Colbuffingtonrepost.com Domain Actually Was Purchased

Colbuffingtonrepost.com, Stephen Colbert’s foray into the now lucrative business of news regurgitation and contributor exploitation — as shown by the sale of the Huffington Post to AOL for $315 million — is a real and actual site.

Colbert poked fun at the deal, and its price tag, on Thursday’s show.

According to who.is, the colbuffingtonrepost.com domain was purchased on Wednesday, February 16, 2011.

Colbert wants to sell his site, a re-posting of everything on the Huffington Post, for $316 million.