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Stephen Colbert: How “Breaking” on Stage Unlocked His Comedic Powers

The Great Creators with Guy Raz

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Did You Think You'd Do It Forever?

When i gotto your seven, i knew that i was done. I made the decision o leave a couple of years before that. There was one thing i wanted to do that i didn't get a chance to do: interview a president as the character. Bill o'reiley said to george w bush, at one point, he said, guys like us. And i went, i bet right. He thinks guys like us, when he looks at the present, are self-important and poorly informed. That's what i new, really knew i could stop.

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