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The Daily Show - Season 18

Episode List

Arnold Schwarzenegger
E1 - Arnold Schwarzenegger

Aired: October 01, 2012

The Obama and Romney camps aim low at the debates, the White House responds to violence in Libya, and Arnold Schwarzenegger discusses time travel and his book, "Total Recall".

Liam Neeson
E2 - Liam Neeson

Aired: October 02, 2012

A Pennsylvania judge rules against the state's voter ID law, John Oliver asks Herman Cain to save America from foreign debt, and Liam Neeson talks kicking ass in "Taken 2".

Rand Paul
E3 - Rand Paul

Aired: October 03, 2012

An explosive Obama video resurfaces, Stephen Colbert plays the part of Bill O'Reilly, and Rand Paul shares libertarian anecdotes from his book, "Government Bullies".

Bill O'Reilly
E4 - Bill O'Reilly

Aired: October 04, 2012

Mitt Romney's lies win the first debate, Barack Obama breaks Chris Matthews, Al Gore ponders elevation sickness, and Bill O'Reilly discusses "Killing Kennedy".

Pete Townshend
E5 - Pete Townshend

Aired: October 08, 2012

Slightly lower unemployment numbers spark conservative conspiracy theories, Sesame Street comes under fire, and Pete Townshend discusses his memoir, "Who I Am".

Ben Affleck
E6 - Ben Affleck

Aired: October 09, 2012

Mitt Romney presents his vague deficit reduction plan, Jessica Williams interviews black Mormons in Utah, and Ben Affleck rescues hostages in "Argo".

Magic Johnson
E7 - Magic Johnson

Aired: October 10, 2012

President Obama slams Mitt Romney over Big Bird comments, Jason Jones explains the polling of polls, and Magic Johnson reveals the secret to his rivalry with Larry Bird.

Paul Thomas Anderson
E8 - Paul Thomas Anderson

Aired: October 11, 2012

Down-ticket congressional races intensify, John Oliver reports on a fast-growing sector of the US economy, and Paul Thomas Anderson talks writing and directing "The Master".

J. K. Rowling
E9 - J. K. Rowling

Aired: October 15, 2012

Joe Biden debates Paul Ryan, Martha Raddatz draws praise as debate moderator, and author J.K. Rowling discusses writing a novel without magic or Harry Potter.

Eugene Jarecki
E10 - Eugene Jarecki

Aired: October 16, 2012

Paul Ryan visits a homeless shelter in Ohio, Herman Cain touches on American exceptionalism, and Eugene Jarecki discusses the war on drugs and "The House I Live In".

Nate Silver
E11 - Nate Silver

Aired: October 17, 2012

Barack Obama shows up for the second presidential debate, John Oliver recruits a focus group, and Nate Silver shares his book, "The Signal and the Noise".

Barack Obama
E12 - Barack Obama

Aired: October 18, 2012

Samantha Bee explains why women voters are turned off by the debates, and President Obama weighs in on the election, Libya and Joe Biden's swimwear.

D.L. Hughley
E13 - D.L. Hughley

Aired: October 22, 2012

The conservative media exploits an Obama sound bite, Jessica Williams and Samantha Bee follow the President's last campaign, and DL Hughley explains "The Endangered List".

Gerard Butler
E14 - Gerard Butler

Aired: October 23, 2012

Mitt Romney and Barack Obama debate foreign policy, John Oliver and Aasif Mandvi share closing election arguments, and Gerard Butler talks surfing in "Chasing Mavericks".

Dakota Meyer
E15 - Dakota Meyer

Aired: October 24, 2012

Donald Trump challenges President Obama, military veterans fight the civilian economy, and war hero Dakota Meyer describes a dark day in Afghanistan.

Nancy Pelosi
E16 - Nancy Pelosi

Aired: October 25, 2012

Both parties pick winners and losers, an Indiana Senate candidate stirs up controversy, and Nancy Pelosi shares her take on the 2012 presidential election.

Jon Ronson
E17 - Jon Ronson

Aired: October 31, 2012

Hurricane Sandy reveals government competence, John Oliver and Jason Jones run eighth grade political campaigns, and Jon Ronson shares examples of investigative satire.

Bob Woodruff
E18 - Bob Woodruff

Aired: November 01, 2012

Ohio suffers a storm of political ads, Jason Jones and John Oliver raise student council election funds, and Bob Woodruff promotes the "Stand Up For Heroes" fundraiser.

Martha Raddatz
E19 - Martha Raddatz

Aired: November 05, 2012

The presidential campaigns wind down, John Oliver and Jason Jones coach young politicians, and Martha Raddatz shares the secret to her debate moderating authority.

Democalypse 2012: Election Night - This Ends Now
E20 - Democalypse 2012: Election Night - This Ends Now

Aired: November 06, 2012

Election night wraps up, the Best F#@king News Team Ever reports future election results, and Samantha Bee interviews undecided voters.

Nate Silver
E21 - Nate Silver

Aired: November 07, 2012

Barack Obama defeats Mitt Romney, Karl Rove refuses to admit defeat, Fox News plays the blame game, and Nate Silver explains his forecasting methodology.

Katie Dellamaggiore & Pobo Efekoro
E22 - Katie Dellamaggiore & Pobo Efekoro

Aired: November 08, 2012

Colorado legalizes marijuana, John Oliver offers a unique interpretation of the election, and Katie Dellamaggiore and Pobo Efekoro talk "Brooklyn Castle".

Mike Huckabee
E23 - Mike Huckabee

Aired: November 12, 2012

New York cleans up after Hurricane Sandy, General Petraeus resigns as head of the CIA, and Mike Huckabee calls for a more inclusive GOP.

Jason Sudeikis
E24 - Jason Sudeikis

Aired: November 13, 2012

White House petitioners threaten secession, the Petraeus scandal widens with a second implicated general, and Jason Sudeikis channels Joe Biden and Mitt Romney.

Jon Meacham
E25 - Jon Meacham

Aired: November 14, 2012

The GOP does well among married women, the BBC confronts a decades-long child sex scandal, and Jon Meacham talks "Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power".

Andrew Napolitano
E26 - Andrew Napolitano

Aired: November 15, 2012

Mitt Romney accuses President Obama of bribery, Al Madrigal investigates Arizona's legislative landscape, and Andrew Napolitano waxes Constitutional.

David Nasaw
E27 - David Nasaw

Aired: November 26, 2012

Israel and Hamas call a ceasefire, God works in mysterious ways, and David Nasaw discusses "The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy".

Warren Buffett & Carol Loomis
E28 - Warren Buffett & Carol Loomis

Aired: November 27, 2012

Wal-Mart employees surrender their front row Black Friday seats, several parties receive blame for the Twinkie's death, and Warren Buffett and Carol Loomis talk tax fairness.

Neil Young
E29 - Neil Young

Aired: November 28, 2012

John McCain and Lindsey Graham attack Susan Rice, Marcia Fudge attacks their attack, Jason Jones examines political consulting, and Neil Young brings vinyl sound to digital.

Calvin Trillin
E30 - Calvin Trillin

Aired: November 29, 2012

Mitt Romney joins President Obama for a private White House meeting, John Hodgman threatens to secede, and Calvin Trillin recounts the presidential race in verse.

Denis Leary
E31 - Denis Leary

Aired: December 03, 2012

Fox News continues fighting the war on Christmas, Congress debates the filibuster, and Denis Leary spreads holiday cheer in his book, "Merry F**kin' Christmas".

R.A. Dickey
E32 - R.A. Dickey

Aired: December 04, 2012

The left and right debate fiscal cliff resolutions, House Republicans pass on diversity, and Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey describes the brotherhood of the knuckleball.

Alan Simpson
E33 - Alan Simpson

Aired: December 05, 2012

Senate Republicans oppose the UN's disability rights treaty, Al Madrigal investigates pot-smoking seniors, and Alan Simpson untangles the fiscal cliff.

Chris Christie
E34 - Chris Christie

Aired: December 06, 2012

Kate Middleton battles morning sickness, Samantha Bee predicts the royal child's future, and Chris Christie shares details of his hug with Bruce Springsteen.

Bishop Gene Robinson
E35 - Bishop Gene Robinson

Aired: December 10, 2012

Sports commentator Bob Costas switches subjects, Mitch McConnell's plan backfires, and Gene Robinson talks being the first openly gay bishop in Christendom.

Laura Linney
E36 - Laura Linney

Aired: December 11, 2012

Michigan and Indiana wage economic warfare, Silvio Berlusconi serenades the Italian electorate, and Laura Linney discusses "Hyde Park on Hudson".

Cory Booker
E37 - Cory Booker

Aired: December 12, 2012

Atheists assault Christmas, North Korea's Kim Jong-un averts Armageddon, and Newark Mayor Cory Booker touts his city's economic resurgence.

Kristen Stewart
E38 - Kristen Stewart

Aired: December 13, 2012

California's Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act face legal hurdles, Wyatt Cenac completes one last investigation, and Kristen Stewart dances in "On the Road".

Anne Hathaway
E39 - Anne Hathaway

Aired: January 07, 2013

America temporarily avoids the Fiscal Cliff, House Republicans vote against a Hurricane Sandy relief package, and Anne Hathaway divulges the ending to "Les Miserables".

Gen. Stanley McChrystal
E40 - Gen. Stanley McChrystal

Aired: January 08, 2013

America debates gun control, Wayne LaPierre calls for a lunatic database, and retired General Stanley McChrystal discusses his memoir, "My Share of the Task".

Jeff Bridges
E41 - Jeff Bridges

Aired: January 09, 2013

Former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg sues America, Al Madrigal reports on Detroit's Canadian problem, and Jeff Bridges talks "The Dude and the Zen Master".

Josh Brolin
E42 - Josh Brolin

Aired: January 10, 2013

The government considers minting a trillion dollar coin, Al Gore sells Current TV to Al Jazeera, and Josh Brolin discusses his handsome role in "Gangster Squad".

Roger Waters
E43 - Roger Waters

Aired: January 14, 2013

Paul Krugman teaches brand awareness, Jessica Williams parses President Obama's personal diversity, John Oliver investigates investigations, and Roger Waters battles the flu.

Bob Schieffer
E44 - Bob Schieffer

Aired: January 15, 2013

Lance Armstrong opens up to Oprah, Clarence Thomas speaks for the first time in seven years, and Bob Schieffer prepares for his 13th presidential inauguration.

Jessica Chastain
E45 - Jessica Chastain

Aired: January 16, 2013

The White House and the NRA debate gun control measures, House Republicans vote against Hurricane Sandy relief, and Jessica Chastain talks "Zero Dark Thirty".

Lena Dunham
E46 - Lena Dunham

Aired: January 17, 2013

President Obama addresses gun control, the White House rebuffs a petition to build a Death Star, and Lena Dunham is a Golden Globes newbie.

Sonia Sotomayor
E47 - Sonia Sotomayor

Aired: January 21, 2013

President Obama is sworn in for a second term, the Best F#@king News Team Ever experiments with inauguration hairstyles, and Sonia Sotomayor talks "My Beloved World".

Jennifer Lopez
E48 - Jennifer Lopez

Aired: January 22, 2013

President Obama is sworn in for his second presidential term, Beyonce "sings" the National Anthem, and Jennifer Lopez discusses her new action film, "Parker".

Missy Cummings
E49 - Missy Cummings

Aired: January 23, 2013

Paul Ryan reviews President Obama's inaugural speech, Israel is no friend to Benjamin Netanyahu, and Missy Cummings shares the many applications of drones.

Christopher Walken
E50 - Christopher Walken

Aired: January 24, 2013

House Republicans press Hillary Clinton on Benghazi intelligence, China's smog problem helps America's self-esteem, and Christopher Walken talks "Stand Up Guys".

Bob Costas
E51 - Bob Costas

Aired: January 28, 2013

Women gain access to front-line combat, North Korea promises to "settle accounts" with the United States, and Bob Costas discusses the American cultures of guns and football.

Melissa McCarthy
E52 - Melissa McCarthy

Aired: January 29, 2013

Would-be right-wing homesteaders envision a perfect society, homosexuality comes to the Boy Scouts and the NFL, and Melissa McCarthy blames Jason Bateman for "Identity Thief".

Al Gore
E53 - Al Gore

Aired: January 30, 2013

Republicans reach out to Latino voters, and Al Gore talks climate, democracy, and his book, "The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change".

Jason Bateman
E54 - Jason Bateman

Aired: January 31, 2013

The Senate investigates a range of gun control measures, President Obama makes a controversial skeet-shooting remark, and Jason Bateman discusses "Identity Thief".

Michelle Rhee
E55 - Michelle Rhee

Aired: February 04, 2013

The Super Bowl suffers a power failure, Chinese hackers infiltrate the New York Times, and education reformer Michelle Rhee discusses her book, "Radical".

Ray Kelly
E56 - Ray Kelly

Aired: February 05, 2013

Republicans explore alternative methods of voter outreach, Facebook frustrates Germany, and Ray Kelly talks gun control and large sodas.

Ed Whitacre
E57 - Ed Whitacre

Aired: February 06, 2013

The Obama administration is questioned over its legal basis for drone strikes, the British government addresses gay marriage, and Ed Whitacre discusses GM's revival.

Neil Barofsky
E58 - Neil Barofsky

Aired: February 07, 2013

The White House opens up about drones, the United States Postal Service changes its work schedule, and Neil Barofsky talks banks and bailouts.

George Stephanopoulos
E59 - George Stephanopoulos

Aired: February 11, 2013

Pope Benedict XVI steps down, Harvard fails to produce the best cheaters, and George Stephanopoulos talks State of the Union addresses past and future.

Mike Piazza
E60 - Mike Piazza

Aired: February 12, 2013

North Korea goes miniature, Lewis Black looks to the real gun control experts, and Mike Piazza talks baseball, steroids, and his book, "Long Shot".

Fawzia Koofi
E61 - Fawzia Koofi

Aired: February 13, 2013

President Obama updates America on the State of the Union, Marco Rubio takes a water break, and Fawzia Koofi discusses her book, "The Favored Daughter".

Susan E. Rice
E62 - Susan E. Rice

Aired: February 14, 2013

CNN owns the cruise ship story, John Oliver meets with the secretary general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and Susan Rice shares her side of the Benghazi story.

Alison Brie
E63 - Alison Brie

Aired: February 19, 2013

Great Britain questions the quality of its fast food, a meteor explosion over Russia fails to resonate, and Alison Brie talks "Community," "Mad Men," and Springsteen.

Helaine Olen
E64 - Helaine Olen

Aired: February 20, 2013

Republicans revenge themselves on Chuck Hagel, Mississippi ratifies the 13th Amendment, and Helaine Olen discusses her book, "Pound Foolish".

Steven Brill
E65 - Steven Brill

Aired: February 21, 2013

The White House vows greater transparency, Jessica Williams joins up with Texas secessionists, and Steven Brill discusses his health care industry investigation.

Donnie Wahlberg
E66 - Donnie Wahlberg

Aired: February 25, 2013

Mississippi's Dick Molpus is vindicated, Samantha Bee prepares for post-sequester America, and Donnie Wahlberg straddles the police communities of Boston and New York.

Lori Silverbush & Kristi Jacobson
E67 - Lori Silverbush & Kristi Jacobson

Aired: February 26, 2013

Dov Hikind addresses the blackface controversy, Robert Gibbs acknowledges the drone program, and Lori Silverbush and Kristi Jacobson discuss hunger and "A Place at the Table".

R.J. Cutler
E68 - R.J. Cutler

Aired: February 27, 2013

Wall Street enjoys a boom, Italy wanders into a religious and political power vacuum, and R.J. Cutler describes "The World According to Dick Cheney".

Rachel Maddow
E69 - Rachel Maddow

Aired: February 28, 2013

Bob Woodward runs afoul of the White House, Jason Jones battles maple syrup addiction, and Rachel Maddow decodes the Supreme Court.

Paul Rudd
E70 - Paul Rudd

Aired: March 04, 2013

Congress punishes itself by not punishing itself, Dennis Rodman reaches out to Kim Jong-un, and Paul Rudd discusses his life on the Supreme Court.

Sandra Day O'Connor
E71 - Sandra Day O'Connor

Aired: March 05, 2013

The Supreme Court reconsiders the Voting Rights Act, and Sandra Day O'Connor discusses her life on the bench and her book, "Out of Order".

Neil DeGrasse Tyson
E72 - Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Aired: March 06, 2013

Rand Paul filibusters for real, Al Madrigal questions Puerto Rico's desire for statehood, and Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the Russian meteor event.

Tom Coughlin
E73 - Tom Coughlin

Aired: March 07, 2013

Biological imperatives end Rand Paul's filibuster, potential papal successors gather in Rome, and Tom Coughlin discusses his book, "Earn the Right to Win".

Peter Dinklage
E74 - Peter Dinklage

Aired: March 25, 2013

Barack Obama brokers Middle Eastern peace, Al Madrigal investigates a lesser-known form of gun violence, and "Game of Thrones"' Peter Dinklage coins a phrase.

Michael Moss
E75 - Michael Moss

Aired: March 26, 2013

Republicans reboot, Larry Wilmore offers the GOP minority outreach advice, and "Salt Sugar Fat" author Michael Moss shares processed food industry secrets.

Eva Mendes
E76 - Eva Mendes

Aired: March 27, 2013

Government doesn't work for returning veterans, the Supreme Court weighs in on same-sex marriage, and Eva Mendes talks "The Place Beyond the Pines".

Denise Kiernan
E77 - Denise Kiernan

Aired: March 28, 2013

The Supreme Court hears gay marriage arguments, Rupert Murdoch looks to expand his reach in LA, and Denise Kiernan investigates the women of the Manhattan Project.

Mary Roach
E78 - Mary Roach

Aired: April 01, 2013

Egypt suffers democratic growing pains, John Oliver investigates violence against guns, and Mary Roach demystifies the digestive process.

Jonathan Sperber
E79 - Jonathan Sperber

Aired: April 02, 2013

Kim Jong-un fails to take the hint, Pope Francis I makes his mark, and author Jonathan Sperber delves into the personal life of Karl Marx.

Sheryl Sandberg
E80 - Sheryl Sandberg

Aired: April 03, 2013

Congress anonymously supports genetically modified food, Republicans look to re-rebrand, and Sheryl Sandberg offers suggestions to close the gender gap.

Danny Boyle
E81 - Danny Boyle

Aired: April 04, 2013

Rutgers University fires its basketball coach, CNN evolves goats and the news, the Department of Veterans Affairs needs help, and Danny Boyle talks "Trance" and the Queen.

David Stockman
E82 - David Stockman

Aired: April 08, 2013

President Obama's budget proposal satisfies no one, Jessica Williams talks pubic lice with John Waters, and David Stockman predicts another economic crash.

Jimmy Carter
E83 - Jimmy Carter

Aired: April 09, 2013

Virginia's "Cooch" revives the state's anti-sodomy laws, a Tennessee lawmaker takes on the young and poor, and Jimmy Carter celebrates his defeat of the guinea worm.

Ken Burns
E84 - Ken Burns

Aired: April 10, 2013

Senate Republicans thwart the UN's assault on the Second Amendment, China tunes in, and Ken Burns seeks justice in "The Central Park Five".

Edie Falco
E85 - Edie Falco

Aired: April 11, 2013

"Crazy" Rand Paul visits Howard University, Aasif Mandvi delves into the complicated financial world of student athletics, and Edie Falco talks theater and "Nurse Jackie".

Tom Cruise
E86 - Tom Cruise

Aired: April 16, 2013

The Senate proposes a long and arduous "path to citizenship," Lewis Black takes on poverty in America, and an ageless Tom Cruise talks "Oblivion".

Ricky Gervais
E87 - Ricky Gervais

Aired: April 17, 2013

CNN goes down speculation road, the United States is accused of torture, and Ricky Gervais brings back his character from "The Office".

Mark Mazzetti
E88 - Mark Mazzetti

Aired: April 18, 2013

The Senate fails once again, John Oliver proves that gun control actually does work, and Mark Mazzetti sheds light on the CIA's secret wars.

Christina Hendricks
E89 - Christina Hendricks

Aired: April 22, 2013

The Czech Republic ambassador clears the air, CNN covers every moment of the Boston manhunt, and Christina Hendricks considers possible "Mad Men" spinoffs.

Salman Rushdie
E90 - Salman Rushdie

Aired: April 23, 2013

The STOCK Act gets the Congressional treatment, John Oliver continues his Australian gun control investigation, and writer Salman Rushdie transitions to filmmaking.

Bassem Youssef
E91 - Bassem Youssef

Aired: April 24, 2013

Fox News questions the Constitution, John Hodgman finds an investment alternative to gold, and Bassem Youssef considers the humorlessness of government.

Vali Nasr
E92 - Vali Nasr

Aired: April 25, 2013

The George W. Bush Presidential Library opens for business, John Oliver concludes his investigation of Australian gun control, and Vali Nasr analyzes American foreign policy.

Jon Hamm
E93 - Jon Hamm

Aired: April 29, 2013

Congress feels the sequester pinch, the Elvis impersonator accused of mailing ricin to government officials is found innocent, and Jon Hamm talks "Mad Men"'s sixth season.

Robert Downey Jr
E94 - Robert Downey Jr

Aired: April 30, 2013

Syria questions America's resolve and line-drawing ability, longtime NBA center Jason Collins comes out as gay, and Robert Downey Jr. dons his "Iron Man 3" promotional suit.

Kay Bailey Hutchison
E95 - Kay Bailey Hutchison

Aired: May 01, 2013

Guantanamo goes on hunger strike, Ted Cruz rankles everybody, and Kay Bailey Hutchison identifies Texas' independent roots.

Eric Greitens
E96 - Eric Greitens

Aired: May 02, 2013

Paper joins the axis of evil, the Best F#@king News Team Ever tracks down a fugitive document, and Eric Greitens lays out his plan to help returning veterans.

Christiane Amanpour
E97 - Christiane Amanpour

Aired: May 06, 2013

The NRA does its best CPAC impression, and Christiane Amanpour bets on CNN's resurgence.

Mindy Kaling
E98 - Mindy Kaling

Aired: May 07, 2013

Chris Christie goes under the knife, Jessica Williams learns the real meaning of Cinco de Mayo, and Mindy Kaling divulges her Met Ball 2013 punk credentials.

Carey Mulligan
E99 - Carey Mulligan

Aired: May 08, 2013

Benghazi-gate continues apace, CNN pulls a fast one, and Carey Mulligan immerses herself in the flapper culture of "The Great Gatsby".

David Sedaris
E100 - David Sedaris

Aired: May 09, 2013

The Jodi Arias trial ends, Aasif Mandvi steers wayward youth away from dead end college degrees, and David Sedaris talks "Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls".

J.J. Abrams
E101 - J.J. Abrams

Aired: May 13, 2013

The IRS apologizes for targeting conservative political groups, the government does something right, and J.J. Abrams notes the differences between "Star Trek" and "Star Wars".

Nathan Lane
E102 - Nathan Lane

Aired: May 14, 2013

President Obama takes a question about the IRS, Jessica Williams counsels a wayward conservative, and Nathan Lane shares his personal theme song.

Olympia Snowe
E103 - Olympia Snowe

Aired: May 15, 2013

The Obama administration is hit by Hurricane Scandy, Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney call for more government accountability, and Olympia Snowe considers bipartisanship.

George Packer
E104 - George Packer

Aired: May 16, 2013

The 2016 presidential election heats up, Disney neglects its parenting duties, and George Packer surveys three decades of American life in his book, "The Unwinding".

Ellen Page
E105 - Ellen Page

Aired: May 20, 2013

The Obama administration deploys some guy to do damage control, China flushes away all traces of a mysterious ooze, and Ellen Page sings Canada's praises.

Phil Jackson
E106 - Phil Jackson

Aired: May 21, 2013

Toronto's mayor learns that crack is whack, Al Madrigal tracks down former MSNBC pundit Dylan Ratigan, and Phil Jackson talks basketball and managing big egos.

Bill O'Reilly
E107 - Bill O'Reilly

Aired: May 22, 2013

The IRS proves short on answers, Apple answers for its tax dodge, Peggy Noonan ranks presidential scandals, and Bill O'Reilly considers the Obama administration's troubles.

Morgan Freeman
E108 - Morgan Freeman

Aired: May 23, 2013

The Obama administration prosecutes dangerous potheads and journalists, Jason Jones measures conservative reactions to IRS profiling, and Morgan Freeman waxes scientific.

Maxim Pozdorovkin & Mike Lerner
E109 - Maxim Pozdorovkin & Mike Lerner

Aired: June 03, 2013

The IRS gets a taste of its own medicine, John McCain visits Syrian rebels, and Mike Lerner and Maxim Pozdorovkin explain the meaning of Pussy Riot.

Brian Williams
E110 - Brian Williams

Aired: June 04, 2013

China wins the Iraq War, health officials warn of a global MERS epidemic, and Brian Williams weighs in on press freedoms.

Jon Favreau
E111 - Jon Favreau

Aired: June 05, 2013

Chris Christie calls for a special election, Jessica Williams observes Tennessee's signature health care initiative, and Jon Favreau looks back on his White House days.

No Guests
E112 - No Guests

Aired: June 06, 2013

New York City residents react to Citi Bike, Jon announces his trip to Iran, and John Oliver seizes power.

Seth Rogen
E113 - Seth Rogen

Aired: June 10, 2013

Details of the government's domestic surveillance practices emerge, the Best F#@king News Team Ever congratulates John Oliver, and Seth Rogen talks "This Is the End".

Armando Iannucci
E114 - Armando Iannucci

Aired: June 11, 2013

Republican senators respond to the NSA surveillance controversy, Al Madrigal exposes undercover whistleblowers, and Armando Iannucci talks American politics and "Veep".

Mavis Staples
E115 - Mavis Staples

Aired: June 12, 2013

The "Summer of the Whistleblower" continues, Lewis Black scrutinizes cutting-edge technologies, and Mavis Staples performs songs from her album, "One True Vine".

Fareed Zakaria
E116 - Fareed Zakaria

Aired: June 13, 2013

The "Summer of the Whistleblower" continues, Lewis Black scrutinizes cutting-edge technologies, and Mavis Staples performs songs from her album, "One True Vine".

Linda Cardellini
E117 - Linda Cardellini

Aired: June 17, 2013

Sarah Palin quits quitting, Iran votes for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's replacement, Sam Bee reports on a bullied majority, and Linda Cardellini talks "Mad Men".

Jim Gaffigan
E118 - Jim Gaffigan

Aired: June 18, 2013

The Senate nearly accomplishes something, Mick Foley issues an immigration reform challenge, and Jim Gaffigan reflects on fatherhood.

Dawn Porter
E119 - Dawn Porter

Aired: June 19, 2013

President Obama doesn't feel the love in Germany, the Supreme Court rules on human gene patenting, and Dawn Porter reflects on underappreciated public defenders.

Tom Brokaw
E120 - Tom Brokaw

Aired: June 20, 2013

Paula Deen finds herself embroiled in controversy, old-timey gangster stories dominate the news, and Tom Brokaw discusses technological innovations in news.

Maggie Gyllenhaal
E121 - Maggie Gyllenhaal

Aired: June 24, 2013

Jason Jones learns about the Canadian financial services industry, Edward Snowden eludes the media and the authorities, and Maggie Gyllenhaal discusses "White House Down".

Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson
E122 - Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson

Aired: June 25, 2013

The Supreme Court takes on the Voting Rights Act, George Zimmerman's lawyer starts the trial with a joke, and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson links hip hop and "The Cosby Show".

Josh Fox
E123 - Josh Fox

Aired: June 26, 2013

The Best F#@king News Team Ever responds to the Supreme Court's DOMA decision, Kristen Schaal cheers Wendy Davis, and Josh Fox discusses his film, "Gasland Part II".

Tom Goldstein
E124 - Tom Goldstein

Aired: June 27, 2013

Jon Stewart says hello, Justice Scalia objects to the DOMA ruling, Edward Snowden turns up in a Moscow airport, and Tom Goldstein explains the Supreme Court's decisions.

Aaron Sorkin
E125 - Aaron Sorkin

Aired: July 15, 2013

The George Zimmerman murder trial concludes, Al Madrigal questions Latinos about other Latinos, and Aaron Sorkin talks CNN and "The Newsroom".

Helen Mirren
E126 - Helen Mirren

Aired: July 16, 2013

The Senate avoids destroying itself, Kate Middleton's unborn child keeps his or her fans waiting, and Helen Mirren explains why she enjoys touching celebrities.

Reza Aslan
E127 - Reza Aslan

Aired: July 17, 2013

Eliot Spitzer and Anthony Weiner poll well in NYC, Lewis Black responds to Rick Perry's job offer, and Reza Aslan considers the historical Jesus in his book, "Zealot".

Sarah Vowell
E128 - Sarah Vowell

Aired: July 18, 2013

Egyptians mark the end of democracy, CNN rocks the news, and Sarah Vowell sits in for her friend, the late David Rakoff.

Louis C.K.
E129 - Louis C.K.

Aired: July 22, 2013

A royal son is born, Edward Snowden considers moving out of the Moscow airport, Detroit goes bankrupt, and Louis C.K. talks Woody Allen and "Blue Jasmine".

Richard Haass
E130 - Richard Haass

Aired: July 23, 2013

The Best F#@king News Team Ever reports on the royal birth, and foreign policy expert Richard Haass reflects on the importance of domestic stability.

Shailene Woodley
E131 - Shailene Woodley

Aired: July 24, 2013

Anthony Weiner becomes Carlos Danger, Larry Wilmore begins a conversation on race, and Shailene Woodley discusses "The Spectacular".

Bob Bradley
E132 - Bob Bradley

Aired: July 25, 2013

Goldman Sachs gets into the aluminum game, Aasif Mandvi tries convincing someone to run for Congress, and Bob Bradley talks Egyptian soccer and the World Cup.

Mark Leibovich
E133 - Mark Leibovich

Aired: July 29, 2013

Edward Snowden receives a literary care package, Congress agrees on something, Anthony Weiner gets more bad news, and Mark Leibovich surveys the Washington landscape.

Tim Gunn
E134 - Tim Gunn

Aired: July 30, 2013

Judge Johnny judges Halliburton, Lance Armstrong and Joe Biden, Pope Francis changes the Catholic tone toward homosexuality, and Tim Gunn talks "Project Runway".

Hank Azaria
E135 - Hank Azaria

Aired: July 31, 2013

Congress continues being unpopular, Jason Jones travels to Kentucky, Anthony Weiner 9/11s his d**k pics, and Hank Azaria discusses "Lovelace".

Colin Quinn
E136 - Colin Quinn

Aired: August 01, 2013

America's fast food workers demand better pay, Hillary Clinton's lunch ignites 2016 election buzz, and Colin Quinn teaches Constitutional history.

Neal Thompson
E137 - Neal Thompson

Aired: August 05, 2013

The 2016 Republican presidential field expands, politics engulfs sports and the royal baby, and Neal Thompson recounts the life of Robert Ripley in "A Curious Man".

Liam Hemsworth
E138 - Liam Hemsworth

Aired: August 06, 2013

Tax reform terrifies politicians who want tax reform, Jessica Williams and Samantha Bee debate the race question, and Liam Hemsworth talks sports and white-collar crime.

Lake Bell
E139 - Lake Bell

Aired: August 07, 2013

President Obama breaks his date with Vladimir Putin, David Cameron takes away England's porn, "Shark Week" is engulfed in shark-troversy, and Lake Bell talks filmmaking.

Kirsten Gillibrand
E140 - Kirsten Gillibrand

Aired: August 08, 2013

The SEC holds big banks accountable in small ways, Obama speaks out on sexual assault in the military, and Kirsten Gillibrand criticizes how the military handles such cases.

Rand Paul
E141 - Rand Paul

Aired: August 12, 2013

Chris Matthews makes 2016 election predictions, Australia's federal candidates slip up, Dr. Sanjay Gupta turns pro-pot, and Senator Rand Paul talks health care.

Joshua Oppenheimer
E142 - Joshua Oppenheimer

Aired: August 13, 2013

A judge goes after NYC's stop-and-frisk policies, Jessica Williams demands stop-and-frisk on Wall Street, and Joshua Oppenheimer describes his film, "The Act of Killing".

Regis Philbin
E143 - Regis Philbin

Aired: August 14, 2013

Amazon's Jeff Bezos takes over The Washington Post, Elon Musk dreams up a supersonic transport capsule, and Regis Philbin describes his sports talk show, "Crowd Goes Wild".

Simon Pegg
E144 - Simon Pegg

Aired: August 15, 2013

Protestors oppose Russia's gay propaganda ban, Anthony Weiner insults BuzzFeed, former correspondents bid farewell to John Oliver, and Simon Pegg talks "The World's End".

Andrew Harper
E145 - Andrew Harper

Aired: September 03, 2013

Jon returns from the Middle East, Syria crosses America's red line, and Andrew Harper explains the reality for Syrian refugees in Jordan.

Mario Livio
E146 - Mario Livio

Aired: September 04, 2013

John McCain shows his poker face, Samantha Bee searches for common ground with Russia, and Mario Livio shares some of science's greatest blunders.

Michael C. Hall
E147 - Michael C. Hall

Aired: September 05, 2013

The New York City Democratic mayoral candidates debate the issues, Anthony Weiner fights back, and Michael C. Hall discusses the final season of "Dexter."

Sheri Fink
E148 - Sheri Fink

Aired: September 09, 2013

Americans debate intervention in Syria, Bashar al-Assad launches a campaign to charm the west, Republican mayoral candidates clash, and Sheri Fink prepares for disaster.

Bill Dedman
E149 - Bill Dedman

Aired: September 10, 2013

John Kerry offers inadvertent hope for peace in Syria, a drug boat burns off the coast of Italy, and Bill Dedman sheds light on a reclusive heiress.

Bob Odenkirk & David Cross
E150 - Bob Odenkirk & David Cross

Aired: September 11, 2013

Bill de Blasio wins the New York City Democratic primary, members of Congress address Egypt's people, and David Cross and Bob Odenkirk talk "Hollywood Said No!"

Billy Crystal
E151 - Billy Crystal

Aired: September 12, 2013

Vladimir Putin assumes the role of peacemaker, Aasif Mandvi reports on the plight of biotech companies, and Billy Crystal recounts a bygone era in comedy.

Robert Reich
E152 - Robert Reich

Aired: September 16, 2013

Lindsey Graham declares war on not going to war in Syria, Pope Francis takes aim at Catholic dogma, and Robert Reich predicts a return to progressivism.

Jake Gyllenhaal
E153 - Jake Gyllenhaal

Aired: September 17, 2013

CNN learns the wrong lessons from Boston, the Best F#@king News Team Ever speculatively reports a Godzilla attack, and Jake Gyllenhaal talks "Prisoners."

Hugh Jackman
E154 - Hugh Jackman

Aired: September 18, 2013

Washington D.C. gun laws prove ineffective, Al Madrigal tests the limits of southern hospitality, and Hugh Jackman embraces the darkness in "Prisoners."

Chelsea Clinton
E155 - Chelsea Clinton

Aired: September 19, 2013

Businesses circumvent Obamacare, Aasif Mandvi celebrates India's Miss America victory, and Chelsea Clinton shares details of her work at the Clinton Foundation.

Richard Dawkins
E156 - Richard Dawkins

Aired: September 24, 2013

Republicans rally against Obamacare, Jessica Williams reports on the future of international shipping, and Richard Dawkins compares science and religion.

Atoms for Peace
E157 - Atoms for Peace

Aired: September 25, 2013

Ted Cruz takes a stand against the Affordable Care Act, and Thom Yorke and Flea perform songs from their joint project, Atoms for Peace.

Robin Williams
E158 - Robin Williams

Aired: September 26, 2013

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran hits New York, Pope Francis and Republicans disagree on scriptural matters, and Robin Williams talks "The Crazy Ones."