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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI finally watched Stephen Colbert's tribute to his mother...
Here is the link to watch it on Hulu: http://www.hulu.com/watch/503031
She sounds like she was an amazing and resilient woman.
RIP, Lorna.
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I finally watched Stephen Colbert's tribute to his mother... (Original Post)
demmiblue
Jun 2013
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alsame
(7,784 posts)1. Very moving tribute. I can't
imagine how hard it must be for him to come back and do comedy.
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)2. Speechless...
A family that has known unspeakable tragedy recognizes the end of an era. With grace and humor.
Screw the Ambersons, there's the Magnificent Colberts!
SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)3. Aw.. I knew she had been ill, but did not know she had died.. n/t
BeyondGeography
(39,380 posts)4. It's beautiful
Triana
(22,666 posts)5. Wow. She was a beautiful woman and not just physically.
Quite amazing, and his tribute wrung tears from my eyes.
demmiblue
(36,893 posts)6. The waterworks were flowing over here, as well.
This part really got me:
And I know it may sound greedy to want more days with a person who lived so long, but the fact that my mother was 92 does not diminish it, it only magnifies the enormity of the room whose door has now quietly shut.
randome
(34,845 posts)7. That was an amazing tribute.
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kwolf68
(7,365 posts)8. Awesome
No words needed ...