The Colbert Report

Black History Celebration Moment

Season 8 • 02/01/2012

Stephen takes a moment to honor African American history.

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04:27

The Word - American History X'd
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The Tennessee Tea Party demands that textbooks remove references to the Founding Fathers' slave ownership and violence against Native Americans.
01/31/2012
00:06

Sign Off - "Biophilia"
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Stephen says goodnight and peruses Bjork's album "Biophilia."
01/31/2012
05:21

Bjork
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Bjork shows off her "Biophilia" album iPad app and explains what inspired her interactive multimedia collection.
01/31/2012
05:18

Newt Gingrich's Supporters
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Newt Gingrich picks up support from Herman Cain, Sarah Palin and fellow Newtketeer Randy "Duke" Cunningham.
01/31/2012
00:33

Intro - 1/31/12
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Newt Gingrich gains a powerful supporter, America gets a new look at its founding fathers, and Bjork performs a song.
01/31/2012
00:31

Intro - 2/1/12
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Mitt Romney wins the Florida primary in a landslide, big news emerges about Americone Dream, and Ameena Matthews interrupts gang violence.
02/01/2012
04:58

Colbert Super PAC - Americone Dream Super Pack
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Ben & Jerry's releases a 2012 election year package that equates the dominance of Americone Dream with that of the Colbert Super PAC.
02/01/2012
06:57

Ameena Matthews
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CeaseFire's Ameena Matthews explores how her tough inner-city upbringing informs her work as a peacemaker among Chicago's gangs.
02/01/2012
00:07

Sign Off - Americone Dream Super Pack
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Stephen enjoys a scoop of 2012 election edition Americone Dream.
02/01/2012
06:40

Mitt Romney's Florida Victory
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Mitt Romney stomps Newt Gingrich in Florida with help from his negative ad campaign, and Newt Gingrich fights back with a robocall.
02/01/2012
01:35

Black History Celebration Moment
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Stephen briefly celebrates America's great black historical figures.
02/01/2012
00:09

Sign Off - Goodnight
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Stephen says goodnight and reminds viewers that The Report is taking time off.
02/02/2012
02:33

The Meaning of Groundhog Day
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Americans commercialize and groundhog up the ancient Christo-Pagan rite of Candlemas, completely losing sight of its true meaning.
02/02/2012
03:58

Colbert Super PAC - Thank You
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Stephen thanks the heroes for their donations and reveals how Colbert Super PAC will spend its $1 million.
02/02/2012
02:58

America's Biggest Super PAC Donors
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Super PACs haven't led to billionaires secretly buying democracy, they've led to billionaires publicly buying it.
02/02/2012
06:26

Christiane Amanpour
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CNN's Christiane Amanpour examines the likelihood of America and Israel going to war with Iran and weighs in on Iran's nuclear program.
02/02/2012
00:32

Intro - 2/2/12
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Stephen exposes the biggest super PAC donors, Newt Gingrich faces legal trouble, and Christiane Amanpour talks about Iran.
02/02/2012
03:59

Survivor Sues Newt Gingrich - Dave Bickler
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Frankie Sullivan sues Newt Gingrich for using Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" in his campaign, and former frontman Dave Bickler performs "A Nation Like No Other."
02/02/2012
00:39

Sign Off - Colbert Nation Newborn
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Stephen congratulates The Colbert Report's Andro Buneta and his wife on the birth of their baby.
02/13/2012
04:43

Stephen Colbert's Free Americone Dream Day
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Stephen encourages members of Colbert Nation and their lovers to stop by Ben & Jerry's on February 14, 2012, for a free scoop of Americone Dream.
02/13/2012
00:38

Intro - 2/13/12
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The government cracks down on woodworking, Jimmy Fallon's ice cream war with Stephen heats up, and Bill McKibben discusses global warming.
02/13/2012
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