The Colbert Report

Return of the Estate Tax

Season 6 • 12/01/2010

The estate tax punishes the innocent, God-fearing people willing to kill nana for the extra cash.

More

Watching

06:28

Dan Savage
The Colbert ReportS6

Dan Savage wants Stephen to set an example for high-profile conservative pundits by making a video for the It Gets Better Project.
11/29/2010
05:21

Soap Opera Product Placement
The Colbert ReportS6

The product placement in "Days of Our Lives" is just the Q-Tip of the Dole brand iceberg lettuce.
11/30/2010
06:08

WikiLeaks Document Dump - James Rubin
The Colbert ReportS6

James Rubin discusses the effect of the WikiLeaks document dump on international diplomacy.
11/30/2010
00:04

Sign Off - Chex Mix Product Placement
The Colbert ReportS6

Stephen signs off with Chex Mix.
11/30/2010
06:00

Tom Vilsack
The Colbert ReportS6

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack delivers a Stephen Colbert head made out of 25 pounds of organic cheddar.
11/30/2010
02:51

God Drops Steve Johnson's Football Pass
The Colbert ReportS6

Steve Johnson blames God for dropping an easy game-winning touchdown pass in overtime.
11/30/2010
05:51

Lame Duck Congress - Jake Tapper
The Colbert ReportS6

Jake Tapper guesses that Democrats and Republicans will strike a deal on extending the Bush tax cuts.
12/01/2010
05:18

Michelle Rhee
The Colbert ReportS6

Michelle Rhee says the problem with America's public schools is that there is no organized interest group that represents children.
12/01/2010
04:35

Cheating Death - Calming Meat Goggles & the iThrone
The Colbert ReportS6

Researchers find that the sight of red meat calms men down, and cell phones will soon be able to detect STDs.
12/01/2010
00:09

Sign Off - Up on the Lingo
The Colbert ReportS6

Stephen hopes you had as much fun receiving as he did emitting.
12/01/2010
03:46

Return of the Estate Tax
The Colbert ReportS6

Before the estate tax returns, Stephen will hand-deliver a recordable Christmas card and embroidered pillow to his rich great-uncle.
12/01/2010
03:25

John Thune Looks Presidential
The Colbert ReportS6

John Thune could be the Republican nominee for 2012 because he looks like a president.
12/02/2010
04:57

The Word - The Great White Wail
The Colbert ReportS6

The Pigford claims prove that there's money in being a victim, and when something is valuable, white men get to take it.
12/02/2010
00:05

Sign Off - Chinese Finger Trap
The Colbert ReportS6

Stephen is stuck in a Chinese finger trap.
12/02/2010
06:39

David Stockman
The Colbert ReportS6

David Stockman wants America to get out of debt by letting the Bush tax cuts expire and cutting the defense budget.
12/02/2010
04:52

The Blitzkrieg On Grinchitude - Atheist Billboard & Capitol Christmas Tree
The Colbert ReportS6

Atheists attack religion outside the Lincoln Tunnel, and the official Capitol Christmas Tree has a Twitter account.
12/02/2010
00:31

Intro - 12/2/10
The Colbert ReportS6

Stephen looks at the newest victimized group and asks David Stockman what it was like when America had a budget.
12/02/2010
07:24

Garry Trudeau
The Colbert ReportS6

"Doonesbury" cartoonist Garry Trudeau scooped himself on the first openly gay character in a comic strip.
12/06/2010
00:04

Sign Off - Goodnight
The Colbert ReportS6

Stephen says goodnight.
12/06/2010
02:51

Cosmo Is Available in Mongolia
The Colbert ReportS6

With their Cosmopolitan subscriptions, Mongolian women get half off the newsstand price, plus a free goat bladder phone.
12/06/2010
06:35

Mysteries of the Ancient Unknown - The Pursuit of the Pharaoh's Phallus Pt. 1
The Colbert ReportS6

Stephen's quest to solve the mystery of King Tut's missing penis leads him to renowned Egyptologist David Silverman.
12/06/2010
You may also like5 Videos
Trailer
01:49

"South Park: Snow Day!" Trailer
South Park

Join your favorite South Park characters as they fight for neighborhood dominance during a blizzard in "South Park: Snow Day!," available now.
03/26/2024
Trailer
00:28

Make the Most of a Day Off with "South Park: Snow Day!"
South ParkS26

Join Cartman and the neighborhood kids as they battle Stan, who has his own ideas about the rules of their fantasy game, in the "South Park: Snow Day!" video game, now available to preorder.
12/21/2023
Trailer
01:00

"Star Trek: very Short Treks" Has Lightyears of Laughs
Star Trek: very Short TreksS1

Relive the classic vibe of "Star Trek: The Animated Series," and join Riker, Spock and more Starfleet faces on the bite-sized journeys of "Star Trek: very Short Treks," now streaming.
11/22/2023
Trailer
01:00

Fires and Full Moons Breed a New Terror on Wolf Pack

A California wildfire awakens a werewolf, but a group of curious teens -- once bitten -- will not shy away from the threat of decimation on Wolf Pack, streaming January 26 on Paramount+.
10/12/2022
Trailer
01:41

This Game of M.A.S.H. Is a Real Monster in Cursed Friends
Cursed Friends

Four pals must break an evil spell and change their fates when a classic kid's game to predict the future comes back to haunt them in the Comedy Central original movie Cursed Friends.
10/10/2022