The Colbert Report · SEASON 1
Stone Phillips / Truthiness
Episode 1 · 2005-10-17
- News
- Comedy
Episode overview
In the premiere episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen starts off the show with a segment called The Word coining the term "Truthiness". Other segments include: The Threat Down rating avian flu, basketball, babies, hurricanes and James Brady. Stephen interviews Stone Phillips, an Emmy award winning journalist and host of Dateline NBC. At the end of the interview, Stephen and Stone Phillips have a competition of gravitas.
Season 1 episodes
1. Stone Phillips / Truthiness2005-10-17
2. Lesley Stahl / Bacchanalia2005-10-18
3. Fareed Zakaria / Disappointed2005-10-19
4. Jim Cramer2005-10-20
5. Lou Dobbs2005-10-24
6. Greg Behrendt2005-10-25
7. Neil DeGrasse Tyson2005-10-26
8. Jeff Daniels2005-10-27
9. Monica Crowley2005-10-31
10. Ken Burns2005-11-01
11. Bruce Feiler2005-11-02
12. Bradley Whitford / Shhhh!...2005-11-03
13. Eliot Spitzer2005-11-07
14. Catherine Crier / T.O.2005-11-08
15. Mary Roach / Willy Loman2005-11-09
16. Cokie Roberts / Armistice2005-11-10
17. Bob Kerrey / Testosterone2005-11-14
18. Rev. Al Sharpton2005-11-15
19. Matt Taibbi / Information2005-11-16
20. Tim Robbins / McConaughey2005-11-17
21. Brian Greene2005-11-28
22. Richard Preston2005-11-29
23. Katrina vanden Heuvel / Gay Gay Gay Gay Gay2005-11-30
24. Richard Clarke / Spectacle2005-12-01
25. Maureen Dowd2005-12-05
26. Anderson Cooper2005-12-06
27. Craig Crawford2005-12-07
28. Peggy Noonan2005-12-08
29. Harry Smith / Belly Achin'2005-12-12
30. Bob Costas / Lombardi2005-12-13
31. Dermot Mulroney / Travolta2005-12-14
32. Mark Cuban2005-12-15
