The Colbert Report

Union Push for College Athletes

Season 10 • 04/01/2014

According to the National Labor Relations Board, football players who receive full scholarships now qualify as employees and can form unions.

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03:46

Biz Stone Pt. 2
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Twitter cofounder Biz Stone chats about the origins of his book "Things a Little Bird Told Me" and discusses his social app, Jelly.
03/31/2014
01:58

Intro - 3/31/14
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"Law & Order" actor B.D. Wong helps Stephen recover from a nightmarish weekend.
03/31/2014
00:07

Sign Off - Bud Light Lime
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Stephen ends the night with a cold one.
03/31/2014
02:29

Emoji Ethnicity
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Apple announces a more inclusive array of emoticons when critics charge that emoji characters lack diversity.
03/31/2014
02:36

Stephen's #CancelColbert Mea Culpa
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Stephen's attempt to bridge a cultural divide leads to the demise of his charity foundation.
03/31/2014
07:22

Who's Attacking Me Now? - #CancelColbert
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The Interwebs nearly swallow Stephen whole after the dark forces of Twitter descend on The Report.
03/31/2014
00:06

Sign Off - Goodnight
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Stephen says goodnight.
04/01/2014
06:36

John Malkovich
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John Malkovich discusses his role in "Cesar Chavez," the importance of labor rights and his natural fragrance.
04/01/2014
04:19

Union Push for College Athletes - Ramogi Huma
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College Athletes Players Association founder Ramogi Huma argues that student athletes should be entitled to collective bargaining rights and coverage for medical expenses.
04/01/2014
06:00

Obamacare Victory Lap
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The Obama administration claims victory after more than 7 million people sign up for the Affordable Care Act.
04/01/2014
03:57

Union Push for College Athletes
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A National Labor Relations Board ruling opens the door for unionized college sports.
04/01/2014
01:05

Sign Off - Comedy Central App
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Stephen introduces the Comedy Central app, available wherever free apps are sold.
04/02/2014
06:49

Dan Harris
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ABC News correspondent Dan Harris describes how an on-air panic attack led him to begin using meditation as a way to reduce stress and focus on the present.
04/02/2014
06:16

The Word - Silent But Deadly
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A scarcity of lethal injection drugs leads to botched executions, and Tennessee's capital punishment law allows the state to hide unpleasant details from the public.
04/02/2014
03:29

Silicon Valley's Cosmetic Surgery Boom
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Silicon Valley sees a surge in plastic surgery due to the tech industry's preference for younger workers.
04/02/2014
02:53

Supreme Court Ruling on Aggregate Campaign Funding
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The Supreme Court lifts a ban on unlimited campaign contributions, citing the premise that money is a form of speech.
04/03/2014
04:41

Supreme Court Ruling on Aggregate Campaign Funding - Emily Bazelon
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Slate's Emily Bazelon describes how the McCutcheon v. FEC decision could place a large amount of influence in the hands of a few wealthy donors.
04/03/2014
03:29

Holy Grail Discovery
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Spanish historians claim to have found the cup that Jesus drank from at the Last Supper.
04/03/2014
05:56

Mark Mazzetti
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The New York Times's Mark Mazzetti discusses "The Way of the Knife," his book detailing the CIA's expansive secret military campaigns since 9/11.
04/03/2014
03:47

Bill O'Reilly's Defense of Inequality
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Bill O'Reilly claims that America is in decline and lays the blame on liberals for promoting equality.
04/03/2014
00:08

Sign Off - Coffee Break
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Stephen enjoys a cup of joe from the local deli.
04/03/2014
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