161 episodes · first aired 2010-01-04
| Still | # | Title | Overview | Air date | Rating |
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 | 01 | Michael Pollan 2010-01-04 | A Nigerian terrorist tries to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas day. The Best F**king News Team helps Tiger Woods find a new religion, and Michael Pollan encourages Americans to eat healthy food. | 2010-01-04 | 0.0 |
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| 02 |
George Lucas 2010-01-05 |
John Oliver searches for the best time in American history, and George Lucas talks about his book. |
| 2010-01-05 |
| 0.0 |
 | 03 | Admn. Mike Mullen 2010-01-06 | Obama finally responds to the Christmas terror plot, and Mike Mullen praises the U.S. military. | 2010-01-06 | 0.0 |
 | 04 | Maggie Gyllenhaal 2010-01-07 | President Obama breaks a promise, and Maggie Gyllenhaal watches scary cartoons with her daughter. | 2010-01-07 | 0.0 |
 | 05 | John Yoo 2010-01-11 | John Oliver explains the rules of terrorball, and John Yoo discusses the legal limits of torture. | 2010-01-11 | 0.0 |
 | 06 | Paul Ingrassia 2010-01-12 | Wall Street hands out big bonuses, and Paul Ingrassia talks about the auto industry bailout. | 2010-01-12 | 0.0 |
 | 07 | Ringo Starr & the Ben Harper Band 2010-01-13 | Sarah Palin joins Fox News, and Ringo Starr performs with Ben Harper and Relentless7. | 2010-01-13 | 0.0 |
 | 08 | Thu, Jan 14, 2010 2010-01-14 | Glenn Beck reads Sarah Palin a journal entry, and Tom Brokaw talks about his new documentary. | 2010-01-14 | 0.0 |
 | 09 | David M. Walker 2010-01-18 | Wyatt Cenac waits for Harry Reid's apology, and David Walker hopes to reform America's spending. | 2010-01-18 | 0.0 |
 | 10 | Colin Firth 2010-01-19 | Larry Wilmore reviews Obama's first year, and Colin Firth recalls floating naked in a fish tank. | 2010-01-19 | 0.0 |
 | 11 | Wed, Jan 20, 2010 2010-01-20 | Scott Brown becomes the new president-elect, and Jim Wallis wants to take greed out of Wall Street. | 2010-01-20 | 0.0 |
 | 12 | Julie Andrews 2010-01-21 | Keith Olbermann resorts to name-calling, and Julie Andrews talks about her new movie, "Tooth Fairy. | 2010-01-21 | 0.0 |
 | 13 | Bill Gates 2010-01-25 | John Oliver celebrates a huge victory for corporations, and Bill Gates starts Twittering. | 2010-01-25 | 0.0 |
 | 14 | Elizabeth Warren 2010-01-26 | Wall Street responds to President Obama's threat, and Jon wants to make out with Elizabeth Warren. | 2010-01-26 | 0.0 |
 | 15 | Ethan Watters 2010-01-27 | The ACORN pimp is arrested, and Ethan Watters discusses America's impact on mental health. | 2010-01-27 | 0.0 |
 | 16 | Doris Kearns Goodwin 2010-01-28 | Wyatt Cenac forgets he's black, and Doris Kearns Goodwin dares the Republicans to filibuster. | 2010-01-28 | 0.0 |
 | 17 | Austan Goolsbee 2010-02-01 | Obama joins his political rivals for lunch, and Austan Goolsbee tries to avoid Great Depression Land. | 2010-02-01 | 0.0 |
 | 18 | Brian Williams 2010-02-02 | Jason Jones speeds in his Camry, and Brian Williams remembers his prom night with Jon. | 2010-02-02 | 0.0 |
 | 19 | Atul Gawande 2010-02-03 | Sam Bee learns how hard it is to be a man, and Atul Gawande hopes to save lives with a checklist. | 2010-02-03 | 0.0 |
 | 20 | Rep. Anthony Weiner 2010-02-04 | Rachel Maddow eviscerates everyone, and Anthony Weiner fights for health care reform. | 2010-02-04 | 0.0 |
 | 21 | Jenny Sanford 2010-02-08 | Sarah Palin writes notes on her hand, and Jenny Sanford misses the inmates at the governor's mansion. | 2010-02-08 | 0.0 |
 | 22 | Newt Gingrich 2010-02-09 | Richard Shelby releases nominees, and Newt Gingrich discusses the radical Obama administration. | 2010-02-09 | 0.0 |
 | 23 | Willie Mays 2010-02-10 | Geraldo Rivera defends Haiti's children-takers, and Willie Mays buys soul food with steak money. | 2010-02-10 | 0.0 |
 | 24 | Lee Daniels 2010-02-11 | Iran launches pets into space, and Lee Daniels believes in the intelligence of the American audience. | 2010-02-11 | 0.0 |
 | 25 | Ricky Gervais 2010-02-22 | CPAC holds its conservative Woodstock, and Ricky Gervais ridicules Karl Pilkington. | 2010-02-22 | 0.0 |
 | 26 | Jeff Garlin 2010-02-23 | Wyatt Cenac looks into Bank of America's hidden fees, and Jeff Garlin discusses his food addiction. | 2010-02-23 | 0.0 |
 | 27 | Tracy Morgan 2010-02-24 | John Hodgman tries to fix the Winter Olympics, and Tracy Morgan dreams of opening Chickendales. | 2010-02-24 | 0.0 |
 | 28 | Rep. James Clyburn 2010-02-25 | John Oliver covers the bipartisan summit after-party, and James Clyburn recalls his healthy lunch. | 2010-02-25 | 0.0 |
 | 29 | Neil DeGrasse Tyson 2010-03-01 | Rick Sanchez covers the tsunami threat, and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses life on other planets. | 2010-03-01 | 0.0 |
 | 30 | Robert Pattinson 2010-03-02 | Samantha Bee tries to find Jonah Falcon a job, and Robert Pattinson worries about over-saturation. | 2010-03-02 | 0.0 |
 | 31 | Lynne Olson 2010-03-03 | Sarah Palin does stand-up comedy, and Lynne Olson looks at the start of the Anglo-American alliance. | 2010-03-03 | 0.0 |
 | 32 | Scott Patterson 2010-03-04 | Jon tries Chat Roulette, and Scott Patterson describes the quants controlling Wall Street. | 2010-03-04 | 0.0 |
 | 33 | Harry Markopolos 2010-03-08 | John Oliver thanks everyone for the Iraq invasion, and Harry Markopolos discusses Wall Street fraud. | 2010-03-08 | 0.0 |
 | 34 | Marc Thiessen 2010-03-09 | Conservative lawyers attack Liz Cheney, and Marc Thiessen discusses the rights of enemy combatants. | 2010-03-09 | 0.0 |
 | 35 | Jerry Seinfeld 2010-03-10 | Eric Massa disappoints Glenn Beck, and Jerry Seinfeld sees the humor in marriage. | 2010-03-10 | 0.0 |
 | 36 | Eamon Javers 2010-03-11 | Obama campaigns for health care reform, and Eamon Javers exposes the world of corporate espionage. | 2010-03-11 | 0.0 |
 | 37 | Michael Lewis 2010-03-15 | Aasif Mandvi dresses up as Captain Moneybags, and Michael Lewis discusses subprime mortgages. | 2010-03-15 | 0.0 |
 | 38 | Jude Law 2010-03-16 | Chris Dodd introduces his own financial reform bill, and Jude Law discusses health care. | 2010-03-16 | 0.0 |
 | 39 | Snoop Dogg 2010-03-17 | The Texas school board votes against Oscar Romero, and Snoop Dogg discusses his GPS voice. | 2010-03-17 | 0.0 |
 | 40 | Gary Locke 2010-03-18 | Jon warns America about progressivism, and Gary Locke discusses the census form. | 2010-03-18 | 0.0 |
 | 41 | Ben Stiller 2010-03-29 | Jason Jones proves how racist basketball has become, and Ben Stiller invites Jon over for Seder. | 2010-03-29 | 0.0 |
 | 42 | Robin Williams 2010-03-30 | Sarah Palin tries to save John McCain, and Robin Williams discusses his new cow valve. | 2010-03-30 | 0.0 |
 | 43 | Roxana Saberi 2010-03-31 | A C-SPAN host takes a racist phone call, and Roxana Saberi describes her ordeal in an Iranian prison. | 2010-03-31 | 0.0 |
 | 44 | Liz Claman 2010-04-01 | CNN hires Erick Erickson, and Liz Claman compares Wall Street to a casino. | 2010-04-01 | 0.0 |
 | 45 | Reza Aslan 2010-04-05 | Insurance companies look for a way to deny kids, and Reza Aslan questions the war in Afghanistan. | 2010-04-05 | 0.0 |
 | 46 | Capt. Richard Phillips 2010-04-06 | Tiger Woods returns to golf, and Richard Phillips describes his capture by Somali pirates. | 2010-04-06 | 0.0 |
 | 47 | Steve Carell 2010-04-07 | Michael Steele plays the race card, and Jon doesn't remember Steve Carell. | 2010-04-07 | 0.0 |
 | 48 | David Remnick 2010-04-08 | Obama signs a treaty to limit nuclear arms, and David Remnick discusses Obama's ambition. | 2010-04-08 | 0.0 |
 | 49 | Bryan Cranston 2010-04-12 | 2010-04-12 | 0.0 |
 | 50 | Rachel Maddow 2010-04-13 | 2010-04-13 | 0.0 |
 | 51 | Richard R. Burt 2010-04-14 | 2010-04-14 | 0.0 |
 | 52 | Tracy Morgan 2010-04-15 | 2010-04-15 | 0.0 |
 | 53 | Rep. John Dingell 2010-04-19 | 2010-04-19 | 0.0 |
 | 54 | John O'Hara 2010-04-20 | 2010-04-20 | 0.0 |
 | 55 | Fred Pearce 2010-04-21 | 2010-04-21 | 0.0 |
 | 56 | Zoe Saldana 2010-04-22 | 2010-04-22 | 0.0 |
 | 57 | Lisa P. Jackson 2010-04-26 | 2010-04-26 | 0.0 |
 | 58 | Richard Whittle 2010-04-27 | 2010-04-27 | 0.0 |
 | 59 | Ken Blackwell 2010-04-28 | 2010-04-28 | 0.0 |
 | 60 | Michael Caine 2010-04-29 | 2010-04-29 | 0.0 |
 | 61 | Jonathan Eig 2010-05-03 | 2010-05-03 | 0.0 |
 | 62 | Rosalynn Carter 2010-05-04 | 2010-05-04 | 0.0 |
 | 63 | Jon Meacham 2010-05-05 | 2010-05-05 | 0.0 |
 | 64 | Mario Batali 2010-05-06 | 2010-05-06 | 0.0 |
 | 65 | Jack Rakove 2010-05-10 | 2010-05-10 | 0.0 |
 | 66 | Sebastian Junger 2010-05-11 | 2010-05-11 | 0.0 |
 | 67 | Michael Patrick King 2010-05-12 | 2010-05-12 | 0.0 |
 | 68 | Ian Bremmer 2010-05-13 | 2010-05-13 | 0.0 |
 | 69 | Arthur Brooks 2010-06-01 | 2010-06-01 | 0.0 |
 | 70 | Morgan Freeman 2010-06-02 | 2010-06-02 | 8.0 |
 | 71 | Jonah Hill 2010-06-03 | 2010-06-03 | 0.0 |
 | 72 | John C. Reilly 2010-06-07 | 2010-06-07 | 0.0 |
 | 73 | Christopher Hitchens 2010-06-08 | 2010-06-08 | 0.0 |
 | 74 | Spencer Wells 2010-06-09 | 2010-06-09 | 0.0 |
 | 75 | Gov. Tim Pawlenty 2010-06-10 | 2010-06-10 | 0.0 |
 | 76 | Betty White 2010-06-14 | 2010-06-14 | 0.0 |
 | 77 | James Tabor 2010-06-15 | 2010-06-15 | 0.0 |
 | 78 | Louis C.K. 2010-06-16 | 2010-06-16 | 0.0 |
 | 79 | Fred Thompson 2010-06-17 | 2010-06-17 | 0.0 |
 | 80 | Josh Fox 2010-06-21 | The writer and filmmaker discusses his latest documentary about the environmental and social impact of the largest natural gas drilling boom in history. | 2010-06-21 | 7.0 |
 | 81 | Cameron Diaz 2010-06-22 | 2010-06-22 | 0.0 |
 | 82 | Dr. Connie Mariano 2010-06-23 | 2010-06-23 | 0.0 |
 | 83 | Adam Sandler, Chris Rock 2010-06-24 | 2010-06-24 | 0.0 |
 | 84 | David Axelrod 2010-06-28 | 2010-06-28 | 0.0 |
 | 85 | Helen Mirren 2010-06-29 | The Academy Award-winning actor discusses her latest film about Nevada's first legal brothel. | 2010-06-29 | 0.0 |
 | 86 | Landon Donovan, Bob Bradley 2010-06-30 | From the U.S. soccer team, Landon Donovan and manager Bob Bradley. | 2010-06-30 | 0.0 |
 | 87 | Jere Van Dyk 2010-07-01 | Journalist and author Jere Van Dyk talks about his new book "Captive: My Time as a Prisoner of the Taliban". | 2010-07-01 | 0.0 |
 | 88 | Denis Leary 2010-07-05 | Actor and comedian Denis Leary talks about the new season of Rescue Me. | 2010-07-05 | 0.0 |
 | 89 | Julianne Moore 2010-07-06 | Actress Julianne Moore talks about technology, acting and crying on cue. | 2010-07-06 | 0.0 |
 | 90 | Daniel Okrent 2010-07-07 | 2010-07-07 | 0.0 |
 | 91 | Marilynne Robinson 2010-07-08 | Prize winning novelist Marilynne Robinson talks about her new book "Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self". | 2010-07-08 | 0.0 |
 | 92 | William Rosen 2010-07-26 | 2010-07-26 | 0.0 |
 | 93 | Fareed Zakaria 2010-07-27 | 2010-07-27 | 0.0 |
 | 94 | Robert O'Connell 2010-07-28 | 2010-07-28 | 0.0 |
 | 95 | Liev Schreiber 2010-07-29 | 2010-07-29 | 0.0 |
 | 96 | Mary Roach 2010-08-02 | 2010-08-02 | 7.0 |
 | 97 | Will Ferrell 2010-08-03 | 2010-08-03 | 0.0 |
 | 98 | Bruce Henderson 2010-08-04 | 2010-08-04 | 0.0 |
 | 99 | Akbar Ahmed 2010-08-05 | 2010-08-05 | 0.0 |
 | 100 | Jason Bateman 2010-08-10 | The star of "Arrested Development" and "Extract" returns to the show to talk about his new movie with Jennifer Aniston and Jeff Goldblum. | 2010-08-10 | 0.0 |
 | 101 | Laura Linney 2010-08-11 | 2010-08-11 | 0.0 |
 | 102 | Arcade Fire 2010-08-12 | The band Arcade Fire plays a song from their new album "The Suburbs". | 2010-08-12 | 0.0 |
 | 103 | Emma Thompson 2010-08-16 | The Academy Award-winning actor talks about her latest movie tonight on the show. | 2010-08-16 | 0.0 |
 | 104 | Dick Armey 2010-08-17 | 2010-08-17 | 0.0 |
 | 105 | Edward Kohn 2010-08-18 | 2010-08-18 | 0.0 |
 | 106 | Jennifer Aniston 2010-08-19 | 2010-08-19 | 7.0 |
 | 107 | Rod Blagojevich 2010-08-23 | 2010-08-23 | 0.0 |
 | 108 | Brian Williams 2010-08-24 | 2010-08-24 | 0.0 |
 | 109 | Drew Barrymore 2010-08-25 | 2010-08-25 | 0.0 |
 | 110 | Mayor Michael Bloomberg 2010-08-26 | 2010-08-26 | 0.0 |
 | 111 | Tim Gunn 2010-09-07 | The "Project Runway" co-host discusses his new book about how to "make it work" in your career, relationships and life. | 2010-09-07 | 0.0 |
 | 112 | Gov. Tim Kaine 2010-09-08 | 2010-09-08 | 0.0 |
 | 113 | Meghan McCain 2010-09-09 | 2010-09-09 | 0.0 |
 | 114 | Ben Affleck 2010-09-13 | The actor and director returns to the show to talk about his latest project. | 2010-09-13 | 0.0 |
 | 115 | Tony Blair 2010-09-14 | 2010-09-14 | 0.0 |
 | 116 | Jon Hamm 2010-09-15 | 2010-09-15 | 0.0 |
 | 117 | Bill Clinton 2010-09-16 | Jon announces the Rally to Restore Sanity, and Bill Clinton contributes to the economic stimulus. | 2010-09-16 | 0.0 |
 | 118 | Jimmy Carter 2010-09-20 | The 39th President of the United States returns to The Daily Show to discuss his new book. | 2010-09-20 | 0.0 |
 | 119 | Sigourney Weaver 2010-09-21 | President Obama meets his kryptonite, and Sigourney Weaver remembers her high school years. | 2010-09-21 | 0.0 |
 | 120 | Edward Norton 2010-09-22 | The Senate fails to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," and Edward Norton thinks Robert De Niro is weird. | 2010-09-22 | 0.0 |
 | 121 | His Majesty King Abdullah II 2010-09-23 | Republicans unveil their new ideas, and King Abdullah II of Jordan hopes for Middle East peace. | 2010-09-23 | 0.0 |
 | 122 | Bill O'Reilly 2010-09-27 | Stephen Colbert ruins Congress, and Bill O'Reilly refuses to attend the Rally to Restore Sanity. | 2010-09-27 | 0.0 |
 | 123 | Arianna Huffington 2010-09-28 | 2010-09-28 | 0.0 |
 | 124 | Linda Polman 2010-09-29 | 2010-09-29 | 0.0 |
 | 125 | Justin Timberlake 2010-09-30 | 2010-09-30 | 0.0 |
 | 126 | Sam Harris 2010-10-04 | 2010-10-04 | 0.0 |
 | 127 | Bruce Willis 2010-10-05 | 2010-10-05 | 0.0 |
 | 128 | Philip Dray 2010-10-06 | 2010-10-06 | 0.0 |
 | 129 | Naomi Watts 2010-10-07 | 2010-10-07 | 0.0 |
 | 130 | Johnny Knoxville 2010-10-11 | 2010-10-11 | 0.0 |
 | 131 | Rep. Eric Cantor 2010-10-12 | The House minority whip discusses his book promoting the new generation of Republican leaders. | 2010-10-12 | 0.0 |
 | 132 | Condoleezza Rice 2010-10-13 | 2010-10-13 | 0.0 |
 | 133 | David Rakoff 2010-10-14 | 2010-10-14 | 0.0 |
 | 134 | Austan Goolsbee 2010-10-25 | Chariman, President's Council of Economic Adviser. The economist and former journalist discusses the administration's plan for restoring the economy. | 2010-10-25 | 0.0 |
 | 135 | Sen. Ted Kaufman 2010-10-26 | The former Joe Biden staffer talks about his brief term in the Senate and what will happen to the Democrats after November 2. | 2010-10-26 | 0.0 |
 | 136 | President Barack Obama 2010-10-27 | 2010-10-27 | 0.0 |
 | 137 | Washington Recap 2010-10-28 | 2010-10-28 | 0.0 |
 | 138 | Zach Galifianakis 2010-11-01 | 2010-11-01 | 8.0 |
 | 139 | Michael Beschloss 2010-11-02 | 2010-11-02 | 0.0 |
 | 140 | Chris Wallace 2010-11-03 | 2010-11-03 | 0.0 |
 | 141 | David Sedaris 2010-11-04 | 2010-11-04 | 0.0 |
 | 142 | Gov. Rick Perry 2010-11-08 | Rick Perry: Author, "Fed Up!" The Texas governor discusses his new book about the failure of Washington to serve the people. | 2010-11-08 | 0.0 |
| 143 | Harrison Ford 2010-11-09 | Harrison Ford: Actor, "Morning Glory" The acclaimed movie star returns to the show to talk about his latest film. | 2010-11-09 | 0.0 |
| 144 | Mick Foley 2010-11-10 | 2010-11-10 | 7.0 |
| 145 | Rosario Dawson 2010-11-11 | 2010-11-11 | 0.0 |
| 146 | Marion Jones 2010-11-15 | The former Olympic track star talks about finding a road to redemption after her career-ending performance enhancing drug conviction. | 2010-11-15 | 0.0 |
| 147 | Bethany McLean 2010-11-16 | 2010-11-16 | 0.0 |
| 148 | Jay-Z 2010-11-17 | 2010-11-17 | 0.0 |
| 149 | Philip K. Howard 2010-11-18 | 2010-11-18 | 6.0 |
 | 150 | Judah Friedlander 2010-11-29 | The actor and comedian discusses the most important book in karate history, which he just wrote. | 2010-11-29 | 0.0 |
 | 151 | Susan Casey 2010-11-30 | 2010-11-30 | 0.0 |
 | 152 | Sting 2010-12-01 | 2010-12-01 | 0.0 |
 | 153 | Stacey Schiff 2010-12-02 | 2010-12-02 | 0.0 |
 | 154 | Gen. Hugh Shelton 2010-12-06 | In this complete, unedited interview, Hugh Shelton discusses Julian Assange's threat to national security and expresses his concerns over the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell. | 2010-12-06 | 0.0 |
 | 155 | Seth Green 2010-12-07 | Creator, "Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III Special" The actor and director talks about his latest Star Wars parody. | 2010-12-07 | 0.0 |
 | 156 | Michelle Williams 2010-12-08 | 2010-12-08 | 0.0 |
| 157 | Edmund Morris 2010-12-09 | Author Edmund Morris discusses Teddy Roosevelt. | 2010-12-09 | 0.0 |
 | 158 | Gordon Brown 2010-12-13 | John Oliver and Olivia Munn sell riot souvenirs, and Gordon Brown discusses the financial crisis. | 2010-12-13 | 0.0 |
 | 159 | Ricky Gervais 2010-12-14 | 2010-12-14 | 0.0 |
 | 160 | Paul Rudd 2010-12-15 | 2010-12-15 | 0.0 |
 | 161 | Mike Huckabee 2010-12-16 | 2010-12-16 | 0.0 |
