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‘Stephen Colbert’s Midnight Confessions’ Runs Hot in the Show, Cold in the Book
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‘Stephen Colbert’s Midnight Confessions’ Runs Hot in the Show, Cold in the Book

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 / 11 September 2017
Reading Colbert's Midnight Confessions cover to cover is a little like watching Peter Pan’s shadow run around the room -- you can't nail it down.
Farewell Songs and New Beginnings in Late Night TV
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Farewell Songs and New Beginnings in Late Night TV

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 / 17 March 2017
How late night TV talk shows move on musically.
What’s So Funny? Stewart/Colbert and the Short Shelf Life of Satire
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What’s So Funny? Stewart/Colbert and the Short Shelf Life of Satire

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 / 13 April 2016
The spot-on satire of series such as The Colbert Report and The Daily Show is their longevity's worst enemy.
The Threat Down: Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Ten Biggest Controversies
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The Threat Down: Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Ten Biggest Controversies

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 / 22 March 2016
Although Stewart and Colbert both ended their runs with their reputations largely intact, one can't forget the duo's most controversial moments. This is the "Threat Down" Count Down.
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Colbert’s ‘And Nothing but the Truthiness’: Now THAT, Alanis Morrisette, Really IS Ironic!

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 / 20 January 2012
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In Praise of Silliness

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 / 20 June 2011
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 / 7 November 2005