Stephen Colbert (Communication ‘86) will replace David Letterman as the host of “Late Night” following Letterman’s retirement later this year.
Stephen Colbert, self-proclaimed J.R.R. Tolkien fanboy, will officially be making a cameo appearance in some part of “The Hobbit” trilogy, though he will not appear in the first film, coming out in December. The Daily and Current staffers respond:
“Too tall for a dwarf.”– Katy Vogt
“It just keeps getting better.” – Chelsea Sherlock
“The voice of Middle Earth.” – Sam Freedman
“Knowing politics, he knows fantasy.” – Sydney Zink
“Now called ‘Hobbits With Candy.’” – Alison Abrams
“Super PAC in the Shire???” – Lauren Caruba
“May dwarf his acting career.” – Sarah Blau
“‘Hobbit’ a bigger role, Jackson?” – Megan Patsavas
“A downgrade from presidential candidate.” – Devan Coggan
