“Late Night” Articles

The Late-Night Wars just might hold the key to the culture wars, as Colbert debuts his new version of The Late Show while managing to stay friendly with his late-night TV competition.

Whether or not you agree with Stephen Colbert’s politics, his influence is a reminder of the important function of satire in public discourse.

“One of the ironies of our age is that as the population increasingly dulls and grays, our focus shifts more and more to all that glitters and shines.”