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what was the colbert report about?
Colbert has likened this to the character he played on The Daily Show and later The Colbert Report.
what did the colbert report contain?
Another running joke throughout the series was that Noblet, a closeted homosexual.
what influence did his report have?
The series opened to strong ratings, averaging 1.2 million viewers nightly during its first week on the air.
what is the interesting aspect of this report?
Following the cancelation of Exit 57, Colbert worked for six months as a cast member and writer on The Dana Carvey Show.
was he successful in this role?
", had sponsors pull out after its first episode aired and was cancelled after seven episodes.
what did he do after this?
seven episodes.
Colbert then worked briefly as a freelance writer for Saturday Night Live with Robert Smigel.
how was he received at SNL?
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Question: what followed his brief work at saturday night live?
Self-contained rewrite: What followed Stephen Colbert's brief work at Saturday Night Live?