Episode
The Colbert Report: Howard Fineman
Overview
Tonight Stephen welcomes Newsweek correspondent and author of 'The Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates that Define and Inspire Our Country', Howard Fineman.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 35
- Air date
- 2009-03-11
Episode context
Howard Fineman is Episode 35 in Season 5 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2009-03-11.
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