The Daily Show
American late-night satirical news television program
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| January 19 2017 | Returned for a 'WERD' segment on The Late Show to beg Obama to stay in office. |
| July 27 2016 | Real Stephen Colbert announced that the character would 'never be seen again' after legal intervention from Viacom. |
| July 18 2016 | Colbert appeared on The Late Show to do a special segment of 'The Wørd' during coverage of the 2016 Republican National Convention. |
| August 6 2015 | Colbert returned to The Daily Show to honor Jon Stewart during his final episode as host. |
| February 27 2015 | Colbert made a cameo appearance in the House of Cards season three episode 'Chapter 27'. |
| December 18 2014 | The final episode of The Colbert Report aired, marking the end of the character's primary television show. |
| April 23 2014 | Colbert announced on The Daily Show that he had 'won television' and would be ending The Colbert Report. |
| April 10 2014 | Announcement made that the real Stephen Colbert would replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show, marking the end of The Colbert Report character. |
| February 17 2014 | Appeared on the first episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, bringing $100 in pennies as a bet payoff. |
| February 12 2014 | Proclaimed himself First Lady of France after being seated next to Michelle Obama at a White House state dinner where the French President was unaccompanied. |
| February 11 2014 | Attended a White House state dinner honoring French president Francois Hollande, seated at the head table. |
| October 23 2013 | Added 'featuring Flo Rida' to his title during a segment about signing up for Obamacare. |
| July 23 2013 | Declared himself Heavyweight Champion of the World after Mike Tyson failed to appear in a scheduled interview. |
| June 19 2013 | Colbert returned to the show after an unplanned break following the passing of his 92-year-old mother, Lorna Colbert, and began the show with an emotional tribute featuring a biographical photo montage and eulogy. |
| January 23 2012 | Colbert announced he would no longer explore a run for President of the United States of South Carolina after receiving attention from Herman Cain's vote results. |
| January 12 2012 | Colbert announced plans to form an exploratory committee for 'President of the United States of South Carolina' and transferred control of his Super PAC to Jon Stewart. |
| October 5 2011 | Yasiin Bey gave Colbert the use of his stage name Mos Def. |
| September 28 2011 | Colbert established his own 501(c)(4) Super PAC and ran political ads before the Ames Straw Poll. |
| June 2 2011 | Became an ordained minister, granting himself the title of 'Reverend'. |
| October 30 2010 | Co-organized the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. |
| September 24 2010 | Testified before the United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement, breaking character when responding to questions about immigrant workers. |
| February 22 2010 | Colbert's brother Ed appeared at the start of the show to advise Stephen on covering the Vancouver Winter Olympics, where Stephen was named a special advisor to USA Speedskating. |
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