Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~24 min/episode
- Length
- 11 seasons · 1447 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.
- talk show
- political satire
- celebrity interview
The bill
- Catherine Crier
- Douglas Brinkley
- Al Franken
- Nas
- Cokie Roberts
- Annie Duke
- Kevin Bacon
- Stephanie Tubbs Jones
- Fareed Zakaria
- Greg Behrendt
- Richard Preston Jr.
- Directed
- Jim Hoskinson
- Created
- Ben Karlin, Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart
- Written
- Peter Grosz, Michael Brumm, Rob Dubbin, Glenn Eichler, Max Werner, Peter Gwinn & 17 more
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 304 ratings
- Network & studio
- Comedy Central, Busboy Productions, Spartina Productions, Hello Doggie
If this stayed with you
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