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As Stephen Colbert prepares to exit THE COLBERT REPORT to replace David Letterman on CBS' THE LATE SHOW, he has decided to cover the upcoming exit with the grace and class with which he covers everything.

Comedy Central has once again joined forces with Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions and New York Collaborates for Autism for its sixth biennial special event, 'Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs.' Taping on Saturday, February 28 from the Beacon Theatre in New York City, the benefit for Autism programs will feature Stewart hosting an evening filled with live performances, sketches and short films from a roster of comedy all-stars. 'Night of Too Many Stars' will premiere on Comedy Central on Sunday, March 8.

Rubicon's Theatre Company's trips to New York and London typically sell-out within days of being announced. The company's trips have earned a reputation for offering unique behind-the-scenes experiences that cannot be arranged privately. This year, the company has added a new tour -- a first-ever theatre excursion to Chicago later this month.

On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, a political ad asserts that Republicans are human beings, inspiring Stephen to make a courageous confession. Check out the clip below!

Chicago's comedy powerhouse The Second City is opening up their vaults to celebrate 55 years of laughter!

Like his fellow Comedy Central staple Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart could have made the move to broadcast television.

On this week's THE COLBERT REPORT, Stephen apologized for incorrectly predicting a deadly Ebola outbreak in the U.S., and pundits accuse the CDC of downplaying the Ebola threat.

Sick of encountering people with less money, California billionaire Vinod Khosla blocks public access to a beach near his property. Similarly, media mogul David Geffen constructed four fake garage doors in front of his beachside Malibu home to keep out the public.

On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, The Ebola virus officially arrives in the U.S., sparking hysterical coverage on cable news.

During a commercial break for last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, host Stephen Colobert was informed that Bill O'Reilly had lashed out at him for praising his plan to win the war on terror with a mercenary army.

On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, actor Jeffrey Tambor shared a clip from 'Transparent' and patiently helps Stephen understand the concept of being transgender.

The Montclair Film Festival today announced that Stephen Colbert will host an evening with his longtime friend Steve Carell on stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in downtown Newark, NJ on Friday, November 21, 2014 at 8:00 PM. A Conversation With Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell, held in support of the Montclair Film Festival, New Jersey's leading non-profit film organization, will feature the pair in an on-stage conversation, bringing these two comedy legends together for one memorable night.

he New York Times reports that funny men Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell will reunite for the 4th Annual Montclair Film Festival.

Hubbard Street Artistic Director Glenn Edgerton; Andrew Alexander, CEO/Executive Producer of The Second City, Inc.; and Kelly Leonard, Executive Vice President of The Second City are excited to present the world premiere of The Art of Falling, an unprecedented and collaboratively devised production first announced in February 2014 at The Second City.

The legendary comic explains the outgoing message on his answering machine and reveals the single obstacle that has prevented Morgan Freeman from portraying him in a movie.

Andrew Alexander, Executive Producer & CEO of The Second City, Inc., will be honored for his contributions to Chicago's cultural life by the Chicago alumni association of Phi Beta Kappa, the prestigious national academic society, at its Annual Dinner and Scholarship Benefit on Friday, November 14, 2014 at 6:30p. The event will be held at The Casino (195 E. Delaware Place) and is open to the public. Tickets and additional information are available at www.pbkaca.org.

On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, Tweedy gives a performance of 'Low Key' from their debut album, 'Sukierae.' Then, in a web exclusive, the group performs 'World Away' from their new LP.

On tonight's episode (September 19) of THE COLBERT REPORT on Comedy Central, Stephen Colbert mocks Fox News' 'Boots On The Ground' coverage, emphasizing the channel's 'in-depth' reporting. Check out a sneak peek at the segment below!

'Trigger Warning' is a new one-man show written and performed by Scott Thompson in his latest attempt to advance his career.