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Recap - Week of 6/18/12

Barack Obama shares immigration news, Paul Krugman examines prosperity, Olivia Wilde tutors Stephen, Daniel Klaidman discusses drones, and Lawrence Krauss talks physics. (03:06)

Tags:  Weekly Recap

Aired: 06/22/2012 | Views: 53,210
Intro - 6/18/12

Episode #08113

A conservative reporter interrupts Barack Obama, Stephen falls into an international incident, and Paul Krugman shares his book "End This Depression Now!" (00:38)

Tags:  intro,  media,  conservative,  Barack Obama,  international affairs,  Yemen,  scandals,  Paul Krugman,  New York Times,  books,  economy,  Mike Tyson,  Broadway,  safety,  Spider-Man,  theater

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 31,895
Barack Obama's Immigration Policy Change

Episode #08113

Stephen reveals an election conspiracy theory, and Latinos seek a man of principle like Mitt Romney. (04:26)

Tags:  Barack Obama,  immigration,  laws,  pundits,  Karl Rove,  elections,  campaigns,  polls,  Hispanic,  Latino,  ethnic,  Mitt Romney,  Republicans,  conspiracies,  candidates,  elections,  kids,  teens,  growing up,  Democrats,  Internet,  Asian,  photos,  Indecision 2012

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 34,163
Press Interruption at Barack Obama's Immigration Address

Episode #08113

Conservative blogger Neil Munro cuts the president's immigration speech short, and Stephen reveals that he is also a member of the White House Press Corps reserve. (03:27)

Tags:  Barack Obama,  speeches,  media,  print media,  scandals,  on location,  blogs/podcasts,  immigration,  laws,  Guantanamo Bay,  White House,  Wilford Brimley,  fights,  Fox News,  State of the Union,  food

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 27,475
Operation Artificial Swedener - Sweden's Response

Episode #08113

Sweden reacts to Stephen's Twitter- takeover operation, mandating that only Swedes may participate in their national tweets. (05:31)

Tags:  Colbert Nation,  Sweden,  Twitter,  international affairs,  Internet,  challenges,  Apple,  iPhone,  iPad,  Wikipedia,  socialism,  Canada,  future,  impressions,  demonstrations,  under the desk,  citizenship

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 40,370
Paul Krugman

Episode #08113

Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman discusses America's recessions and depressions, the effect of affluence on politics, and Europe's big economic mistake. (06:50)

Tags:  Paul Krugman,  interviews,  books,  economy,  recession,  Great Depression,  Nobel Prize,  elections,  terminations,  unemployment,  Barack Obama,  Mitt Romney,  wealth,  money,  Europe,  government,  socialism,  Sweden,  Ireland,  taxes,  Jon Stewart,  Indecision 2012,  international affairs

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 53,534
Sign Off - Goodnight

Episode #08113

Stephen says goodnight. (00:06)

Tags:  sign off

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 7,853
6/18/12 in :60 Seconds

Episode #08113

Immigrants pour into their present locations, Sweden shares its Twitter like universal health care, and Paul Krugman talks America's elite. (01:01)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Aired: 06/18/2012 | Views: 4,416
Arianna Huffington

Episode #08088

Arianna Huffington discusses the Huffington Post's Pulitzer Prize and how it differs from Stephen's Peabody Award. (06:35)

Tags:  Arianna Huffington,  interviews,  Huffington Post,  troops,  Peabody Awards,  Pulitzer Prize,  print media,  conservative,  liberal,  military,  America,  Internet,  sexual advances,  Greek,  Hillary Clinton,  fights,  competitions,  slogans,  French

Aired: 04/18/2012 | Views: 21,015
CNN-Tea Party Republican Debate

Episode #07115

Debates are supposed to help Americans find the Republican presidential candidate, but instead they found the running mate. (03:24)

Tags:  debates,  Republicans,  Rick Perry,  Wolf Blitzer,  health,  persistent vegetative state,  death penalty,  Tea Party,  Ron Paul,  Mitt Romney,  Tim Pawlenty,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  candidates,  elections,  Grim Reaper,  death,  senior citizens,  Barry Bonds,  steroids,  Nobel Prize,  Paul Krugman,  Al Gore,  college,  Heroe$ Crawl

Aired: 09/13/2011 | Views: 61,569
Barack Obama's American Jobs Act - Paul Krugman

Episode #07115

The New York Times' Paul Krugman talks about the Lesser Depression and the confidence fairy's effect on the American economy. (04:32)

Tags:  Paul Krugman,  appearances,  business,  unemployment,  economy,  government,  Great Depression,  right-wing,  Nobel Prize,  kids,  Shirley Temple Black,  movies,  iPad,  New York Times,  supernatural,  Heroe$ Crawl,  labor

Aired: 09/13/2011 | Views: 64,949
Stephen Appears in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

Episode #06135

Stephen fills in the New York Times crossword puzzle with stuff about himself every day, and this time it actually works. (03:30)

Tags:  March to Keep Fear Alive,  Rally to Restore Sanity,  New York Times,  Will Shortz,  print media,  Paul Krugman,  collectibles

Aired: 10/26/2010 | Views: 44,334
Luther Campbell Opposes Ground Zero Mosque

Episode #06115

To show how much Luther Campbell honors sacred Ground Zero, he should sing an acoustic set of all his 2 Live Crew hits. (02:35)

Tags:  Islamic,  New York City,  9/11,  religion,  music,  controversies,  hip hop,  Supreme Court,  First Amendment,  freedom of speech,  sex,  Jimmy,  Luther Campbell

Aired: 09/14/2010 | Views: 23,675
Recap - Week of 7/5/10

Stephen starts the week out with a terrible cold, but rallies in time for the triumphant return of Even Stevphen. (04:15)

Tags:  Weekly Recap

Aired: 07/09/2010 | Views: 7,928
Unemployment Benefits - Paul Krugman

Episode #06088

Paul Krugman says giving money to the unemployed is a very fast, effective way of creating jobs. (07:23)

Tags:  Paul Krugman,  interviews,  unemployment,  Republicans,  filibusters,  Democrats,  insurance,  puking,  debt,  money,  economy,  Great Depression,  history,  government,  Europe,  fireside,  health

Aired: 07/05/2010 | Views: 43,743
7/5/10 in :60 Seconds

Episode #06088

Stephen joins Cindy Cohn on the Internet, talks trickle-up economics with Paul Krugman and asks if Michio Kaku is actually here. (01:03)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Aired: 07/05/2010 | Views: 9,917
Brevity Is the Soul of Twit

Episode #06078

Comedy Central's Address the Mess will give a dollar to the Gulf of America Fund every time you heroes retweet Stephen's tribute to oil-soaked birds. (03:00)

Tags:  Twitter,  New York Times,  oil spills,  charity,  Address the Mess,  Colbert Nation,  Comedy Central,  money,  challenges,  Bing,  oil,  oceans,  Gulf of Mexico,  environment,  pollution,  print media

Aired: 06/16/2010 | Views: 78,606
David Brooks

Episode #06030

David Brooks compares the Tea Partiers to Wal-Mart hippies and calls Obama a thoughtful guy with a spending problem. (07:06)

Tags:  David Brooks,  interviews,  conservative,  New York City,  Tea Party,  government,  Republicans,  Ronald Reagan,  Barack Obama,  health,  laws,  Olympics,  Norway,  apologies

Aired: 03/02/2010 | Views: 22,814
Atone Phone - Last Day of Apologies

Episode #05123

Paul Krugman apologizes for winning the Nobel Prize in Economics, and J.J. Abrams is sorry for making his hidden puzzle too difficult to solve. (04:33)

Tags:  Atone Phone,  1-800-OOPS-JEW,  phone calls,  Jewish,  holidays,  Yom Kippur,  apologies,  Paul Krugman,  J.J. Abrams,  songs,  religion,  audience interaction,  cats & cats

Aired: 09/28/2009 | Views: 29,585
Dominic Philip's Book Habit

Episode #05104

Stephen cures Dominic Philip's reading habit by sending him an entire box of books and forcing him to read every last one of them. (02:56)

Tags:  books,  kids,  crime,  education,  laws,  Pennsylvania,  taxes,  Jimmy,  Harry Potter,  literary references,  Nailed 'Em,  collectibles,  sexual advances

Aired: 08/03/2009 | Views: 17,350