephen revisits his Colberty Tales and releases his Sendak-approved "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)" children's book. (05:36)

Tags:  Maurice Sendak,  appearances,  exclusives,  uncensored,  I Am a Pole (And So Can You!),  books,  flags,  kids,  kids,  gifts & presents,  holidays,  supernatural,  Mozart,  art,  culture,  music,  Donald Trump,  animals,  pets,  dogs,  death,  mental health,  parenting,  celebrities,  growing up,  on location,  literary references,  sports,  skateboarding

Episode #08087

Jonah Lehrer examines dangerous creativity myths and the history of innovation. (06:48)

Tags:  Jonah Lehrer,  interviews,  books,  inventions,  technology,  philosophy,  culture,  kids,  statistics,  history,  Steve Jobs,  William Shakespeare,  Google,  alcohol,  mental health,  growing up,  dreams,  crime,  literary references,  art,  teens

Episode #08084

First Lady Michelle Obama announces her endorsement of Barack Obama in the 2012 election, and pundit Sergeant Bryan Escobedo adds some gravitas. (03:31)

Tags:  Michelle Obama,  interviews,  military,  Barack Obama,  troops,  America,  Operation Iraqi Stephen: Going Commando,  Indecision 2012,  candidates,  approval ratings,  appearances,  Bryan Escobedo

Episode #08054

Ben & Jerry's releases a 2012 election year package that equates the dominance of Americone Dream with that of the Colbert Super PAC. (04:57)

Tags:  Americone Dream,  Colbert Nation,  Colbert Super PAC,  collectibles,  Valentine's Day,  holidays,  Jimmy Fallon,  Ben & Jerry's,  competitions,  challenges,  the heroes,  food,  gross-out,  photos,  facial hair,  kids,  Fear Factor,  Conan O'Brien,  health,  crying,  costumes,  weight/obesity,  charity,  friends,  fights,  audience interaction,  money,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012

Episode #08036

Department stores stop offering free gift wrapping, Santa lowers kids' expectations, and Arizona families fight the war on Christmas, fully armed. (05:46)

Tags:  Blitzkrieg on Grinchitude,  war on Christmas,  Christmas,  holidays,  Lincoln Chafee,  Raiders of the Lost Ark,  shopping,  gifts & presents,  Santa Claus,  economy,  kids,  money,  crying,  growing up,  bikes,  Sweetness,  under the desk,  guns,  Jesus

Episode #08025

Pulitzer Prize winning author Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee discusses the history and science of cancer. (05:20)

Tags:  Siddhartha Mukherjee,  interviews,  books,  doctors,  health,  food,  aging,  history,  statistics,  science,  death,  Rick Perry

Episode #08022

When the police fall down on the job, Jimmy Justice stands up for New Yorkers by making gotcha videos of NYPD officers. (05:36)

Tags:  Difference Makers,  on location,  New York City,  douchebags,  NYPD,  police business,  crime,  laws,  superheroes,  super powers,  martial arts,  marijuana,  YouTube,  photos,  lookin' good,  young Stephen

Episode #08006

The USDA launches an attack on the American school lunch tradition of fried tater tots, and Yum! Brand applies for inclusion in the food stamp program. (05:46)

Tags:  Thought for Food,  fast food,  school,  kids,  growing up,  mental health,  Irish,  rants,  rage,  crying,  under the desk,  Jimmy,  Taco Bell,  poverty,  health,  weight/obesity,  discrimination,  government,  restaurants,  advertising,  Emmy Awards,  violence,  photos,  fights

Episode #07116

Michael Moore describes the defining moment that transformed him from a quiet kid into an outspoken social critic. (05:58)

Tags:  Michael Moore,  interviews,  books,  liberal,  conservative,  Democrats,  Barack Obama,  George W. Bush,  Republicans,  discrimination,  unemployment,  growing up,  literary references,  Bush v. Gore,  school,  accept your apology,  magic,  Tom Hanks,  candidates,  elections,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  documentaries,  Heroe$ Crawl

Episode #07109

Colbert Super PAC beats back wannabe super PACs to become Rick Perry's official unofficial, non-connected, independent expenditure, all-you-can-eat money trough. (06:00)

Tags:  Rick Perry,  Texas,  polls,  Colbert Super PAC,  photos,  Jimmy,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  candidates,  elections,  business,  guns,  EPA,  unemployment,  Address the Mess,  environment,  under the desk,  health,  food,  Houston,  balls,  competitions,  South Carolina,  performances,  songs,  money,  the heroes,  cracks up,  movies,  church and state

Atlantis crewmembers Chris Ferguson, Doug Hurley, Rex Walheim and Sandy Magnus discuss the final space shuttle mission in this uncut version of their interview with Stephen. (05:21)

Tags:  exclusives,  interviews,  uncensored,  extended interviews,  Chris Ferguson,  Doug Hurley,  Rex Walheim,  Sandy Magnus,  Atlantis,  astronauts,  costumes,  NASA,  space,  flags,  moon landing,  travel,  transportation,  flying,  lookin' good,  Russia,  money,  kids,  growing up,  Neil Armstrong,  technology,  the heroes

Episode #07108

Space shuttle Atlantis crewmembers -- Chris Ferguson, Doug Hurley, Rex Walheim and Sandy Magnus -- discuss their final mission and the future of American space travel. (05:42)

Tags:  Chris Ferguson,  Doug Hurley,  Rex Walheim,  Sandy Magnus,  interviews,  NASA,  astronauts,  gifts & presents,  costumes,  space,  flags,  moon landing,  Russia,  money,  growing up,  technology,  penises,  balls,  the heroes,  international affairs,  Neil Armstrong

Episode #07085

In an attack against the shabby, cash-only roadside shacks that make America great, Texas cancels Fourth of July fireworks shows. (04:26)

Tags:  4th of July,  Texas,  fireworks,  fires,  left-wing,  Ringo Starr,  flags,  business,  guns,  injuries,  under the desk,  founding fathers,  holidays,  Easter Under Attack,  safety,  growing up

Episode #07055

Even though Ice-T has never done drugs, Stephen wants to know where to score some pure, uncut street cred. (05:35)

Tags:  Ice-T,  interviews,  books,  celebrities,  growing up,  gangs,  crime,  hip hop,  music,  kids,  drugs

Episode #07033

Mike Huckabee is On Notice until he says something that will get him unwanted attention on The Colbert Report. (06:25)

Tags:  On Notice/Dead to Me,  Mike Huckabee,  friend of the show,  Natalie Portman,  celebrities,  Star Wars,  Barack Obama,  growing up,  Kenya,  parenting,  pregnancy,  marriage,  same-sex marriage,  gay/homosexual,  facial hair,  international affairs,  Baptist

Episode #07018

DiGiorno packages wyngz, and Wal-Mart helps Michelle Obama in her socialist scheme to end childhood obesity. (04:12)

Tags:  Thought for Food,  food,  weight/obesity,  government,  safety,  Michelle Obama,  Wal-Mart,  Nooo!,  shopping,  kids,  health,  exercise,  tube socks,  guns,  photos

Episode #06147

Several states consider banning alcoholic energy drinks, a hungry man eats his sandwich after getting shot, and the USDA wants to increase cheese consumption. (05:46)

Tags:  Thought for Food,  partying,  demonstrations,  alcohol,  local news team,  guns,  food,  government,  junk food,  weight/obesity,  kids,  health,  exercise,  Jimmy,  laws

Episode #06120

Schools should require permission slips before our children are allowed to learn anything we disagree with. (04:57)

Tags:  The Word,  Barack Obama,  kids,  mongering,  safety,  parenting,  growing up,  crying,  school,  education,  speeches,  media,  amusement parks,  Jimmy

Episode #06119

If Mark Shriver says, "help the poor or they will rise up against us," Stephen will invite him to the March to Keep Fear Alive. (10:09)

Tags:  Mark Shriver,  interviews,  March to Keep Fear Alive,  mongering,  Rally to Restore Sanity,  competitions,  Glenn Beck,  poverty,  wealth,  taxes,  Mitch McConnell,  conspiracies,  economy,  recession,  money,  kids,  America,  history,  Lady Gaga,  photos,  Jimmy,  protests

Episode #06095

Sugary cereals face tougher advertising standards, Carl's Jr. introduces a foot-long cheeseburger, and a robot eats crap. (05:17)

Tags:  Thought for Food,  weight/obesity,  kids,  junk food,  health,  government,  advertising,  fast food,  robots,  poop & pee,  photos,  demonstrations