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John Lithgow

Episode #08002

John Lithgow talks about growing up in a theater family and getting hooked on acting in spite of himself. (05:29)

Tags:  John Lithgow,  interviews,  books,  celebrities,  growing up,  parents,  theater,  movies,  education,  Ryan Gosling,  lying,  audience interaction,  college,  mental health,  lookin' good,  Emmy Awards,  Ohio,  Cleveland,  health

Aired: 10/04/2011 | Views: 13,633
Recap - Week of 2/1/10

Stephen calls out J.D. Salinger for being boring and shows off his brand-new baby Grammy Award. (04:12)

Tags:  Weekly Recap

Aired: 02/05/2010 | Views: 37,078
Intro - 02/02/10

Episode #06018

A new website takes social networking to the next level, and Eliot Spitzer is pretty stoked about that Tiger Woods business. (00:34)

Tags:  intro,  Internet,  J.D. Salinger,  literary references,  Eliot Spitzer,  Barack Obama,  Wall Street,  Tiger Woods,  Black History Month

Aired: 02/02/2010 | Views: 36,299
Bananafish Tale - Henry Allen

Episode #06018

Henry Allen is willing to say on record that J.D. Salinger blew it by not coming on the show. (06:48)

Tags:  Henry Allen,  appearances,  J.D. Salinger,  The Catcher in the Rye,  literary references,  death,  celebrities,  advertising,  fast food,  Twitter,  teens,  movies,  challenges

Aired: 02/02/2010 | Views: 19,256
Sign Off - Kentucky Fried Regret

Episode #06018

Stephen says goodnight while eating his Sergeant Salinger bucket of chicken. (00:05)

Tags:  sign off,  J.D. Salinger,  fast food

Aired: 02/02/2010 | Views: 11,371
2/2/10 in :60 Seconds

Episode #06018

Stephen talks to Henry Allen about J.D. Salinger and reminds Eliot Spitzer that Ben Bernanke has screwed everybody. (01:05)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Aired: 02/02/2010 | Views: 7,856
Recap - Week of 7/13/09

Stephen mourns the death of the coverage of the death of Michael Jackson, recaps the Sotomayor hearings and demands to be named the Worst Person in the World. (4:36)

Tags:  Weekly Recap

Aired: 07/17/2009 | Views: 16,762
Intro - 07/14/09

Episode #05093

Stephen suggests looking for change in the folds of Barney Frank, and asks Leymah Gbowee where Liberia is. (00:34)

Tags:  intro,  Congress,  health,  money,  Barney Frank,  J.D. Salinger,  literary references,  international affairs,  Leymah Gbowee,  Liberia,  baseball,  sports

Aired: 07/14/2009 | Views: 7,391
Raise High the Rage Beams

Episode #05093

If J.D. Salinger doesn't come on the show, Stephen will publish his prequel, "The Pitcher in the Oat," under the pseudonym J.D. Stephenger. (03:22)

Tags:  J.D. Salinger,  books,  The Catcher in the Rye,  literary references,  lawsuits,  Jimmy,  photos,  challenges,  New York City,  The Professor

Aired: 07/14/2009 | Views: 18,685
Sign Off - The Pitcher in the Oat

Episode #05093

Stephen reads his J.D. Salinger tribute prequel, written under the pseudonym, J.D. Stephenger. (00:05)

Tags:  sign off,  literary references,  J.D. Salinger,  The Catcher in the Rye,  books,  challenges

Aired: 07/14/2009 | Views: 10,204
Rush is Here

Episode #04089

Jimmy is so excited about Rush's appearance that he replaces Stephen's theme song. (02:57)

Tags:  Jimmy,  Rush,  music,  songs,  Colbert Bump

Aired: 07/16/2008 | Views: 83,852
Salinger Watch

Episode #04058

Stephen challenges J.D. Salinger to come on the show. (2:24)

Tags:  J.D. Salinger,  Jimmy,  Colbert Nation,  challenges

Aired: 04/30/2008 | Views: 51,122