# Comedic Olympic Posters Stephen Colbert and Shepard Fairey Team Up to Defeat the World By Katie Cordrey | Published 2010-02-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olympic-posters References: [huffingtonpost](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/12/the-official-stephen-colb_n_460481.html) & [ccinsideredycentral](http://ccinsider.comedycentral.com/2010/02/12/colbert-unveils-his-official-olympic-poster/?xrs=rss_comedycentralinsider) Steven Colbert and Shepard Fairey have teamed up to support the Vancouver Olympics 2010 with a call to ‘Defeat the World.’ The poster incorporates all the best elements of Olympic posters—a person, a [national icon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/molson-and-roots), and a clear call for victory. The Colbert Report’s official poster for the Vancouver Olympics can be downloaded and printed out then plastered all over Vancouver, or hung on your bathroom wall, as your own [show of support](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/performance-enhancing-canadians) for world domination. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Comedic Olympic Posters:** Opportunity to create humorous and engaging marketing materials for major sporting events. ### Who This Affects Most - **Advertising & Marketing:** Potential for advertising agencies to develop creative campaigns using comedic Olympic posters. - **Sports & Entertainment:** Opportunity for sporting event organizers to incorporate comedic posters in their marketing strategies. - **Graphic Design:** Chance for graphic designers to explore incorporating humor in their poster designs for various events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Street Art Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frieze-los-angeles.md) - [Performance-Driven Competitive Attires](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/curling-national-team.md) - [Olympic-Themed French Fry Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-canada-popup.md) - [Street Artist Digitalized Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shepard-fairey-1.md) - [Olympic Meal Delivery Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skipthedishes.md) - [Performance-Driven Olympic Athlete Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/team-canada-kits.md) - [Hug-Inspired Olympics Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocacolas-summer-olympics-campaign.md) - [Slick Steel Torches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-olympic-and-paralympic.md) - [Paralympic Dual-Focused Promotional Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canadian-paralympic-committees.md)