Episode
The Colbert Report: Kris Kristofferson
Overview
Stephen wants to know how Kris Kristofferson can be a country musician and a liberal at the same time.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 28
- Air date
- 2009-02-26
Episode context
Kris Kristofferson is Episode 28 in Season 5 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2009-02-26.
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