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Uncensored - Maurice Sendak Tribute & "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)" Release

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

Aired: 05/08/2012 | Views: 136,846

Colbert Super PAC SHH! - Corporate Campaign Players & Super Secret "Spooky PACs"

Episode #08099

"Spooky PACs" trailblazer Karl Rove gives anonymous political money to help keep political money anonymous, and Stephen gives in to donor transparency fetishists. (05:27)

Tags: Colbert Super PAC, laws, fundraising, money, elections, Karl Rove, wealth, accountability, business, Newt Gingrich, charity, taints, founding fathers, photos, campaigns, democracy, Jay-Z, Jimmy, Indecision 2012, advertising, oral sex

Aired: 05/08/2012 | Views: 46,624

Anonymous Attack Ads - Claire McCaskill

Episode #08099

Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill criticizes political attack ads funded by untraceable money in 501(c)4s. (04:19)

Tags: Claire McCaskill, appearances, advertising, money, campaigns, fundraising, accountability, Missouri, Colbert Super PAC, apologies, laws, voting

Aired: 05/08/2012 | Views: 29,014

Michelle Alexander

Episode #08099

Civil rights lawyer Michelle Alexander discusses her book "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness." (05:17)

Tags: Michelle Alexander, interviews, books, civil rights, ethnic, profiling, prison, discrimination, war on drugs, Ronald Reagan, statistics, David Simon, poverty, don't see color, African American, legalization, marijuana, violence, laws, Islamic, police business, crime, stereotypes, history

Aired: 05/08/2012 | Views: 31,978

Sign Off - "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)"

Episode #08099

Stephen breaks from reading "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)" to say goodnight. (00:09)

Tags: sign off, I Am a Pole (And So Can You!), books, kids

Aired: 05/08/2012 | Views: 11,074

5/8/12 in :60 Seconds

Episode #08099

Super PAC spending grows by 1100%, Colbert Super PAC SHH! discloses its donor list, Maurice Sendak threatens Stephen, and Michelle Alexander recognizes boring TV. (01:01)

Tags: Colbert in :60 Seconds

Aired: 05/08/2012 | Views: 6,823

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: intro, controversies, Obama administration, sex, Timothy Geithner, work/office, money, Andy Cohen, Bravo, reality shows, dinosaurs, farts, global warming, environment, Address the Mess, interns, science, history

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 43,984

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: health, teens, alcohol, Los Angeles, mongering, drugs, marijuana, legalization, parenting, California, mental health, Good Morning America, media, print media, Los Angeles Times, doctors, epidemics

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 30,297

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 Biden, gay/homosexual, laws, same-sex marriage, civil rights, Will and Grace, men/women, marriage, Meet the Press, Obama administration, TV, Seattle, Barack Obama, socialism, discrimination

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 37,210

"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 McCormack, appearances, gay/homosexual, performances, TV, Joe Biden, Will and Grace, same-sex marriage, discrimination, sex, marriage, men/women, high five, under the desk, mental health, theme songs, crying, breaking up, friends, morality, celebrities, Broadway, animals, culture, simulations

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 29,248

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: ThreatDown, bears, local news team, weather, Jimmy, Pennsylvania, animals, Wolf Blitzer, Andrew Napolitano, Steve Doocy, safety, media, pundits, photos

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 37,751

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: interviews, Andy Cohen, books, Bravo, TV, lookin' good, reality shows, kids, school, Academy Awards, family, sexual advances, Dan Rather, culture, friend of the show, CBS News, Morning Joe, growing up

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 17,183

Sign Off - Sound Effects Box

Episode #08098

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

Tags: sign off, technology, TV, simulations

Aired: 05/07/2012 | Views: 7,835

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: 4,942

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: 12,275