The Colbert Report
Grim Colberty Tales with Maurice Sendak Pt. 1
Season 8 E 49 • 01/24/2012

Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak contemplates the complexity of children and the simplicity of Newt Gingrich.

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The Colbert ReportS8 E48
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Stephen sniffs a marker and says goodnight.
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Rick Santorum's Senior Pandering

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The Colbert ReportS8 E49
Intro - 1/24/12

Stephen enters the world of children's literature, Rick Santorum takes fire from the Left, and Andrew Sullivan makes his seventh appearance on The Colbert Report.
01/24/2012
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The Colbert ReportS8 E49
Andrew Sullivan

The Daily Beast's Andrew Sullivan analyzes the picture that GOP candidates have painted of Barack Obama and extolls the president's numerous achievements.
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Sign Off - Reading "Bumble-Ardy"

Stephen says goodnight from behind Maurice Sendak's "Bumble-Ardy."
01/24/2012
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The Colbert ReportS8 E49
Grim Colberty Tales with Maurice Sendak Pt. 1

Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak contemplates the complexity of children and the simplicity of Newt Gingrich.
01/24/2012
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The Colbert ReportS8 E50
Sign Off - Colonel Tuxedo's Cat Food

Stephen cracks open a can of the premium cat-meat stew that he endorses in China.
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The Colbert ReportS8 E50
Exclusive - Rock Me Like a Herman Cain South Cain-olina Primary Rally Pt. 1

Stephen addresses the beautiful people of South Carolina at the College of Charleston and praises Herman Cain, the man people came to see introduce him.
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Terry Gross

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The Great Available Panel

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