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The Colbert Report

Premiered: Oct 17, 2005 | 11 seasons | 1447 episodes

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Creator: Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Ben Karlin
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The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.
Full Credits
Name Character Episodes
Stephen Colbert Self - Host 1447
Jon Stewart Self 8
Chris Matthews 5
Jeff Goldblum 4
Ken Burns Self 4
Jack White Self 4
Mike Huckabee 4
Toby Keith Self 4
Andrew Sullivan Self 4
David Cross Russ Lieber (voice) (uncredited) 3
John Legend Self 3
Tim Meadows 3
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Self 3
Christiane Amanpour 3
Elvis Costello Self 3
Arianna Huffington Self 3
Steve Martin 2
Kevin Bacon 2
Tim Robbins Self 2
Jeff Daniels Self 2
Kevin Spacey 2
J.J. Abrams 2
George Wendt Santa 2
Al Gore 2
Michael Moore 2
Stephen Sondheim 2
Jim Lovell 2
Mark Cuban Self 2
Nas 2
Gloria Steinem 2
Cornel West Self 2
Michael Stipe Self 2
Henry Kissinger 2
Neil Young 2
Leslie Feist Self 2
Barbara Boxer Self 2
Deepak Chopra 2
Harry Reid Self (archive footage) 2
David Brooks 2
Amy Goodman 2
Barney Frank Self 2
Al Franken Self 2
Paul Dinello Tad 2
Gary Sinise Self 1
Tom Cruise Self (archive footage) 1
Tom Cruise Maverick (archive footage) 1
Tom Hanks 1
Samuel L. Jackson 1
Willem Dafoe 1
Charlize Theron 1
Charlize Theron Self (archive footage from North Country) 1
Christopher Nolan Self 1
Elijah Wood 1
Mark Ruffalo 1
Drew Barrymore 1
Dermot Mulroney Self - Guest 1
James Franco 1
Daniel Craig 1
Steve Carell 1
Olivia Wilde 1
Claire Danes 1
Geoffrey Rush 1
Meryl Streep 1
Tom Skerritt Viper (archive footage) 1
Jeff Bridges 1
James Cameron 1
Lorraine Bracco 1
Brian Cox 1
Robin Wright 1
Diane Keaton 1
John Lithgow 1
Mike Tyson 1
Kendrick Lamar Self 1
Neil Patrick Harris 1
William Shatner 1
Julie Andrews Self - Grimm Colberty Tales 1
Martin Short 1
Katie Holmes Self (archive footage) 1
Ted Danson 1
Seth Rogen Self 1
David Cross Self 1
Eva Longoria Herself 1
Ang Lee 1
Conan O'Brien 1
Michelle Obama Self 1
Lisa Loeb Self 1
Ron Howard 1
Jeffrey Tambor Himself 1
Michael Jackson Self (archive footage) 1
Bradley Whitford Self 1
Alan Alda 1
Carol Burnett Herself 1
Jimmy Fallon 1
James Corden Self 1
Amy Sedaris 1
James Stewart 1
Martin Sheen 1
Werner Herzog 1
Eric McCormack 1
Steven Van Zandt Self 1
Barack Obama Self 1
Quincy Jones 1
Jesse Ventura 1
John Oliver Self 1
David Letterman 1
Harry Shearer 1
John Grisham 1
Anderson Cooper Self 1
Anderson Cooper Self (archive footage) 1
Larry King 1
Donald Faison 1
Lena Dunham 1
Kathryn Bigelow 1
Neil Gaiman 1
Tony Danza 1
Aaron Sorkin 1
Harry Belafonte Self - Guest 1
Bill Clinton 1
Björk Self - Musical Guest 1
Paul Simon 1
Jamie Oliver Himself 1
Martha Stewart 1
Meredith Vieira Herself 1
Robert Plant Himself 1
Hillary Clinton Self 1
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Self 1
Maz Jobrani 1
Richard Dawkins 1
Jane Fonda Self - Guest 1
Ed Helms 1
Sam Waterston 1
Kris Kristofferson 1
Neil deGrasse Tyson Self 1
Morgan Spurlock 1
Rick Springfield Self 1
Ralph Nader Self 1
Yo-Yo Ma 1
Audra McDonald 1
Willie Nelson Self 1
Alison Becker 1
Brian Greene Self 1
Laird Hamilton 1
James Taylor 1
Barry Manilow 1
Randy Newman 1
Rachel Maddow 1
Seth Meyers 1
Tony Hawk 1
Geraldo Rivera 1
Michael Phelps 1
Nora Ephron 1
Peter Frampton 1
Bonnie Raitt 1
Arianna Huffington Self - Guest - The Huffington Post 1
Bill O'Reilly 1
Richard Branson 1
Charlie Rose 1
Alan Dershowitz Self 1
Alexandra Pelosi Self 1
Sarah Vowell Herself 1
Nancy Pelosi 1
Mike Mills Self 1
Anthony Bourdain 1
Peter Singer 1
John McCain Self 1
Neil Young Himself 1
Carole King 1
Andy Cohen 1
Carl Wilson Self - Guest 1
Jim Lehrer 1
Caroline Kennedy 1
John Mellencamp 1
Brian Eno 1
Diane Sawyer 1
Mike Wallace 1
Buzz Aldrin 1
Eugene Jarecki 1
Lisa Jackson 1
John Lewis 1
Carl Bernstein Self 1
Patti Smith 1
Emmylou Harris 1
Kevin Mitnick 1
Garry Trudeau 1
Anne Rice 1
Ron Reagan 1
Paul Begala Self 1
Al Sharpton Self 1
Al Sharpton Self (archive footage from Rosa Parks funeral) 1
Thomas L. Friedman Self 1
Richard Preston Jr. Self 1
Lesley Stahl Self 1
Bob Costas Self 1
Tom Brokaw 1
David Copperfield 1
David Copperfield Self (archive footage) 1
David Gergen Self 1
Talib Kweli 1
Peter Buck Self 1
Katrina vanden Heuvel Self 1
Muhammad Yunus 1
Cat Stevens 1
Bill Berry Self 1
David Frum 1
Dinesh D'Souza 1
Barney Frank Self (archive footage from The Colbert Report 10/27/2005) 1
Charles Murray 1
Frank Luntz 1
Fareed Zakaria Self 1
Tavis Smiley Self 1
Wesley Clark 1
Martin Bashir Self (archive footage) 1
Julie Taymor 1
Harry Smith Self 1
Erik Weiner 1
Judy Woodruff Self 1