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Yeah, I assume he'll drop the character for show. Otherwise, he'd risk losing half his audience. I still hope he sticks with some political focus, he's brilliant at it.

Here's an interesting article on Slate.com about how is as when not in character. The Letterman interview is good.

Stephen Colbert out of character: Rare videos show what he might be like as the new host of The Late Show.