Stephen Colbert Is Factoring & Hardballing

By Brian 

Comedy Central is giving Daily Show correspondent Stephen Colbert his own show: “A half-hour that is expected to follow The Daily Show on weeknights and will lampoon those cable-news shows that are dominated by the personality and sensibility of a single host. Think, he said, of Bill O’Reilly and Chris Matthews and Sean Hannity,” Jacques Steinberg reports. “In the way The Daily Show is kind of a goof on the structure of news, this is more of a goof on the cult of personality-type shows,” Jon Stewart says…

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