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Stephen Colbert + Sir Ian McKellen Kick Off 'Hobbit Week' In Hardcore Nerd Style [VIDEO]

Cassandra Rose — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:05:26 +0000

Cormamin lindua ele lle, Stephen Colbert. That's Elvish for "Stephen Colbert, you are the coolest man on this or any other planet." Except that's definitely not how you say that in Elvish.

In celebration of the upcoming release of 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,' uber-nerd and enormous J.R.R. Tolkien fan Colbert is holding a special Hobbit-themed week on his show 'The Colbert Report.'

And he kicked off the festivities Monday night with the arrival of Gandalf the Grey, Ian McKellen.

'The Office' Season 9 Casts Stephen Colbert For A Very "Trebling" Halloween Episode

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:30:00 +0000

Can you say "casting announcement of the year?" While 'The Office' officially returns tonight for its ninth, and final season (please don't remind us about 'The Farm') it's no secret that the upcoming year is bound to attract new and old guest stars alike, including some big names. Well, if we don't yet know if Michael Scott will make the trek back to Dunder-Mifflin, how about Steve Carell's one-time 'Daily Show' co-star Stephen Colbert? A victory for America, it is.

Stephen Colbert, in Rare Out-of-Character Moment, Lends Voice to 'It Gets Better' Project [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:00:03 +0000

Stephen Colbert, host of Comedy Central’s conservative news spoof ‘The Colbert Report,’ added his name to the long line of celebs and notables who’ve shot videos for Dan Savage’s It Gets Better project. The campaign’s goal is to let LGBT kids know that while they may be enduring taunts from bullies right now, life can and does get better.

What’s truly remarkable about Colbert’s piece is that he dropped his blowhard TV persona to do it. Colbert is famous for staying in character at all times, even when testifying before Congress, so it’s rare for him to appear on camera as just himself.

Stephen Colbert Comes to Michele Bachmann's Defense Over John Wayne Gacy Gaffe [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:00:02 +0000

Stephen Colbert (sort of) defended Michele Bachmann’s now-infamous, accidental comparison to serial killer John Wayne Gacy on Tuesday night’s episode of ‘The Colbert Report.’

Since the gaffe, Bachmann has admitted that she misspoke, but Colbert takes issue with her concession. “What on earth are you apologizing for? All you said is that you have the same spirit as John Wayne Gacy, and I think there is something to that.” Colbert said. “Because like Gacy, people might think you’re a clown. But if they dig a little deeper, they’ll find you are deadly serious.”

Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon Sing Rebecca Black's 'Friday'

Lisa Thomas — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:44:42 +0000

Who knew that such a bad song could create so much good in the entertainment world?

On Friday night's episode of 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon,' funnyman Stephen Colbert made a special musical appearance, in which he fittingly performed Rebecca