Hey Everyone! Val here – taking over the reigns for the Fantasy Colbert League. I hope you are having a great weekend, and enjoyed the website’s mention in “The L.A. Times”. This is the last week before the show takes a break. *Sad face* But this week looks to have a fine line-up. Monday, October 12: Shashi Tharoor Shashi Tharoor is the Indian Minister of State for External Affairs. From 2002 to 2007, he served as the UN Under-Secretary General for Communications and Public Information.

“The Daily Show” and Wyatt Cenac, did a great job of capturing the hardships of rappers who are having to cut back because of the recession. Slim Thug does a great job of letting people know how he’s had to cut back and what rappers are doing to adjust to the recession. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Slim Thug Feels the Recession www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Ron Paul Interview The

Just landed in the U.K. for a quick bout of pre-release publicity for SuperFreakonomics. Checked in at the hotel, turned on the TV to unpack, flipped through the channels, and came to CNN. I was expecting to see a familiar face, and I did. But not Wolf, not Campbell, not Larry: instead, it’s Jon Stewart.

As a single lesbian mom living in Berkeley in the 1980s, Karen Williams started doing stand-up comedy “because it was something I could do that didn’t cost anything.” Known for her quick repartee, insightful commentary and audience rapport, Williams is a comic craftmaster, a gifted actor, a multitalented writer, and an inspirational lecturer. Armed with her “heal with humor” philosophy, she gives humor workshops specifically designed to build self-awareness and self-confidence, and to encourage tolerance and respect for the dignity of human life.