August 2007
The complete listing of ‘The Colbert Report’ episodes aired during the month of August, 2007.
Episode 3099: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 - Michael Beschloss | Dr. Jerry Vizzone
Intro - 8/1/07 | Dr. Jerry Vizzone | The Word - College Credit | When Animals Attack Our Morals - Hollywood Pigeons | Michael Beschloss (Author - “Presidential Courage”) | 30-Minute Anniversary
Episode 3100: Thursday, August 2, 2007 - Michael Behe | Rick MacArthur
Staff Cameo: Eric Drsydale (as Bobby the Stage Manager)
Intro - 8/2/07 | Superhighway | Rick MacArthur (Arthur - “The Selling of “Free Trade”: Nafta, Washington, and the Subversion of American Democracy”) | ThighMasters for the Troops | Sport Report - Barry Smash | Michael Behe (Author - “The Edge of Evolution”) | Farewell Ingmar Bergman
Episode 3101: Tuesday, August 7, 2007 - Ian Bogost | Eni Faleomavaega
Intro - 8/7/07 | Yearly Kos Convention | The Word - The Dark Side | Better Know a Protectorate - American Samoa - Eni Faleomavaega | Ian Bogost (Video Game Designer) | Sign Off - Colbert Commonsensicals
Episode 3102: Wednesday, August 8, 2007 - Tina Brown | Jim Cramer
Intro - 8/8/07 | Wrist Watch - Fighting Back | Jim Cramer (Host - “Mad Money”) | Bears & Balls - Bootlegging | Tina Brown (Author - “The Diana Chronicles”)
Episode 3103: Thursday, August 9, 2007 - Judd Apatow
Intro - 8/9/07 | The Word - Clarity | Tip/Wag - Bloomberg | Judd Apatow (Producer - “Superbad”) | Sign Off - Toenails
Episode 3104: Monday, August 13, 2007 - Michael Jacobson
Intro - 8/13/07 | Rove Resigns | The Word - White Guy | ThreatDown - Bats | Michael Jacobson (Center for Science in the Public Interest) | Sign Off - Americone Dream
Episode 3105: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 - Dr. Spencer Wells | Jerry Miller
DNA: Could It Happen To You? - Jackknife | Jerry Miller (200th Prisoner Freed by The Innocence Project) | Dr. Spencer Wells (The National Geographic Genographic Project - “The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey”) | DNA: Could It Happen To You? - Incrimination
Episode 3106: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 - Michael Wallis | Markos Moulitsas
Intro - 8/15/07 | Jewish Colbert Ancestry | Markos Moulitsas (Founder of “DailyKos.com”) | Monkey on the Lam - Oliver | The Word - Potential | Michael Wallis (Author - “The Lincoln Highway: Coast to Coast from Times Square to the Golden Gate”) | Sign Off - Doctor’s Orders
Episode 3107: Thursday, August 16, 2007 - Andrew Keen | Mike Huckabee
Intro - 8/16/07 | Colbert-Branson Trainwreck | Mike Huckabee | Cheating Death - Gene Therapy | Andrew Keen (Author - “The Cult of the Amateur”)
Episode 3108: Monday, August 21, 2007 - Nathan Sawaya
Intro - 8/20/07 | WristStrong Bracelets | The Word - Made in Iraq | Nailed ‘Em - Northern Border | Nathan Sawaya (LEGO Sculptor)
Episode 3109: Tuesday, August 22, 2007 - Michael Shermer
Intro - 8/21/07 | Smokin’ Pole - Global Warming | The Word - Self-Determination | Formidable Opponent - Terrorism | Michael Shermer (Author - “Why Darwin Matters” and Publisher, “The Skeptic Magazine”)
Episode 3110: Wednesday, August 23, 2007 - Richard Branson
Intro - 8/22/07 | Foreshadowing | The Word - November Surprise | Where in the World is Matt Lauer’s WristStrong Bracelet? | Colbert Platinum - San Tropez | Richard Branson (Founder of Virgin Airlines) | Doused
Episode 3111: Thursday, August 24, 2007 - Thomas Ricks | Dr. Jerald Vizzone
Intro - 8/23/07 | Cheney’s Pre-Emptive Strike | Thomas Ricks (Journalist and Author - “Fiasco”) | Fractured Freedom | Wrist Cast Signatories | Free at Last | The Auction Begins