Colbert A-Z

Any Colbert fans in the Toronto area? I’ve been collecting and preserving every magazine he’s ever been on the cover of, and am looking to give away my duplicates to someone who’d appreciat...

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A dedicated reporter, Stephen heroically takes on storm-tracking duties in 2001  and 2021 .

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jonephen-stewbert : > heimish1881 > : >  >  >>  bearsandballs >>  : >>   >>   >>>   Want to watch Stephen repeatedly scream “FUCK” at one of his >>>   comedy id...

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There’s a lot to take in here. 

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So… this happened recently. I can’t even. It’s not easy to get this kind of access, especially to the hallways under the stage where the licence plate sign from Stephen’s old Colbert Re...

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Has “Nothing But Regret” For Elaine’s Seinfeld Fashion : Hey, I’m back! Life has been nuts recently, but I did manage to swing down to NJ last weekend and cover Step...

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Sam Bee starring in a “hidden camera” commercial to promote Canadian cheese in 2002. Yes, that’s a sentence I just typed.  I can state on pretty good authority that this is one of the s...

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Jon Stewart hosted SNL in April of 2002. I just ripped my VHS of the ORIGINAL AIRING (just missing the cold open and some of the opening credits). Includes sketches that aren’t on the NBC site...

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I recently went to my 7th Late Show taping, and successfully met a longtime goal: travelling from Toronto and back in just ONE DAY.  Here’s how it went! All shot by yours truly day-of (minu...

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Kurt Browning always jumps back in | The Star : Y’all, I got to interview one of my favorite celebrities EVER. There was a time when I wanted nothing more than to just meet this guy, so an ...

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Stephen’s phallic snacks in front of the “Houses of Parliament” – fake b-roll version on The Daily Show in 2003 , and the real deal on The Late Show in 2019. 

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The second I saw the notification of this upload, I literally LUNGED for my phone (I should mention I’m at *work* which has now ground to a halt). 6 minutes of pure, utter adorableness.

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Two things happened today: 1) I sold some of my photos to Maria Bamford. 2) I got my ticket confirmation for a Late Show taping. So effectively, Stephen’s “favorite comedian on planet ...

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Want to watch Stephen repeatedly scream “FUCK” at one of his comedy idols? You’ve come to the right place.  For a short time, a weekly “Global Edition” of The Colbert Report was prod...

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I can’t believe it’s been over 10 years since I took this photo of Stephen at the 2008 New Yorker Festival.  There was a strict no-cameras rule. I snuck my DSLR in, kept it on my lap under...

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In the mood to post some obscure Report-era throwbacks. Here’s Stephen’s behind-the-scenes of his Outside magazine cover shoot. 

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Sexy koalas on The Colbert Report in 2010 , and The Late Show in 2019 .

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When Stephen was recently on Conan’s podcast , a piece of that conversation - where they talked about the “restorative” powers of comedy and performing (starts about halfway through the epi...

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bearsandballs : > “THAT SENSE OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE PERFORMER AND THE AUDIENCE > IS THE ENTIRE INTENTION. What does anybody want? Not to be alone. > And I think ...

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