The Colbert Report

Jeffrey Kluger

Season 7 • 09/20/2011

Jeffrey Kluger thinks people's siblings provide the dress rehearsal for their adult lives.

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00:25

The Colbert ReportS7
Intro - 9/15/11

$2 billion goes missing from a major bank, and David Copperfield explores the science of illusion.
09/15/2011
03:53

The Colbert ReportS7
FEMA's Waffle House Index

Waffle House becomes FEMA's syrup-smothered canary in a coalmine, which is also available on their menu.
09/15/2011
05:42

The Colbert ReportS7
David Copperfield

David Copperfield explores the art and science of illusion and talks about "gut magic."
09/15/2011
00:18

The Colbert ReportS7
Sign Off - Stephen's Magic Trick

Stephen performs a magic trick and says goodnight.
09/15/2011
01:14

The Colbert ReportS7
The Other American Jobs Act

Democrats forgot to file their jobs bill with the House of Representatives, so Louie Gohmert filed his own jobs bill with the same name.
09/15/2011
02:45

The Colbert ReportS7
Barack Obama Unveils the "Buffett Rule"

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand that the U.S. needs money, but conservatives think Barack Obama is waging class warfare by taxing the rich.
09/20/2011
02:39

The Colbert ReportS7
The 63rd Emmy Awards

America invented TV, so Americans should get the awards for it.
09/20/2011
00:56

The Colbert ReportS7
Sign Off - Colbert Nation's Newest Members

Stephen welcomes Colbert Nation's newest members and says goodnight.
09/20/2011
04:30

The Colbert ReportS7
The Word - Death and Taxes

If Americans don't find someone to pay the government's tab soon, Congress may get desperate enough to do the unthinkable.
09/20/2011
03:39

The Colbert ReportS7
The Gayest Penetration

The end of "don't ask, don't tell" forever changes America's perception of its military.
09/20/2011
06:25

The Colbert ReportS7
Jeffrey Kluger

Author Jeffrey Kluger discusses the effect of sibling dynamics on people's lives and explains why Stephen is such a charmer.
09/20/2011
05:53

The Colbert ReportS7
Daniel Yergin

Author Daniel Yergin discusses hydrofracking, alternative energy sources and America's decreasing demand for oil.
09/21/2011
00:07

The Colbert ReportS7
Sign Off - Cigar

Stephen smokes a cigar and says goodnight.
09/21/2011
03:06

The Colbert ReportS7
Wall Street Under Siege

Occupy Wall Street, a self-described leaderless resistance movement, intends to occupy Wall Street until their one demand is decided upon and met.
09/21/2011
05:04

The Colbert ReportS7
European Union Collapse & War-Fueled Recovery - Chrystia Freeland

Reuters' Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland believes the European financial crisis could be bigger than America's economic crisis in 2008.
09/21/2011
01:51

The Colbert ReportS7
Coming Soon - Hour-Long Radiohead Special

Stephen calls on Hipster Nation to tune in to his exclusive, special broadcast with rock legends Radiohead, on Monday, September 26th, presented by Dr Pepper.
09/21/2011
04:26

The Colbert ReportS7
European Union Collapse & War-Fueled Recovery

The fastest way to start a European war is to piss off the Germans, so America should kick them in the schnitzels to jumpstart a World War II-style economic recovery.
09/21/2011
00:30

The Colbert ReportS7
Intro - 9/21/11

Europe might be on the road to financial ruin, protestors try to shut down Wall Street, and Daniel Yergin discusses his book on the future of energy.
09/21/2011
04:49

The Colbert ReportS7
Tip/Wag - Marine Corps & Department of Homeland Security

The Marine Corps issues a harsh restriction banning Marines from audible farting, and the Department of Homeland Security lets kids 12 and under keep their shoes on.
09/22/2011
06:46

The Colbert ReportS7
Jeremy Ben-Ami

Jeremy Ben-Ami, the president of the pro-Israel lobby J Street, discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Palestine's application for full U.N. membership.
09/22/2011
00:33

The Colbert ReportS7
Sign Off - The Beloved Dog Lives On

Stephen reveals how the episode ends for the dog and says goodnight.
09/22/2011
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