Ta-Nehisi Coates

June 16, 2014

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The Colbert Report - S10 - E119

Ben Van Heuvelen discusses the ISIS threat in Iraq, a study finds that financial hardship can lead to racist attitudes, and Ta-Nehisi Coates talks "The Case for Reparations."

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The Colbert Report: Season 10 - 92 Episode s

10x69 - Meryl Davis & Charlie White
February 26, 2014
Michelle Obama tackles child obesity, a Gumby thief terrorizes a small town, critics target Hillary Clinton's age, and Meryl Davis & Charlie White bask in Olympic glory.
10x70 - Jeff Goldblum
February 27, 2014
Jan Brewer vetoes anti-gay legislation, a study suggests that race is subjective, the KKK embraces sci-fi technology, and Jeff Goldblum discusses "The Grand Budapest Hotel."
10x71 - Caitlin Flanagan
March 3, 2014
Slavery makes history at the Oscars, an anti-Obamacare ad spreads falsehoods, Barbie poses for Sports Illustrated, and Caitlin Flanagan talks "The Dark Power of Fraternities."
10x72 - Jaron Lanier
March 4, 2014
Stephen gives a primer on Crimea, Republicans blame Obama for the Ukraine crisis, Steve King defends Arizona's anti-gay bill, and Jaron Lanier talks "Who Owns the Future?"
10x73 - Beau Willimon
March 5, 2014
Bill O'Reilly cites the "downside" of woman presidents, Chevron delivers pizza, Headline News targets the social media generation, and Beau Willimon talks "House of Cards."
10x74 - Theaster Gates
March 6, 2014
Massachusetts allows upskirt photography, teens pursue the "thigh gap," Warner Music holds "Happy Birthday" hostage, and Theaster Gates uses art to revitalize urban spaces.
10x75 - Neil deGrasse Tyson
March 10, 2014
Atheists protest a cross displayed at the 9/11 memorial, a Kentucky church group hosts a gun giveaway, and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses his Fox series, "Cosmos."
10x76 - Ronan Farrow
March 11, 2014
The pope gets his own magazine, the Huffington Post investigates anal sex, the government sues Sprint over wiretapping fees, and Ronan Farrow discusses "Ronan Farrow Daily."
10x77 - Maria Shriver
March 12, 2014
Obama appears on "Between Two Ferns," Liz Wahl discusses her resignation from Russia Today, the NSA hires an advice columnist, and Maria Shriver talks "Paycheck to Paycheck."
10x78 - Simon Schama
March 13, 2014
Recreational marijuana sales skyrocket in Colorado, Obama expands overtime pay for millions of Americans, and Simon Schama talks "The Story of the Jews."
10x79 - Bryan Cranston
March 24, 2014
G.K. Butterfield gives a primer on North Carolina, cable news pundits embrace wild theories about Malaysia's missing plane, and Bryan Cranston discusses LBJ and "All the Way."
10x80 - Jimmy Carter
March 25, 2014
Former president Jimmy Carter visits The Report to discuss his lifelong passion for human rights and his book "A Call to Action."
10x81 - Errol Morris
March 26, 2014
Secret Service agents go on a bender, a Belgian baby gets a soccer contract, the Washington Redskins reach out to Native Americans, and Errol Morris talks "The Known Unknown."
10x82 - Darren Aronofsky
March 27, 2014
Russia seizes Ukraine's dolphin army, morning news shows pander to millennials, Hawaii's cops lose the right to have sex with prostitutes, and Darren Aronofsky talks "Noah."
10x83 - Biz Stone
March 31, 2014
Apple announces ethnically-diverse emoticons, Stephen responds to the #CancelColbert Twitter fiasco, and Biz Storm discusses his Jelly app and "Things a Little Bird Told Me."
10x84 - John Malkovich
April 1, 2014
Obamacare enrollment hits a major milestone, college athletes seek union rights, and John Malkovich chats about his movie "Cesar Chavez."
10x85 - Dan Harris
April 2, 2014
A U.N. report warns of devastating climate change, Tennessee seeks new death penalty drugs, aging tech workers resort to plastic surgery, and Dan Harris talks "10% Happier."
10x86 - Mark Mazzetti
April 3, 2014
Experts claim to have found the Holy Grail, Emily Bazelon weighs in on money in politics, Bill O'Reilly embraces inequality, and Mark Mazzetti talks "The Way of the Knife."
10x87 - Edward Frenkel
April 7, 2014
Jeb Bush defends illegal immigrants, Alaska outlaws drone-assisted hunting, a GOP candidate speaks at a cockfighting rally, and Edward Frenkel talks "Love and Math."
10x88 - Jane Goodall
April 8, 2014
A Senate report reveals that the CIA made false claims about enhanced interrogation, Common Core math tests create mass confusion, and Jane Goodall talks "Seeds of Hope.
10x89 - Sheryl Sandberg
April 9, 2014
An Internet bug causes panic, Andrew Sullivan weighs in on Brendan Eich's resignation from Mozilla, Obama pushes for equal pay, and Sheryl Sandberg talks "Lean In."
10x90 - Sting
April 10, 2014
David Letterman announces his retirement, Botox helps treat depression, Bill O'Reilly fights the grievance-industrial complex, and Sting performs "The Last Ship."
10x91 - Ken Burns
April 21, 2014
An Al Qaeda video tips off U.S. forces, critics advance conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton, a church embraces mixed martial arts, and Ken Burns talks "The Address."
10x92 - George Will
April 22, 2014
The U.S. Postal Service honors gay activist Harvey Milk, Stephen examines California's 29th district, and George Will talks "A Nice Little Place on the North Side."
10x93 - John Calipari
April 23, 2014
Canada's middle class surges, college athletes get unlimited snacks, a senator defends cockfighting, America faces a lime shortage, and John Calipari talks "Players First."
10x94 - George Saunders
April 24, 2014
The Supreme Court upholds a ban on affirmative action, a cattle rancher battles the federal government, and author George Saunders discusses "Congratulations, by the Way."
10x95 - Michael McFaul
April 28, 2014
Pope Francis grants sainthood to his predecessors, Dr. Paul Offit makes the case for vaccination, and Michael McFaul expands on Russia's complex relationship with the U.S.
10x96 - Robert Rodriguez
April 29, 2014
Donald Sterling lands in hot water over his racist remarks, Congress names a mountain after Reagan, Obama pushes for prisoner clemency, and Robert Rodriguez talks El Rey.
10x97 - Audra McDonald
April 30, 2014
Syria's president runs for reelection, Clay Aiken discusses his bid for Congress, a lesbian trio gets married, and Audra McDonald talks "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill."
10x98 - Saul Williams
May 1, 2014
Jesse Watters mocks America's youth, CNN waits endlessly for news on Flight 370, and poet Saul Williams talks about his role in Broadway's "Holla If Ya Hear Me."
10x99 - Edward O. Wilson
May 5, 2014
Stephen examines Virginia's 3rd District, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar weighs in on racism in America, and renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson talks "A Window on Eternity."
10x100 - Bette Midler
May 6, 2014
Rand Paul courts Rupert Murdoch at the Kentucky Derby, Georgia allows guns in public, Satanists build a statue in Oklahoma, and Bette Midler discusses "A View From a Broad."
10x101 - David Remnick
May 7, 2014
A vibrating pill fights constipation, scientists discover the world's first female penis, violence escalates in Ukraine, and The New Yorker's David Remnick talks "The 40s."
10x102 - Ellen Page
May 8, 2014
Stephen interviews a role-playing congressional candidate, Fox Business anchor Stu Varney gushes about his popular appeal, and Ellen Page talks "X-Men: Days of Future Past."
10x103 - Glenn Greenwald
May 12, 2014
Michael Sam becomes the NFL's first openly gay draft pick, conspiracy theories swirl around Monica Lewinsky's Vanity Fair essay, and Glenn Greenwald talks "No Place to Hide."
10x104 - The Black Keys
May 13, 2014
Pope Francis embraces socialism, Rosemary Nyirumbe talks #BringBackOurGirls, the Koch brothers target the Columbus Zoo, and The Black Keys perform a song from "Turn Blue."
10x105 - Keri Russell
May 14, 2014
The pope declares that he would baptize Martians, climate change reaches the point of no return, Amazon secures a questionable patent, and Keri Russell talks "The Americans."
10x106 - Tom Friedman
May 15, 2014
Russia kicks the U.S. out of the International Space Station, robots get lessons in morality, and Thomas Friedman talks "Years of Living Dangerously."
10x107 - Elizabeth Warren
May 19, 2014
Scientists embrace gender equality for lab rats, a product revolutionizes beef jerky, and Elizabeth Warren discusses the banking industry and her memoir, "A Fighting Chance."
10x108 - Matthew Weiner
May 20, 2014
The U.S. accuses China of cyber spying, Republicans take ferocious aim at Hillary Clinton, the E.U. offers people a clean slate on Google, and Matthew Weiner talks "Mad Men."
10x109 - Patrick Stewart
May 21, 2014
Eccentric candidates dominate Idaho's gubernatorial debate, a Middle Eastern virus migrates to the U.S., and Patrick Stewart chats about "X-Men: Days of Future Past."
10x110 - Ray Mabus
May 22, 2014
Paul Rieckhoff weighs in on a growing Veterans Affairs scandal, Marco Rubio dodges a question about his marijuana use, and Ray Mabus sheds light on the U.S. Navy.
10x111 - Thomas Piketty
June 2, 2014
Obama negotiates a prisoner swap with the Taliban, a Florida man installs a firing range in his yard, and Thomas Piketty discusses "Capital in the Twenty-First Century."
10x112 - Morgan Freeman
June 3, 2014
Open-carry gun advocates make the NRA uncomfortable, Dan Esty weighs in on Obama's climate change initiative, and Morgan Freeman talks "Through the Wormhole."
10x113 - Jonah Hill
June 4, 2014
Female hurricanes cause more deaths than male ones, Sherman Alexie discusses the Amazon-Hachette feud, The Report educates the public, and Jonah Hill talks "22 Jump Street."
10x114 - Chrissie Hynde
June 5, 2014
Conservatives scrutinize Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, North Korea invents a mushroom sports drink, football players sue the NFL, and Chrissie Hynde performs songs from "Stockholm."
10x115 - Esther Perel
June 9, 2014
A GOP candidate changes his name in order to win Hispanic votes, Vincent van Gogh's ear finds new life at an art museum, and Esther Perel talks "Mating in Captivity."
10x116 - John Waters
June 10, 2014
A computer passes for a human being, a robot demands civil rights, the Jacksonville Jaguars install swimming pools in their stadium, and John Waters talks "Carsick."
10x117 - Rob Rhinehart
June 11, 2014
Tea Party challenger David Brat defeats Eric Cantor, debtors' prison makes a comeback in the U.S., and Rob Rhinehart discusses his food substitute, Soylent.
10x118 - James Webb
June 12, 2014
Ted Cruz drops his Canadian citizenship, Led Zeppelin faces a plagiarism lawsuit, Hans Beinholtz discusses the World Cup, and James Webb talks "I Heard My Country Calling."
10x119 - Ta-Nehisi Coates
June 16, 2014
Ben Van Heuvelen discusses the ISIS threat in Iraq, a study finds that financial hardship can lead to racist attitudes, and Ta-Nehisi Coates talks "The Case for Reparations."
10x120 - David Boies & Theodore B. Olson
June 17, 2014
Team USA defeats Ghana at the World Cup, Hispanics prove that being white is a choice, and David Boies and Theodore B. Olson discuss "Redeeming the Dream."
10x121 - Katty Kay & Claire Shipman
June 18, 2014
The RNC sends a giant squirrel after Hillary Clinton, Thad Cochran reminisces about indecent acts with animals, and Katty Kay and Claire Shipman discuss "The Confidence Code."
10x122 - Jay Carney
June 19, 2014
Dick Cheney slams Obama over Iraq, Doritos unveils experimental flavors, an app reduces all messages to "yo," and Jay Carney chats about being White House press secretary.
10x123 - John Green
June 23, 2014
Team USA ties Portugal in the World Cup, Mark Mazzetti discusses U.S. military advisers in Iraq, a handsome mug shot goes viral, and John Green talks "The Fault in Our Stars."
10x124 - Edie Falco
June 24, 2014
ISIS militants invade the Twittersphere, Ben & Jerry's becomes GMO-free, New York lawmakers ban tiger selfies, and Edie Falco talks about Showtime's "Nurse Jackie."
10x125 - Eleanor Holmes Norton
June 25, 2014
Obama breaches Chipotle etiquette, John Burnett discusses America's child immigrant crisis, and Eleanor Holmes Norton reflects on Mississippi's Freedom Summer.
10x126 - Paul Rudd
June 26, 2014
Fox News's Dr. Keith Ablow floats a conspiracy theory about the World Cup, North Carolina upholds a possum-dropping tradition, and Paul Rudd chats about "They Both Came."
10x127 - Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich
July 14, 2014
The World Cup comes to an end, John Boehner sues President Obama, a company invents a beverage-identifying cup, and Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich discuss "Radiolab."
10x128 - Vint Cerf
July 15, 2014
Obama develops a case of senioritis, bears continue to threaten America, and Google's Vint Cerf describes his role in co-creating the Internet.
10x129 - Bill de Blasio
July 16, 2014
Rick Perry faces criticism over his fashion choices, Joe Quesada discusses Captain America's replacement, and Bill de Blasio weighs in on the challenges facing New Yorkers.
10x130 - Steven Wise
July 17, 2014
A Malaysia Airlines plane crashes in Ukraine, conservatives react to the child immigrant crisis, coal rollers embrace pollution, and Steven M. Wise talks "Rattling the Cage."
10x131 - Nancy Pelosi
July 21, 2014
Tensions rise over the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, Edan Lepucki's "California" becomes a best seller, and Nancy Pelosi discusses the "Middle Class Jumpstart" plan.
10x132 - Julia Ioffe
July 22, 2014
Rep. Steve Pearce investigates the child immigrant crisis, P.K. Winsome offers advice on impeaching Obama, and Julia Ioffe discusses the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
10x133 - Mary Mazzio & Oscar Vazquez
July 23, 2014
Tim Draper discusses his Six Californias initiative, Lowe's employees deliver top-notch health care to a veteran, and Mary Mazzio and Oscar Vazquez talk "Underwater Dreams."
10x134 - Elon Musk
July 24, 2014
Darth Vader polls higher than all 2016 presidential candidates, "True Blood" slams conservatives, a typo threatens Obamacare, and Elon Musk shares his visionary technology.
10x135 - Beck
July 28, 2014
Stephen hosts "The Hobbit" panel at Comic-Con, a luxury apartment complex includes a "poor door," and Beck performs a song off his album "Morning Phase."
10x136 - Jon Batiste & Stay Human
July 29, 2014
A week's worth of horrible news weighs on Stephen, Sarah Palin launches her own web channel, and Jon Batiste and Stay Human perform a song off their album "Social Music."
10x137 - James Franco
July 30, 2014
Orlando Bloom throws a punch at Justin Bieber, Allan Sloan discusses corporate tax dodgers, nudity becomes a big hit on reality TV, and James Franco talks "Child of God."
10x138 - Campbell Brown
July 31, 2014
Obama supports putting women on U.S. currency, controversy swirls around coverage of the Gaza crisis, Satan sends text messages, and Campbell Brown talks education reform.
10x139 - Pat Buchanan & John W. Dean
August 4, 2014
Stephen commemorates the 40th anniversary of President Nixon's resignation, Pat Buchanan discusses "The Greatest Comeback," and John W. Dean talks "The Nixon Defense."
10x140 - James Cameron
August 5, 2014
Open-carry gun supporters publish a children's book, Hillary Clinton discusses "Hard Choices," and James Cameron talks about "DeepSea Challenge 3D."
10x141 - Michael Fassbender
August 6, 2014
Kim Jong-un tours a lube factory, Rand Paul runs away from immigration activists, a five-year-old gives a stellar TV interview, and Michael Fassbender chats about "Frank."
10x142 - Brian Chesky
August 7, 2014
Ebola panic spreads across America, Vladimir Putin bans food from the West, Stephen takes sides in a sandwich showdown, and Brian Chesky chats about his company, Airbnb.
10x143 - Jeff Bridges & Lois Lowry
August 26, 2014
The Report wins the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Series, Stephen chats with Rep. Marcia Fudge about Ohio's 11th District, and Jeff Bridges and Lois Lowry talk "The Giver."
10x144 - Michael Sheen
August 27, 2014
Protests erupt over the shooting of an unarmed black teenager, Scrabble adds thousands of trendy words to its dictionary, and Michael Sheen talks about "Masters of Sex."
10x145 - JR
August 28, 2014
Critics blast Obama as ISIS advances in Syria, a company provides a convenient way to inhale alcohol, and street artist JR shares his award-winning work.
10x146 - Mandy Patinkin
September 2, 2014
Hackers post nude photos of female celebrities, Norm Stamper discusses the implications of militarizing the police, and Mandy Patinkin talks "Homeland."
10x147 - Randall Munroe
September 3, 2014
Critics demand that Obama go to war with ISIS, Frank Underwood from "House of Cards" offers leadership advice, and Randall Munroe discusses his book "What If?"
10x148 - Doris Kearns Goodwin
September 4, 2014
New York City's St. Patrick's Day Parade welcomes gays, Cosmopolitan covers the midterms, Al Qaeda expands into India, and Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses "The Bully Pulpit."
10x149 - John Lithgow
September 8, 2014
Pundits rejoice over a royal pregnancy, immigration reform remains in limbo, a fitness bracelet shocks people into exercising, and John Lithgow discusses "Love Is Strange."
10x150 - Jason Segel
September 9, 2014
Apple unveils its smartwatch, Detroit firefighters manage to innovate despite a lack of resources, and Jason Segel discusses his children's book, "Nightmares!"
10x151 - Henry Kissinger
September 10, 2014
President Obama plans to destroy ISIS, Donald Trump tries to protect his name, the BuyPartisan app helps people shop politically, and Henry Kissinger discusses "World Order."
10x152 - Lonn Taylor
September 11, 2014
President Obama declares military action against ISIS, global warming threatens birds, and Lonn Taylor discusses "The Star-Spangled Banner: The Making of an American Icon."
10x153 - Mindy Kaling
September 15, 2014
A new Miss America reigns, The Guardian editor Matt Wells weighs in on Scottish independence, think tanks accept foreign money, and Mindy Kaling discusses "The Mindy Project."
10x154 - Unlocking the Truth
September 16, 2014
President Obama draws on Bush-era policies to battle ISIS, an detailed report insults the Olive Garden's menu, and Unlocking the Truth performs from "Monster."
10x155 - Viggo Mortensen
September 17, 2014
Stephen dresses up as Prince Hawkcat at Comic-Con, California school districts receive armored military vehicles, and Viggo Mortensen chats about "The Two Faces of January."
10x156 - Terry Gilliam
September 18, 2014
A new app helps people cut down on their smartphone usage, Sean Hannity reminisces about being spanked, and Terry Gilliam discusses his film "The Zero Theorem."
10x157 - Tweedy
September 22, 2014
Afghan soldiers go missing from Cape Cod, climate change protesters descend on Manhattan, Charles Krauthammer psychoanalyzes Obama, and Tweedy performs a song from "Sukierae."
10x158 - Naomi Klein
September 23, 2014
The U.S. launches airstrikes in Syria, Jared Huffman chats about California's 2nd district, a Russian brewer acquires Pabst, and Naomi Klein talks "This Changes Everything."
10x159 - Bill Cosby
September 24, 2014
Jeff Tweedy calls the Atone Phone hotline, President Obama comes under fire for saluting with a coffee cup, and Bill Cosby sits down with Stephen.
10x160 - Walter Mischel
September 25, 2014
Attorney General Eric Holder resigns, Staten Island's famous groundhog dies under suspicious circumstances, and Walter Mischel discusses "The Marshmallow Test."

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10x69 - Meryl Davis & Charlie White

10x70 - Jeff Goldblum

10x71 - Caitlin Flanagan

10x72 - Jaron Lanier

10x73 - Beau Willimon

10x74 - Theaster Gates

10x75 - Neil deGrasse Tyson

10x76 - Ronan Farrow

10x77 - Maria Shriver

10x78 - Simon Schama

10x79 - Bryan Cranston

10x80 - Jimmy Carter

10x81 - Errol Morris

10x82 - Darren Aronofsky

10x83 - Biz Stone

10x84 - John Malkovich

10x85 - Dan Harris

10x86 - Mark Mazzetti

10x87 - Edward Frenkel

10x88 - Jane Goodall

10x89 - Sheryl Sandberg

10x90 - Sting

10x91 - Ken Burns

10x92 - George Will

10x93 - John Calipari

10x94 - George Saunders

10x95 - Michael McFaul

10x96 - Robert Rodriguez

10x97 - Audra McDonald

10x98 - Saul Williams

10x99 - Edward O. Wilson

10x100 - Bette Midler

10x101 - David Remnick

10x102 - Ellen Page

10x103 - Glenn Greenwald

10x104 - The Black Keys

10x105 - Keri Russell

10x106 - Tom Friedman

10x107 - Elizabeth Warren

10x108 - Matthew Weiner

10x109 - Patrick Stewart

10x110 - Ray Mabus

10x111 - Thomas Piketty

10x112 - Morgan Freeman

10x113 - Jonah Hill

10x114 - Chrissie Hynde

10x115 - Esther Perel

10x116 - John Waters

10x117 - Rob Rhinehart

10x118 - James Webb

10x119 - Ta-Nehisi Coates

10x120 - David Boies & Theodore B. Olson

10x121 - Katty Kay & Claire Shipman

10x122 - Jay Carney

10x123 - John Green

10x124 - Edie Falco

10x125 - Eleanor Holmes Norton

10x126 - Paul Rudd

10x127 - Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich

10x128 - Vint Cerf

10x129 - Bill de Blasio

10x130 - Steven Wise

10x131 - Nancy Pelosi

10x132 - Julia Ioffe

10x133 - Mary Mazzio & Oscar Vazquez

10x134 - Elon Musk

10x135 - Beck

10x136 - Jon Batiste & Stay Human

10x137 - James Franco

10x138 - Campbell Brown

10x139 - Pat Buchanan & John W. Dean

10x140 - James Cameron

10x141 - Michael Fassbender

10x142 - Brian Chesky

10x143 - Jeff Bridges & Lois Lowry

10x144 - Michael Sheen

10x145 - JR

10x146 - Mandy Patinkin

10x147 - Randall Munroe