The complete listing of ‘The Colbert Report’ episodes aired during the month of May, 2007.
Episode 3058: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 – Malcolm Gladwell
Intro – 5/1/07 | Mitt’s Favorite Book | NPR Correction | The Word – Who Cares? | Stephen’s Horse | Malcolm Gladwell (Author – “Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking”) | Sign Off – Lutefisk
Episode 3059: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 – Gina Kolata | Mike Gravel
Intro – 5/2/07 | HR 1591 | The Word – Better Safe Than Sorry | Mike Gravel (Former Democratic Senator from Alaska) | Gina Kolata (Author – “Rethinking Thin”)
Episode 3060: Thursday, May 3, 2007 – Conn Iggulden | Tom Davis
Intro – 5/3/07 | Battle of the Surfaces | The Word – The Unquisition | Better Know a District – Virginia’s 11th – Tom Davis | Conn Iggulden (Author – “The Dangerous Book for Boys”) | Sign Off – Impatiens
Episode 3061: Monday, May 7, 2007 – Richard Preston
Staff Cameo: Eric Drysdale (as Bobby the Stage Manager)
Intro – 5/7/07 | Bonjour, Mon Frere | Republican Debate – Diversity | The Word – The Intolerant | Cheating Death – Vaxadrin | Richard Preston (Author – “The Wild Trees”)
Episode 3062: Tuesday, May 8, 2007 – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intro – 5/8/07 | Shout Out! – USS Rhode Island | The Word – Rendered Moot | ThreatDown – Oprah | Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Author – “The Black Swan”)
Episode 3063: Wednesday, May 9, 2007 – Jane Fonda | Salman Rushdie
Intro – 5/9/07 | Mother’s Day | Formal Request | Salman Rushdie (Novelist and Essayist) | Kiss the Host | Thompson Fuss | Jane Fonda (Actress – “Georgia Rules”) | Sign Off – Bedtime Recipe
Episode 3064: Thursday, May 10, 2007 – Jann Wenner
Intro – 5/10/07 | He’s Singing in Korean | The Word – Illusion | Hometown Hero Town – Naperville, IL | The In-Box – Doctor Colbert | Jann Wenner (Founder of “Rolling Stone” Magazine) | Sign Off – Time Capsule
Episode 3065: Monday, May 14, 2007 – William Langewiesche
Intro – 5/14/07 | Ferrari List | The Word – Supporting Role | Tip/Wag – Mitt Romney | William Langewiesche (Author – “The Atomic Bazaar”) | Stealing Lincoln’s Body
Episode 3066: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 – Walter Isaacson
Intro – 5/15/07 | McNulty Guilty | Pasadena, India | The Word – Heated Debate | Bonus Wag – Bush Graphic | Alpha Dog of the Week – Michael Wiley | Walter Isaacson (Author – “Einstein: His Life and Universe”) | R.I.P. Ted Maiman
Episode 3067: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 – Howard Dean
Intro – 5/16/07 | Second Republican Debate | The Word – Level Playing Field | Formidable Opponent – Peanuts | Howard Dean (Chairman of the Democratic National Committee) | Sign Off – Name of City Here
Episode 3068: Thursday, May 17, 2007 – Tom DeLay | Randy Kearse
Intro – 5/17/07 | The Hammer Is Here! | Baby Gun Permit | Tom DeLay (Former House Majority Leader and Author – “No Retreat, No Surrender”) | Randy Kearse (Author – “Changin’ Your Game Plan! How to Use Incarceration as a Stepping Stone for Success”) | Sign Off – Rafters
Episode 3069: Monday, May 21 , 2007 – Jared Diamond
Intro – 5/21/07 | God Loves a Big Screen TV | Presidential Fraternity | The Word – His Way | Cheating Death – Internal Decapitation | Jared Diamond (Author – “Guns, Germs and Steel”)
Episode 3070: Tuesday, May 22 , 2007 – John Amaechi
Intro – 5/22/07 | Popularity Contest | Barack’s a Liar | The Word – Party of Change | ThreatDown – Environmentalists | John Amaechi (Former NBA Player and Author – “Man in the Middle”) | Sign Off – Lesson Forgotten
Episode 3071: Wednesday, May 23 , 2007 – Bob Deans | Bay Buchanan
Intro – 5/23/07 | Bush is Back! | Illegal Immigration – Bay Buchanan | ThreatDown – Pellicano! | Bob Deans (Author – “The River Where America Began”) | Sign Off – Hi-Def
Episode 3072: Thursday, May 24, 2007 – Jimmy Wales | Raul Grijalva
Intro – 5/24/07 | Fleet Week | Big Loud Flag | Up in Smoke | Better Know a District – Arizona’s 7th – Raul Grijalva | Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) | Speaking Fee
May 2007
The complete listing of ‘The Colbert Report’ episodes aired during the month of May, 2007.
Episode 3058: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 – Malcolm Gladwell
Intro – 5/1/07 | Mitt’s Favorite Book | NPR Correction | The Word – Who Cares? | Stephen’s Horse | Malcolm Gladwell (Author – “Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking”) | Sign Off – Lutefisk
Episode 3059: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 – Gina Kolata | Mike Gravel
Intro – 5/2/07 | HR 1591 | The Word – Better Safe Than Sorry | Mike Gravel (Former Democratic Senator from Alaska) | Gina Kolata (Author – “Rethinking Thin”)
Episode 3060: Thursday, May 3, 2007 – Conn Iggulden | Tom Davis
Intro – 5/3/07 | Battle of the Surfaces | The Word – The Unquisition | Better Know a District – Virginia’s 11th – Tom Davis | Conn Iggulden (Author – “The Dangerous Book for Boys”) | Sign Off – Impatiens
Episode 3061: Monday, May 7, 2007 – Richard Preston
Staff Cameo: Eric Drysdale (as Bobby the Stage Manager)
Intro – 5/7/07 | Bonjour, Mon Frere | Republican Debate – Diversity | The Word – The Intolerant | Cheating Death – Vaxadrin | Richard Preston (Author – “The Wild Trees”)
Episode 3062: Tuesday, May 8, 2007 – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intro – 5/8/07 | Shout Out! – USS Rhode Island | The Word – Rendered Moot | ThreatDown – Oprah | Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Author – “The Black Swan”)
Episode 3063: Wednesday, May 9, 2007 – Jane Fonda | Salman Rushdie
Intro – 5/9/07 | Mother’s Day | Formal Request | Salman Rushdie (Novelist and Essayist) | Kiss the Host | Thompson Fuss | Jane Fonda (Actress – “Georgia Rules”) | Sign Off – Bedtime Recipe
Episode 3064: Thursday, May 10, 2007 – Jann Wenner
Intro – 5/10/07 | He’s Singing in Korean | The Word – Illusion | Hometown Hero Town – Naperville, IL | The In-Box – Doctor Colbert | Jann Wenner (Founder of “Rolling Stone” Magazine) | Sign Off – Time Capsule
Episode 3065: Monday, May 14, 2007 – William Langewiesche
Intro – 5/14/07 | Ferrari List | The Word – Supporting Role | Tip/Wag – Mitt Romney | William Langewiesche (Author – “The Atomic Bazaar”) | Stealing Lincoln’s Body
Episode 3066: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 – Walter Isaacson
Intro – 5/15/07 | McNulty Guilty | Pasadena, India | The Word – Heated Debate | Bonus Wag – Bush Graphic | Alpha Dog of the Week – Michael Wiley | Walter Isaacson (Author – “Einstein: His Life and Universe”) | R.I.P. Ted Maiman
Episode 3067: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 – Howard Dean
Intro – 5/16/07 | Second Republican Debate | The Word – Level Playing Field | Formidable Opponent – Peanuts | Howard Dean (Chairman of the Democratic National Committee) | Sign Off – Name of City Here
Episode 3068: Thursday, May 17, 2007 – Tom DeLay | Randy Kearse
Intro – 5/17/07 | The Hammer Is Here! | Baby Gun Permit | Tom DeLay (Former House Majority Leader and Author – “No Retreat, No Surrender”) | Randy Kearse (Author – “Changin’ Your Game Plan! How to Use Incarceration as a Stepping Stone for Success”) | Sign Off – Rafters
Episode 3069: Monday, May 21 , 2007 – Jared Diamond
Intro – 5/21/07 | God Loves a Big Screen TV | Presidential Fraternity | The Word – His Way | Cheating Death – Internal Decapitation | Jared Diamond (Author – “Guns, Germs and Steel”)
Episode 3070: Tuesday, May 22 , 2007 – John Amaechi
Intro – 5/22/07 | Popularity Contest | Barack’s a Liar | The Word – Party of Change | ThreatDown – Environmentalists | John Amaechi (Former NBA Player and Author – “Man in the Middle”) | Sign Off – Lesson Forgotten
Episode 3071: Wednesday, May 23 , 2007 – Bob Deans | Bay Buchanan
Intro – 5/23/07 | Bush is Back! | Illegal Immigration – Bay Buchanan | ThreatDown – Pellicano! | Bob Deans (Author – “The River Where America Began”) | Sign Off – Hi-Def
Episode 3072: Thursday, May 24, 2007 – Jimmy Wales | Raul Grijalva
Intro – 5/24/07 | Fleet Week | Big Loud Flag | Up in Smoke | Better Know a District – Arizona’s 7th – Raul Grijalva | Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) | Speaking Fee