The Colbert Report (Temporada 4)

Andrew Sullivan, Richard Freeman (Episodio 1)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-07

Chris Beam, Gary Rosen (Episodio 2)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-08

Gov. Mike Huckabee, Matt Taibbi (Episodio 3)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-09

Norman Ornstein, Muhammad Yunus (Episodio 4)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-10

Neil Shubin (Episodio 5)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-14

Peter Hopkins, Jared Cohen (Episodio 6)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-15

Deborah Tannen (Episodio 7)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-16

Lou Dobbs, David Levy (Episodio 8)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-17

Allan Sloan, Eric Weiner (Episodio 9)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-21

Malcolm Gladwell, Andrew Young (Episodio 10)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-22

Stephen Colbert's Sport Report (Episodio 11)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-23

Debra Dickerson, Charles Nesson (Episodio 12)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-24

Marjane Satrapi, Rick Warren (Episodio 13)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-28

Joe Quesada, Alex Ross (Episodio 14)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-29

Carl Hiaasen, Frans de Waal (Episodio 15)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-30

Tim Harford, Andrew Napolitano (Episodio 16)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-01-31

Tony Campolo, Jacob Weisberg (Episodio 17)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-04

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Slate editor in chief Jacob Weisberg, author of The Bush Tragedy. Also, Stephen talks with Tony Campolo, author of Red Letter Christians, about the Chrisitian right's influence on politics.

Angelo Falcon, Bob Dole (Episodio 18)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-05

Richard Brookhiser, Tad Devine (Episodio 19)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-06

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Democratic strategist Tad Devine. Also Stephen talks with the senior editor of The National Review Richard Brookhiser about whether the Republicans will vote for John McCain.

Mark Moffett (Episodio 20)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-07

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes naturalist Mark Moffett, author of Face to Face with Frogs. Also, Presidental candiate and former Arkansas Governaor Mike Huckabee stops by to discuss, and play air hockey with Stephen, about which state he hopes to win next.

Aubrey de Grey, Philip Zimbardo (Episodio 21)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-11

Sinopsis: Stephen begins with congratulating Barack Obama winning a Grammy award for "Best Spoken Word Album" for The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream. He then talks about Mitt Romney dropping out of the race for President. He then interviews Aubrey de Gray about defeating aging and trying to make John McCain young. Stephen then talks about his portait to Marc Pachter (over the telephone). Pachter tells him that the portait has increased the number of visitors to the museum and that it will now be displayed in the National Portrait Museum until April 1. He then interviews Philip Zimbardo about "The Lucifer Effect" and how people become evil.

Gov. Eliot Spitzer, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Lisa Randall (Episodio 22)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-12

Sinopsis: Stephen begins with a discussion on Mike Huckabee's running mate. Stephen claims that via obligation, he should be the running mate. He also displays his dislike of John McCain, due to other right-wing political pundits, such as Rush Limbaugh, disliking McCain. He then talks to superdelegate Eliot Spitzer about superdelegates. He then talks to Eleanor Holmes Norton, another superdelegate, about her support of Barack Obama. Finally, Stephen interviews Lisa Randall about other dimensions.

David Gracer, Richard Thompson Ford (Episodio 23)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-13

Sinopsis: Stephen begins by talking about how he survived the writers strike. He brings his writers (including, strangely enough, Tiki Barber, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Kevin Bacon) onto the set and welcomes them back personally. He then interviews David Gracer about eating insects. Stephen then introduces a new segment, "Stephen Colbert's Fallback Position," where he investigates different jobs he may take if he loses his job as a pundit. He investigates becoming a astrophysicist with Neil deGrasse Tyson. Finally, he interviews Richard Thompson Ford about the Democrats, and how he thinks the "race card" is being played too often.

John Feinstein, Leonard Nimoy (Episodio 24)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-14

Sinopsis: Stephen begins with "Who's Riding my Coattails now?", putting German comedian Oliver Pocher on notice for stealing his pose that he used on the front cover of GQ magazine. He then talks about the Roger Clemens hearing, defending Brian McNamee collecting used medical waste by claiming that he does it also. He then interviews John Feinstein about the use of steroids in sport. In "People Destroying America", Stephen talks about Susan Pagan, who refused to give his daughter a free Happy Meal for getting good grades. He then interviews Leonard Nimoy about a book featuring nude photos of overweight women.

Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Episodio 25)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-26

Sinopsis: Stephen starts by talking about a photo of Barack Obama in Muslim dress, claiming he is a terrorist. He says that the photo does not devide people, but unites people by making them think that Obama is a terrorist. In "The Wørd", Stephen agrees with Bill O'Reilly that a New York Times article about Vicki Iseman, but mainly because he claims the article was written poorly. In a special "Movies That Are Destroying America" entitled "Oscars That Are Destroying America", he attacks the fact that too many awards went to foreigners. Stephen then talks to Henry Louis Gates, Jr. about race and agrees to have a DNA test to see how black he is.

Tony Snow (Episodio 26)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-27

Sinopsis: Stephen begins by discussing a recent John McCain rally, in which opening speaker Bill Cunningham said negative things about Barack Obama. The "Threatdown:" 5. Monopoly! 4. Richard Branson! 3. Bankruptcy! 2. John McCain! 1. Starbucks! He then talks about all Starbucks locations closing for three hours to re-train employees. Finally, Stephen interviews Tony Snow about his experience as White House Press Secretary.

Richard Brookhiser, Ingrid Newkirk (Episodio 27)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-02-28

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the president and co-founder of PETA, Ingrid Newkirk. Also, Stephen talks with the senior editor for The National Review magazine Richard Brookhiser about the influence the late William F. Buckley Jr had on conservatism and political talk shows

Lorin Maazel, Shashi Tharoor (Episodio 28)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-03

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the former UN undersecretary general for communications and public information, and author of The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: The Emerging 21st Century Power, Shashi Tharoor. Also, Stephen talks with the conductor for the New York Philharmonic, Maestro Lorin Maazel about their recent concert in North Korea.

William Donohue, Howard Dean, Jennifer 8. Lee (Episodio 29)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-04

Sinopsis: Stephen starts by talking about John McCain and his support from John Hagee. Stephen expresses his anger of Hagee's views about Catholics. However, as a Christian, he is forced to turn the other cheek. Therefore, Stephen gets William Donohue to express his anger for him. In "The Wørd," he talks about McCain's continued claims of experience, but only over certain things. Next, Howard Dean calls Stephen to talk about the primaries. In "Nailed 'Em," he talks about a six-year-old girl who was cited for vandalism after drawing on the pavement in front of her front door with chalk. Finally, Stephen interviews Jennifer 8. Lee about Chinese food.

Robert Reich, Gregory Rodriguez (Episodio 30)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-05

Sinopsis: Stephen begins by paying tribute to Brett Favre. He then becomes angry about Mike Huckabee losing the Republican primaries to John McCain. He then interviews Robert Reich about the Democrats. In "Difference Makers," Stephen interviews Jason Grunstra, a man who created a website which gives away free breast implants. He then interviews Gregory Rodriguez about race relations and Mexican immigration. Finally, he pays tribute to Gary Gygax.

John Legend (Episodio 31)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-06

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes musician John Legend.

George McGovern (Episodio 32)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-10

Sinopsis: Stephen begins by talking about the Eliot Spitzer scandal. In "The Wørd," he talks about Hillary Clinton's claim that she is ahead in the Democratic primaries because she was won bigger states. Stephen then presents a special repor-t called, "The '72 Democrats: Alone Again Naturally" covering the history of the 1972 Democratic presidential race. Stephen makes clear his dislike of George McGovern, whom he then interviews. This episode marks the first appearance of the phrase "President Bush Have a Hot Dog With Me" in the opening titles.

Geraldo Rivera (Episodio 33)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-11

Sinopsis: Stephen talks about his hate for John McCain, which he is forced to set aside to support him as the Republican nominee. In "The Wørd," Stephen explains how McCain is like a boyfriend who the country could get used to after getting to know him better. He concludes the segments by showing clips of Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, and Mitt Romney saying negative things about McCain, then juxtaposing them with clips of most of these same people endorsing and talking proudly about McCain. Then in Colbert Platinum, he talks about fake Ferraris and the destruction of homes in Liechtenstein. Finally Stephen interviews Geraldo Rivera about his new book, HISPANIC (the "his" and "panic" portrayed as different words) about the fear generated by the right wing about illegal immigrants coming into the United States. Stephen ends the interview by playing the clip of Geraldo on The O'Reilly Factor when he said, "The two guys, Stewart and Colbert... they make a living showing clips of old ladies slipping on ice and people laughing. That's their life, that's their life. They exist in a small little place where they count for nothing." When Stephen asks Geraldo to clarify, Geraldo admits that he changed his mind about Stephen.

Howard Kurtz (Episodio 34)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-12

Hussein Ibish, Sudhir Venkatesh (Episodio 35)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-13

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Columbia University professor and author of Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes it to the Streets, Sudhir Venkatesh.

Samantha Power (Episodio 36)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-17

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author of Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World, Samantha Power.

Carole King (Episodio 37)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-18

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes legendary singer/songwriter Carole King.

Dee Dee Myers (Episodio 38)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-19

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes former White House Press Secretary and author of Why Women Should Rule the World, Dee Dee Myers.

Dean Kamen (Episodio 39)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-20

Eric Alterman, Michael Reynolds (Episodio 40)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-03-31

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes professor of English and journalism and author of Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America, Eric Alterman.

Van Jones (Episodio 41)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-01

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Van Jones.

R.E.M. (Episodio 42)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-02

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes classic American rock band R.E.M. to talk about their new album, "Accelerate".

Clay Shirky (Episodio 43)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-03

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes telecommunications professor and author of Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing without Organizations, Clay Shirky.

Trevor Paglen, Jesse Ventura (Episodio 44)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-07

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes former pro wrestler and Governor of Minnesota and author of Don't Start the Revolution Without Me!, Jesse Ventura. Also, Stephen talks with Trevor Paglen about the supposed shoulder patches worn by black ops members.

Madeline Albright (Episodio 45)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-08

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes former Clinton Secretary of State and author of Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership, Madeline Albright.

Jeff Gore (Episodio 46)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-09

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder of Citizens for Retiring the Penny, Jeff Gore.

Robin Wright (Episodio 47)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-10

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist (specializing in the Middle East) and author of Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East, Robin Wright.

John Legend, Mayor Michael Nutter, Chris Matthews (Episodio 48)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-14

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the host of Hardball, Chris Matthews.

Michelle Obama, The Roots (Episodio 49)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-15

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Grammy Award winning musical group The Roots.

Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders, Gov. Ed Rendell (Episodio 50)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-16

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Pennsylvania's Governor, Ed Rendell.

Hillary Clinton, Patrick Murphy, John Edwards, Barack Obama (Episodio 51)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-17

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Pennsylvania Congressman Rep. Patrick Murphy.

Fr. James Martin, Sen. Bernie Sanders (Episodio 52)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-21

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Vermont Congressman Rep. Bernie Sanders.

Susan Jacoby (Episodio 53)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-22

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The Age of American Unreason, Susan Jacoby.

Mitch Albom (Episodio 54)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-23

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes radio host and author of For One More Day, Mitch Albom.

Maria Shriver (Episodio 55)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-24

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist, California's First Lady and author of Just Who Will You Be?: Big Question, Little Book. Answers Within, Maria Shriver.

Feist (Episodio 56)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-28

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Feist.

Anne Lamott (Episodio 57)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-29

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes political activist and author of Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith, Anne Lamott.

Donna Brazile, Noah Feldman (Episodio 58)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-04-30

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes law professor at Harvard University and author of The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, Noah Feldman.

James Kunstler (Episodio 59)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-01

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes social critic and author of World Made by Hand, James Kunstler.

Carl Hiaasen (Episodio 60)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-05

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport, Carl Hiaasen.

Nathan Gunn (Episodio 61)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-06

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes opera singer Nathan Gunn.

Hasan Elahi, George Johnson (Episodio 62)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-07

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes science writer and author of The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments, George Johnson.

Arianna Huffington (Episodio 63)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-08

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the editor in chief of the Huffington Post and author of Right Is Wrong: How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America, Shredded the Constitution, and Made Us All Less Safe, Arianna Huffington.

Dr. Mehmet Oz (Episodio 64)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-12

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-author of You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty, Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Jennifer Hooper McCarty (Episodio 65)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-13

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-author of What Really Sank the Titanic: New Forensic Discoveries, Jennifer McCarty.

Laura Dern, Grover Norquist (Episodio 66)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-14

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the president of Americans for Tax Reform and author of Leave Us Alone: Getting the Government's Hands Off Our Money, Our Guns, Our Lives, Grover Norquist.

Andrei Cherny (Episodio 67)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-15

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour, Andrei Cherny.

Tony Perkins, Brian Greene (Episodio 68)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-27

Sen. Claire McCaskill (Episodio 69)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-28

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill.

Tad Devine, David Sirota (Episodio 70)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-05-29

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington, David Sirota.

Jon Paskowitz (Episodio 71)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-02

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-producer of the movie Surf Wise, Jon Paskowitz.

George Will (Episodio 72)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-03

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes political commentator and author of One Man's America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation, George Will.

Rep. Bob Barr, Salman Rushdie (Episodio 73)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-04

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Oklahoma Representative and Libertarian Presidential candidate, Bob Barr.

Pat Buchanan (Episodio 74)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-05

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes conservative political commentator and author of Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World, Pat Buchanan

Phil Weiss (Episodio 75)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-09

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes New York columnist Phil Weiss.

Alan Rabinowitz (Episodio 76)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-10

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes wildlife scientist and author of Life in the Valley of Death: The Fight to Save Tigers in a Land of Guns, Gold, and Greed, Alan Rabinowitz.

David Hajdu (Episodio 77)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-11

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America, David Hajdu.

Winona LaDuke, Dixon Despommier (Episodio 78)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-12

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes professor of environmental health sciences at Columbia University, Dixon Despommier.

Kenneth Miller (Episodio 79)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-16

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen talks with biologist and author of Only a Theory: Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul, Kenneth Miller.

Neal Katyal, Jonathan Zittrain (Episodio 80)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-17

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-founder of the Berkman Center for Internet Security and author of The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It, Jonathan Zittrain.

Uma Mysorekar, Junot Díaz / Lexicon Artist (Episodio 81)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-18

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz.

Bishop N.T. Wright (Episodio 82)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-19

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Bible scholar and author of Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, Bishop N.T. Wright.

Barbara Ehrenreich (Episodio 83)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-23

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes political satirist and author of This Land Is Their Land: Reports from a Divided Nation, Barbara Ehrenriech.

Jason Bond, Will Smith (Episodio 84)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-24

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes rapper, actor and star of Hancock, Will Smith.

Paul Goldberger, Neil deGrasse Tyson (Episodio 85)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-25

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium, Neil DeGrasse Tyson. Also, Stephen talks with architecture critic and author of Up from Zero: Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York, Paul Goldberger.

Rep. Robert Wexler (Episodio 86)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-06-26

Lama Surya Das, Daniel C. Esty (Episodio 87)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-14

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the head of Yale's Center for Business the Environment, Dan Esty. Also Stephen talks with Lama Surya Das about whether Barack Obama should become a Tibetan Buddhist.

Julia E. Sweig, Jason Riley (Episodio 88)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-15

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders, Jason Riley. Also, Stephen talks with Julia Sweig, author of Friendly Fire about the rise of Venezuela and other South American nations rise out of poverty.

Rush (Episodio 89)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-16

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes rock group Rush. They perform Tom Sawyer

Elizabeth Edwards (Episodio 90)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-17

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the wife of former Presidential candidate John Edwards and author of Saving Graces: Finding Solace and Strength from Friends and Strangers, Elizabeth Edwards.

Sen. Jim Webb (Episodio 91)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-21

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Virginia Senator and author of A Time to Fight: Reclaiming a Fair and Just America, Senator Jim Webb.

Lucas Conley (Episodio 92)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-22

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of OBD: Obsessive Branding Disorder: The Illusion of Business and the Business of Illusion, Lucas Conley.

Nas (Episodio 93)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-23

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes rapper Nas who is representing www.colorofchange.org and their petition to FOX to stop racist bias in news.

Laurie Goodstein, Garrett Reisman (Episodio 94)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-24

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes astronaut Garrett Reisman.

Toby Keith (Episodio 95)

Guionista: Frank Lesser

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-28

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes country music superstar Toby Keith and star of Beer for My Horses, plus Keith performs the song of the same name.

Eric Roston (Episodio 96)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-29

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Eric Roston, author of The Carbon Age: How Life's Core Element Has Become Civilization's Greatest Threat.

Crosby, Stills & Nash (Episodio 97)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-30

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes legendary musical act Crosby, Stills Nash.

Buzz Aldrin (Episodio 98)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-07-31

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

Lucas Conley, The Apples in Stereo (Episodio 99)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-04

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of OBD: Obsessive Branding Disorder: The Illusion of Business and the Business of Illusion, Lucas Conley.

David Carr (Episodio 100)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-05

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes New York Times columnist and author of The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His Own, David Carr.

Jason Bond, Kevin Costner (Episodio 101)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-06

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes actor/director and star of Swing Vote, Kevin Costner.

Devin Gordon, Thomas Frank (Episodio 102)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-07

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes contributing editor for Harper's and author of The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule, Thomas Frank.

Jorge Ramos (Episodio 103)

Guionista: Scott Sherman

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-11

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the anchor for Univision News and author of The Gift of Time: Letters from a Father, Jorge Ramos.

Joey Cheek, Jane Mayer (Episodio 104)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-12

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals, Jane Mayer.

Dick Meyer (Episodio 105)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-13

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes social critic and author of Why We Hate Us: American Discontent in the New Millennium, Dick Meyer.

Bing West (Episodio 106)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-14

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes combat journalist and author of The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq, Bing West.

Rep. Bob Barr, Scott McClellan (Episodio 107)

Guionista: Frank Lesser

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-26

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan, author of What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception, Scott McClellan. Also, Stephen talks with former Georgia Representative and Libertarian Presidential candidate Bob Barr about the Libertarian party's "green" efforts.

Gov. Mike Huckabee (Episodio 108)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-27

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes former Arkansas Governor and Republican Presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee.

Richard Brookhiser (Episodio 109)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-28

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes biographer, historian and author of George Washington on Leadership, Richard Brookhiser.

John McWhorter (Episodio 110)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-08-29

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes political commentator and author of All about the Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America, John McWhorter.

Laura D'Andrea Tyson (Episodio 111)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-02

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the former director of the National Economic Council, Laura Tyson.

Doris Kearns Goodwin (Episodio 112)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-03

Adam Brickley, Ron Paul (Episodio 113)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-04

Gov. David Paterson (Episodio 114)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-05

Peter J. Gomes (Episodio 115)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-15

Tyson Slocum, Rick Reilly (Episodio 116)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-16

Robert Lutz (Episodio 117)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-17

Maria Bartiromo (Episodio 118)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-18

Jackson Browne (Episodio 119)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-23

Joe Nocera, Cornel West (Episodio 120)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-24

Nick Carr (Episodio 121)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-25

Paul Begala (Episodio 122)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-29

James Taylor (Episodio 123)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-09-30

Dave Levin (Episodio 124)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-01

Stephen Greenblatt, Naomi Klein (Episodio 125)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-02

Jim Cramer (Episodio 126)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-06

Nate Silver (Episodio 127)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-07

Joe Scarborough (Episodio 128)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-08

David Gergen, Oliver Stone (Episodio 129)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-09

Bethany McLean, Kathleen Parker (Episodio 130)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-13

Sinopsis: Stephen offers his investment advice, and Kathleen Parker doesn't think Sarah Palin is ready.

Joseph Stiglitz (Episodio 131)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-14

Shai Agassi (Episodio 132)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-15

Brent Glass, Robert Greenwald (Episodio 133)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-16

Sinopsis: Stephen starts by talking about the final presidential debate, praising John McCain, but attacking his references to Joe the Plumber. Stephen then talks about the third anniversary of The Colbert Report and that his portrait has now been accepted by Brent Glass as part of the National Museum of American History. He then interviews Robert Greenwald about his series of anti-McCain commercials on YouTube. Stephen then unveils a new portrait of himself, which features him holding his Emmy.

Fareed Zakaria, Wynton Marsalis (Episodio 134)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-20

Sinopsis: Stephen begins by talking about Colin Powell endorsing Barack Obama for president. He then interviews Fareed Zakaria about the economic crisis. Stephen presents a new "lower cost" segment based on "Colbert Platinum", "Colbert Aluminum." He talks about Paris, rich people opening various bank accounts in order to protect themselves, and stealth wealth. Finally, Stephen talks to Wynton Marsalis about jazz and together they perform "The Star-Spangled Banner."

Michael Farris (Episodio 135)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-21

Sinopsis: Stephen begins by talking about Stephen Jr., his adopted eagle son, who was spotted in Oregon. He claims that Stephen Jr. has been supporting John McCain in the state. In "The Wørd," Stephen discusses Acorn and voter fraud, with some votes containing the names of cartoon characters. He claims that cartoon characters should not be allowed to vote. Stephen then examines of God concerning the election, after claims of a battle between God, Allah, Buddah and Hindu (despite the fact Buddah and Hindu are not gods). He plays some reponses from his Atone-Phone. Stephen then interviews Michael Farris about the Patrick Henry College.

David Frum (Episodio 136)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-22

Jonathan Alter (Episodio 137)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-23

Yo-Yo Ma (Episodio 138)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-27

Sinopsis: Grammy Award winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma, (Songs of Joy and Peace).

Brian Moore, Sherman Alexie (Episodio 139)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-28

Sinopsis: Stephen welcomes Sherman Alexie, author of "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian."

David Simon (Episodio 140)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-29

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon.

Wilco (Episodio 141)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-10-30

Charlie Cook, Andrew Sullivan (Episodio 142)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-03

Sinopsis: Andrew Sullivan says conservatives should support Obama.

Indecision 2008: America's Choice (Episodio 143)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-04

Sinopsis: Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart report live from Indecision World Headquarters where Comedy Central has rounded up the best researchers and consultants (that it can afford) to provide shallow analysis, obscure factoids, random guesses and pointless sound.

Ambassador Andrew Young (Episodio 144)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-05

Sinopsis: Stephen sits down with civil rights pioneer Andrew Young.

Rachel Maddow (Episodio 145)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-06

Dan Savage, Kevin Johnson (Episodio 146)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-11

Bob Woodward (Episodio 147)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-12

Stephen Moore (Episodio 148)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-13

Malcom Gladwell (Episodio 149)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-17

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of Outliers: The Story of Success, Malcolm Gladwell. Also, Stephen talks with the host of Meet the Press, Tom Brokaw about the important cabinet positions to be filled by Barack Obama.

Paul Simon (Episodio 150)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-18

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes singer/songwriter Paul Simon.

Michael Lewis (Episodio 151)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-19

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity, Michael Lewis.

Cory Booker, Thomas L. Friedman (Episodio 152)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-11-20

Sinopsis: Tonight Stephen welcomes economist and author of Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America, Thomas Friedman.

Khaled Hosseini, Roland Fryer (Episodio 153)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-01

Sinopsis: Stephen checks in on the war in Afghanistan, and Roland Fryer sees if cash incentives inspire students.

Jeffrey Goldberg (Episodio 154)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-02

Sinopsis: Plaxico Burress could go to jail, and Jeffrey Goldberg says airline security is insufficient.

Barbara Walters (Episodio 155)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-03

Sinopsis: The media reacts to Obama's cabinet picks, and Barbara Walters promotes her TV special.

Sen. Bob Graham, Nicholas Wade (Episodio 156)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-04

Sinopsis: A new report predicts a biological attack, and Nicholas Wade wants to recreate a woolly mammoth.

Geoffrey Canada (Episodio 157)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-08

Sinopsis: Stephen briefly mentions Barbra Streisand kissing President Bush. He then talks about a potential government bailout of the Big Three U.S. automakers. Stephen then discusses Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen unknowingly hanging up on President-elect Obama. Finally, he interviews Geoffrey Canada about his work with the Harlem Children's Zone.

Kevin Bacon, Charlie Kaufman (Episodio 158)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-09

Sinopsis: Stephen briefly mentions the arrest and indictment of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. A discussion on Frost/Nixon, he interviews Kevin Bacon about the film. As a prelude to Thursday's new episode of Tek Jansen, Stephen shows the previous installment. Finally, he interviews Charlie Kaufman about his new film, Synecdoche, New York.

Richard Haass (Episodio 159)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-10

Sinopsis: Richard Haass believes this century has the potential for America to cooperate with other countries to make the world safer.

Michael Phelps (Episodio 160)

Fecha de emisión: 2008-12-11

Sinopsis: Stephen talks about Atheists trying to take the Christ out of Christmas. Michael Phelps will compete in the 2010 Winter Olympics after Stephen teaches him how to ice dance.