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Season 13

160 episodes · 7th January 2008

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01 Ronald Seeber still Ronald Seeber Episode 17th January 2008 Tonight, a professor of labor relations at Cornell University who shares his views on worker strikes, Ronald Seeber. Jon begins tonights show by sharing his statement of solidarity with the writer's strike by showcasing his unibrow. Also, the show's name has been changed until the strike is over to A Daily Show With Jon Stewart. Jon then reports on the winners of the Iowa caucus. Finally, Jon summarizes the conflict surrounding the Writers Guild strike in a segment called "Space Reserved For Clever Pun". 02 David Frum still David Frum Episode 28th January 2008 03 John Zogby still John Zogby Episode 39th January 2008 04 Lou Dobbs still Lou Dobbs Episode 410th January 2008 05 Fareed Zakaria still Fareed Zakaria Episode 514th January 2008 06 Amb. John Bolton still Amb. John Bolton Episode 615th January 2008 07 Jonah Goldberg still Jonah Goldberg Episode 716th January 2008 08 Allen Raymond still Allen Raymond Episode 817th January 2008 09 Jon Meacham still Jon Meacham Episode 921st January 2008 10 Jim Wallis still Jim Wallis Episode 1022nd January 2008 11 P.J. O'Rourke still P.J. O'Rourke Episode 1123rd January 2008 12 Gerri Willis still Gerri Willis Episode 1224th January 2008 13 Phil Simms still Phil Simms Episode 1328th January 2008 14 Doris Kearns Goodwin still Doris Kearns Goodwin Episode 1429th January 2008 15 Peggy Noonan still Peggy Noonan Episode 1530th January 2008 16 Karen Tumulty still Karen Tumulty Episode 1631st January 2008 17 Tim Gunn still Tim Gunn Episode 174th February 2008 18 Chris Wallace still Chris Wallace Episode 185th February 2008 19 Tom Brokaw still Tom Brokaw Episode 196th February 2008 20 Laton McCartney still Laton McCartney Episode 207th February 2008 21 Philip Shenon still Philip Shenon Episode 2111th February 2008 22 Bill Kristol still Bill Kristol Episode 2212th February 2008 23 Mark Siegel still Mark Siegel Episode 2313th February 2008 24 Lee Siegel still Lee Siegel Episode 2414th February 2008 25 Madeleine Albright still Madeleine Albright Episode 2526th February 2008 26 Allen Guelzo still Allen Guelzo Episode 2627th February 2008 27 Brian Williams still Brian Williams Episode 2728th February 2008 Tonight, the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, Brian Williams. Jon begins tonight's show with a look at Bush's recent presidential news conference and his trip to Africa in a segment called "Bushman of Africa". Senior White House Correspondent John Oliver was along for the ride with President Bush in Africa and talks with Jon about his experience. Finally, Expert Youth Politics Reporter on Voting Demetri Martin reports on why the youth vote is so important this election year in a segment called "Trendspotting with Demetri Martin". The TDS Street Team hits the New York City bar scene and asks young people who their voting for. 28 Hillary Clinton still Hillary Clinton Episode 283rd March 2008 Tonight, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. 29 Ralph Nader still Ralph Nader Episode 294th March 2008 30 Martin Fletcher still Martin Fletcher Episode 305th March 2008 31 Sen. Tom Daschle still Sen. Tom Daschle Episode 316th March 2008 32 Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell still Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell Episode 3210th March 2008 33 Grover Norquist still Grover Norquist Episode 3311th March 2008 34 Ronald Kessler still Ronald Kessler Episode 3412th March 2008 35 Dana Perino still Dana Perino Episode 3513th March 2008 36 Brian Fagan still Brian Fagan Episode 3617th March 2008 37 Jeffrey Sachs still Jeffrey Sachs Episode 3718th March 2008 38 Sen. Arlen Specter still Sen. Arlen Specter Episode 3819th March 2008 39 Alex Kingsbury still Alex Kingsbury Episode 3920th March 2008 40 Sen. Chuck Hagel still Sen. Chuck Hagel Episode 4031st March 2008 41 Simon LeVay still Simon LeVay Episode 411st April 2008 42 William Safire still William Safire Episode 422nd April 2008 43 George Clooney still George Clooney Episode 433rd April 2008 44 Nathan Lane still Nathan Lane Episode 447th April 2008 45 Cokie Roberts still Cokie Roberts Episode 458th April 2008 46 Steve Coll still Steve Coll Episode 469th April 2008 47 Aram Roston still Aram Roston Episode 4710th April 2008 48 Judd Apatow still Judd Apatow Episode 4814th April 2008 49 Jack Goldsmith still Jack Goldsmith Episode 4915th April 2008 50 Peter Steinfels still Peter Steinfels Episode 5016th April 2008 51 Uma Thurman still Uma Thurman Episode 5117th April 2008 52 Sen. Barack Obama still Sen. Barack Obama Episode 5221st April 2008 53 John Waters still John Waters Episode 5322nd April 2008 Tonight, cult film director John Waters. Jon begins the show tonight looking at the presidential candidates addressing the audience of the WWE. Next, Jon takes a look at so-called military analysts the media uses, but the Pentagon call message force multipliers in a segment called "The Less You Know". Senior Military Analyst Rob Riggle talks with Jon about the recent Pentagon report about Pakistan being a safe haven for terrorists. Finally, Samantha Bee and Larry Wilmore visit Pennsylvania and talk with some voters. 54 Howard Fineman still Howard Fineman Episode 5423rd April 2008 55 Colin Firth still Colin Firth Episode 5524th April 2008 56 Jimmy Carter still Jimmy Carter Episode 5628th April 2008 57 Newt Gingrich still Newt Gingrich Episode 5729th April 2008 58 Robert Schlesinger still Robert Schlesinger Episode 5830th April 2008 59 Howard Dean still Howard Dean Episode 591st May 2008 60 Sen. Harry Reid still Sen. Harry Reid Episode 605th May 2008 61 Fareed Zakaria still Fareed Zakaria Episode 616th May 2008 62 John McCain still John McCain Episode 627th May 2008 63 David D. Perlmutter still David D. Perlmutter Episode 638th May 2008 64 Douglas J. Feith still Douglas J. Feith Episode 6412th May 2008 65 Bill Moyers still Bill Moyers Episode 6513th May 2008 66 John Harwood still John Harwood Episode 6614th May 2008 67 Denis Leary still Denis Leary Episode 6715th May 2008 68 Matt Taibbi still Matt Taibbi Episode 6827th May 2008 69 Fred Burton still Fred Burton Episode 6928th May 2008 70 Richard Clark still Richard Clark Episode 7029th May 2008 71 Scott McClellan still Scott McClellan Episode 712nd June 2008 72 David Sedaris still David Sedaris Episode 723rd June 2008 73 Barbara Walters still Barbara Walters Episode 734th June 2008 74 Adam Sandler still Adam Sandler Episode 745th June 2008 75 Sen. Jim Webb still Sen. Jim Webb Episode 759th June 2008 76 Ralph Reed still Ralph Reed Episode 7610th June 2008 77 Rick Shenkman still Rick Shenkman Episode 7711th June 2008 78 Richard Engel still Richard Engel Episode 7812th June 2008 79 David Iglesis still David Iglesis Episode 7916th June 2008 80 Lara Logan still Lara Logan Episode 8017th June 2008 81 Steve Carell still Steve Carell Episode 8118th June 2008 Tonight, comedian and actor Steve Carell talks about his new movie Get Smart. 82 Mike Myers still Mike Myers Episode 8219th June 2008 Tonight, actor and comedian Mike Myers talks about his new movie The Love Guru. 83 James McAvoy still James McAvoy Episode 8323rd June 2008 Tonight, actor James McAvoy talks about his new movie with Angeline Jolie, Wanted. 84 James Harding still James Harding Episode 8424th June 2008 Tonight, the editor from The Times in London, James Harding talks about his new book Alpha Dogs: The Americans Who Turned Political Spin into a Global Business. 85 Coldplay still Coldplay Episode 8525th June 2008 Tonight, English rock band Coldplay sing a few songs from their new album, Viva La Vida. 86 Ted Koppel still Ted Koppel Episode 8626th June 2008 Tonight, Ted Koppel talks about his new special about the symbiotic relationship between the U.S. and China on the Discovery Channel called The People's Republic of Capitalism. 87 Andrew Ward still Andrew Ward Episode 8714th July 2008 Author Andrew Ward discusses his new book, The Slaves' War. 88 Pierce Brosnan still Pierce Brosnan Episode 8815th July 2008 89 Kenneth Pollack still Kenneth Pollack Episode 8916th July 2008 90 Maggie Gyllenhaal still Maggie Gyllenhaal Episode 9017th July 2008 Jon breaks out the Dobbs-O-Meter to measure how well the presidential candidates are doing with the Latino community. Kristen Schaal studies the cougar species, and invents her own name for men who date younger women. Maggie Gyllenhaal tells Jon how Batman made her weak in the knees. 91 Richard Bitner still Richard Bitner Episode 9121st July 2008 Barack Obama travels to the Middle East with all three major network news anchors tagging along. Rob Riggle, Larry Wilmore, John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac and Ed Helms are excited to cover Obama's trip to Baghdad. Wyatt Cenac goes to South Florida to find out which candidate the elderly Jews are voting for, and Richard Bitner explains the risky business of subprime mortgages. 92 Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly still Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly Episode 9222nd July 2008 Obama Quest continues as Barack Obama visits his birthplace in Bethlehem. Former high-ranking Bush administration officials refuse to answer questions from the House Judiciary Committee, while John Oliver explains we're in a golden age of obstructive politics, and we don't even know it. Lewis Black lists America's insane deals in its End of an Empire Sale, and Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly show off their calves. 93 T.J. English still T.J. English Episode 9323rd July 2008 Robert Novak hits a pedestrian with his car, and Barack Obama visits the holy land. 94 Geo Beach still Geo Beach Episode 9424th July 2008 Geo Beach, host of the History Channel's "Tougher in Alaska," tells Jon why America's coldest state is also its greatest. 95 Nancy Pelosi still Nancy Pelosi Episode 9528th July 2008 Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi tells Jon about her new book, "Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters. 96 Bill Bishop still Bill Bishop Episode 9629th July 2008 97 Ben Wattenberg still Ben Wattenberg Episode 9730th July 2008 98 Brian Williams still Brian Williams Episode 9831st July 2008 99 Dennis Hopper still Dennis Hopper Episode 994th August 2008 100 Seth Rogan still Seth Rogan Episode 1005th August 2008 101 Sen. Chuck Schumer still Sen. Chuck Schumer Episode 1016th August 2008 102 David Gregory still David Gregory Episode 1027th August 2008 103 Ron Suskind still Ron Suskind Episode 10311th August 2008 104 Sen. Mel Martinez still Sen. Mel Martinez Episode 10412th August 2008 105 Philip Pan still Philip Pan Episode 10513th August 2008 106 Ben Stiller still Ben Stiller Episode 10614th August 2008 107 Guess Who's Coming to Denver pt.1 (Gov. Tim Kaine) still Guess Who's Coming to Denver pt.1 (Gov. Tim Kaine) Episode 10726th August 2008 108 Guess Who's Coming to Denver pt.2 (Howard Dean) still Guess Who's Coming to Denver pt.2 (Howard Dean) Episode 10827th August 2008 109 Evan Bayh still Evan Bayh Episode 10928th August 2008 110 Barack Obamas Acceptance Speech still Barack Obamas Acceptance Speech Episode 11029th August 2008 111 Brian Williams still Brian Williams Episode 1112nd September 2008 112 Newt Gingrich still Newt Gingrich Episode 1123rd September 2008 113 Mike Huckabee still Mike Huckabee Episode 1134th September 2008 114 Senator McCains Acceptance Speech still Senator McCains Acceptance Speech Episode 1145th September 2008 115 Barton Gellman still Barton Gellman Episode 11515th September 2008 Jon Stewart discusses the importance of blinking. Sarah Palin will talk to the press as soon as they stop asking her questions. Jason Jones is the only correspondent in the news team with his own spin-off. Washington Post reporter Barton Gellman discusses his book Angler about Dick Cheney's time as the vice-president. 116 Ricky Gervais still Ricky Gervais Episode 11616th September 2008 Ricky Gervais talks about his new film, Ghost Town. 117 Charlize Theron still Charlize Theron Episode 11717th September 2008 Charlize Theron talks about her new movie Battle In Seattle. 118 Tony Blair still Tony Blair Episode 11818th September 2008 119 Bill Clinton still Bill Clinton Episode 11923rd September 2008 Former President Bill Clinton stops by the show tonight to discuss the current election. 120 Aaron Eckhart still Aaron Eckhart Episode 12024th September 2008 Aaron Eckhart discusses his role in The Dark Knight. 121 Bob Schieffer still Bob Schieffer Episode 12125th September 2008 Journalist and host of CBS's Face the Nation Bob Schieffer talks about his new book Bob Schieffer's America. 122 Hooman Majd still Hooman Majd Episode 12229th September 2008 Wyatt Cenac watches the debate with some elderly Jewish residents, and Hooman Majd explains that it's within Iran's rights to have nuclear enrichment of uranium on their own soil. 123 Bill Maher still Bill Maher Episode 12330th September 2008 124 Peggy Noonan still Peggy Noonan Episode 1241st October 2008 125 Clint Eastwood still Clint Eastwood Episode 1252nd October 2008 126 Tim Robbins still Tim Robbins Episode 1266th October 2008 127 Sarah Vowell still Sarah Vowell Episode 1277th October 2008 128 Michelle Obama still Michelle Obama Episode 1288th October 2008 129 Robert De Niro still Robert De Niro Episode 1299th October 2008 130 Amity Shlaes still Amity Shlaes Episode 13013th October 2008 Amity Shlaes discusses her book "The Forgotten Man". 131 Ari Fleischer still Ari Fleischer Episode 13114th October 2008 132 Richard Lewis still Richard Lewis Episode 13215th October 2008 133 Robert Reich still Robert Reich Episode 13316th October 2008 134 Eugene Jarecki still Eugene Jarecki Episode 13420th October 2008 135 Christopher Buckley still Christopher Buckley Episode 13521st October 2008 136 Tom Brokaw still Tom Brokaw Episode 13622nd October 2008 137 Gov. Jon Corzine still Gov. Jon Corzine Episode 13723rd October 2008 Jon Corzine talks about the effects of the financial crisis on New Jersey. 138 Campbell Brown still Campbell Brown Episode 13827th October 2008 139 Steve Martin still Steve Martin Episode 13928th October 2008 140 Senator Barack Obama still Senator Barack Obama Episode 14029th October 2008 141 Bill Kristol still Bill Kristol Episode 14130th October 2008 Bill Kristol believes Obama will be a conventionally liberal president. 142 Doris Kearns Goodwin still Doris Kearns Goodwin Episode 1423rd November 2008 Doris Kearns Goodwin believes Barack Obama will win, no question. 143 Indecision 2008: America's Choice still Indecision 2008: America's Choice Episode 1434th November 2008 The towering giants of fake news reunite for their hour-long Election Night special, Indecision 2008: America's Choice. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert report live from Indecision World Headquarters where Comedy Central has rounded up the best researchers and consultants (that it can afford) to provide shallow analysis, obscure factoids, random guesses and pointless sound. 144 Chris Wallace still Chris Wallace Episode 1445th November 2008 The Fox News Sunday anchor delivers an election postmortem. 145 Paul Rudd still Paul Rudd Episode 1456th November 2008 With guest Paul Rudd. 146 Thomas Friedman still Thomas Friedman Episode 14611th November 2008 147 T. Boone Pickens still T. Boone Pickens Episode 14712th November 2008 Sarah Palin launches a PR blitz, and T. Boone Pickens wants to end our dependence on foreign oil. 148 Bill O'Reilly still Bill O'Reilly Episode 14813th November 2008 Paul Broun compares Obama to Hitler, and Jon doesn't want Bill O'Reilly to be afraid anymore. 149 Sir David Frost. still Sir David Frost. Episode 14917th November 2008 George W. Bush hosts the G20 Summit, and Sir David Frost discusses his legendary Nixon interview. 150 Denis Leary still Denis Leary Episode 15018th November 2008 151 Jon Meacham still Jon Meacham Episode 15119th November 2008 Dick Cheney is indicted, while Joe Lieberman and Ted Stevens face the wrath of their parties. 152 Richard Belzer still Richard Belzer Episode 15220th November 2008 Iraq surrenders, and Richard Belzer reads a passage from Obama's inaugural address. 153 Anne Hathaway still Anne Hathaway Episode 1531st December 2008 Three people die in an attempt to get a jump on their holiday shopping. John Oliver explains who is responsible for the terror attacks in Mumbai. Plaxico Burress lets down America's youth by shooting himself in the thigh. MSNBC replaces Fox News as the new administration's mouthpiece, and Anne Hathaway vows to become a train wreck. 154 Calvin Trillin still Calvin Trillin Episode 1542nd December 2008 Calvin Trillin reads his poems about Al Gore, Sarah Palin and John McCain. 155 Arianna Huffington still Arianna Huffington Episode 1553rd December 2008 The new Planned Parenthood gift cards make great holiday presents. George W. Bush winds down his presidency with a Charlie Gibson interview. John Hodgman lets Jon know he's also a lame duck, and Arianna Huffington explains blogging. 156 Ron Howard still Ron Howard Episode 1564th December 2008 Three auto industry CEOs carpool to Washington to ask again for a bailout. Dr. Aasif Mandvi learns there's no cure for liberalism. Ron Howard does a cheesy Richard Nixon impression. 157 Matthew Alexander still Matthew Alexander Episode 1578th December 2008 Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper shuts Parliament down. Samantha Bee, John Oliver and Aasif Mandvi discuss Canada's dependence on Great Britain. Matthew Alexander explains why torture is counterproductive in interrogating terrorists. 158 Mike Huckabee still Mike Huckabee Episode 1589th December 2008 Rod Blagojevich couldn't have made it any easier for the authorities to arrest him. Many of the nation's newspapers are on the brink of collapse thanks to the Internet. Mike Huckabee says the reason we have so much government is because people don't behave well with each other. 159 Don Rickles still Don Rickles Episode 15910th December 2008 Jason Jones shows some telling footage from his interview with Rod Blagojevich three years ago. Rob Riggle and his uniquely physical interviewing style won't soon be forgotten. Don Rickles gloats over beating Jon at the Emmys. 160 Philip Seymour Hoffman still Philip Seymour Hoffman Episode 16011th December 2008 Hall & Oates perform a song about Alan Colmes and how much he means to all of us. Larry Wilmore says African-Americans support Proposition 8 because marriage is their holiest of holy institutions. Philip Seymour Hoffman shares what he learned about the catholic church while filming "Doubt.
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