The BEST episodes of The Colbert Report season 11
Every episode of The Colbert Report season 11, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Colbert Report season 11!
Tune in to The Colbert Report, as Stephen Colbert gives his own take on the issues of the day, and more importantly, to tell you why everyone else's take is just plain wrong. The series is a variety/news show revolving around Colbert's TV persona, a parody of opinionated cable news personalities like Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, and Joe Scarborough.
#1 - Grimmy
Season 11 - Episode 40 - Aired 12/18/2014
Stephen weighs in on his impressive legacy, Grimmy resorts to violence, friends of the show join a massive sing-along, and The Report draws to a spectacular close.
#2 - Smaug
Season 11 - Episode 36 - Aired 12/11/2014
Gov. Scott Walker botches a Jewish phrase, Ridley Scott casts white actors to play Egyptians, Stephen raffles off set pieces from The Report, and Smaug discusses "The Hobbit."
#3 - Phil Klay
Season 11 - Episode 39 - Aired 12/17/2014
The Report's set lives on in cyberspace, Stephen holds a yard sale to clear out his studio, the U.S. lifts its Cuban embargo, and author Phil Klay discusses "Redeployment."
#4 - President Barack Obama
Season 11 - Episode 33 - Aired 12/8/2014
In his Mr. Colbert Goes to Washington special, Stephen broadcasts from George Washington University and discusses job creation and immigration with President Barack Obama.
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#5 - Neil Young
Season 11 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/14/2014
The Vatican promotes acceptance of gays, a Republican ad compares Governor Rick Scott to a wedding dress, and "Special Deluxe" author Neil Young performs a duet with Stephen.
#6 - Kendrick Lamar
Season 11 - Episode 38 - Aired 12/16/2014
Jeb Bush eyes a presidential run, Jason Bordoff discusses OPEC's oil price war, Stephen lets a sponsor rebrand The Report, and Kendrick Lamar debuts an untitled track.
#7 - Andrew Sullivan
Season 11 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/4/2014
MIDTERMS ‘014: DETOUR TO GRIDLOCK... Stephen provides live coverage of the midterms, cable news pundits flaunt high-tech gadgets, and "The Dish" blogger Andrew Sullivan weighs in on the election results.
#8 - Terence Tao
Season 11 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/12/2014
A drone is used to film people having sex, a Colorado lawmaker claims that President Obama is possessed by demons, and Terence Tao discusses his passion for math.
#9 - Sarah Koenig
Season 11 - Episode 35 - Aired 12/10/2014
Pundits react to a scathing Senate report on torture, Tom Blanton discusses CIA interrogation tactics, and Sarah Koenig talks about her investigative podcast, "Serial."
#10 - Seth Rogen
Season 11 - Episode 37 - Aired 12/15/2014
Michele Bachmann shares an explosive holiday wish with President Obama, Stephen argues with Stephen about torture, hackers attack Sony, and Seth Rogen talks "The Interview."
#11 - Christopher Nolan
Season 11 - Episode 31 - Aired 12/3/2014
Congress bans Social Security benefits for Nazis, Pizza Hut introduces a mind-reading menu, Amy Sedaris pays a surprise visit, and Christopher Nolan talks "Interstellar."
#12 - Jamie Oliver
Season 11 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2014
Pundits imply that Obama is mimicking George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton becomes a grandmother, Kim Jong-un battles a cheese addiction, and Jamie Oliver talks "Comfort Food."
#13 - Carol Burnett
Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/8/2014
John Boehner raises money for an openly gay politician, Obama faces pressure to name the war against ISIS, and Carol Burnett talks about her role in "Love Letters."
#14 - Eva Longoria
Season 11 - Episode 26 - Aired 11/18/2014
Freezing temperatures grip the nation, Esteban Colberto talks immigration reform, salvage stores sell expired food to the poor, and Eva Longoria discusses "Food Chains."
#15 - Jill Lepore
Season 11 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/29/2014
Anita Sarkeesian discusses Gamergate, Kevin Vickers stops a shooting spree in Canada's parliament building, and Jill Lepore talks "The Secret History of Wonder Woman."
#16 - David Miliband
Season 11 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/30/2014
Stephen unveils the paperback edition of "America Again," George Takei defends democracy, and David Miliband discusses the International Rescue Committee.
#17 - Jon Stewart
Season 11 - Episode 28 - Aired 11/20/2014
President Obama's amnesty plan outrages Republicans, the world's chocolate supply drops to catastrophic levels, and Jon Stewart discusses his movie "Rosewater."
#18 - Paul Farmer
Season 11 - Episode 32 - Aired 12/4/2014
Stephen lands an interview with President Obama, a grand jury decision sparks outrage, a soap opera producer becomes an ambassador, and Paul Farmer talks Partners In Health.
#19 - Andy Cohen
Season 11 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/10/2014
North Korea releases two American prisoners, Rush Limbaugh warns the GOP against governing, snack technology leaps forward, and Andy Cohen discusses "The Andy Cohen Diaries."
#20 - Jennifer Lawrence
Season 11 - Episode 24 - Aired 11/13/2014
Emily Bazelon discusses a Supreme Court challenge to Obamacare, gay marriage spreads to South Carolina, and Jennifer Lawrence talks "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1."
#21 - John McCain
Season 11 - Episode 29 - Aired 12/1/2014
"Star Wars" fans react to a new lightsaber design, members of the St. Louis Rams protest the Ferguson decision, and Senator John McCain discusses "Thirteen Soldiers."
#22 - Diane von Furstenberg
Season 11 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/11/2014
The U.S. targets the leader of ISIS, President Obama faces criticism after visiting China, and Diane von Furstenberg chats about "The Woman I Wanted to Be."
#23 - Steven Johnson
Season 11 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/6/2014
Police arrest an elderly man for feeding the homeless, conservative leaders embrace their lack of scientific knowledge, and Steven Johnson talks "How We Got To Now."
#24 - Michael Lewis
Season 11 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/28/2014
The government takes the fun out of Halloween, the NRA defeats a bill against pet eating, Gov. Tom Corbett gets caught using Photoshop, and Michael Lewis talks "Liar's Poker."
#25 - William Deresiewicz
Season 11 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/16/2014
C.J. Chivers weighs in on abandoned WMDs found in Iraq, Rick Scott and Charlie Crist face off in an unusual debate, and author William Deresiewicz discusses "Excellent Sheep."