Stephen Colbert will host StoryCorps inaugural gala celebrating their 10th anniversary working as an independent nonprofit organisation whose ‘mission is to provide people of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives.’ The event will honour Stanley S. Shuman and Jack Rosenthal. Date: Wednesday, 30th October […]

Back by popular demand, this late night writing panel, featuring the comic forces behind New York’s late night institutions, focuses on the process of creating topical humor straight from the 24-hour news cycle. Writers and producers from New York’s late night staples The Late Show with David Letterman, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Saturday […]

Comedian Stephen Colbert is hosting two expensive fundraisers on behalf of his sister Elizabeth Colbert Busch. Tickets to both events run as high as $10,000 and include both an exclusive private reception and a general reception, according to invites obtained by POLITICO. An event in Washington featuring the Comedy Central host is scheduled for April […]

Souvenir Press are holding a ‘Save Our Monsters’ themed Halloween competition to win one of three exclusive goody bags containing a copy of ‘Sad Monsters’ by Frank Lesser, ‘Where the Ghosts Walk’ by Peter Underwood, and a selection of other treats. For all the competition details, head to the Souvenir Press website for all the […]

Check out this touching account of Stephen by Daily Kos user (and SC’s former co-worker) behan in 2010. The post is a little old, but given the recent references to Stephen’s Chicago/ waitstaff days, couldn’t be more timely. Prepare yourself for eye misting: “As I’ve mentioned a couple of times before, I worked with Stephen […]