Colbert Report: November 2008 Archives

Rahm Emanuel on Fire at Stephen Colbert Roast

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Rahm Emanuel took some time off from Barack Obama's transition team to do what he loves best: Roasts! This time, the target was Comedy Central star Stephen Colbert. Emanuel, who is known as a sharp-elbowed politician as well as a sharp-tongued jokster, had plenty of fun at Colbert's expense. But the President-elect's designated Chief of Staff didn't stop with the Colbert Report host. Also in Emanuel's crosshairs were Vice President-elect Joe Biden, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch and even Joe the Plumber, among others.

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The Most Awesome-ist Election Night Intro Ever

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Like explosions? And monster trucks? And fire? And people on fire? And people on fire igniting other things on fire as they run around in their onfire-ness? Indecision '08 co-hosts Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert try to one-up each other in the introduction to last night's live election show.