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Season 1 Episode 22: Richard Preston

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of several science books, Richard Preston!

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Stone Phillips

1. Stone Phillips

Aired: Oct 17, 2005

In the premiere episode of The Colbert Report, Stephen starts off the show wi...

Episode 2 Lesley Stahl

2. Lesley Stahl

Aired: Oct 18, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes 60 Minutes correspondent, Lesley Stahl!

Episode 3 Fareed Zakaria

3. Fareed Zakaria

Aired: Oct 19, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes journalist, Fareed Zakaria!

Episode 4 Jim Cramer

4. Jim Cramer

Aired: Oct 20, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer!

Episode 5 Lou Dobbs

5. Lou Dobbs

Aired: Oct 24, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Lou Dobbs Tonight, Lou Dobbs!

Episode 6 Greg Behrendt

6. Greg Behrendt

Aired: Oct 25, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "It's Called a Breakup Because It...

Episode 7 Neil DeGrasse Tyson

7. Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Aired: Oct 26, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes astrophysicist and author of "Origins: Four...

Episode 8 Jeff Daniels

8. Jeff Daniels

Aired: Oct 27, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actor, Jeff Daniels!

Episode 9 Monica Crowley

9. Monica Crowley

Aired: Oct 31, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes co-host of Connected: Coast to Coast, Monic...

Episode 10 Ken Burns

10. Ken Burns

Aired: Nov 1, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes filmmaker author, Ken Burns!

Episode 11 Bruce Feiler

11. Bruce Feiler

Aired: Nov 2, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Where God Was Born: A Journey by...

Episode 12 Bradley Whitford

12. Bradley Whitford

Aired: Nov 3, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes star of The West Wing, Bradley Whitford!

Episode 13 Eliot Spitzer

13. Eliot Spitzer

Aired: Nov 7, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the New York State Attorney General, Eliot ...

Episode 14 Catherine Crier

14. Catherine Crier

Aired: Nov 8, 2005

Large worksheets with thousands, or perhaps millions, of data entries can be ...

Episode 15 Mary Roach

15. Mary Roach

Aired: Nov 9, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Spook: Science Tackles the After...

Episode 16 Cokie Roberts

16. Cokie Roberts

Aired: Nov 10, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes anchor and newswoman, Cokie Roberts!

Episode 17 Sen. Bob Kerrey

17. Sen. Bob Kerrey

Aired: Nov 14, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former Senator Bob Kerrey!

Episode 19 Matt Taibbi

19. Matt Taibbi

Aired: Nov 16, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author of "Spanking the Donkey", Matt Taibbi!

Episode 20 Tim Robbins

20. Tim Robbins

Aired: Nov 17, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes star of Zathura, Tim Robbins!

Episode 21 Brian Greene

21. Brian Greene

Aired: Nov 28, 2005

Brian Randolph Greene is an American theoretical physicist and string theoris...

Episode 22 Richard Preston

22. Richard Preston

Aired: Nov 29, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of several science books, Richar...

Episode 24 Richard Clarke

24. Richard Clarke

Aired: Dec 1, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Scorpion's Gate, Richard ...

Episode 25 Maureen Dowd

25. Maureen Dowd

Aired: Dec 5, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Are Men Necessary?, Maureen D...

Episode 26 Anderson Cooper

26. Anderson Cooper

Aired: Dec 6, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the Host of Anderson Cooper 360, Anderson C...

Episode 27 Craig Crawford

27. Craig Crawford

Aired: Dec 7, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Attack the Messenger: How Pol...

Episode 28 Peggy Noonan

28. Peggy Noonan

Aired: Dec 8, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of John Paul the Great: Remember...

Episode 29 Harry Smith

29. Harry Smith

Aired: Dec 12, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes co-host of The Early Show, Harry Smith!

Episode 30 Bob Costas

30. Bob Costas

Aired: Dec 13, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Costas Now and sports commentat...

Episode 31 Dermot Mulroney

31. Dermot Mulroney

Aired: Dec 14, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actor and star of The Family Stone, Dermot ...

Episode 32 Mark Cuban

32. Mark Cuban

Aired: Dec 15, 2005

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban!

Info about The Colbert Report

Seasons: 11

Current Status: Ended

Network: Comedy Central

Genres:Comedy, Talk-Show, News