Thomas E. Ricks

Stephen reviews the Iraq War and Dick Cheney\'s role in advocating it. He then interviews Thomas E. Ricks about the war. Stephen then talks about his broken wrist and shows a documentary film entitled Fractured Freedom: The Stephen Colbert Story. He announces that several people had signed his cast, including Nancy Pelosi, Tim Russert, Tony Snow, Brian Williams, Bill O\'Reilly and Michael Bloomberg.

Writing:
  • Stephen Colbert
  • Ben Karlin
  • Jon Stewart

Stars:
Release Date: 2005-10-17
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
TMDb: 6.8/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 24

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