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Sex plus politics usually equals scandal — but not always. On Wednesday night, Stephen Colbert explored this boundary when he spoke to Stacey Abrams, the former Democratic nominee in Georgia's race for governor. Colbert read excerpts from Stacey…

Nicki Minaj is known for a lot of things. From her well-known video for "Anaconda," which riffs off of Sir Mix-a-Lot's song, "Baby Got Back," to her even earlier hit "Super Bass," which was the true song of the summer back in 2011. But now, in the…

Part of what makes the #MeToo movement so powerful is its breadth in effectiveness. Not only are more perpetrators of sexual harassment being held accountable for their actions, but everyone who had benefitted from those perpetrators are beginning…

Although The New York Times canceled an upcoming event with James Franco after sexual misconduct allegations were made about the actor, Stephen Colbert didn't do the same. The host had the Golden Globe winner on The Late Show (series film editing:…

When Stephen Colbert is going to host something, you know it’s going to be smart, funny, and biting (but, you know, in an intellectual way). It was like that when Colbert hosted the 2006 White House Correspondents Dinner, and it was the same as…

When Stephen Colbert was announced as the host of the Emmy Awards, fans knew that the event would be full of current political moment. The star's own show has become a nightly source of cutting political commentary. The full transcript of Colbert's…

TV has always been a form of escapism, as Stephen Colbert's opening number proved at the Emmy Awards. And you won't believe the range of cameos from the 2017 Emmys opening video. The song was over before you knew it, but there were more than enough…

It was just a given that we were going to get something amazing out of Stephen Colbert as Emmys host, but most fans likely weren't expecting something this amazing. Colbert's 2017 Emmys song lyrics were hilarious, thoughtful, political, and catchy.…

I have a dream. Admittedly, it's not going to revolutionize society or change life as we know it. But we all need to nurse a secret wish, however whimsical, so I'll make no bones about it: Mine was inspired by the Lego Batman and Stephen Colbert…

It's been a long day, hasn't it? Regardless of when you're reading this, come sit down and take a load off. I have the perfect thing to watch, too: the Arthur theme song, as performed by Stephen Colbert, Chance the Rapper, and Ziggy Marley. This…

Go ahead and screech like the bald eagle from The Colbert Report opening credits (I don’t know, it just feels like the right way to celebrate?), because Stephen Colbert will host the 2017 Primetime Emmy Awards. Now, I don't know your story, but when…

CBS announced on Jan. 23 that Stephen Colbert will be hosting the 2017 Emmys. An awards show hosted by lovable funny-man Colbert? Sign me up! I'm getting a middle school-style giggly feeling just thinking about all the hilarious jokes the comedian…

Not even America's brightest comedians can put a positive spin on the 2016 election. As a Trump win appears to be inevitable, Stephen Colbert's election night special ended without many of the reported A-list guest stars like Katy Perry and Larry…

Within the first five minutes of Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night special, I'm willing to bet that you were laughing. I know I was. After showing us a five minute cartoon that gave a very unusual explanation for how and why Donald Trump decided…

Are you watching the Election Night results and feeling stressed? Do you see those numbers climbing and just want to scream? Don't worry, you're not the only one. On Tuesday night, Stephen Colbert opened a screaming booth, where you can go to let…

The upside to even the most ridiculous and vicious of election cycles is that there will be plenty of comedy from late-night hosts and sketch shows. In fact, Stephen Colbert is calling back to his days on The Daily Show with Stephen Colbert’s Live…

On Tuesday night, Showtime will air Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale: Who's Going To Clean Up This Sh*t? at 11 p.m. EST. But, what if you miss it or forget to DVR it? Will Stephen Colbert's election special replay…

Typically, when Stephen Colbert does something, people tune in. I mean, his late night show says as much. But, when Colbert tackles something of the political variety, the excitement totally peaks. The Colbert Report may be over, but the talk show…

If the current Election Day coverage is leaving you weeping into your pillow, then you could use a little uncensored Stephen Colbert in your life. Luckily, the Stephen Colbert Election Special is airing at 11 p.m., 10 p.m. central, on Showtime. As…