At the Emmys, Stewart and Colbert Take On Hollywood

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At the Emmys, Stewart and Colbert Take On Hollywood

As presenters during the annual television Emmy awards, Jon Stewart played straight man to Stephen Colbert as he railed against the “godless sodomites” in the audience.

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By Dee, September 13, 2006 at 8:32 pm Link to this comment
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Olbermann and Cafferty on the news side, Stewart and Colbert on the satire side: The only four on cable who can talk about current events and politics with intelligence, wit, context, and clarity as true as daylight.

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