The Colbert Report
Billy Collins
Season 10 E 14 • 10/29/2013

Billy Collins talks about his writing persona and the responsibilities of a poet laureate before joining Stephen in a joint reading from "Aimless Love."

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The Colbert ReportS10 E14
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The Colbert ReportS10 E14
The Word - On Your Feet

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Sign Off - "Aimless Love"

Stephen says goodnight while reading Billy Collins' book of poetry.
10/29/2013
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The Colbert ReportS10 E14
Intro - 10/29/13

Americans discover a creative way to make ends meet, Stephen ponders plagiarism, and "Aimless Love" author Billy Collins talks poetry.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E14
Billy Collins

Billy Collins talks about his writing persona and the responsibilities of a poet laureate before joining Stephen in a joint reading from "Aimless Love."
10/29/2013
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The Colbert ReportS10 E15
Intro - 10/30/13

Marriage faces a new foe, technology changes TV news, and 16-year-old guest Jack Andraka invents an early test for cancer.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E15
Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen says goodnight.
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The GOP's Self-Disapproval

In an effort to recover from record-low approval ratings, Senate Republicans call backsies on their own votes.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E15
ThreatDown - Divorce, Undocumented Network Jumpers & Global Warming

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The Colbert ReportS10 E15
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