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Stephen Colbert and will.i.am Win Webby Awards | Stephen Colbert, Will I Am

Stephen Colbert and will.i.am Win Webby Awards

Originally posted 05/06/2008 09:00AM

Here's a newsflash with "truthiness" written all over it.

Stephen Colbert and will.i.am earned top honors at this year's Webby Awards, the group announced Tuesday.

The awards – now in their 12th year and widely considered to be the "Oscars of the Web" – recognize excellence in Web sites, online film and video, interactive advertising and mobile Web sites.

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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Head Back to Work | Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Head Back to Work

Originally posted 12/21/2007 10:00AM

Note to politicians: Prepare to be mocked.

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Stephen Colbert 'Shocked' by Blocked Presidential Bid | Stephen Colbert

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Stephen Colbert 'Shocked' by Blocked Presidential Bid

Originally posted 11/05/2007 01:15PM

After his bid to be included on the presidential primary ballot in his native South Carolina was blocked last week, a "shocked and saddened” Stephen Colbert has vowed to fight on – after he stops crying.

"I want say to my supporters, this is not over," Colbert proclaimed in a statement released Monday. "While I may accept the decision of the Council, the fight goes on! The dream endures! ... And I am going off the air until I can talk about this without weeping."

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Stephen Colbert's Presidential Bid Blocked | Stephen Colbert

UpdatePosted 11/01/2007 04:15PM

Stephen Colbert's Presidential Bid Blocked By Party Officials

Originally posted 11/01/2007 02:15PM

Stephen Colbert's campaign to win the White House is no longer a laughing matter: The Comedy Central star has filed to have his name on the ballot in his native South Carolina.

Only executives with Colbert's chosen party, the Democrats, voted not to include him in the race, executive council director Joe Werner tells CNN.

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