Wilco the Song

God bless Stephen Colbert. And Jeff Tweedy.

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Who Needs Klosterman or Fricke

when you have Stephen Colbert?

This is one of the best, most insightful — and, well, damn funny — interviews with R.E.M. I’ve ever seen. The Peabodiment of TV news anchors threw some tough questions at my boys, but they held up under all that scrutiny — and made me laugh until I cried.

The boys performed “Supernatural Superserious” — and the performance is on “The Colbert Report” Web site.

I am loving Michael's style these days. The boy knows how to wear a suit, doesn't he?

Acceleration week continues!

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30 Days of Simmering Resentment

Stephen Colbert has a beef with my home state of Georgia. And, of course, it's funny as hell.



There is a little truthiness to his rant.

And if you need a little more Colbert to get you through the day, here's one of the best moments from the Emmys broadcast:

In Case You Missed It

Stephen Colbert did a brilliant job at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday. In case you have yet to see the footage:

Link to video here.

Link to transcript here.

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