All Videos between October 7, 2012 and November 6, 2012 (118)

Episode #09020

Stephen celebrates his mom's birthday and can't wait to palp the palpable election night excitement. (02:24)

Tags:  elections,  birthdays,  parents,  voting,  Barack Obama,  Mitt Romney,  Ohio,  Jimmy,  audience interaction,  fights,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09020

The Colbert Report projects that CNN has projected that Animal Planet has predicted that the winner of the 2012 presidential election is Barack Obama. (06:34)

Tags:  elections,  Mitt Romney,  Barack Obama,  Tosh.0,  liberal,  crying,  Rupert Murdoch,  African American,  ethnic,  conservative,  media,  Ayn Rand,  dancing,  wealth,  New York City,  Obama administration,  health,  insurance,  gay/homosexual,  America,  sex,  voting,  photos,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09020

Editor Andrew Sullivan believes that Europe will follow Barack Obama's national employment strategies and hopes for a civil war within the Republican Party. (06:27)

Tags:  Andrew Sullivan,  interviews,  elections,  Karl Rove,  Sheldon Adelson,  money,  campaigns,  Europe,  America,  unemployment,  Barack Obama,  Mitt Romney,  impeachments,  international affairs,  Libya,  terrorism,  Republicans,  right-wing,  conservative,  liberal,  Paul Ryan,  Ohio,  Florida,  global warming,  Address the Mess,  George Will,  Michael Barone,  flip-flopper,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09020

Key Senate elections disprove old political adages, and Los Angeles County decides on burdensome regulations for the porn industry. (03:38)

Tags:  elections,  Congress,  Senate,  marijuana,  porn,  drugs,  legalization,  Los Angeles,  birth control,  sex,  oral sex,  Independents,  Burger King,  Angus King,  Richard Mourdock,  controversies,  Joe Donnelly,  Maine,  Indiana,  Wisconsin,  Tammy Baldwin,  gay/homosexual,  Lindsey Graham,  Mitch McConnell,  Americone Dream,  lookin' good,  photos,  Colorado,  Washington,  Oregon,  Jimmy

Episode #09020

With the election over, does America lance the boil of hyper-partisanship or let it callous over into a civic abscess lodged in the national soul? (02:06)

Tags:  sign off,  Barack Obama,  Mitt Romney,  elections,  voting,  Hanukkah,  media,  work/office,  penises,  rage,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09020

Donors will never see Mitt Romney's inaugural ball, Andrew Sullivan makes a crack at Sheldon Adelson, and three states consider legalizing pot. (01:01)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Episode #09019

A vortex of pandering threatens undecided female voters, and Mitt Romney proves how influential Colbert Super PAC has been in the election. (04:17)

Tags:  campaigns,  elections,  slogans,  Mitt Romney,  Barack Obama,  Maya Angelou,  Kid Rock,  Colbert Super PAC,  mail/e-mail,  Florida,  Virginia,  New Hampshire,  men/women,  voting,  impressions,  undecided,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09019

President Obama and Mitt Romney remain tied among likely voters, so both camps use data mining to turn out the vote. (02:13)

Tags:  elections,  voting,  campaigns,  polls,  mental health,  media,  Mitt Romney,  Barack Obama,  Honey Boo Boo,  The New Yorker,  print media,  technology,  Internet,  statistics,  religion,  Jesus,  Catholic,  porn,  gay/homosexual,  alcohol,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09019

Journalist Sasha Issenberg explains how campaigns exploit thousands of data points to guilt-trip people to the polls. (05:11)

Tags:  Sasha Issenberg,  appearances,  voting,  elections,  campaigns,  science,  technology,  books,  business,  advertising,  statistics,  mail/e-mail,  Internet,  mental health,  Barack Obama,  Mitt Romney,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09019

Election commentators botch a metaphor, and New York Times analyst Nate Silver says that Barack Obama has an 86.3% chance of winning. (03:48)

Tags:  polls,  elections,  Nate Silver,  Joe Scarborough,  Morning Joe,  pundits,  media,  Mitt Romney,  Barack Obama,  candidates,  statistics,  science,  liberal,  taxes,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09019

New York Times blogger Nate Silver shares his book, "The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail -- but Some Don't." (05:01)

Tags:  Nate Silver,  interviews,  polls,  elections,  statistics,  science,  pundits,  Joe Scarborough,  gambling,  charity,  work/office,  balls,  books,  Barack Obama,  Colbert Bump,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09019

Stephen urges Colbert Nation to go out and vote. (00:08)

Tags:  sign off,  elections,  voting,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09019

Campaigns use shame to mobilize constituents, Sasha Issenberg examines voter data mining, and Nate Silver talks poll numbers. (01:01)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Mitt Romney boxes food for hurricane victims, Barack Obama joins Chris Christie in New Jersey, and David Byrne and St. Vincent ask to borrow Stephen's shower. (04:09)

Tags:  Weekly Recap

Episode #09018

New York deals with Hurricane Sandy's aftermath, Mitt Romney scores an unlikely endorsement, and David Byrne and St. Vincent plug their album, "Love This Giant." (00:34)

Tags:  intro,  New York City,  hurricanes,  natural disasters,  Mitt Romney,  campaigns,  elections,  candidates,  David Byrne,  St. Vincent,  music,  Chris Christie,  fans,  weight/obesity,  Paul Ryan,  guns,  animals,  media,  hunting,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09018

While millions face power loss after the hurricane, nothing compares to Stephen's insufferable morning commute. (03:33)

Tags:  hurricanes,  New York City,  blackouts,  Stephen's neighbor Allen,  Michael Bloomberg,  crying,  transportation,  cars/trucks,  wealth,  natural disasters,  New Jersey,  Chris Christie,  Barack Obama,  Joe Biden,  lookin' good,  technology,  photos

Episode #09018

Swedish inventors design a clip-on camera that clicks every 30 seconds, and Reverend Billy Graham disencultifies Mormonism after meeting with Mitt Romney. (06:04)

Tags:  Tip/Wag,  iPhone,  technology,  Apple,  Tim Pawlenty,  campaigns,  candidates,  inventions,  Sweden,  business,  international affairs,  Mitt Romney,  Mormon,  religion,  televangelism,  Christian,  cults,  Billy Graham,  Barack Obama,  Ron Paul,  Scientology,  Michele Bachmann,  audience interaction,  photos,  books,  elections,  Indecision 2012

Episode #09018

New York rockers David Byrne and St. Vincent discuss Hurricane Sandy, brass ensembles and their collaborative album, "Love This Giant." (05:58)

Tags:  David Byrne,  St. Vincent,  interviews,  music,  indie rock,  rock 'n' roll,  songs,  New York City,  blackouts,  hurricanes,  natural disasters,  charity,  dating,  mail/e-mail,  Internet,  Twitter,  sexual advances,  art,  fundraising,  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Episode #09018

Musicians David Byrne and St. Vincent perform a song off their collaborative album, "Love This Giant." (04:21)

Tags:  David Byrne,  St. Vincent,  performances,  music,  songs,  indie rock,  rock 'n' roll

Episode #09018

Help out Hurricane Sandy victims by texting REDCROSS to 90999. (00:14)

Tags:  sign off,  Red Cross,  charity,  hurricanes,  natural disasters,  cell phones,  fundraising