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The Colbert Report•Season 1•Episode 5

Lou Dobbs

7.8/10 · 24 votesOct 24, 2005

Ranked #10 of 32 in Season 1•matches the season avg

TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes host of Lou Dobbs Tonight, Lou Dobbs!

Directed byJim Hoskinson

Written byPeter Gwinn, Laura Krafft, Rich Dahm, Jay Katsir, Eric Drysdale, Allison Silverman

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Seasons11

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Season 1 Episodes32

Stone Phillips / Truthiness

Lesley Stahl / Bacchanalia

Fareed Zakaria / Disappointed

Jim Cramer

E5 7.8Now viewing

Lou Dobbs

Greg Behrendt

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Jeff Daniels

Monica Crowley

Ken Burns

Bruce Feiler

Bradley Whitford / Shhhh!...

Eliot Spitzer

Catherine Crier / T.O.

Mary Roach / Willy Loman

Cokie Roberts / Armistice

Bob Kerrey / Testosterone

Rev. Al Sharpton

Matt Taibbi / Information

Tim Robbins / McConaughey

Brian Greene

Richard Preston

Katrina vanden Heuvel / Gay Gay Gay Gay Gay

Richard Clarke / Spectacle

Maureen Dowd

Anderson Cooper

Craig Crawford

Peggy Noonan

Harry Smith / Belly Achin'

Bob Costas / Lombardi

Dermot Mulroney / Travolta

Mark Cuban

Cast1

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert - Host

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Peter Gwinn

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Laura Krafft

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Rich Dahm

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Jim Hoskinson

Director

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Jay Katsir

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Eric Drysdale

Writer

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Allison Silverman

Writer

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Lou Wallach

Executive In Charge Of Production

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Richard Korson

Executive In Charge Of Production

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Episode Summary

"Lou Dobbs" is episode 5 of The Colbert Report season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 24 votes, ranking #10 of 32 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Jim Hoskinson and written by Peter Gwinn, Laura Krafft, Rich Dahm, Jay Katsir, Eric Drysdale, Allison Silverman, it aired on October 24, 2005.

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