Episode
The Colbert Report: George Stephanopoulos
Overview
Mitt Romney wins in New Hampshire, a Russian spacecraft threatens the Earth, and George Stephanopoulos weighs in on the GOP frontrunners.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 42
- Air date
- 2012-01-11
Episode context
George Stephanopoulos is Episode 42 in Season 8 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2012-01-11.
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