The Colbert Report

Andy Serkis

Season 9 • 12/05/2012

"The Hobbit" star talks about performance capture, Martin Freeman and a younger, sexier Gollum.

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The Colbert ReportS9
Senior Moment - Granny Pods

Why should seniors spend time in a cold hospital environment far from their families when they could be in a cold hospital environment within sight of their families?
12/03/2012
06:38

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Martin Freeman

Actor Martin Freeman congratulates Stephen on his Tolkien quiz victory and shares his best Bilbo Baggins moment.
12/04/2012
00:11

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Sign Off - The Pundit: Or Colbert and Back Again - Rivendell

Stephen smokes his wizardly pipe in Rivendell.
12/04/2012
02:24

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The Pundit: Or Colbert and Back Again - Hobbit Week Night Two

Wizardly weed is good for special smoke rings, and guest Martin Freeman plays Bilbo Baggins in "The Hobbit."
12/04/2012
08:01

The Colbert ReportS9
Low-T & Low-O

An easily spread endocrine toxin boosts men's testosterone levels, while 11% to 41% of women suffer from female orgasmic disorder.
12/04/2012
03:34

The Colbert ReportS9
Kate the Great's Morning Sickness

Kate Middleton's nausea probably means she'll restrict herself to a bland diet, otherwise known as England food.
12/04/2012
03:44

The Colbert ReportS9
The Pundit: Or Colbert and Back Again - Hobbit Week Night Three

Andy Serkis portrays computer-generated characters like Daniel Day-Lewis, and Denny's creates delicious Middle-earth tributes.
12/05/2012
00:06

The Colbert ReportS9
Sign Off - The Pundit: Or Colbert and Back Again - One Ring

Stephen employs the magic ring of invisibility.
12/05/2012
05:38

The Colbert ReportS9
Politicos & Paranoid Fantasies

Public Policy Polling tries to make Republicans look like conspiracy nuts, and Congress opposes a universally shared value.
12/05/2012
04:59

The Colbert ReportS9
The Word - Hire Learning

According to a rare bit of journalism in the New York Post, there is a growing trend of parents hiring tutors to do a little more than just toot.
12/05/2012
06:31

The Colbert ReportS9
Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis explains the difference between motion and performance capture and does his "impersonation" of Gollum.
12/05/2012
02:27

The Colbert ReportS9
The Pundit: Or Colbert and Back Again - Hobbit Week Night Four

Peter Jackson requests his Colbert Report interview be released as a trilogy, and Hobbit toenails require maintenance.
12/06/2012
02:07

The Colbert ReportS9
Jim DeMint's Resignation

Tea Party icon Jim DeMint announces his resignation from the Senate, but which handsome young conservative will South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley appoint to replace him?
12/06/2012
00:12

The Colbert ReportS9
Sign Off - The Pundit: Or Colbert and Back Again - Hobbit Week Concludes

Stephen bids farewell to Hobbit Week.
12/06/2012
06:03

The Colbert ReportS9
Stephen Colbert: Wax On & Wax Off at Madame Tussauds Pt. 1

Madame Tussauds honors Stephen with a wax likeness, so he visits his future waxy companions in Washington, D.C.
12/06/2012
04:19

The Colbert ReportS9
Stephen Colbert: Wax On & Wax Off at Madame Tussauds Pt. 2

Could Stephen's smoldering good looks and blistering significance be captured in a medium with such a low melting point?
12/06/2012
05:43

The Colbert ReportS9
Peter Jackson

Director Peter Jackson describes New Zealand as the ideal directorial environment for "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey."
12/06/2012
03:45

The Colbert ReportS9
Diana Krall

Grammy winner Diana Krall talks about 1920s jazz and her provocative album cover.
12/10/2012
04:02

The Colbert ReportS9
Fox News's Secret Presidential Recruit

By suggesting that General David Petraeus run for president, Roger Ailes was just trying to make his Fox News election coverage more exciting.
12/10/2012
06:45

The Colbert ReportS9
Stephen for U.S. Senate

Stephen's two big Christmas balls dress up the studio, and South Carolina voters try to convince Governor Nikki Haley that Stephen should fill Jim DeMint's seat.
12/10/2012
00:35

The Colbert ReportS9
Intro - 12/11/12

A threat emerges from North Korea, people try to cure homosexuality, and Malcolm Gladwell presents The New Yorker's big book on canines.
12/11/2012
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