The Colbert Report Season 4 Episode 58 Donna Brazile, Noah Feldman
- April 30, 2008
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Donna Brazile, the former DNC Chair, and Noah Feldman, a legal expert and author, are the guests on this episode of The Colbert Report. The show begins with Stephen Colbert's usual satirical monologue, poking fun at current events and politicians. He then introduces Donna Brazile, who speaks about her new book and her experiences as the DNC Chair during the 2016 Presidential election. Colbert asks Brazile about her controversial decision to provide debate questions to the Clinton campaign, to which Brazile responds with her regrets and thoughts on the matter.
Later in the show, Colbert welcomes Noah Feldman to the stage to discuss his new book, "The Three Lives of James Madison." The conversation turns towards the United States Constitution and its origins. Feldman analyzes the historical context in which it was created and the compromises made in order to create a lasting document. Colbert adds his own humorous remarks throughout the candid conversation.
Before the show ends, Colbert brings back Donna Brazile for a Thanksgiving-themed segment. The duo plays a game of "turkey trivia," with Colbert highlighting some bizarre and lesser-known facts about America's favorite holiday bird. Brazile gets into the spirit of the game, making jokes and even poking fun at herself.
The Colbert Report is a political satire talk show that aired on Comedy Central from 2005-2014. Hosted by Stephen Colbert, the show gained a reputation for its comedic take on current events and politics. Each episode typically featured a monologue, an interview with a guest, and a segment where Colbert tackled a particular subject with humor. The show was known for its biting wit and irreverent humor, which made it a hit among audiences. This particular episode featuring Donna Brazile and Noah Feldman showcases the show's trademark blend of humor and intelligent discussion.