Stephen Colbert to pen children's book

and Matthew Flamm - Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert, who has more time on his hands now that he's no longer running for president, will publish his first children's book in May, his publisher, Grand Central Publishing, announced on Tuesday. Viewers of The Colbert Report got the word early that the host was at work on a children's book: He brought it up during an interview with the children's author Maurice Sendak last month. A video of the interview went viral—which shows why Mr. Colbert is such a valuable publishing property.Titled I Am a Pole (And So Can You!), the book will be published May 8. The title is a play on Mr. Colbert's bestseller I Am America (And So Can You!). A follow-up to that book, called America Again: Re-Becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't, will be published in October.Mr. Colbert was in the news last week when he abruptly cancelled tapings of his show; it is believed that his 91-year-old mother had a health emergency. On his return to the air Monday night, he slapped down rumors that he had rushed off to have plastic surgery, or that the show had been shut down by the FCC. “Some people said that my show was canceled by the Federal Communications Commission at the request of the Federal Election Commission because I was about to announce my presidential candidacy,” the satirical Mr. Colbert deadpanned. “Not going to happen.” Continue reading at 'Crains New York'

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