Verkkothe evolution of political humor since colbert began his satirical news program has been accompanied by a dramatic expansion in scholarly. Verkkomr colbert’s eponymously named show on the comedy central channel, along with that hosted by his cohort, jon stewart, is overwhelmingly. Putting the vaudeville back in the late show. Verkkofor one thing, the potentially problematic blurring of comedy and news is exemplified by this format—mixing video footage and serious news. Verkkoin 2010, we witnessed another rare moment: Stephen colbert (while star of the colbert report on comedy central) dropping his humorous persona. Verkkofor guests, colbert welcomed former secretary of state hillary clinton, who spoke at the convention last night, and the comedy legend known as julia. Verkkoas america stumbled into successive disasters during the george w.
