The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005
Season 7
1 Gov. Ed Rendell
2011-01-03
Stephen uncovers a menace in Florida and talks to Ed Rendell about leaving office by choice.
2 Geoffrey Canada
2011-01-04
Some want the dollar to be converted back to gold, and Geoffrey Canada advocates for education reform.
3 Atul Gawande
2011-01-05
America's fruit supply is in danger, and Atul Gawande wants to reduce health risks in hospitals.
4 Dr. Ronald DePinho
2011-01-06
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how tides work, and Robert DePinho wants to reverse the aging process.
5 Fen Montaigne
2011-01-10
Stephen violates the Constitution, and Fen Montaigne talks about Antarctic penguins.
6 Chris Hughes
2011-01-11
Stephen picks this year's Grammy winners, and Chris Hughes starts a site for Jewish sumo wrestlers.
7 Bernard-Henri Levy
2011-01-12
50 Cent makes $8 million on Twitter, and Bernard-Henri Levy discusses public intellectualism.
8 Kevin Spacey
2011-01-13
Hitler delivers a moving speech in Tucson, and Stephen pictures Kevin Spacey naked with rose petals.
9 Sherry Turkle
2011-01-17
Stephen unveils a new portrait of himself and talks to Sherry Turkle about alienating technology.
10 Cornel West
2011-01-18
Stephen looks at education reform and assumes Cornel West's book is about Obama joining the circus.
11 Ron Reagan Jr.
2011-01-19
Stephen gets a present from Afghanistan and talks to Ron Reagan about his memoir.
12 Chris Matthews
2011-01-20
Christine Todd Whitman discusses state budget shortfalls, and Chris Matthews defends JFK's legacy.
13 Charlie Rose
2011-01-24
House Republicans repeal health care to create new jobs, and Stephen talks to Charlie Rose.
14 Amy Chua
2011-01-25
Stephen covers home appliance safety and talks to Amy Chua about her controversial book.
15 Michael Waldman, Christine Yvette Lewis
2011-01-26
Michael Waldman rates the State of the Union, and Christine Yvette Lewis fights for domestic workers.
16 Dr. Daryl Bem, Brian Greene
2011-01-27
Stephen wonders if ESP exists and asks Brian Greene if there is a universe where people buy books.
17 Samer Shehata, Dr. Paul Offit
2011-01-31
There's a breakthrough in taser technology, and Dr. Paul Offit discusses the importance of vaccines.
18 Leslie Dach, Michael Lewis
2011-02-01
Leslie Dach confirms Wal-Mart's collaboration with Obama, and Michael Lewis discusses Wall Street.
19 Sean Kelly
2011-02-02
America must break its dependency on foreign turmoil, and Sean Dorrance Kelly discusses the sacred.
20 Jane McGonigal
2011-02-03
Stephen previews the Super Bowl and talks to Jane McGonigal about video games.
21 LCD Soundsystem
2011-02-14
Hosni Mubarak steps down onto a pillowy mound of money, and LCD Soundsystem performs.
22 Christiane Amanpour, David Albright
2011-02-15
President Twitter Bird will lead Egypt, and David Albright talks about Iran's computer virus.
23 Eric Foner
2011-02-16
Rupert Murdoch takes a new approach to journalism, and Eric Foner talks about Abraham Lincoln.
24 Jeffrey Leonard
2011-02-17
Stephen poses for Project, and Jeffrey Leonard calls out big companies' late payment policies.
25 Eugene Jarecki
2011-02-21
Rick Santorum complains about his Google problem, and Eugene Jarecki dispels the myths of Reagan.
26 Randi Weingarten, Bing West
2011-02-22
Wisconsin Democrats waddle out of the state, and Bing West discusses the way out of Afghanistan.
27 Stephanie Coontz
2011-02-23
Stephen brings a criminal to justice, and Stephanie Coontz talks about women in the 60s.
28 Glenn Greenwald, Mike Huckabee
2011-02-24
Aaron Barr threatens WikiLeaks, and Mike Huckabee doesn't believe Obama is a Muslim.
29 Michael Scheuer
2011-02-28
Stephen's portrait goes up for auction, and Michael Scheuer talks about Osama bin Laden.
30 Evan Osnos
2011-03-01
Stephen addresses America's elderly and talks to Evan Osnos about the Oscars.
31 Harry Connick Jr.
2011-03-02
There's a new hope for American manufacturing, and Harry Connick, Jr. won't be tickling the ivories.
32 Mark W. Moffett
2011-03-03
Stephen fights Jimmy Fallon over his new ice cream flavor, and Mark Moffett talks about bees.
33 Joshua Foer
2011-03-07
Stephen examines new questions about Obama's past and asks Joshua Foer where he put his car keys.
34 Dan Sinker
2011-03-08
Congress bans the sale of traditional light bulbs, and Dan Sinker impersonates Rahm Emanuel.
35 David Brooks
2011-03-09
Clarence Thomas may have a conflict of interest, and David Brooks talks about "The Social Animal."
36 Reza Aslan
2011-03-10
Al Qaeda recruits Americans, and Reza Aslan talks about the Islamic-American experience.
37 Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers
2011-03-21
Stephen's self-portrait goes up for auction, and Steve Martin does some bluegrass.
38 Ayman Mohyeldin
2011-03-22
The art world buzzes about Stephen's portrait, and Ayman Mohyeldin talks in the Situation Mosque.
39 Nathan Myhrvold
2011-03-23
Simon de Pury dances to Snoop Dogg, and Nathan Myhrvold uses modern scientific methods to cook food.
40 Jody Williams
2011-03-24
Food prices skyrocket, a cable news feud escalates, and Jody Williams wants to advance equality.
41 Michael Moore
2011-03-28
Labor unions fight on, and Stephen stands outside with a bullhorn to interview Michael Moore.
42 Dr. Anthony Fauci
2011-03-29
Stephen questions Obama's plan for Libya and talks infectious diseases with Dr. Anthony Fauci.
43 Tim Shriver
2011-03-30
Stephen practices Rebecca Black's "Friday" and does a PSA for Tim Shriver.
44 Piers Gibbon
2011-03-31
The Wisconsin anti-union law faces trouble, and Piers Gibbon talks about cannibalism.
45 Andrew Chaikin
2011-04-04
Stephen prepares for a world without Glenn Beck, and Andrew Chaikin wants humans to travel to Mars.
46 James Franco
2011-04-05
Tim Pawlenty raps about pop culture, and James Franco proves he's a Tolkien fan.
47 Sir David Tang
2011-04-06
Stephen prepares for the royal wedding, and David Tang corrects celebrity rumors.
48 Jeff Greenfield
2011-04-07
Stephen gets ready for the royal wedding and talks to Jeff Greenfield about alternate histories.
49 Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage
2011-04-11
Walgreens offers Pap smears, and Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage test the blue ice myth.
50 Ray Kurzweil
2011-04-12
Mitt Romney throws his hat in the ring, and Ray Kurzweil says man and machine are becoming one.