/tags/stephen-colbert Stephen Colbert en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 14 May 2015 07:37:00 GMT /npr-news/2015-05-14/david-lettermans-top-10-late-night-memories-well-not-really No one has been a late-night TV host longer than David Letterman, who retires Wednesday after 33 years. Here's what he told TV Critic Eric Deggans about leaving the Ed Sullivan Theater one last time. Thu, 14 May 2015 07:37:00 GMT /npr-news/2015-05-14/david-lettermans-top-10-late-night-memories-well-not-really Eric Deggans /npr-news/2013-06-20/watch-stephen-colbert-drops-the-act-to-honor-his-late-mother Colbert dedicated the first four minutes of his show to honor his late mother, Lorna Colbert. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:11:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-20/watch-stephen-colbert-drops-the-act-to-honor-his-late-mother Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2013-03-20/former-gov-mark-sanford-stephen-colberts-sister-advance-after-s-c-primaries Elizabeth Colbert Busch will be the Democratic nominee, while Sanford heads to a runoff. Both are competing for a congressional seat left vacant when Tim Scott was appointed to the Senate. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:23:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-03-20/former-gov-mark-sanford-stephen-colberts-sister-advance-after-s-c-primaries Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2013-01-24/mr-colbert-take-down-that-box It was nice of Stephen to show our post about Beyonce on his show Wednesday night. But where was The Two-Way logo? And what about your faithful blogger's name? It was behind a graphic! Who's not recognizing us now? Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:46:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-01-24/mr-colbert-take-down-that-box Mark Memmott /2012-12-08/floridas-crist-changes-parties-colbert-wont-replace-demint-in-senate-really Former Florida Republican Gov. Charlie Crist is officially a Democrat; comedian Stephen Colbert is politely but firmly rejected as a potential senator to succeed retiring Republican Jim DeMint because he forgot what South Carolina's state drink is. Sat, 08 Dec 2012 16:39:00 GMT /2012-12-08/floridas-crist-changes-parties-colbert-wont-replace-demint-in-senate-really Korva Coleman /npr-news/2012-08-15/will-e-t-hear-us-reply-to-wow-signal-gets-beamed-into-space-today Thirty-five years ago today an astronomer wrote "Wow!" when he saw evidence of what might have been a message from deep space. One like it hasn't been detected since. Today, National Geographic's Chasing UFOs sends a reply. Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:49:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-08-15/will-e-t-hear-us-reply-to-wow-signal-gets-beamed-into-space-today Mark Memmott /npr-news/2012-08-09/thanks-for-nothing-stephen-colbert-spoils-the-wiki-veep-indicator Tracking changes to politicians' Wikipedia pages was a way to possibly get a clue about Mitt Romney's pick. Then Colbert had to get involved. Now the fun's over. Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:53:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-08-09/thanks-for-nothing-stephen-colbert-spoils-the-wiki-veep-indicator Mark Memmott /npr-news/2012-08-06/dressage-enthusiasts-find-romney-driven-attention-a-mixed-blessing When a horse co-owned by the wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was named to the U.S. Olympic team, the small American dressage community thought the publicity would help the little-known sport. But the increased interest has come with a sharp edge. Mon, 06 Aug 2012 21:40:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-08-06/dressage-enthusiasts-find-romney-driven-attention-a-mixed-blessing Julie Rovner /npr-news/2012-04-29/the-death-of-facts-in-an-age-of-truthiness These days, untruths and falsehoods whisper to millions through the Internet and social media. If people are believing what they want to, then it's time to mourn for facts. Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:34:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-04-29/the-death-of-facts-in-an-age-of-truthiness NPR Staff /npr-news/2012-02-22/mail-containing-harmless-powdery-substance-sent-to-congressional-offices The mailings follow letters to comedians Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart that warned of the mailings. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:42:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-22/mail-containing-harmless-powdery-substance-sent-to-congressional-offices Eyder Peralta