155 episodes · first aired 2012-10-01
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 | 01 | Ben Folds Five 2012-10-01 | Paul Ryan tiptoes around tax plan costs, U.S. prison labor threatens small business, Iran's presidential aides visit Costco, and Ben Folds Five explains their album title. | 2012-10-01 | 0.0 |
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Jorge Ramos 2012-10-02 |
Stephen releases "America Again," pastors endorse politicians on Pulpit Freedom Sunday, the Romney camp praises Obama's rhetoric, and Jorge Ramos talks immigration policy. |
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 | 03 | Kenny Rogers 2012-10-03 | America meets Mitt Romney for the first time, George Will points out Obama's racial advantage, doctors treat low testosterone, and Kenny Rogers recounts his music career. | 2012-10-03 | 0.0 |
 | 04 | Dr George Church 2012-10-04 | Mitt Romney pledges to defund PBS, Chris Matthews berates Barack Obama, Pennsylvania rules against voter ID laws, and Harvard geneticist George Church explores DNA. | 2012-10-04 | 0.0 |
 | 05 | Mark Kelly 2012-10-08 | Lower unemployment rates prompt GOP conspiracy theories, rich Americans want Obama's respect, World of Warcraft shapes a state campaign, and Mark Kelly talks mice in space. | 2012-10-08 | 0.0 |
 | 06 | Morrissey 2012-10-09 | Barack Obama seeks "obsessive" supporters, the Russian Church blesses the North Pole, Mitt Romney vaguely bullies four countries, and Morrissey slams the British Royal Family. | 2012-10-09 | 0.0 |
 | 07 | Naomi Wolf 2012-10-10 | 7-Eleven and Pizza Hut participate in politics, doctors prescribe Adderall for bad test scores, bears invade America's malls, and Naomi Wolf sheds light on female anatomy. | 2012-10-10 | 0.0 |
 | 08 | Chrystia Freeland 2012-10-11 | Joe Biden debates Paul Ryan, Martian Obama rumors surface, Stephen argues with Stephen over Mitt Romney's conservative credentials, and Chrystia Freeland talks "Plutocrats. | 2012-10-11 | 0.0 |
 | 09 | Evan Thomas 2012-10-15 | Red Bull sponsors a record sky dive, the EU receives the Nobel Peace Prize, Florida deals with a marauding monkey, and Evan Thomas reveals President Eisenhower's views on war. | 2012-10-15 | 0.0 |
 | 10 | Cory Booker 2012-10-16 | CNN enhances debate viewing, Emily Bazelon talks affirmative action, Paul Ryan pretends to volunteer, and Mayor Cory Booker explores party platforms and social media. | 2012-10-16 | 0.0 |
 | 11 | Tyler Perry 2012-10-17 | Mitt Romney's Benghazi accusations backfire, two-parent households fix gun problems, Congressman Scott DesJarlais flip-flops on abortion, and Tyler Perry talks "Madea. | 2012-10-17 | 0.0 |
 | 12 | The Killers 2012-10-18 | A squirrel votes for Mitt Romney, a farmer puts candy in cow feed, Stephen reports on the world's only Corn Palace, and The Killers discuss their clean-cut reputation. | 2012-10-18 | 0.0 |
 | 13 | Donald Sadoway 2012-10-22 | Colin Small trashes voter registrations, CEOs threaten personnel over the election, Andrew Cuomo seeks to decriminalize pot, and Donald Sadoway shares his battery brainchild. | 2012-10-22 | 0.0 |
 | 14 | John Grisham 2012-10-23 | Mitt Romney's presidential smile wins out, undecided voters skip the debates, Lance Armstrong's doping taints his charity, and John Grisham writes about crooked lawyers. | 2012-10-23 | 0.0 |
 | 15 | Anthony Everitt 2012-10-24 | Donald Trump wants Barack Obama's passport papers, Fox News rehashes the Benghazi attacks, Richard Mourdock justifies rape pregnancies, and Anthony Everitt talks Rome. | 2012-10-24 | 0.0 |
 | 16 | Mitch Daniels 2012-10-25 | Ovulation cycles sway female voting, Tom Hanks concocts neutral Halloween costumes, and Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels talks about his book, "Keeping the Republic. | 2012-10-25 | 0.0 |
 | 17 | Lilly Ledbetter 2012-10-31 | Hurricane Sandy wreaks havoc on New Jersey, Mitt Romney hosts a relief rally, Donald Trump cuts Obama some slack, and Lilly Ledbetter explores gender pay discrimination. | 2012-10-31 | 0.0 |
 | 18 | David Byrne & St. Vincent 2012-11-01 | Michael Bloomberg issues post-Sandy travel mandates, Mitt Romney sways Billy Graham on Mormonism, and music marvel David Byrne teams up with St. Vincent. | 2012-11-01 | 0.0 |
 | 19 | Nate Silver 2012-11-05 | Colbert Super PAC inspires Mitt Romney, Sasha Issenberg talks data-driven politics, Joe Scarborough doubts liberal math models, and Nate Silver reviews election statistics. | 2012-11-05 | 0.0 |
 | 20 | Election 2012: A Nation Votes, Ohio Decides; The Re-Presidenting of America: Who Will Replace Obama? '12 2012-11-06 | America snubs the nice Romney boy and picks Obama, Andrew Sullivan sheds light on the election, and Joe Donnelly beats Richard Mourdock in Indiana. | 2012-11-06 | 0.0 |
 | 21 | Doris Kearns Goodwin 2012-11-07 | Liberals and conservatives taint the election, Bill O'Reilly blames Romney's loss on non-whites, wind turbines affect mental health, and Doris Kearns Goodwin recites history. | 2012-11-07 | 0.0 |
 | 22 | Rachel Maddow 2012-11-08 | New York experiences a nor'easter, an Albany strip club claims to sell art, platonic friends learn the scientific truth, and Rachel Maddow talks election night. | 2012-11-08 | 0.0 |
 | 23 | Ken Burns 2012-11-12 | CIA Director David Petraeus steps down after an affair, Karl Rove faces angry benefactors, Jon Stewart assists Colbert Super PAC, and Ken Burns shares "The Central Park Five. | 2012-11-12 | 0.0 |
 | 24 | Newt Gingrich 2012-11-13 | The media weighs presidential nominees for 2016, Sonia Sotomayor crushes girlish pipe dreams, and Newt Gingrich admits he guessed wrong about the election. | 2012-11-13 | 0.0 |
 | 25 | Tony Kushner 2012-11-14 | "America Again" offends Canadians, Wall Street chucks its weakest link, Christopher Steiner reviews computer trading, and screenwriter Tony Kushner talks "Lincoln. | 2012-11-14 | 0.0 |
 | 26 | Chris Stringer 2012-11-15 | Campbell's promotes soups for millennials, the Petraeus scandal escalates, meth protects against influenza, and Chris Stringer talks primitive humans. | 2012-11-15 | 0.0 |
 | 27 | Jake Tapper 2012-11-26 | Shoppers break Black Friday records, the Supreme Court deliberates copyright law, Pope Benedict XVI modifies the nativity, and Jake Tapper discusses the Afghanistan War. | 2012-11-26 | 0.0 |
 | 28 | Dolly Parton 2012-11-27 | Police bust a Canadian for lying about Santa, congressional Republicans abandon Grover Norquist, Reihan Salam describes Reagan's tax plan, and Dolly Parton promotes literacy. | 2012-11-27 | 0.0 |
 | 29 | Frank Oz 2012-11-28 | Powerball sales skyrocket, Fox News explains why women can't get married, Harry Reid tries to curb filibusters, and Frank Oz talks Muppets. | 2012-11-28 | 0.0 |
 | 30 | Sean Carroll 2012-11-29 | America foregoes a nuclear moon missile, Boeing blocks pension benefits to gay couples, Stephen pushes "America Again," and Sean Carroll explains the Higgs field. | 2012-11-29 | 0.0 |
 | 31 | Ian McKellen 2012-12-03 | The Report hosts Hobbit Week, safer streets weaken a Republican wedge issue, medical grade sheds replace nursing homes, and Sir Ian McKellen prefers Gandalf the Grey. | 2012-12-03 | 0.0 |
 | 32 | Martin Freeman 2012-12-04 | Hobbit Week continues with Bilbo Baggins, testosterone gels trigger family hair growth, morning sickness socks Kate Middleton, and Martin Freeman talks TV roles and Tolkien. | 2012-12-04 | 0.0 |
 | 33 | Andy Serkis 2012-12-05 | Hobbit Week honors Denny's, the Senate votes down universal disability rights, and Andy Serkis compares "The Lord of the Rings" Gollum to "The Hobbit" Gollum. | 2012-12-05 | 0.0 |
 | 34 | Peter Jackson 2012-12-06 | Hobbit Week ends, Stephen gets the Madame Tussauds treatment, and Peter Jackson receives clarification on Tolkien lore. | 2012-12-06 | 0.0 |
 | 35 | Diana Krall 2012-12-10 | Fans lobby for Stephen's Senate appointment, David Petraeus declines a presidential proposal from Roger Ailes, and Diana Krall resists jazz standards. | 2012-12-10 | 0.0 |
 | 36 | Malcolm Gladwell 2012-12-11 | Budget deal talks hit a wall, North Korea unearths a unicorn lair, California's ex-gay therapy ban meets resistance, and Malcolm Gladwell chats about man's best friend. | 2012-12-11 | 0.0 |
 | 37 | Mandy Patinkin 2012-12-12 | "America Again" defeats Papa Bear's bestseller, Jeff Bingaman gives Stephen a Senate how-to, Fox News attacks the 9/11 site mosque, and Mandy Patinkin talks national security. | 2012-12-12 | 0.0 |
 | 38 | Simone Campbell 2012-12-13 | Rockers raise money for Hurricane Sandy victims, Vince Gilligan leaks "Breaking Bad" footage, Colbert Super PAC money finds a home, and Simone Campbell talks social justice. | 2012-12-13 | 0.0 |
 | 39 | Jimmy Wales 2013-01-07 | Republicans agree to tax the wealthy, a coin solves the debt ceiling debate, Bill O'Reilly insults Asians, and Jimmy Wales shares Wikipedia's next steps. | 2013-01-07 | 0.0 |
 | 40 | Chris Kluwe 2013-01-08 | The Forever Stamp skyrockets in value, blood transfers boost health, the Senate looks into "Zero Dark Thirty," and Chris Kluwe defends same-sex marriage. | 2013-01-08 | 0.0 |
 | 41 | Neil Shubin 2013-01-09 | Idaho builds a firearms village, the NRA solves gun violence with more guns, wheat addiction spirals, and Neil Shubin explores humans' shared history with rocks. | 2013-01-09 | 0.0 |
 | 42 | Ben Gibbard 2013-01-10 | A man makes love to a couch, Obama flaunts his testosterone-filled Cabinet, Kevin Garnett hassles Carmelo Anthony, and musician Ben Gibbard grows up. | 2013-01-10 | 0.0 |
 | 43 | Piers Morgan 2013-01-14 | Joe Biden develops gun law recommendations, Ted Nugent references Rosa Parks, a nonprofit disputes Vitaminwater, and Piers Morgan talks gun control. | 2013-01-14 | 0.0 |
 | 44 | Jared Diamond 2013-01-15 | Lance Armstrong spends hours with Oprah, Stephen runs an Extra Special Report on Florida's mystery monkey, and Jared Diamond examines traditional New Guinea culture. | 2013-01-15 | 0.0 |
 | 45 | Tom Brokaw 2013-01-16 | HSBC launders cartel money, Matt Taibbi chews out big banks, Pat Robertson educates "slatternly" wives, and Tom Brokaw tells the plight of second presidential terms. | 2013-01-16 | 0.0 |
 | 46 | Akhil Reed Amar 2013-01-17 | Subway cons consumers, President Obama tightens gun control, Megyn Kelly reveals her porn name, and Akhil Reed Amar shares his book, "America's Unwritten Constitution. | 2013-01-17 | 0.0 |
 | 47 | Ta-Nehisi Coates 2013-01-21 | Obama launches the Presidential Pride Parade, Kate Middleton contaminates America, and Ta-Nehisi Coates reflects on Obama's second inauguration. | 2013-01-21 | 0.0 |
 | 48 | Kathryn Bigelow 2013-01-22 | Obama obscures America's hopelessness in his speech, Republicans pursue advanced redistricting, Dustin Hoffman shrinks his cast, and Kathryn Bigelow talks "Zero Dark Thirty. | 2013-01-22 | 0.0 |
 | 49 | Sally Field 2013-01-23 | Beyonce-Gate riles the media, Ayn Rand admirers find love, Virginia Republicans surprise Democrats with new districts, and Sally Field describes her character in "Lincoln. | 2013-01-23 | 0.0 |
 | 50 | Tavi Gevinson 2013-01-24 | France sends troops into Mali, Edward Berenson outlines French martial history, Hillary Clinton answers questions about Benghazi, and Tavi Gevinson chats about "Rookie. | 2013-01-24 | 0.0 |
 | 51 | Michael Shellenberger 2013-01-28 | The TSA abandons nude scanners, Australia and conservatives cope with climate change, North Korea goes after America, and Michael Shellenberger debates energy sources. | 2013-01-28 | 0.0 |
 | 52 | George Saunders 2013-01-29 | Iran launches a monkey into space, states work to nullify Obama's gun grab, Cliff Sloan explains supreme law, Gitmo stays open, and George Saunders boasts about short stories. | 2013-01-29 | 0.0 |
 | 53 | Bill Gates 2013-01-30 | Gay men stress less, Paul Clement defends DOMA in court, the KKK drops its racist message, and Bill Gates shares global health updates. | 2013-01-30 | 0.0 |
 | 54 | Matthew Guerrieri 2013-01-31 | Super Bowl ads release teasers, Gatorade does away with BVO, a clever crow uses utensils, and Matthew Guerrieri explores Beethoven's cultural impact. | 2013-01-31 | 0.0 |
 | 55 | Sonia Sotomayor 2013-02-04 | A blackout stalls the Super Bowl, Senate members tackle immigration reform, Obama claims to enjoy skeet shooting, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor details "My Beloved World. | 2013-02-04 | 0.0 |
 | 56 | Julie Andrews 2013-02-05 | A parking lot covers up royal remains, CBS brings unemployment to reality TV, Californians thank a hatchet-armed hitchhiker, and Julie Andrews responds to kids' book critics. | 2013-02-05 | 0.0 |
 | 57 | Lawrence Wright 2013-02-06 | Lobbyists try to save the penny, Elizabeth Colbert Busch takes on 16 GOP candidates, and Lawrence Wright confirms abuse within the Church of Scientology. | 2013-02-06 | 0.0 |
 | 58 | Benh Zeitlin 2013-02-07 | A snowstorm slams the Northeast, Senator Stacey Campfield homes in on kids' sexuality, Facebook promotes hookups, and Benh Zeitlin explores Louisiana's Bathtub country. | 2013-02-07 | 0.0 |
 | 59 | Garry Wills 2013-02-11 | The Bush family gets hacked, Pope Benedict becomes the first pope to resign in 717 years, Father Jim Martin details papal appointment, and Garry Wills talks priests. | 2013-02-11 | 0.0 |
 | 60 | Roger Hodge 2013-02-12 | The GOP holds a conference to self-reflect, Karl Rove targets Tea Partiers, Steven Seagal trains volunteer gun posses, and Roger Hodge touts Southern literature. | 2013-02-12 | 0.0 |
 | 61 | Dave Grohl 2013-02-13 | President Obama focuses on the middle class and infrastructure, Marc Rubio suffers from dry mouth, and Dave Grohl relives rock 'n' roll history. | 2013-02-13 | 0.0 |
 | 62 | Gavin Newsom 2013-02-14 | A fertility feast leads to Valentine's Day, the Obama administration targets S&P, and "Citizenville" author Gavin Newsom brings government into the digital age. | 2013-02-14 | 0.0 |
 | 63 | Emily Bazelon 2013-02-19 | A meteor streaks over Russia, Detroit gleans a libertarian investor, Obama goes golfing with Tiger Woods, and Emily Bazelon explores the culture of bullying. | 2013-02-19 | 0.0 |
 | 64 | David Goldhill 2013-02-20 | The U.K. responds to a horse meat scare, Alexi Lalas assesses soccer match fixing, Norway celebrates firewood, and David Goldhill critiques health insurance. | 2013-02-20 | 0.0 |
 | 65 | Lil Buck 2013-02-21 | A rumor links Chuck Hagel to a made-up Islamic group, for-profit incarceration teams up with football, MTV cons BET Twitter fans, and Lil Buck explains jookin. | 2013-02-21 | 0.0 |
 | 66 | Simon Garfield 2013-02-25 | Michelle Obama crashes the Oscars, the CDC researches gun violence, sex scandal gossip plagues the Vatican, and Simon Garfield endorses handmade maps. | 2013-02-25 | 0.0 |
 | 67 | Dr. Michio Kaku 2013-02-26 | Pope Benedict shares the Vatican with his successor, Jeremy Bird disrupts the natural order in Texas, Al Qaeda evades drone attacks, and Michio Kaku tracks asteroid paths. | 2013-02-26 | 0.0 |
 | 68 | Paola Antonelli 2013-02-27 | Stephen endorses Halls cough drops, the government bugs Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial, John Kerry makes a case for dimwits, and Paola Antonelli shares the future of design. | 2013-02-27 | 0.0 |
 | 69 | Jon Favreau 2013-02-28 | Pat Robertson confirms that demons occupy garments, shops sell Pope Benedict XVI memorabilia, federal spending cuts loom, and Jon Favreau describes speechwriting methods. | 2013-02-28 | 0.0 |
 | 70 | Kirk Bloodsworth 2013-03-04 | Obama confuses "Star Wars" with "Star Trek," Stephen investigates scallop gonad research, Texas reconsiders gun training, and Kirk Bloodsworth opposes the death penalty. | 2013-03-04 | 0.0 |
 | 71 | James Franco 2013-03-05 | Hugo Chavez passes away, Obama travels to Israel, Michael Oren discusses Iran, married couples retreat to Mars, and James Franco talks "Oz. | 2013-03-05 | 0.0 |
 | 72 | Brendan O'Connell 2013-03-06 | The media introduces "Snowquester," Alabama calls the Voting Rights Act into question, Michael Bloomberg bans soda deliveries, and Wal-Mart inspires Brendan O'Connell. | 2013-03-06 | 0.0 |
 | 73 | John Sexton 2013-03-07 | Rand Paul talks for 13 hours, North Korea creates an ominous music video, "The Bachelor" incites emotionally-charged staring, and John Sexton compares baseball and religion. | 2013-03-07 | 0.0 |
 | 74 | Junot Diaz 2013-03-25 | The Vatican welcomes Pope Francis, Roma Downey stars in "The Bible," Trevor Potter memorializes Ham Rove, and Junot Diaz shares the Freedom University project. | 2013-03-25 | 0.0 |
 | 75 | Eric Topol 2013-03-26 | Republicans contemplate a Celebrity Task Force, Senator Rob Portman flip-flops on gay marriage, and Eric Topol shares his book, "The Creative Destruction of Medicine. | 2013-03-26 | 0.0 |
 | 76 | Carl Edgar Blake II 2013-03-27 | Papa Bear reassess gay marriage, scientists study Facebook "Likes," Tennessee lawmakers mistrust a mop sink, and Carl Edgar Blake II shows off his pigs. | 2013-03-27 | 0.0 |
 | 77 | Robert Lustig 2013-03-28 | Same-sex marriage divides the Supreme Court, Emily Bazelon explains Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act, and Robert Lustig warns against sugar. | 2013-03-28 | 0.0 |
 | 78 | Sigourney Weaver 2013-04-01 | Google pays tribute to Cesar Chavez, Pope Francis breaks a New Testament tradition, Tennessee uses a health care lottery, and Sigourney Weaver talks theater. | 2013-04-01 | 0.0 |
 | 79 | Jim McGreevey 2013-04-02 | Sue Everhart warns of gay marriage fraud, Victor Cha dissects North Korea's bomb threats, Florida plans to outlaw bongs, and Jim McGreevey advocates in-prison rehab. | 2013-04-02 | 0.0 |
 | 80 | A.C. Grayling 2013-04-03 | Mark Sanford runs against Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Louie Gohmert compares gun control to bestiality, the GOP surveys young people, and A.C. Grayling talks God and reason. | 2013-04-03 | 0.0 |
 | 81 | Francis Collins 2013-04-04 | An Exxon pipeline bursts in Arkansas, Jeremy Irons compares gay marriage to incest, and NIH Director Francis Collins explains Obama's BRAIN Initiative. | 2013-04-04 | 0.0 |
 | 82 | Bill Clinton 2013-04-08 | At the Clinton Global Initiative University Meeting, President Bill Clinton discusses foreign aid, poverty, TED Talks, Twitter and the Colbert Galactic Initiative. | 2013-04-08 | 0.0 |
 | 83 | Charlie LeDuff 2013-04-09 | Stephen attends the Clinton Global Initiative University Exchange, Exxon sweeps oil into storm drains, and Charlie LeDuff shares his book, "Detroit: An American Autopsy. | 2013-04-09 | 0.0 |
 | 84 | Shane Smith 2013-04-10 | The Navy builds a laser missile, Senate Republicans give in to gun control, Anthony Weiner ponders the mayoral race, and VICE cofounder Shane Smith talks storytelling. | 2013-04-10 | 0.0 |
 | 85 | Cass Sunstein 2013-04-11 | NASA develops an asteroid lasso, Nick Gillespie talks about pot legalization, New York City targets filthy Times Square mascots, and Cass Sunstein slams the food pyramid. | 2013-04-11 | 0.0 |
 | 86 | Caroline Kennedy 2013-04-16 | Terrorists attack the Boston Marathon, Canada manufactures Sexcereal, the Rollie Eggmaster cooks up gelatinous egg rods, and Caroline Kennedy recites poetry with Stephen. | 2013-04-16 | 0.0 |
 | 87 | Alan Cumming 2013-04-17 | The media dreams up Boston bombing suspects, Adam Davidson explains Bitcoin, Brad Paisley makes a sucky song about racism, and Alan Cumming tackles an almost one-man play. | 2013-04-17 | 0.0 |
 | 88 | Richard Engel 2013-04-18 | The New York Post misidentifies Boston Marathon suspects, Stephen debuts the Bucket, the Senate opposes gun background checks, and Richard Engel describes Syrian militias. | 2013-04-18 | 0.0 |
 | 89 | Michael Pollan 2013-04-22 | The Boston manhunt ends, Canadian police expose an Al Qaeda plot, America's infrastructure earns a bad grade, and Michael Pollan describes the four ways of cooking. | 2013-04-22 | 0.0 |
 | 90 | Eric Schmidt 2013-04-23 | Chris Christie is full of Scooby-Doo-doo, Thomas Herndon takes down Reinhart and Rogoff, and Google's Eric Schmidt talks digital identities. | 2013-04-23 | 0.0 |
 | 91 | Danica Patrick 2013-04-24 | Twitter hackers trigger a market crash, Bill Clinton picks a dignified Twitter name, the Mars rover draws a penis in the sand, and NASCAR's Danica Patrick manages her rage. | 2013-04-24 | 0.0 |
 | 92 | Gene Robinson 2013-04-25 | Stephen starts an "O" Book Club, Matt Cartwright speaks Spanish, Fox & Friends gets the word out about a guy singing like a canary, and Gene Robinson advocates gay rights. | 2013-04-25 | 0.0 |
 | 93 | Iggy & the Stooges 2013-04-29 | Jason Collins comes out as gay, New Zealand sanctions same-sex marriage, conservatives get defensive, criminals turn to Yelp, and Iggy Pop performs shirtless. | 2013-04-29 | 0.0 |
 | 94 | Evan Spiegel & Bobby Murphy 2013-04-30 | Congress disregards the Army's wishes, Iowa cracks illegal immigration, Budweiser encourages Facebook friendships, and Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy make photos disappear. | 2013-04-30 | 0.0 |
 | 95 | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 2013-05-01 | A Newtown victim's daughter confronts Senator Kelly Ayotte, pro-gun senators lose voters' support, and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis share their album, "The Heist. | 2013-05-01 | 0.0 |
 | 96 | Ben Kingsley 2013-05-02 | The Feds identify three accomplices in the Boston bombings, President Obama addresses the Gitmo hunger strike, and Sir Ben Kingsley chats about "Iron Man 3. | 2013-05-02 | 0.0 |
 | 97 | Robert Caro 2013-05-06 | Stephen plugs cOlbert's Book Club, conspiracy theorists explain the government's ammo purchases, dogs ride the Mary Jane train, and Robert Caro scares Republicans. | 2013-05-06 | 0.0 |
 | 98 | Douglas Rushkoff 2013-05-07 | Fox News prepares for the Benghazi whistleblowers, Rep. Donna Edwards deals with a senile senior, teens amp up their promposals, and Douglas Rushkoff pinpoints the present. | 2013-05-07 | 0.0 |
 | 99 | Richard Besser 2013-05-08 | Stephen's sister loses her run for Congress, Republicans spite Obama, parents forego diapers, and Richard Besser shares his book, "Tell Me the Truth, Doctor. | 2013-05-08 | 0.0 |
 | 100 | Baz Luhrmann 2013-05-09 | Carey Mulligan divulges a dark secret, Jennifer Egan discusses "The Great Gatsby"'s place in American letters, and Baz Luhrmann pays homage to F. Scott Fitzgerald. | 2013-05-09 | 0.0 |
 | 101 | Jessica Buchanan & Erik Landemalm 2013-05-13 | The Obama administration lies about Benghazi talking points, the IRS inspects Tea Party groups, and Jessica Buchanan and Erik Landemalm share their book, "Impossible Odds. | 2013-05-13 | 0.0 |
 | 102 | Dan Brown 2013-05-14 | The House tries to repeal Obamacare again, an immigration study slams Hispanics, Maxim honors Miley Cyrus, and Dan Brown takes inspiration from Dante. | 2013-05-14 | 0.0 |
 | 103 | Cyndi Lauper 2013-05-15 | The UN describes bugs as "mini-livestock," Congresswoman Gwen Moore rides shotgun, and Cyndi Lauper outlines her Broadway musical, "Kinky Boots. | 2013-05-15 | 0.0 |
 | 104 | Daniel Lieberman 2013-05-16 | Congress peppers and grills Eric Holder, China seeks peace in the Middle East, a nonprofit provides access to printable guns, and Daniel Lieberman endorses toe shoes. | 2013-05-16 | 0.0 |
 | 105 | David Sassoon 2013-05-20 | ABC's Jonathan Karl lies about the Benghazi scandal, Stephen applies for Tea Party tax exemption, and David Sassoon shares his e-book, "The Dilbit Disaster. | 2013-05-20 | 0.0 |
 | 106 | Noah Feldman 2013-05-21 | Scientists solve the Irish potato famine mystery, pot boosts metabolism, Rep. Jeff Duncan plans to ban the census, and Noah Feldman describes the Cool War with China. | 2013-05-21 | 0.0 |
 | 107 | The National 2013-05-22 | Lois Lerner won't spill the IRS scandal beans, Mitch McConnell endorses hemp, PBS appeases David Koch, and The National shares their album "Trouble Will Find Me. | 2013-05-22 | 0.0 |
 | 108 | Christopher Chivers 2013-05-23 | Barack Obama addresses his usage of drones, Andrew Bacevich thinks war is bad, Pope Francis embraces atheists, and C.J. Chivers reports on Syrian rebels. | 2013-05-23 | 0.0 |
 | 109 | John Dingell 2013-06-03 | Mark Pocan tempts Stephen with divorce, precision-guided guns promote skill-free killing, and John Dingell wants Congress to learn how to compromise. | 2013-06-03 | 0.0 |
 | 110 | Alex Gibney 2013-06-04 | The Report pays tribute to Michele Bachmann, NASA researches printable food, the IRS invests in line dancing, and Alex Gibney explores WikiLeaks. | 2013-06-04 | 0.0 |
 | 111 | Jonathan Alter 2013-06-05 | Superman gets a makeover, Laurie Garrett reviews Monsanto's wheat incident, the Chicago Sun-Times scraps photojournalism, and Jonathan Alter dissects the 2012 election. | 2013-06-05 | 0.0 |
 | 112 | Stephen King, John Mellencamp, & T Bone Burnett 2013-06-06 | The Obama administration snoops on Verizon customers, Stephen becomes a spy, and Stephen King writes a musical with John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett. | 2013-06-06 | 0.0 |
 | 113 | Dan Savage 2013-06-10 | The NSA whistleblower explains himself, violent protests break out in Turkey, missile launch officers dislike their jobs, and Dan Savage criticizes DOMA. | 2013-06-10 | 0.0 |
 | 114 | Daniel Bergner 2013-06-11 | NSA Wiretapping Scandal, Jeffrey Rosen on the Fourth Amendment, TSA Detains Chewbacca, Daniel Bergner, "What Do Women Want?". | 2013-06-11 | 0.0 |
 | 115 | Paul McCartney 2013-06-12 | The NSA builds a data compound, Paul McCartney describes his music career with The Beatles and Wings, and Michael Bloomberg's bike share "begrimes" New York. | 2013-06-12 | 0.0 |
 | 116 | The Postal Service 2013-06-19 | Stephen honors his late mother, Cap'n Crunch lies about his rank, house flipping makes a comeback, and the Postal Service discusses their electronic music. | 2013-06-19 | 0.0 |
 | 117 | Joss Whedon 2013-06-20 | Iran replaces outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Rep. Steve King opposes chicken cage laws, Nestle markets to higher-income women, and Joss Whedon talks Shakespeare. | 2013-06-20 | 0.0 |
 | 118 | Andrew Solomon 2013-06-24 | NSA leaker Edward Snowden goes missing, Darrell Issa probes the IRS, news becomes truthinews, the KKK engineers a laser, and Andrew Solomon defines "exceptional" children. | 2013-06-24 | 0.0 |
 | 119 | Peniel Joseph 2013-06-25 | The Supreme Court guts part of the Voting Rights Act, Brazilians protest government spending, and Peniel Joseph criticizes the Supreme Court's decision. | 2013-06-25 | 0.0 |
 | 120 | Bill Moyers 2013-06-26 | Gay marriage gets a legal boost, Emily Bazelon analyzes the Supreme Court's decisions, and Bill Moyers chronicles the slow death of the American middle class. | 2013-06-26 | 0.0 |
 | 121 | Chuck Schumer 2013-06-27 | Mayor Michael Bloomberg declares war on the 4th of July, the Senate enacts immigration reform, and Senator Chuck Schumer talks tattoos and gang signs. | 2013-06-27 | 0.0 |
 | 122 | Jeremy Scahill 2013-07-15 | A Florida jury acquits George Zimmerman, Stephen inspects a SkyMiles scandal, Asiana Airlines sues KTVU over made-up pilot names, and Jeremy Scahill criticizes drone strikes. | 2013-07-15 | 0.0 |
 | 123 | David Karp 2013-07-16 | Britain prepares for the royal baby, George Zimmerman protestors sing instead of riot, NPR critiques multitaskers, and David Karp promises not to police Tumblr. | 2013-07-16 | 0.0 |
 | 124 | Jerry Seinfeld 2013-07-17 | Rolling Stone features the Boston bombing suspect, Congress removes food stamps from the farm bill, and Jerry Seinfeld shares his series, "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. | 2013-07-17 | 0.0 |
 | 125 | Jeff Bridges 2013-07-18 | Edward Snowden seeks asylum in Russia, San Diego's mayor faces sexual harassment charges, Eliot Spitzer runs for NYC comptroller, and Jeff Bridges shares his film, "R.I.P.D. | 2013-07-18 | 0.0 |
 | 126 | Kjerstin Gruys 2013-07-22 | Kate Middleton delivers her baby, Geraldo Rivera tweets a naked selfie, fast food workers protest the minimum wage, and Kjerstin Gruys examines body image issues. | 2013-07-22 | 0.0 |
 | 127 | Kenneth Goldsmith 2013-07-23 | The Prince of Wails is born, George Zimmerman helps a family in need, Barack Obama empathizes with black men, and poet Kenneth Goldsmith revisits seven U.S. tragedies. | 2013-07-23 | 0.0 |
 | 128 | Anant Agarwal 2013-07-24 | The royal couple name their baby George, Anthony Weiner apologizes for his latest sexts, Kanye West designs a blank t-shirt, and Anant Agarwal discusses his nonprofit, edX. | 2013-07-24 | 0.0 |
 | 129 | Olympia Snowe 2013-07-25 | An MC crashes the royal birth, Detroit files for bankruptcy, Steve King incites Jorge Ramos, and Olympia Snowe shares her book, "Fighting for Common Ground". | 2013-07-25 | 0.0 |
 | 130 | The Lumineers 2013-07-29 | FreedomWorks burns fake Obama insurance cards, North Carolina allows concealed weapons in bars, and the Lumineers share their self-titled debut album. | 2013-07-29 | 0.0 |
 | 131 | Atul Gawande 2013-07-30 | Surgeon and writer Atul Gawande discusses his New Yorker article "Slow Ideas." | 2013-07-30 | 7.0 |
| 132 | Emily Matchar 2013-07-31 | Bradley Manning is found not guilty, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have lunch, Chris Christie and Rand Paul feud, and Emily Matchar shares the "new domesticity". | 2013-07-31 | 0.0 |
| 133 | Bryan Cranston 2013-08-01 | Russia protects Edward Snowden, Mayor Bob Filner blames San Diego for his sexual misconduct, Gitmo prisoners read erotic romance, and Bryan Cranston talks meth and Malcolm. | 2013-08-01 | 0.0 |
| 134 | Hugh Laurie 2013-08-05 | The U.S. government warns of a looming terror threat somewhere, Alex Rodriguez gets suspended for doping, and Hugh Laurie shares his blues album, "Didn't It Rain". | 2013-08-05 | 0.0 |
 | 135 | Robin Thicke 2013-08-06 | Daft Punk abandons StePhest Colbchella '013, Stephen angers his Hyundai sponsors, and "Blurred Lines" singer Robin Thicke saves Stephen's career. | 2013-08-06 | 8.5 |
| 136 | Ashton Kutcher 2013-08-07 | Online critics bash StePhest Colbchella '013, union activist Mary Kay Henry supports fast-food strikers, the SEC comes down on a trader, and Ashton Kutcher talks "Jobs. | 2013-08-07 | 0.0 |
| 137 | Colum McCann 2013-08-08 | CNN's doctor switches his position on pot, Matt Damon comes to Stephen's rescue, Darrell Issa wants ocean waters named after Reagan, and Colum McCann talks "TransAtlantic. | 2013-08-08 | 0.0 |
| 138 | Sheldon Whitehouse 2013-08-12 | The Today Show features twerking, Senator Rush Holt champions public education, and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse chats about his book, "On Virtues. | 2013-08-12 | 0.0 |
 | 139 | John Lewis 2013-08-13 | Mayor Mike Bloomberg defends New York's stop-and-frisk, the TSA expands its duties, and Congressman John Lewis chats about his graphic novel, "March". | 2013-08-13 | 7.0 |
 | 140 | Kevin Spacey 2013-08-14 | Russia's anti-gay laws affect Olympic athletes, Obama hires psychologists to "nudge" public opinion, and Kevin Spacey talks "House of Cards". | 2013-08-14 | 8.0 |
| 141 | Richard Brodhead 2013-08-15 | A rodeo clown wears an Obama mask, fracking companies put gag orders on families, Obama talks NSA transparency, and Professor Richard Brodhead promotes the humanities. | 2013-08-15 | 0.0 |
| 142 | Timothy Cardinal Dolan 2013-09-03 | Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad employs chemical weapons, The Daily Show gets Jon back, Rep. Dan Kildee promotes sugar beets, and Timothy Cardinal Dolan examines the papacy. | 2013-09-03 | 0.0 |
| 143 | Gary England 2013-09-04 | Barack Obama endorses military action in Syria, The New Yorker's Steve Coll unpacks the president's decision, and meteorologist Gary England talks twisters. | 2013-09-04 | 0.0 |
| 144 | John Prine 2013-09-05 | Ariel Castro commits suicide, kittens close down the NYC subway, Stephen assigns reading for cOlbert's Book Club, and John Prine shares his folk album, "The Missing Years. | 2013-09-05 | 0.0 |
| 145 | Billie Jean King 2013-09-09 | Americans oppose military action in Syria, Fox News dreams up "Super Reagan," Iowa grants gun permits to blind people, and Billie Jean King recalls the "Battle of the Sexes. | 2013-09-09 | 0.0 |
| 146 | Shane Salerno 2013-09-10 | 2013-09-10 | 0.0 |
| 147 | Sheryl Crow 2013-09-11 | New York City holds the mayoral primary, Syria agrees to surrender its chemical weapons, Rand Paul flip-flops, and Sheryl Crow discusses her album, "Feels Like Home. | 2013-09-11 | 0.0 |
| 148 | Philip Mudd 2013-09-12 | The New York Times prints Vladimir Putin's op-ed on Syria, Rep. Jim McDermott defends gay rights, and Philip Mudd shares his book, "Takedown: Inside the Hunt for Al Qaeda. | 2013-09-12 | 0.0 |
| 149 | Andrew Bacevich 2013-09-16 | Stephen honors the Lehman Brothers, pundits criticize government "moochers," Miss America receives racist comments, and Andrew Bacevich shares his book, "Breach of Trust. | 2013-09-16 | 0.0 |
 | 150 | Arne Duncan 2013-09-17 | Billionaires get left behind, Kanye West performs for Kazakhstan's controversial leader, Cheerios cashes in on death, and Arne Duncan endorses early education. | 2013-09-17 | 0.0 |
| 151 | Nicholson Baker 2013-09-18 | Andrew Sullivan supports U.N. intervention in Syria, conservatives attack gun violence in video games, and Nicholson Baker shares his book, "Traveling Sprinkler. | 2013-09-18 | 0.0 |
| 152 | Jack Johnson 2013-09-19 | Michelle Obama promotes H2O, Republicans regulate Obamacare navigators, Jihawg Ammo makes bacon bullets, and Jack Johnson shares his album, "From Here to Now to You. | 2013-09-19 | 0.0 |
| 153 | Metallica 2013-09-24 | Jon Stewart congratulates Stephen on his Emmys, Pope Francis speaks out on Catholic teachings, and Metallica presents its film, "Metallica: Through the Never. | 2013-09-24 | 0.0 |
| 154 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2013-09-25 | 2013-09-25 | 0.0 |
| 155 | Chris Fischer 2013-09-26 | Season finale. | 2013-09-26 | 0.0 |
