Episode #08091

The Royal Canadian Mint seeks world currency status and develops the first glow-in-the-dark coin. (03:26)

Tags:  Canada,  money,  international affairs,  Iceland,  dinosaurs,  kids,  America,  lookin' good,  science,  technology,  competitions,  Fight it Colbert!,  Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Episode #08091

Dame Julie Andrews refuses a duet request, Canada releases glow-in-the-dark quarters, and Stephen wonders what Magnus Carlsen sees on the chessboard. (01:01)

Tags:  Colbert in :60 Seconds

Episode #08080

National Geographic explorer-in-residence Robert Ballard talks about "Save the Titanic," his documentary promoting its preservation and protection against tourism. (06:56)

Tags:  Robert Ballard,  interviews,  Titanic,  anniversaries,  boats,  history,  military,  sex,  travel,  literary references,  collectibles,  oceans,  museums,  treasures

Episode #08071

While campaigning in the South, Rick Santorum scoffs at global warming while Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich mock Barack Obama's energy plan. (03:41)

Tags:  the South,  Republicans,  primaries,  energy,  cars/trucks,  gas prices,  global warming,  alternative energy,  Newt Gingrich,  Mitt Romney,  Rick Santorum,  speeches,  American Samoa,  Barack Obama,  environment,  under the desk,  science,  gardening,  education,  dogs,  Exxon,  the moon,  STDs,  mental health,  candidates,  campaigns,  Indecision 2012

Episode #08068

With virtual reality, we can visit a Republican National Convention where candidate choices are limited only by our imaginations. (03:58)

Tags:  Republican National Convention,  Tampa,  Florida,  CNN,  technology,  balloons,  simulations,  under the desk,  time travel,  inventions,  zombies,  Patricia Heaton,  birth control,  TV,  sexual advances,  sex,  candidates,  Republicans,  Mitt Romney,  24-hour news,  media,  demonstrations,  conservative

Episode #08063

With the economy on the upswing, Barack Obama's approval rating soars, but one thing could put the breaks on his momentum. (05:38)

Tags:  John Kilduff,  appearances,  Barack Obama,  approval ratings,  gas prices,  economy,  oil,  alternative energy,  driving,  cars/trucks,  Iran,  Middle East,  international affairs,  dogs,  Mitt Romney,  Rick Santorum,  debates,  Republicans,  candidates,  Dwight D. Eisenhower,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012,  animals,  energy

Episode #08062

Mitt Romney connects with empty seats, and Rick Santorum promotes the real American Dream of future generations having less opportunity. (06:57)

Tags:  Mitt Romney,  Rick Santorum,  Michigan,  Detroit,  primaries,  Florida,  NASCAR,  auto racing,  Jimmy,  Barack Obama,  environment,  food,  photos,  college,  education,  religion,  elitism,  photos,  God,  hot dogs,  atheist,  left-wing,  appearances,  labor,  science,  statistics,  costumes,  campaigns,  candidates,  Republicans,  Indecision 2012,  speeches,  wealth

Episode #08060

By using predictive analytics, Target doesn't just track when customers buy sheets, they know what customers are doing between the sheets. (06:05)

Tags:  The Word,  business,  shopping,  spying,  pregnancy,  men/women,  kids,  parents,  Star Wars,  Internet,  Google,  God,  cults,  menstrual cycle,  advertising

Episode #08060

In 1906, an earthquake struck California's 8th district, leveling San Francisco and marking the last time anyone could afford to live there without six roommates. (02:28)

Tags:  Better Know a District,  San Francisco,  California,  Nancy Pelosi,  Native American,  religion,  history,  earthquakes,  Wheel of Fortune,  books,  appearances,  costumes,  under the desk,  Lent,  holidays,  housing,  hippies,  food,  cracks up,  WristStrong,  on location,  BKAD

Episode #08056

Activist Bill McKibben talks about the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline and calls on Colbert Nation to sign his petition opposing its construction. (04:43)

Tags:  Bill McKibben,  interviews,  environment,  global warming,  Address the Mess,  oil,  money,  protests,  energy,  hybrids,  cars/trucks,  Senate,  international affairs,  Saudi Arabia,  Canada,  Colbert Nation,  It's a Wonderful Life

Episode #08046

Columnist David Frum calls for an economically inclusive, environmentally responsible and socially modern Republican party. (05:57)

Tags:  David Frum,  interviews,  Mitt Romney,  flip-flopper,  Mormon,  Colbert 2012,  Independents,  Tea Party,  money,  polls,  polls,  speeches,  Republicans,  conservative,  candidates,  Indecision,  Indecision 2012

Episode #08041

Bill Moyers believes that capitalism is out of control and there can be no people's democracy as long as corporations are considered people. (06:02)

Tags:  Bill Moyers,  interviews,  media,  business,  wealth,  nailed,  capitalism,  freedom of speech,  Supreme Court,  democracy,  corruption,  laws,  Mitt Romney,  Lyndon Johnson,  Joseph Campbell,  the South,  animals,  racism

Episode #08024

Congress takes for granted American troops' willingness to make greater sacrifices than the rest of society. (05:23)

Tags:  The Word,  Congress,  government,  troops,  military,  health,  insurance,  debt,  economy,  wealth,  Jimmy,  wars,  awards,  money,  patriotism,  TiVo

Episode #08016

Dr. Nathan Wolfe discusses the emergence of new viruses and their potential effect on people around the world. (05:45)

Tags:  Nathan Wolfe,  interviews,  books,  health,  science,  epidemics,  museums,  animals,  travel,  international affairs,  monkeys!,  parents,  death,  history

Episode #08003

Black Star's Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (A.K.A. Mos Def) discuss their musical partnership and working outside the major record label structure. (04:45)

Tags:  Talib Kweli,  Mos Def,  Black Star,  interviews,  hip hop,  music,  songs,  culture,  Elvis Presley,  gifts & presents,  Rick Perry,  hunting,  wars,  wealth,  Colbert Bump,  friend of the show,  literary references,  Mark Twain,  performances,  fashion,  StePhest Colbchella '011,  lookin' good

Episode #07121

In the face of all the mounting evidence for climate change, America has stood with one voice and boldly proclaimed, "Eh." (04:04)

Tags:  Rocktember with Radiohead,  Radiohead,  appearances,  global warming,  Jimmy,  environment,  Address the Mess,  weather,  photos,  Rick Perry,  documentaries,  Al Gore,  animals,  America,  Europe,  China,  hobos,  death penalty,  economy,  oil,  addiction,  heroin,  drugs,  Texas,  moon landing,  Florida,  Nana & Pee-Pop,  alternative energy,  Transformers,  Melinda Gates

Episode #07121

Radiohead's Thom Yorke and Ed O'Brien discuss America's waning interest in global warming and what motivates them to care about the environment. (04:19)

Tags:  Rocktember with Radiohead,  Thom Yorke,  Ed O'Brien,  appearances,  Radiohead,  science,  global warming,  environment,  corruption,  America,  government,  weather,  Address the Mess,  Texas,  Rick Perry,  oil,  Europe,  India,  international affairs,  Bono,  kids,  parenting,  wealth,  money,  business,  media

Episode #07119

Stephen calls on Hipster Nation to tune in to his exclusive, special broadcast with rock legends Radiohead, on Monday, September 26th, presented by Dr Pepper. (01:52)

Tags:  Radiohead,  indie rock,  music,  hipsters,  Dr Pepper,  StePhest Colbchella '011,  advertising,  my mistake,  The Beatles,  Colbert Nation,  money,  Heroe$ Crawl

Episode #07118

America invented TV, so Americans should get the awards for it. (02:40)

Tags:  Emmy Awards,  The Daily Show,  Jon Stewart,  impressions,  rage,  British,  advertising,  food,  TV,  celebrities,  Heroe$ Crawl

Diane Sawyer makes Stephen cry, Sarah Palin criticizes government jobs, Michael Moore wants to leverage celebrity Democrats, and Stephen aches for Jimmy Fallon. (04:10)

Tags:  Weekly Recap