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From comedy to sci-fi, 2009 dosed us with a healthy mix of the cerebral and the surreal.

The facts aren't on Sarah Palin's side, Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert declared Thursday night, before passing verdict on Palin's new book, Going Rogue : It's a "steaming pile of shit." "While I was hollowing her book out to hide my waffles, I had a chance to read almost the entire cover," Colbert told his audience.

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Last night on The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert discovered the one under-the-radar story that nobody is talking about: Sarah Palin's new book, "Going Rogue." Naturally, it was only fair for him to review it.

In the wake of being proclaimed Alpha Dog of the Week on The Colbert Report this week, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry says that he'd be opening to considering host Stephen Colbert as a potential Aerosmith frontman.

The war between Stephen Colbert and Miracle Whip reached new heights last night, with the sandwich spread debuting ads calling out Colbert by name, and the Colbert Report host facetiously admitting defeat on his show.

John Oliver, the lanky-haired Brummie comedian who moved to America to try out his funny accent on the natives and has risen to something near fame as "Senior British Correspondent" on the The Daily Show, is being rewarded in the only way that is appropriate with his own weekly US show.

Merriam-Webster's annual Words of the Year dating to 2003, when the publisher started making the selection:2009: Admonish - "to express warning or disapproval to especially in a gentle, earnest, or solicitous manner."Extensively looked up after Rep.

The man they call Rain enters the Windsor Arms suite quietly, escorted by a retinue of half a dozen people manager, stylists, studio minder, translator.

Last year, Stephen Colbert started a Kiva team to raise money for small businesses in the developing world.

Olympic gold medallist Dan Jansen, left, and The Colbert Report host Stephen Colbert announce the show has become the primary sponsor of the U.S. speedskating team for the Vancouver Olympics.

On tonight's Colbert Report , Stephen Colbert used his "THE WA RD" segment to talk about "Skeletons in the Closet": the rights we should or should not give to gay couples.

Critics of the Obama administration have been up in arms since Saturday, when President Obama bowed deeply to Japanese Emperor Akihito during a tour of Asia, and now Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert is throwing his tongue-in-cheek hat into the ring, and accusing the president of bringing "great shame" upon America.

The comedians at Comedy Central found unique ways to say goodbye to CNN's Lou Dobbs Thursday.

Woody Harrelson is taking his role as a soldier in this week's The Messenger very seriously.

Woody Harrelson visited "The Colbert Report" Thursday night to promote his new movie, "The Messenger," which focuses on an army officer who's job it is to deliver death notices to soldier's next of kin.

Miracle Whip took out ads in newspapers today promising to buy every single commercial slot in tonight's The Colbert Report on Comedy Central after Stephen Colbert mocked the alt-mayo in a October segment.

Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert is upset that Iran's "Death to America" day, which celebrates the 1979 kidnapping of US embassy hostages, has become "too commercialized." "It's Day 10,965," Colbert joked, "am I the only one who remembers?" Colbert was referencing how ABC News covered the hostage crisis, by running a show called "The Iran Crisisa ...

Marketing executive Chuck Morris displays a sign Monday that will be in the parking lot of The Tower at Morgan Hill, an apartment building that is currently being renovated.

South Korean pop star Rain says he drew inspiration from fellow Asian stars who successfully crossed over to Hollywood when he prepared for his first leading role in an American film.