Comments on: Stephen Colbert, Up Close and Personal! http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/ Home of the Prattling Pratfall Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:32:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Dog Rat http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-10409 Dog Rat Fri, 23 Nov 2007 18:14:58 +0000 http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/#comment-10409 I have had very few new heroes since becoming an adult, and I think Colbert is the absolute best of the best. In person he does not disappoint! Jon Stewart is a great comedian and producer, but Stephen Colbert has a very special and unique talent, and he is perhaps the finest comic actor there has ever been. I have had very few new heroes since becoming an adult, and I think Colbert is the absolute best of the best. In person he does not disappoint! Jon Stewart is a great comedian and producer, but Stephen Colbert has a very special and unique talent, and he is perhaps the finest comic actor there has ever been.

]]> By: Mira Doerfler http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-10408 Mira Doerfler Fri, 23 Nov 2007 18:03:13 +0000 http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/#comment-10408 God, I miss him. :( You're so lucky to have met him; I desperately want to, lol! Congrats, and thanks for the audio! God, I miss him. :( You’re so lucky to have met him; I desperately want to, lol! Congrats, and thanks for the audio!

]]> By: A few more words from Stephen Colbert’s TimesTalk appearance at No Fact Zone.Net http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-10406 A few more words from Stephen Colbert’s TimesTalk appearance at No Fact Zone.Net Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:46:49 +0000 http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/#comment-10406 [...] And second, I stumbled upon this page by Doug Pratt (or DOuG pRATt), who also attended the event at the New York Times Center Stage. He managed to splice together a recording of a few minutes of the talk, which he’s posted on the linked page. Very sneaky, Mr. Pratt (not that I’m complaining . . . )! [...] [...] And second, I stumbled upon this page by Doug Pratt (or DOuG pRATt), who also attended the event at the New York Times Center Stage. He managed to splice together a recording of a few minutes of the talk, which he’s posted on the linked page. Very sneaky, Mr. Pratt (not that I’m complaining . . . )! [...]

]]> By: Dog Rat http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-10231 Dog Rat Mon, 19 Nov 2007 14:35:33 +0000 http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/#comment-10231 There was a table at the other end of the lobby with the books and DVDs, but other than that there were no signs. It was a rather low-key affair, actually, despite the audience being fairly well skewed towards the youthful end of the age spectrum. Colbert had several different pens -- black, silver, etc. -- depending on what he was autographing, with some of them cropped out of the picture. Multiple marker pens is standard practice these days at signing events. There was a table at the other end of the lobby with the books and DVDs, but other than that there were no signs. It was a rather low-key affair, actually, despite the audience being fairly well skewed towards the youthful end of the age spectrum.

Colbert had several different pens — black, silver, etc. — depending on what he was autographing, with some of them cropped out of the picture. Multiple marker pens is standard practice these days at signing events.

]]> By: jeanie beanie http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/comment-page-1/#comment-10229 jeanie beanie Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:48:24 +0000 http://www.dograt.com/2007/11/18/stephen-colbert-up-close-and-personal/#comment-10229 So CLOSE! So CLOSE! And yet ... Why didn't they have nifty decorations for him? Was he getting a special pen for you? Gosh, he looks swell. I'M SO JEALOUS! So CLOSE! So CLOSE! And yet … Why didn’t they have nifty decorations for him? Was he getting a special pen for you? Gosh, he looks swell. I’M SO JEALOUS!

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