Episode
The Colbert Report: The Black Keys
Overview
Iran claims to have captured an American drone, Donald Trump organizes his own GOP debate, and The Black Keys perform.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 30
- Air date
- 2011-12-06
Episode context
The Black Keys is Episode 30 in Season 8 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2011-12-06.
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Episode 29: Jimmie Johnson
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Episode 31: David Hallberg
Stephen sets the date for his GOP debate, Dick Harpootlian helps Colbert Super PAC with its referendum, and ballet dancer David Hallberg performs.
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