The Colbert Report
Sign Off - Goodnight
Season 8 E 17 • 11/07/2011

Stephen looks over American Crossroads' FEC request to make issue ads and says goodnight.

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The Colbert ReportS8 E16
Nathan Wolfe

Dr. Nathan Wolfe discusses the emergence of new viruses and their potential effect on people around the world.
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The Colbert ReportS8 E16
European Investment Prospectus

China won't bite on Europe's turd panini, so Stephen enlists the help of Hans Beinholtz to tempt possible investors.
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The Colbert ReportS8 E16
Sign Off - Purell

Stephen pumps Purell into his hands and says goodnight.
11/03/2011
00:35

The Colbert ReportS8 E16
Intro - 11/3/11

Europe tries to save the Greek economy, media coverage of Herman Cain's sexual harassment scandal continues, and Nathan Wolfe discusses pandemics.
11/03/2011
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The Colbert ReportS8 E16
Colbert Super PAC - Herman Cain's Fundraising & Rush Limbaugh's Stereotypes

Herman Cain's sexual harassment scandal doesn't hurt his campaign fundraising, and Rush Limbaugh shares his racial stereotype expertise.
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00:58

The Colbert ReportS8
Colbert Super PAC Ad - Undaunted Non-Coordination

Colbert Super PAC does not coordinate with candidates like Buddy Roemer.
11/07/2011
05:34

The Colbert ReportS8 E17
Niall Ferguson

Niall Ferguson explains that the U.S. economy has been the biggest in the world, since 1872, but will be overtaken by China in 2016.
11/07/2011
05:22

The Colbert ReportS8 E17
Colbert Super PAC - Issue Ads

Make Us Great Again creates a Rick Perry ad, and the Nebraska Democratic Party skirts campaign finance limits with Ben Nelson's issue ads.
11/07/2011
05:01

The Colbert ReportS8 E17
Colbert Super PAC - Issue Ads - Trevor Potter

Trevor Potter explains how the Colbert Super PAC can adopt Karl Rove's tactic of adopting Ben Nelson's issue ad tactic.
11/07/2011
04:56

The Colbert ReportS8 E17
Blood in the Water - Larry Taylor's Anti-Semitic Slur

Stephen turns to the Bigot-O-Tron 9000 to analyze the physiological phenomenon that caused Representative Larry Taylor to use an anti-Semitic slur.
11/07/2011
00:05

The Colbert ReportS8 E17
Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen looks over American Crossroads' FEC request to make issue ads and says goodnight.
11/07/2011
06:42

The Colbert ReportS8 E18
Colbert Platinum - Wealth Under Siege

Hargrave markets yachts as a necessity for escape, and Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel funds a network of artificial Libertarian islands.
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The Colbert ReportS8 E18
Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers believes that "Saturday Night Live"'s Weekend Update provides an alternative for Americans unfulfilled by mainstream news options.
11/08/2011
04:24

The Colbert ReportS8 E18
Herman Cain Won't Be Stopped

Herman Cain appears on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" shortly after a fourth woman steps forward with graphic sexual harassment accusations.
11/08/2011
00:12

The Colbert ReportS8 E18
Sign Off - Custom Escape Yacht

Stephen asks Hargrave Custom Yachts for his boat.
11/08/2011
03:26

The Colbert ReportS8 E18
The Blitzkrieg on Grinchitude - Fired Santa Claus & Colbert Super PAC Christmas

New York bureaucrats stick their budget-cutting knives right into Santa's bowlful of jelly, but the Colbert Super PAC makes things right.
11/08/2011
05:24

The Colbert ReportS8 E19
Americone Dream of the Future

Dippin' Dots files for bankruptcy, leaving a gap in the future-dessert continuum that only Americone Dream can fill.
11/09/2011
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The Colbert ReportS8 E19
Intro - 11/9/11

The Herman Cain scandal continues to unfold, Stephen says goodbye to a classic dessert, and Father Jim Martin discusses the role of humor in a spiritual life.
11/09/2011
03:19

The Colbert ReportS8 E19
Herman Cain's Democrat Conspiracy

The sexual harassment allegations keep coming at Herman Cain like an uninvited hand up a pleated skirt, and he isn't afraid to point out who's really behind them.
11/09/2011
05:11

The Colbert ReportS8 E19
The Word - Bully Pulpit

Michigan Senate Republicans pants an anti-bullying law and stuff it in a locker, adding moral and religious exemptions to it.
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00:12

The Colbert ReportS8 E19
Sign Off - Feeding Jimmy Fallon's Portrait

Stephen spoon-feeds Americone Dream to Jimmy Fallon's headshot.
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