Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear wrapped up this afternoon with one of its only serious moments—Jon Stewart's 12-minute closing address—that was also its most important/poignant one. Video of Stewart's full speech, inside.

At 12:00 PM, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's much-anticipated Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear will begin on the National Mall in Washington, DC. If you couldn't make it, why not watch live and comment along in our open thread!

On October 30th, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will host dueling rallies on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to Restore Sanity and Keep Fear Alive in America. Gawker.TV will be there, and we're inviting you to join us.

Yesterday's New York Times crossword puzzle was littered with references to Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, and their upcoming rally—seven of them! On last night's Report, Colbert took the opportunity to gloat, gloat, and gloat some more. Watch inside.

Tonight's Daily Show was crashed—twice! First, Stephen Colbert showed up, and he and Jon Stewart dropped the bombshell that they're joining forces for the "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear." Then, Oprah Winfrey gave Stewart's audience a gift.

Stephen Colbert's "March to Keep Fear Alive" is trailing Jon Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" in Facebook RSVPs. Stewart also got Oprah's endorsement! Last night, Colbert learned of Rick Sanchez's endorsement of him and was... less than thrilled. Watch inside.

Stephen will testify before Congress tomorrow on behalf of the United Farm Workers Association, but today he discussed his other D.C. initiative with poor George Stephanopoulos: his March to Keep Fear Alive. Colbert brought his "A" game to GMA.

Comedy Central funnymen Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert recently unveiled their plans for dueling, satirical Washington rallies on October 30. But October 30 is the Saturday before midterm elections! Shouldn't America's wiseasses be campaigning for Democrats, instead of attending this?

Following Jon Stewart's announcement of the "Rally to Restore Sanity," Stephen Colbert declared tonight that he'll be leading the "March to Keep Fear Alive," also on October 30 at DC's National Mall. Video of the announcement—and Stewart's cameo—inside.