Wanna play golf with Chevy Chase and Bill Murray? How does hanging out in the studio with Howard Stern or seeing a taping of Oprah sound? Well now you can!
Chevy and Jayni Chase are holding their 6th annual Chevy Chase Green Auction from now until November 18th to raise money for The GREEN Community Schools [...]
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Just last night, Stephen Colbert and Al Gore got together to discuss a solution to this pesky global warming problem.
In a pretty hilarious split screen Formidable Opponent segment, Colbert started off by interviewing himself and then introduced the former Vice President to chime in. Gore shared this piece of information:
“Stopping global warming doesn’t have to [...]
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No Impact Man, aka Colin Beaven, appeared for the second time on The Colbert Report last night — updating Stephen on how his year of no impact went, and talking about his new book.
When Colbert asked Beaven what he hoped to achieve by living a no-impact life, he responded, “I hoped to show that [...]
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”I believe in climate change for a very important reason: so I can market the new Colbert Report Green. It’s just like regular Colbert Report, except we reduce emissions by jumping on the bandwagon.”
— Comedian and talk show host Stephen Colbert sticks one to greenwashers on The Colbert Report.
Photo: PR Photos
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Before Stephen Colbert left for Iraq last week to entertain the troops, Tom Hanks joined him for a segement on preparing a care package for the troops. As you can imagine, hilarity ensued with such items as Tang, ice cream, beer, and puppies. The USO also got a nice plug in the end for people [...]
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Today is May 13th. Which means that at 12:48pm, I will officially cross over to 31 years of age. It used to be a fairly low-key day with birthday cheer spread evenly between us normal folks — and other May 13th celebrity bdays like Dennis Rodman, George Lucas, and Peter Gabriel. And then Stephen Colbert [...]
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Not everyone is thrilled with the Obama organic White House vegetable garden.
Take the organizers of MACA (The Mid America CropLife Association) who recently sent a letter to the Obama family urging them to consider using pesticides in their garden because — and get this — “the time needed to tend a garden is not there [...]
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In response to NY Governor David Paterson introducing gay marrige legislation earlier this week, Stephen Colbert has released a new anti-gay marriage PSA denouncing the move. The hilarious PSA beautifully mocks the sad original we showed you last week from the group Nation for Marriage. Check it out below:
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Get out your petri dish..we growin’ us some schmeat.
On Tuesday, The Colbert Report highlighted a new product called Schmeat — also known as lab-grown meat.
The segment featured thoughts from PETA’s co-founder Ingrid Newkirk and words from scientist Dr.Vladimir Mironov. Proving that lab-grown meat is just like real meat, Mironov said:
“You know, if its looks [...]
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Author Mark Bittman recently appeared on The Colbert Report to plug his new book Food Matters: A Guide To Concious Eating.
Bittman, who claims to be a vegan until 6 pm, shares with Colbert that:
“It’s been said by the United Nations that about a fifth or a sixth of all greenhouse gases are produced by industrialized livestock production.”
“You treat the [...]
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