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Laughed twice during The Colbert Report. Once was a sneeze.
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2005 · Comedy
The Colbert Report
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.
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RELEASE DATE
2005
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GENRE
Comedy
PLOT SUMMARY
The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.
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@LATE_SHOW_LURKER2025-12-29 03:00 UTC
The Colbert Report has the emotional range of a fridge magnet.
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Watched The Colbert Report so you don't have to. You're welcome.
@AISLE_GHOUL2025-12-22 13:00 UTC
The Colbert Report put every joke in the trailer and then dared us to sit through the rest.
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Why is The Colbert Report rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+
The Colbert Report (2005) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 31/100. The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from an…
What streaming era or audience vibe does The Colbert Report fit best?+
The Colbert Report works best as a modern catalog staple for comedy fans. With a Burn Index of 31/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.
Is The Colbert Report worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+
The Colbert Report scores 31/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.
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r/criticalkino · u/CinephileCynic🔥 3.5k points
Hot Take: The Colbert Report's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Honestly, The Colbert Report would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
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r/criticalkino · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 0.6k points
Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in The Colbert Report actually is?
Rewatched The Colbert Report last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
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r/criticalkino · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 2.9k points
Unpopular opinion: The Colbert Report is the most overrated film of the decade
Director clearly thought The Colbert Report was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
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