Episode
The Colbert Report: Brian Eno
Overview
Barack Obama plans to station U.S. troops in Australia, Rick Perry bungles another debate, and Brian Eno sings a cappella with Michael Stipe and Stephen.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2011-11-10
Episode context
Brian Eno is Episode 20 in Season 8 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2011-11-10.
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