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Thursday, April 10, 2014
Today's Best Tweets--April 10
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
Guess what's trending on Twitter?
CBS Television @CBS 24m
Stephen Colbert announced as the next host of #LateShow ! More details here: http://bit.ly/1eoOIzR
jimmy fallon @jimmyfallon 13m
I'd like to welcome the great @StephenAtHome to network late night and also congratulate him on his new name: Jimmy Colbert.
Jake Tapper @jaketapper 4m
Who inspired Stephen #Colbert to be a comedian? Our web exclusive from last yr http://cnn.it/OKloHN #tbt #TheLead pic.twitter.com/kMp5runWvH
gwen ifill @gwenifill 51m
So I guess this means #CancelColbert worked? After a fashion?
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt 3m
Hey, could someone ask Suey Park to start a #CancelOswalt campaign? I'd love to host the Oscars next year.
Slate @Slate 2m
We want to congratulate Stephen Colbert, who's been a friend to Slate. Here he is 'as himself' on our Gabfest in 2013 http://slate.me/1hDQEPD
Paula Faris @paulafaris 5m
Stephen Colbert's publicist tells @ABCNews "I won't be doing the new show in character, so we'll all get to find out how much of him was me"
Pete Dominick @PeteDominick 49m
CBS just announced its Colbert. I wrote a piece last week for @thedailybeast as to why he'll be great http://ow.ly/vElxi
Josh Marshall @joshtpm 20m
If yer curious what Colbert's like out of character, here's some rare video we took several years ago http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/holy-crap-colbert-replaces-letterman …
Judd Apatow @JuddApatow 24m
Congrats @StephenAtHome ! The world rejoices!