Books by Stephen Colbert and Complete Book Reviews
Stephen Colbert, read by the author, with Tim Meadows and Jordin Ruderban. Hachette Audio, unabridged, three CDs, 3 hrs., $24.98 ISBN 978-1-60788-970-0
The packaging of this audio edition of Comedy Central satirist Stephen Colbert’s latest title features an icon promoting the recording’s “3-D High-Def Surroundiness.” While this claim clearly follows Colbert’s pattern of tongue-in-cheek buzzwords...
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Stephen Colbert, illus. by Paul Hildebrand. Grand Central, $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-4555-2342-9
Starring a dopily earnest, bug-eyed pole seeking a purpose in life, Colbert’s tongue-in-cheek debut picture book was born out of a segment with Maurice Sendak on the Colbert Report, in which the late author/illustrator decried the talentless...
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Stephen Colbert, read by Tom Hanks. Hachette Audio, unabridged, one CD, 8 mins., $3.98 ISBN 978-1-61969-502-3
In this audio edition of Colbert’s children’s book, Tom Hanks performs a rhyming story about a metal pole suffering from an existential crisis. The pole goes through numerous jobs—he tries working at a barber shop; he tries working at a strip club—be
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Stephen Colbert, Author, Stephen Colbert, Read by, Paul Dinello, Read by , read by the Author. Hachette Audio $24.98 (0p) ISBN 978-1-60024-036-2
As this audiobook opens with patriotic drums rolling, Colbert launches into his introduction, his delivery reminiscent of a sergeant firing up the troops before battle. America is under siege, he declares. And the enemy? The liberal media, Hollywood,
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Stephen Colbert, Author, Richard Dahm, Author, Paul Dinello, Author . Grand Central $25.99 (230p) ISBN 978-0-446-58050-2
Realizing that “it takes more than thirty minutes a night to fix everything that's destroying America,” Colbert bravely takes on the forces aligned to destroy our country—“whether they be terrorists, environmentalists,...
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Stephen Colbert and Evie McGee Colbert. Celadon, $35 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-85999-0
The Late Show host Colbert (America Again) and his wife and business partner, McGee Colbert, present a bighearted collection of family recipes reflecting their coastal South Carolina roots. In the introduction, they explain how the book’s origins...
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