The Colbert Bump

The Colbert Bump is dedicated to truthiness wherever it may occur. Bogusivity will not be tolerated.

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Help Wanted - American "America" Again

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I have finally come to terms with the fact that Stephen will not be on the television machine after May of 2026. No need to discuss that her...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Go Buy Some Postage Stamps

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 Are you feeling a bit down right about now? That's okay, lots of people are. One thing you can do is to reach out to others - to your f...
Thursday, February 4, 2021

I Choose Three Songs

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In the Colbert Questionert I said that I would listen to "Rainbow Connection" (sung by Kermit the Frog) . However there are two ot...
Thursday, January 21, 2021

21

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 At 21:21 today (9:21 pm) it will be 21 minutes past the 21st hour of the 21st day of the 21st year of the 21st century! Cool.
Monday, January 18, 2021

Colbert Questionert

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 If you are paying attention to what is happening in the world, you know that everyone is taking the Colbert Questionert. And by everyone I ...
Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Kumail Nanjiani

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I have been hearing something about Kumail Nanjiani. Apparently everyone is tweeting all day and night because he looks too good. What? He l...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

Bull

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 Oh, I know what you are thinking. You are thinking I am going to really complain about something. You think I am going to say something is ...
Monday, November 9, 2020

1202021

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 Yes, that's right. It's a palindrome. And it is also the day that Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th POTUS. As Richard Dreyfuss...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Helen Reddy

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 Helen Reddy died yesterday. I think Stephen would have had her on his show if he had just thought about it a bit. I imagine there are so ma...
Friday, September 18, 2020

Better Know A Ballot

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 Yeah, you better know a ballot, man.  Okay okay, that doesn't sound so nice. I just wanted to get your attention. Stephen has single ha...
Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Nice Hair

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 I always forget to mention it, but finally I am remembering. Stephen's hair is getting so long and it looks great. He has a wonderful h...
Sunday, September 6, 2020

Classes Start September 7

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Pick out a nice outfit to wear and be sure you have all your school supplies. I am wearing something casual because, why not? I am assumin...
Saturday, August 22, 2020

Capitibus Excelis. Aperire Corda.

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I am so excited. I have decided to go back to school! A wonderful opportunity just recently presented itself, so I am going to go for it. ...
Friday, August 14, 2020

OOPS! This could be awkward.

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 So, can a child of immigrants serve as the Vice President or President of this country? Inquiring minds want to know. Nikki Haley wants to ...
Sunday, July 26, 2020

Presidential

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Here. This is it. Presidential
Monday, June 22, 2020

Zoomers Punk Boomers

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I admit it. Sometimes I just post something because I thought of a cute title. While this could be about almost anything, it is about the ...
Friday, June 19, 2020

Juneteenth

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Today is Juneteenth. Did you know that? I did. Every year there is news in the newspapers and on the TV machine about local celebrations a...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Pluto Living

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So, lots of you two-leggeds probably already know about Pluto Living. But some of you don't. Here is your chance to find out. Go over to...
Friday, April 10, 2020

Could You Do Me A Favor, Though?

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Monday, April 13, is my friend's birthday. He lives in Alabama. Is there someone who would be willing to come to my house and pick up a ...
Thursday, April 9, 2020

The Important Stuff

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Two things that I noticed on the internet tube recently. First, Jimmy Fallon's daughter lost her tooth! Can anything be more important...
Sunday, March 22, 2020

Happy Birthday William Shatner

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It has been way too long since I have written pearls of wisdom here. But I could not let this day go by without joining pretty much everyone...
Monday, September 9, 2019

Alabama - Where the Heck Is It?

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There has been a lot of talk lately about Hurricane Dorian and Alabama and Sharpie pens and weather maps and, well, a whole bunch of things....
Sunday, March 10, 2019

International Bagpipe Day

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Yep, it's what we all wait for every year. So, enjoy!
Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Global Warming

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I am sure you have heard that it is cold in the Midwest. It's true. Very cold. And if you are reading this, then it just follows that yo...
Friday, February 2, 2018

Superbowl Food 2018

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This year the Superbowl is in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Although I think good spicy food would be nice for the cold weather there, some people...
Friday, February 3, 2017

Superbowl Food

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Way back in August of 2011 (those were the days) I shared a recipe for Holy Smoke Satan Sandwich Recipe. It is a bit hot and spicy, thus the...
Sunday, October 9, 2016

I'm Back

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Well, I have been traveling a lot to remote and quiet areas of the world. You know, peaceful places where you just get up, watch the sun ris...
Friday, October 9, 2015

Job Opening

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Apparently, one does not need to be a member of Congress to serve as Speaker of the House. Could we all just think of that for a minute an...
Wednesday, September 9, 2015

STC !

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Okay, STC doesn't come off quite as good as JEB. But I did want a great title for this post and I do think that STC ! creates a lot of e...
Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Stephen Colbert Day

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Today is the day. Tonight is the night. The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. How long we have waited! If the The Colbert Report was still o...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

David Letterman Day

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Today is David Letterman Day in many places all around the Known Universe. And so in our house, the same holiday applies. Get on board Hal...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Much To Do About Nothing

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Stephen's good friend, Jon Stewart, has announced that he is going to be leaving the The Daily Show. So that has taken a while for me to...
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Parker Rice

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People should know better. All anyone has to do is search for a name on Google. Most of the time you will get multiple results. So for peopl...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Still Missing Stephen

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That says it all. I am still missing Stephen. When I get all sad and misty eyed, I come back here and read through the old posts and it remi...
Thursday, December 25, 2014

Merry Christmas

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Christmas is what you make of it, so make it the day you want it to be. Merry Christmas!
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Hearing Problems

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I think that I will be able to read about Stephen in the coming months, even though he is not schooling us anymore. I found this by Sophia A...
Thursday, December 18, 2014

Don't Know When

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I promised myself I wouldn't cry, but, well, you know me. Stephen let us down easy. He reminded us of all the good times. And all the go...

Spoiler Alert - Stephen's Last Show

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We have all been spoiled for too long. We have to get used to life without the The Colbert Report. It won't be easy, but the sooner we a...
Monday, December 15, 2014

This Is It, Stephen's Last Week

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How will we all cope? I have been worrying about just that all these many days. Granted I have gotten lots of stuff done while I have been n...
Friday, November 7, 2014

Music Soothes the Savage Beast

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Well now, I'm not one to go pointing out mistakes that Stephen makes on the show. So here I go. Stephen, you said beast, but you shoul...
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Jerri
I am a fan of Stephen Colbert and The Colbert Report. Just as soon as I get my first book written, I'm quite sure Stephen will have me on his show.
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