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Stephen Colbert writes a Dan Brown novel
Bestselling author Dan Brown appeared on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" on Tuesday night to promote his new thriller "Inferno," which is out this week. The novel, which once again features symbologist Robert Langdon (or, as host Stephen Colbert...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Tom Hanks, Comedy Central (tv network), Religion and Belief, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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LETTER: Austerity Debunked
The debunking of conservative fiscal logic and austerity as a strategy for economic recovery reached the mainstream Tuesday night when "The Colbert Report" featured UMass doctoral student Thomas Herdon, whose paper last week detailed the gross research...Tags: Paul Ryan, Research, Labor Markets
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Steve Harvey hits on winning daytime formula
"Steve Harvey" is not everyone's cup of afternoon tea. Devotees of, say, "The Colbert Report" will find "Harvey's" right-down-the-middle humor uninspiring. Funny newspaper headlines and jokes about how men behave versus how women behave — where...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Stand-up Comedy, Jeff Probst, Health and Medical Professionals, Television
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Stephen Colbert says public should be on the lookout for ... him
Stephen Colbert issued a warning to the American people that they need to be on the lookout -- for Stephen Colbert. The host of "The Colbert Report" was pointing out that the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings were white. "We should be on the...
Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Stephen Colbert parodies 'Accidental Racist' with 'Oopsie-Daisy Homophobe'
RedEyeI don't know of anyone who actually likes the Brad Paisley-LL Cool J track "Accidental Racist." But Stephen Colbert may have expressed his displeasure best. "This song suuuucks," he said on Wednesday night's edition of "The Colbert Report" on Comedy...Tags: Madonna, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Starbucks Corp., Comedy Central (tv network)
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Stephen Colbert sings a sour note for 'Accidental Racist'
Brad Paisley's controversial song "Accidental Racist" was subjected to an intentional scorching by Stephen Colbert. Colbert on Wednesday's "The Colbert Report" went after the song in which Paisley questions assumption about race relations. In the song,...
Tags: Social Issues, Starbucks Corp., Racism, Entertainment, Brad Paisley
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Play in New York without peeling off the bills
New York is one of the most expensive cities in the world to visit, but there are ways to cut corners while having fun. Play: The Upright Citizens Brigade offers improv, stand-up and open-mic shows nightly. Even with $5 tickets most nights, it gets some...Tags: Times Square, Greenwich Village, Lincoln Center, Tourism and Leisure, Central Park
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Stephen Colbert reacts to Boston bombing
As if we needed another reason to love Stephen Colbert, his intro to Tuesday night's edition of "The Colbert Report" was pitch perfect. (A heads up: The link contains profanity.) Interrupting his own bombastic set piece lead-in, he addressed the recent...
Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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This week: 'American Idol' five; Ricky Gervais, Tom Cruise visit Jon Stewart
Staff writerReality rules this week, whether the topic is dancing, singing, Australia or Jon Stewart. Some highlights to keep in mind: "Dancing With the Stars" brings back Maks Chmerkovskiy and Chelsie Hightower to perform at 8 p.m. Monday on ABC. The show offers...Tags: CBS Corp., The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Entertainment, American Idol (tv program), James Purefoy
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Tonight: 'Survivor' shocker, 'American Idol' final five
Staff writerGive CBS credit. The network has promoted the latest "Survivor" in a way that should intrigue anyone who has ever followed the show. You may not have watched this season, but the trailer suggests that this tribal council will be like no other in the...Tags: CBS Corp., Television Industry, Suburgatory (tv program), Entertainment, Elementary (tv program)
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TBS extends Conan O'Brien through 2015
Turner Broadcasting has extended "Conan" through November 2015, solidifying the network's relationship with late night host Conan O'Brien. Time Warner-owned Turner scooped up the red-haired O'Brien in 2010 shortly after red-faced NBC executives...Tags: CBS Corp., Conan O'Brien, TBS (tv network), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment
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On Facebook, you are what you 'like,' scientific study says
SAN FRANCISCO -- You are what you like on Facebook. That's the conclusion of a new study published Monday that says your Facebook "likes" reveal a whole lot more about you than you might think –- including how old you are, how you vote, whether...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Wicked (musical), University of Cambridge, Social Media, Science and Technology
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