{"id":22498,"date":"2014-10-15T13:24:36","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T21:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=22498"},"modified":"2014-10-15T13:26:25","modified_gmt":"2014-10-15T21:26:25","slug":"watch-neil-young-and-crazy-host-stephen-colbert-perform-last-night-on-the-colbert-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-10\/watch-neil-young-and-crazy-host-stephen-colbert-perform-last-night-on-the-colbert-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch &#8220;Neil Young and Crazy Host&#8221; (Stephen Colbert) Perform Last Night on The Colbert Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-22500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421-650x364.jpg\" alt=\"neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421\" width=\"635\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421-650x364.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421-450x252.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/neil-young-stephen-colbert-report-performance-earth-2014-video-750x421.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Neil Young<\/strong> has frankly been getting on our last nerve.\u00a0 While he is one of our all-time favorite artists, his ridiculously high-priced recent tours, <strong>PONO<\/strong>-grandstanding, and (horrors) divorce of long-loved wife<strong> Pegi<\/strong> (for <strong>Daryl Hannah<\/strong>?), have taken a toll on our admiration.\u00a0 Thankfully, <strong>Young<\/strong> showed up on <strong>The Colbert Report<\/strong> last night and took in stride some hilarious slings and arrows from <strong>Stephen Colbert<\/strong>.\u00a0 And so some of the Young-love has been restored.\u00a0 Neil is out promoting his new book,<em> <strong>Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life &amp; Cars<\/strong><\/em>, along with new album <em><strong>Storytone<\/strong><\/em> (out November 4th), and new digital music player (dubbed &#8220;Toblerone&#8221; by Colbert).\u00a0 After a hilarious interview (see at bottom), the two performed Young&#8217;s new single <em><strong>Who\u2019s Gonna Stand Up? (And Save The Earth).<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 Watch below as <strong>Colbert<\/strong> provides the politically-incorrect, humorous counterpart to Young.\u00a0 We love the intro by Young of \u201cNeil Young and Crazy Host.\u201d\u00a0 Check out the performance and interview below.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #000000; width: 625px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px;\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:colbertnation.com:b0dc0a44-1140-4e67-b05f-4fe860e71d62\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #000000; width: 625px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:colbertnation.com:a37248a5-8482-4fb1-9355-2c1dc3b64e01\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Young has frankly been getting on our last nerve.\u00a0 While he is one of our all-time favorite artists, his ridiculously high-priced recent tours, PONO-grandstanding, and (horrors) divorce of long-loved wife Pegi (for Daryl Hannah?), have taken a toll on our admiration.\u00a0 Thankfully, Young showed up on The Colbert Report last night and took in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22498"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22503,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22498\/revisions\/22503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}