Presents a brief biograph of comedian and talk show host Stephen Colbert, discussing his childhood growing up in a large family, the influence of his mother on his comedy and acting ability, the origins of his famous "The Colbert Report," and how he landed the gig of "The Late Show" after David Letterman stepped down.
Content Note
Birth of a humorocracy -- From the Second City to New York, New York -- A new daily -- A Colbert nation -- I'm running for president? -- Fact sheet on Stephen Colbert -- Fact sheet on Stephen Colbert's work.