Stephen Colbert

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Keynote speaker Stephen Colbert, left, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan laugh during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a charity gala organized by the Archdiocese of New York, at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

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Elizabeth Colbert Busch, the sister of comedian Stephen Colbert, has been rolling through South Carolina aboard a splashy campaign bus in her quest to win this week's special election for the U.S. House representing the 1st District. (Elizabeth Colbert Busch for Congress)

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A screen grab of former President Bill Clinton's faux Twitter account for comedian Stephen Colbert.

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Stephen Colbert made a pitch to be appointed a U.S. senator for his native South Carolina but Gov. Nikki R. Haley noted he didn’t know that milk is the state drink. (Associated Press)