The Colbert Report

Thomas Friedman

Season 4 • 11/20/2008

Stephen asks Thomas Friedman what more he can do than separate his plastics and eat Kashi cereal.

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The Colbert ReportS4
Intro - 11/18/08

Stephen tells you the one thing politicians won't say, and the price list of what they will.
11/18/2008
05:46

The Colbert ReportS4
Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis says people will eventually blame Barack Obama for the financial crisis.
11/19/2008
06:45

The Colbert ReportS4
Stephen's Vetting Process - Cliff Sloan Pt. 2

Stephen snorted some cocaine for charity, and his street name was Butt Classy.
11/19/2008
00:36

The Colbert ReportS4
Intro - 11/19/08

US automakers face bankruptcy, which may explain those ads for the 2009 Ford Hobo.
11/19/2008
00:11

The Colbert ReportS4
Tearful Apology

Stephen awaits your apology for missing any part of tonight's episode.
11/19/2008
06:25

The Colbert ReportS4
The Word - Mad Men

The free market and religion both have invisible hands and move in mysterious ways.
11/19/2008
00:41

The Colbert ReportS4
Intro - 11/20/08

Does the Obama presidency mean the end of racism? And if so, can Stephen stop pretending to like Spike Lee movies?
11/20/2008
01:32

The Colbert ReportS4
Christmas Special DVD Warning

"A Colbert Christmas" DVD is fun for the whole family once you get past the goat sodomy.
11/20/2008
07:30

The Colbert ReportS4
Racism Is Over - Cory Booker

Cory Booker says we make a mistake if we ignore the wonderful differences that embody America.
11/20/2008
05:02

The Colbert ReportS4
MeTunes - Chinese Democracy

Axl Rose tries to steal Stephen's thunder by releasing "Chinese Democracy" on the same day as his Christmas special.
11/20/2008
05:37

The Colbert ReportS4
Thomas Friedman

Thomas Friedman wants the government to launch a green revolution with the same persistence China does through authoritarian means.
11/20/2008
03:11

The Colbert ReportS4
Operation Humble Kanye

There is only one way to stop Kanye West's arrogance, and that's with Stephen's arrogance.
12/01/2008
03:42

The Colbert ReportS4
Khaled Hosseini

Khaled Hosseini says the war in Afghanistan is a marathon, not a 100-yard dash.
12/01/2008
00:38

The Colbert ReportS4
Intro - 12/1/08

Stephen checks in on the war in Afghanistan. He can't wait to see how it's fixed itself while he hasn't been paying attention.
12/01/2008
02:35

The Colbert ReportS4
War in Afghanistan

The best way to make heroin uncool is to get Al Roker hooked on smack.
12/01/2008
00:03

The Colbert ReportS4
Good Night

Stephen says good night.
12/01/2008
05:18

The Colbert ReportS4
Roland Fryer

Roland Fryer details his innovative program that pays kids for good grades.
12/01/2008
04:48

The Colbert ReportS4
Tip/Wag - All Wag Christmas Edition

Stephen always thought any card that was blank inside was atheist, but one un-American greeting card company goes a step further.
12/01/2008
05:19

The Colbert ReportS4
The Word - A Man Named Plaxico

Some are calling Plaxico Burress the Rosa Parks of people who have shot themselves in the thigh in a nightclub.
12/02/2008
00:48

The Colbert ReportS4
Buy Stephen's Boots on eBay

Stephen's boots reek of holiday cheer and are up for auction on eBay.
12/02/2008
03:28

The Colbert ReportS4
Operation Humble Kanye - Buy Stephen's Album

Buy Stephen's album on iTunes tomorrow before Kanye West's head gets any bigger.
12/02/2008
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