The Colbert Report Season 5, Episode 158 - Movie Intelligence

The Colbert Report: Season 5, Episode 158
Thu, Dec 10, 2009

News
Comedy

Stephen details Russia's battle plan for Afghanistan, tries out for the U.S. bobsled team and puts words in Lara Logan's mouth.

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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