Raw Story (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
In an appearance Thursday night on CBS Late Night, Stephen Colbert told David Letterman that Barack Obama was the "Meryl Streep of presidents." Both Colbert and Letterman agreed that aside from JFK most presidents have been decidedly "uncool." "I'm not used to my president being cooler than I am," Colbert said. The Globe and Mail reports that Colbert...
No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Happy weekend, Zoners! Great batch of shows this week, yes? And it looks like another good week ahead, too, with the scheduled guests including Malcolm Gladwell, Norah Jones, and Elvis Costello. (It’s not too soon for a little Colbert Christmas, is it') In the meantime, here’s some of the Colbert news from the past week, [...]
No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Greetings, Zoners! Wasn’t last week kind of a wild ride for the Colbert Nation? Not only did we get two personal appearances from Stephen, but holy ice skates, Batman, the Colbert Nation is now sponsoring the U.S. Speedskating team! Stephen come up with a great way to help out some of our talented and deserving [...]
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Of the many countries participating at the Vancouver Olympics, add Colbert Nation to the list. On Monday's "The Colbert Report," Stephen Colbert announced his show has become the primary sponsor of the U.S. Speedskating team. The team's largest annual cash...
Oconee Politics (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Describing what is happening in our burgeoning bedroom community with some industry in the shadow of UGa and Athens, Georgia ~ Watkinsville, Bogart, High Shoals and Bishop.
The FanHouse - Phoenix Suns (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
by Will Brinson Filed under: International Olympics , TV and Movies , Winter Sports , Sports Media , Figure Skating Stephen Colbert announced -- in case you missed it or thought it was fake like his Republican-y shtick-- on Monday night that Colbert Nation would become the new primary sponsor of the US speedskating team for the Winter Olympics. Colbert jumped in because,...
PopEater Music Blog (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Filed under: Good News , Gut Reactions , TV News On Monday Stephen Colbert announced his show 'The Colbert Report' has become the primary sponsor of the U.S. Speedskating team. "On their enormous, billboard thighs, it will say, 'Colbert Nation.' Be looking for that logo as it comes around the final ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Reality TV Website (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
They may not get their own flag at the Opening Ceremonies, but The Colbert Nation will be represented in Vancouver. As revealed during last night's historic show, The Colbert Nation is now the primary sponsor of the US Speedskating team. The announcement was made by Stephen Colbert, Olympic Gold medalist Dan Jansen and executive director of US Speedskating Bob Crowley...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
There's one more country going to the Vancouver Olympics: Colbert Nation. Stephen Colbert announced on Monday's The Colbert Report that his Comedy Central program — and his legion of fans — will become the primary sponsor for the U.S. speed-skating ...
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Comedy Central says last night's "Colbert Report" was historic. The reason: It was announced that the Colbert Nation will sponsor the U.S. speedskating team at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. The Colbert Nation replaces DSB Bank in the Netherlands as...
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Yes, the Colbert Nation really is stepping in for bankrupt DSB Bank NV as the official sponsor of the U.S. speedskating team just in time to rescue America’s hopes to take home lots of medals winter at the Vancouver Olympics. The sport of Apolo Anton Ohno (the one that doesn’t involve the paso doble) got
No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The Associated Press has more information for those of us who are ready to get behind Stephen Colbert’s latest call to the nation to support the US Olympic Speedskating Team. In an interview that was conducted before Monday’s show, Stephen Colbert said, “On their enormous, billboard thighs, it will say, ‘Colbert Nation’. Be looking [...]...
No Fact Zone.Net (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
As you might imagine, the announcement on Monday’s TCR that the US Speedskating team would be sponsored by the Colbert Nation was big news. The story has been showing up everywhere – I can’t tell you how strange it was to see Stephen’s name on the Sports Illustrated web site during my lunchtime reading yesterday [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- They may not get their own flag at the Opening Ceremonies, but The Colbert Nation will be represented in Vancouver. As revealed during last night's historic show, The Colbert Nation is now the primary sponsor of the US Speedskating team. The announcement was made by Stephen Colbert, Olympic Gold medalist Dan Jansen and executive director...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
NEW YORK — Of the many countries participating at the Vancouver Olympics, add Colbert Nation to the list. On Monday's "The Colbert Report," Stephen Colbert announced his show has become the primary sponsor of the U.S. Speedskating team. The team's largest annual cash sponsor, DSB Bank NV, left the team in the lurch after it declared bankruptcy in October....
