Skip to content
September 12, 2025
  • About
  • Last Things First — Podcasts
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Live!
The Comic's Comic

The Comic's Comic

The Definitive Guide to Comedy

  • About
  • Last Things First — Podcasts
  • Live!
  • Comedy Festivals
  • Meet Me In New York
  • About
  • Last Things First — Podcasts
  • Live!
  • Comedy Festivals
  • Meet Me In New York

Tag: Stephen Colbert

Movies / TV / Uncategorized

Comedy Headlines for 10/22/12

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 22, 2012

What’s happening in the comedy world now… Stephen Colbert revealed he’ll have a cameo in the upcoming movie trilogy adaptation of The Hobbit. Or will …

Comedy Central to air election campaign TV ads blasting CNN and FOX News
TV / Uncategorized

Comedy Central to air election campaign TV ads blasting CNN and FOX News

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 7, 2012

Comedy Central won the battle for late-night viewers under 35 years old during the Republican and Democratic national conventions. Now they’re looking to take it …

Check out the lineup for 2012 Night of Too Many Stars comedy benefit
TV / Uncategorized

Check out the lineup for 2012 Night of Too Many Stars comedy benefit

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 4, 2012

Comedy Central is bringing back its “Night of Too Many Stars” benefit fund-raiser show for 2012, with Jon Stewart returning as host. The performance lineup …

The late-night TV wars of 2011: Winners and losers
TV / Uncategorized

The late-night TV wars of 2011: Winners and losers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 21, 20112

With late-night TV pretty much done for the year (everyone’s airing repeats or is pre-empted for holiday programming for next week’s final week of 2011), …

Guess who doesn’t want to air Colbert SuperPAC’s ad supporting the NBA owners during lockout
TV / Uncategorized

Guess who doesn’t want to air Colbert SuperPAC’s ad supporting the NBA owners during lockout

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 18, 2011

Stephen Colbert’s Super Political Action Committee produced a new TV ad this month supporting the NBA owners during the pro hoops lockout, which already has …

Progressively funny: How Ben & Jerry’s ice cream picks its comedy flavors
TV / Uncategorized

Progressively funny: How Ben & Jerry’s ice cream picks its comedy flavors

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 5, 2011October 5, 20112

Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield — the Ben & Jerry of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream — stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon again …

Stephen Colbert addresses Rick Perry’s poaching of Colbert Super PAC treasurer
TV / Uncategorized

Stephen Colbert addresses Rick Perry’s poaching of Colbert Super PAC treasurer

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 18, 2011

On last night’s episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert finally addressed the strange-but-true fact that Texas Gov. Rick Perry had poached Colbert’s Colbert Super …

Colbert Super PAC debuts first TV ad for Iowa Straw Poll audiences
TV / Uncategorized

Colbert Super PAC debuts first TV ad for Iowa Straw Poll audiences

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 10, 2011

Wondering what Stephen Colbert’s “Colbert Super PAC” would do with its newfound political freedom of the press? Wonder no more. Colbert’s first Super PAC Ad …

Uncategorized

Kumail Nanjiani as Stephen Colbert’s secret prisoner

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 27, 20092

Last night's edition of The Colbert Report opened with stand-up comedian Kumail Nanjiani hiding under Stephen Colbert's desk as Colbert's secret Gitmo-style prisoner, Omar. Or …

Uncategorized

51st Annual Grammy Award nominations (comedy)

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 4, 20083

For the 51st annual Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy went with a live, primetime announcement/mini-concert. But you want to know who got nominated, don't you? …

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 7 8 9 … 11 Next

Archives

Buy Comedy Books!

Try Apple News

Subscribe to Podcast

Androidby EmailRSS
Copyright © 2025 The Comic's Comic. Powered by WordPress and Bam.