Episode
The Colbert Report: Michael Lewis
Overview
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."
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2014-10-28
Episode context
Michael Lewis is Episode 14 in Season 11 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2014-10-28.
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