The Colbert Report (2005)
| First Air Date: | 2005, October 17 |
| Last Air Date: | 2014, December 18 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 11 |
| Episodes: | 1447 |
| Episode Runtime: | 24, 22, 30 min |
Overview:
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.