All Videos between April 30, 2012 and May 7, 2012 (36)

Intro - 5/7/12

Episode #08098

Controversy strikes the Obama administration, a threat jeopardizes American jobs, and Bravo's Andy Cohen answers "Real Housewives" questions. (00:39)

Tags:  introcontroversiesObama administrationsexTimothy Geithnerwork/officemoneyAndy CohenBravoreality showsdinosaursfartsglobal warmingenvironmentAddress the Messinternssciencehistory

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 43,981

Hand-Disinfectant-Drunk Teens

Episode #08098

News coverage based on a single story in the L.A. Times reveals an epidemic of kids turning drunk, disorderly and disinfected. (03:36)

Tags:  healthteensalcoholLos AngelesmongeringdrugsmarijuanalegalizationparentingCaliforniamental healthGood Morning Americamediaprint mediaLos Angeles Timesdoctorsepidemics

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 30,271

Joe Biden's Same-Sex Marriage Gaffe

Episode #08098

Vice President Joe Biden says he is comfortable with same-sex marriage and credits sitcoms like "Will and Grace" for teaching tolerance. (01:52)

Tags:  Joe Bidengay/homosexuallawssame-sex marriagecivil rightsWill and Gracemen/womenmarriageMeet the PressObama administrationTVSeattleBarack Obamasocialismdiscrimination

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 37,192

"Pussy Hound" with Eric McCormack

Episode #08098

Eric McCormack and Stephen rehearse "Pussy Hound," a heterosexual sitcom about two straight guys named Will and Grayson. (06:46)

Tags:  Eric McCormackappearancesgay/homosexualperformancesTVJoe BidenWill and Gracesame-sex marriagediscriminationsexmarriagemen/womenhigh fiveunder the deskmental healththeme songscryingbreaking upfriendsmoralitycelebritiesBroadwayanimalsculturesimulations

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 29,207

ThreatDown - Newscasting Bears

Episode #08098

A Pennsylvania news team shares its backyard weather forecast: partly grizzly with a chance of precipitation in the pants. (02:05)

Tags:  ThreatDownbearslocal news teamweatherJimmyPennsylvaniaanimalsWolf BlitzerAndrew NapolitanoSteve Doocysafetymediapunditsphotos

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 37,689

Andy Cohen

Episode #08098

Bravo executive and talk show host Andy Cohen discusses his book "Most Talkative: Stories from the Front Lines of Pop Culture." (05:48)

Tags:  interviewsAndy CohenbooksBravoTVlookin' goodreality showskidsschoolAcademy Awardsfamilysexual advancesDan Ratherculturefriend of the showCBS NewsMorning Joegrowing up

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 17,158

Sign Off - Sound Effects Box

Episode #08098

Stephen uses a sound effects box to say goodnight. (00:11)

Tags:  sign offtechnologyTVsimulations

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 7,830

5/7/12 in :60 Seconds

Episode #08098

Eric McCormack and Stephen practice lines from "Pussy Hound," grizzly bears track newsmen, and Andy Cohen fears quiet intimacy. (01:02)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 4,934

Recap - Week of 4/30/12

Chen Guangcheng flees China, Diane Keaton goads Stephen, Paul Ryan fibs, Richard Branson alters ice cubes, Jonathan Haidt backs psychology, and Buzz Aldrin honors Stephen. (04:11)

Tags:  Weekly Recap

Aired: 05/04/2012 | Views: 12,274

Newt Gingrich & Mitt Romney Alliance Analogies

Episode #08097

Republican strategist Dee Dee Benkie explains Newt Gingrich's decision to endorse Mitt Romney, using a football-fraternity analogy. (04:33)

Tags:  Newt GingrichMitt RomneyfriendscandidatesDee Dee BenkiecampaignsShepard SmithFox NewssportsfootballRepublicansfightsStar Warsfraternity/sororityIndecision 2012

Aired: 05/03/2012 | Views: 59,204

Colbert Super PAC - In Search of Mr. Larose

Episode #08097

A mysterious Florida rival challenges Stephen's dominance in the world of super secret Super PAC-ing. (06:59)

Tags:  Colbert Super PACFloridaJimmyon locationinvestigationsmoneyfundraisingBigfootAnimal PlanetapologiesracismAfrican Americanprint mediaViacomsongscandidatesColbert Bump

Aired: 05/03/2012 | Views: 24,025

Who's Honoring Me Now? - National Space Society & Buzz Aldrin

Episode #08097

Buzz Aldrin thanks Stephen for promoting space exploration and awards him the National Space Society's coveted trophy. (04:38)

Tags:  Who's Honoring Me Now?appearancesawardsspaceastronautsthe moonaudience interactionAmericaNASAkidsgrowing updreamsTom HanksNewt GingrichspeechesaliensparodyscienceBuzz Aldrin

Aired: 05/03/2012 | Views: 14,534

Lena Dunham

Episode #08097

Lena Dunham discusses "Girls," her popular HBO show about young women navigating work, love and friendship in New York City. (04:35)

Tags:  Lena DunhaminterviewsTVmen/womenBritney Spearsgrowing upJimmyfriendssexabstinencemarriageSex and the CityparentsHBO

Aired: 05/03/2012 | Views: 45,668

Sign Off - 2012 Space Pioneer Award for Mass Media

Episode #08097

Stephen waves goodnight with his 2012 Space Pioneer Award for Mass Media. (00:11)

Tags:  sign offawardsspace

Aired: 05/03/2012 | Views: 5,665

5/3/12 in :60 Seconds

Episode #08097

Stephen violates network policy, Buzz Aldrin announces the National Space Society award nominees, and Lena Dunham learns that sex is great. (01:02)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Aired: 05/03/2012 | Views: 4,473

Intro - 5/2/12

Episode #08096

America's health care crisis finds a solution, a beloved children's character meets adversity, and Jonathan Haidt explores social psychology. (00:38)

Tags:  introhealthinsuranceAmericaanimalsdogsanimationcostumeskidspolice businessinterventionsrehabJonathan HaidtgovernmentmoralityprostitutionCaliforniatreasuresOsama bin Ladendeath

Aired: 05/02/2012 | Views: 36,896

Richard Branson-Shaped Ice Cubes

Episode #08096

Sir Richard Branson commissions four skilled designers to create an ice cube mold in the shape of his head. (03:28)

Tags:  Richard Bransonbusinesswealthflyingtravellookin' goodelitismassesalcoholmental healthfiresfamilycensorshipaudience interactionfacial hairart

Aired: 05/02/2012 | Views: 23,356

The Word - Debt Panels

Episode #08096

One of the nation's largest medical debt collectors sneaks into hospitals to seize patients' money before treatment. (05:26)

Tags:  The WordhealthinsurancedebtbusinessmoneycapitalismAmericaObama administrationAntonin ScaliaJohn BoehnerdrugsRepublicansNew York TimespregnancydeathballsphotosdoctorssurgerySupreme Courtpoverty

Aired: 05/02/2012 | Views: 29,794

Kermit the Frog's German TV Offense - Hans Beinholtz

Episode #08096

Kermit the Frog violates German media law, but Stephen defends his reputation to Germany's UN ambassador, Hans Beinholtz. (04:51)

Tags:  Kermit the FrogHans BeinholtzappearancesThe Muppet ShowmoviesGermanylawsTVadvertisinginternational affairsJimmynudityKarl Rovelookin' goodphotosunder the deskpuppetskidsmental healthphilosophylying

Aired: 05/02/2012 | Views: 55,691

Jonathan Haidt

Episode #08096

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses his book "The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion." (05:58)

Tags:  Jonathan Haidtinterviewsbooksgovernmentreligionmoralityliberalconservativedebatesmental healthlawyersAmericaCivil WarThe MatrixRepublicansright-wingleft-wingtruthinesshistoryleft-wingright-wing

Aired: 05/02/2012 | Views: 26,564