Episode
The Colbert Report: Van Jones
Overview
Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Van Jones.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 41
- Air date
- 2008-04-01
Episode context
Van Jones is Episode 41 in Season 4 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2008-04-01.
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