Charlie Crist

EPISODE NUMBER: 10062 (February 11, 2014)
GUEST: Charlie Crist
SPECIAL GUEST: Scott Thompson (Buddy Cole)
SEGMENTS: Intro – 2/11/14 | Blade in the USA | Sport Report – From Russia With Love (But No Gay Stuff) – U.S. Speedskating Team | Sport Report – Michael Sam’s Coming Out | Charlie Crist | Sign Off – Goodnight
SUIT REPORT: Light Grey Pinstriped Suit | Light Blue Shirt | Black/White Patterned Tie
VIDEOS: Tuesday, February 11, 2014

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Welcome to Better Know a Guest, your weekly guide to the wonderful and diverse array of personalities appearing on ‘The Colbert Report’ and ‘The Daily Show’ each week.

It’s that time of the week again! After taking a weekend to fill out some rather involved internship applications, I’m back for Better Know a Guest! There are only three shows this week, but I’m sure it will still be great nonetheless. Stephen’s guests this week include a US Representative, an American politician, and a film director. And Jon’s guests this week include two actors and an author.

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Welcome to Better Know a Guest, your weekly guide to the wonderful and diverse array of personalities appearing on The Colbert Report and The Daily Show each week.

Are you ready (to be done with) some football? How many of you spent the Superb Owl furiously searching for Stephen in his pistachioed-spokesman glory? It is enormously exciting to see Stephen in such a high profile American pastime, and just as good to move on to a new week of really exciting guests. Before we do, congratulations are in order for the awesome writers, who have once again been recognized for their greatness by the Writers Guild. Bravo!

This week on the Report features a contributor to New York Magazine with an intriguing book on the modern state of parenting, members of the polemic Russian rock band Pussy Riot, indie pop/jazz group Lake Street Dive, and former Republican-turned-Democratic Governor Charlie Crist.

On The Daily Show, populist NYC mayor Bill de Blasio makes his first appearance. Actors Elizabeth Banks and the professionally handsome George Clooney will be talking up their new films. Finally, Toronto Star reporter Robyn Doolittle will be on hand to discuss her new book chronicling the antics/impact of her town’s entertaining and controversial mayor, Rob Ford.

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