Synopsis & Context
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.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- The Colbert Report
- Release
- October 17, 2005
- Screen Time
- 11 seasons · 24min/ep
- Rating
- TV-14
- Direction
- Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert - Host
1447 eps.
Jon Stewart
Self - Guest / Self
9 eps.
Mike Huckabee
Self / Self - Guest
8 eps.
Chris Matthews
Self - Guest / Self
6 eps.
Andrew Sullivan
Self (uncredited) / Self - Guest
5 eps.
Jeff Goldblum
Self - Guest / Self
5 eps.
Ken Burns
Self / Self (uncredited)
5 eps.
Arianna Huffington
Self
4 eps.
Jack White
Self
4 eps.
Christiane Amanpour
Self / Self (uncredited)
4 eps.
Tim Meadows
Self / P.K. Winsome (uncredited)
4 eps.
Neil Young
Self - Musical Guest
3 eps.
