The Colbert Report Season 5

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John King
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5x01 John King aired Jan 05, 2009

Stephen congratulates John King and the rest of the media on getting Obama elected.

Matt Miller
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5x02 Matt Miller aired Jan 06, 2009

Matt Miller says the government must make sure we have basic securities like health care and pensions.

Benicio Del Toro
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5x03 Benicio Del Toro aired Jan 07, 2009

Benicio Del Toro talks about meeting Castro to prepare for "Che."

Lawrence Lessig
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5x04 Lawrence Lessig aired Jan 08, 2009

Lawrence Lessig says the outdated copyright laws have turned our kids into criminals.

Anthony Romero
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5x05 Anthony Romero aired Jan 12, 2009

Anthony Romero believes it will be a huge mistake if Barack Obama doesn't close Guantanamo immediately.

Niall Ferguson
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5x06 Niall Ferguson aired Jan 13, 2009

Niall Ferguson explains how money is a relationship between a creditor and a debtor.

Alan Khazei
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5x07 Alan Khazei aired Jan 14, 2009

Barack Obama may be over-marketed, and Alan Khazei wants Americans to volunteer.

Shepard Fairey
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5x08 Shepard Fairey aired Jan 15, 2009

Moderator, "Meet the Press"

Frank Rich
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5x09 Frank Rich aired Jan 19, 2009

Frank Rich says George W. Bush delivers a message of hope for mediocrity.

Jabari Asim
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5x10 Jabari Asim aired Jan 20, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes Washington Post columnist and author of The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why, Jabari Asim.

Elizabeth Alexander
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5x11 Elizabeth Alexander aired Jan 21, 2009

Elizabeth Alexander explains to Stephen the difference between a metaphor and a lie.

Jon Meacham
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5x12 Jon Meacham aired Jan 22, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes Newsweek editor and author of American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, Jon Meacham.

Pastor Ed Young
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5x13 Pastor Ed Young aired Jan 26, 2009

Obama changes Bush's policy on science, and Ed Young thinks married people should have more sex.

Philippe Petit
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5x14 Philippe Petit aired Jan 27, 2009

Documentary, "Man on Wire"

Paul McCartney
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5x15 Paul McCartney aired Jan 28, 2009

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John Podesta
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5x16 John Podesta aired Jan 29, 2009

President and CEO, Center for American Progress

Dan Zaccagnino
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5x17 Dan Zaccagnino aired Feb 02, 2009

The government collapses in Iceland, and Stephen gets mad at Dan Zaccagnino.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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5x18 Henry Louis Gates, Jr. aired Feb 03, 2009

Documentary, "Looking for Lincoln"

Steve Martin
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5x19 Steve Martin aired Feb 04, 2009

Actor, "The Pink Panther 2"

Jonah Lehrer
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5x20 Jonah Lehrer aired Feb 05, 2009

Stephen salutes the Boy Scouts, and Jonah Lehrer discusses the neuroscience of decision-making.

TV On The Radio
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5x21 TV On The Radio aired Feb 09, 2009

Stephen welcomes musical guest TV On The Radio.

Robert Ballard
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5x22 Robert Ballard aired Feb 10, 2009

It's tough times for the Republican Party, and Stephen gives a shout out to a former employee.

Steven Pinker
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5x23 Steven Pinker aired Feb 11, 2009

New York Times article, "My Genomic Self"

Adam Gopnik
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5x24 Adam Gopnik aired Feb 12, 2009

Author, "Angels and Ages"

Helen Fisher
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5x25 Helen Fisher aired Feb 23, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the chief scientific advisor for chemistry.com, anthropology professor and author of Why Him? Why Her?: Finding Real Love By Underst... read more

Cliff Sloan
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5x26 Cliff Sloan aired Feb 24, 2009

Cliff Sloan believes that Marbury v. Madison is significant because it established the rule of law.

John Fetterman
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5x27 John Fetterman aired Feb 25, 2009

Mayor John Fetterman believes Braddock, PA is a great place to spend some of the stimulus money.

Kris Kristofferson
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5x28 Kris Kristofferson aired Feb 26, 2009

Stephen wants to know how Kris Kristofferson can be a country musician and a liberal at the same time.

David Byrne
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5x29 David Byrne aired Mar 02, 2009

Late at night, who does David Byrne fear David Byrne is?

Mark Bittman
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5x30 Mark Bittman aired Mar 03, 2009

President Obama taxes the rich to pay for universal health care, and South Carolina may finally end gun prostitution.

Carl Wilson
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5x31 Carl Wilson aired Mar 04, 2009

Carl Wilson tries to understand the popularity of Celine Dion in "Let's Talk About Love" and will NASA name part of the space station after Stephen if he cha... read more

Steven Johnson
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5x32 Steven Johnson aired Mar 05, 2009

Steven Johnson talks about Joseph Priestley, the man who first realized that plants actually create the oxygen we breathe.

Lisa Hannigan
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5x33 Lisa Hannigan aired Mar 09, 2009

Lisa Hannigan sewed the cover, liner notes and lyrics of her album "Sea Sew."

Dr. Jay Keasling
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5x34 Dr. Jay Keasling aired Mar 10, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes microbiologist and member of the Joint BioEnergy Institute, Dr. Jay Keasling. Also Stephen talks with NASA's associate administrator... read more

Howard Fineman
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5x35 Howard Fineman aired Mar 11, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes Newsweek correspondent and author of 'The Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates that Define and Inspire Our Country', Howard... read more

Peter Singer
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5x36 Peter Singer aired Mar 12, 2009

Peter Singer urges Stephen to give money to poor people rather than enjoying it himself.

Neil Gaiman
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5x37 Neil Gaiman aired Mar 16, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of 'The Graveyard Book'.

David Grann
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5x38 David Grann aired Mar 17, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of 'The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon'.

Juan Cole
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5x39 Juan Cole aired Mar 18, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of 'Engaging the Muslim World'.

John McCardell
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5x40 John McCardell aired Mar 19, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the president of Choose Responsibility.

Derrick Pitts
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5x41 Derrick Pitts aired Mar 30, 2009

The guest tonight is Derrick Pitts, Chief Astronomer at The Franklin Institute.

David Plotz
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5x42 David Plotz aired Mar 31, 2009

David Plotz, Author of 'Good Book LP' talks to Stephen tonight.

Dambisa Moyo
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5x43 Dambisa Moyo aired Apr 01, 2009

Author of "Dead Aid", Dambisa Moyo is the guest on tonight's show.

Biz Stone
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5x44 Biz Stone aired Apr 02, 2009

One of the co-founders of Twitter is the guest for tonight's show.

Rich Lowry
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5x45 Rich Lowry aired Apr 06, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-author of Banquo's Ghosts, Rich Lowry.

Queen Noor
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5x46 Queen Noor aired Apr 07, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes Jordan's Queen Noor.

Phil Bronstein
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5x47 Phil Bronstein aired Apr 08, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the editor at large for the San Francisco Chronicle, Phil Bronstein.

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5x48 Bart Ehrman aired Apr 09, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes Bible expert and author of Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible (And Why We Don't Know About Them), ... read more

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5x49 Susie Orbach aired Apr 14, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes psychotherapist and author of Bodies, Susie Orbach. Also, Stephen talks with NASA's Deputy Chief, Astronaut Office at the Johnson Sp... read more

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5x50 Jim Lehrer aired Apr 15, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the anchor of PBS' NewsHour and author of Oh, Jonny, Jim Lehrer.

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5x51 Doug Kmiec aired Apr 16, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the former head of the Office of Legal Council for both President Reagan and George Bush Sr., and author of Can a Catholic Support H... read more

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5x52 Sheriff Joe Arpaio aired Apr 20, 2009

Sheriff Joe Arpaio denies that he focuses too much on illegal immigration.

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5x53 Coach Mike Krzyzewski aired Apr 21, 2009

Tonight Stephen talks with Duke University men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski.

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5x54 Ira Glass aired Apr 22, 2009

Tonight Stephen talks with host of This American Life, Ira Glass.

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5x55 Elizabeth Bintliff aired Apr 23, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the West Africa Program Officer for Heifer International, Elizabeth Bintliff.

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5x56 The Decemberists aired Apr 27, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes musical group The Decemberists.

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5x57 David Gross aired Apr 28, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of 'Dumb Money: How Our Greatest Financial Minds Bankrupted the Nation', Daniel Gross. Also, Stephen talks ... read more

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5x58 David Kessler aired Apr 29, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes former FDA commissioner and author of The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite, David Kessler.

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5x59 Ethan Nadlemann aired Apr 30, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder and executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance, Ethan Nadlemann.

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5x60 J. J. Abrams aired May 04, 2009

The Prescott Group needs a bailout, and J.J. Abrams reveals clues to Stephen's Persian Gulf mystery.

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5x61 Cliff Sloan, Paul Rieckhoff aired May 05, 2009

Cliff Sloan believes that Marbury v. Madison is significant because it established the rule of law and Paul Rieckhoff wants to make sure returning veterans g... read more

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5x62 Laurie Garrett aired May 06, 2009

President Obama's approval numbers are at 67%, and public health expert Laurie Garrett is here to shed some light on the swine flu.

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5x63 Mitchell Joachim aired May 07, 2009

It's Bring Your Savior to Work Day, and Mitchell Joachim wants to build carbon-neutral cities.

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5x64 Jeff Daniels aired May 11, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes actor Jeff Daniels Also, Stephen talks with the vice president of policy at Demos.org, Tamara Draut about credit cart reform.

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5x65 Ron Howard aired May 12, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the producer & director of Angels & Demons, Ron Howard. Also, Stephen talks with the head of Latin American Division of the Council ... read more

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5x66 Michael Pollan aired May 13, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto, Michael Pollan.

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5x67 Yusuf Islam aired May 14, 2009

Tonight Stephen welcomes folk singer Yusuf Islam.

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5x68 Meghan McCain aired May 18, 2009

Meghan McCain loves the Republican Party and wants to save it from the people trying to make it more extreme.

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5x69 Walter Kirn aired May 19, 2009

Republicans find a way to make us love them again, and a Difference Maker stands up to the government.

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5x70 Seth Shostak aired May 20, 2009

Torture memo author John Yoo gets a newspaper column, and Nancy Pelosi says the CIA lied to her.

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5x71 Green Day aired May 21, 2009

Stephen reveals most of the Indian election results, and Green Day talks about their album, "21st Century Breakdown."

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5x72 Byron Dorgan aired Jun 01, 2009

Republicans could lose their Latino voter, and you can see Stephen's Persian Gulf destination from Sarah Palin's house.

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5x73 Katty Kay aired Jun 02, 2009

The FDA challenges medical claims made by Cheerios, and Jim Moran protects kids from erectile dysfunction advertising.

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5x74 Eric Schlosser aired Jun 03, 2009

California allows some gay couples to stay married, and Obama invites Iran to celebrate 4th of July.

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5x75 Dag Soderberg aired Jun 04, 2009

Wikipedia takes on the Church of Scientology, and the latest on abstinence-only education will be worth the wait.

General Raymond Odierno
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5x76 General Raymond Odierno aired Jun 08, 2009

General Ray Odierno steps up to the plate to be Stephenโ€™s first guest in Iraq.

Specialist Tareq Salha, Sgt. Robin Balcom
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5x77 Specialist Tareq Salha, Sgt. Robin Balcom aired Jun 09, 2009

Stephen welcomes Sergeant Robin Balcom and Specialist Tareq Salha to his international desk of wisdom and truthiness.

Lieutenant General Charles Jacoby
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5x78 Lieutenant General Charles Jacoby aired Jun 10, 2009

Tom Hanks and Stephen prepare a care package, and Charles H. Jacoby Jr. picks his favorite soldier.

Command Sgt. Major Frank Grippe
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5x79 Command Sgt. Major Frank Grippe aired Jun 11, 2009

George W. Bush praises the troops, and Frank A. Grippe orders his officers to sing the Army song.

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5x80 Austan Goolsbee aired Jun 15, 2009

Stephen gives advice to the next leader of North Korea, and asks Austan Goolsbee if his arm gets tired from throwing money at problems.

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5x81 Jim Rogers aired Jun 16, 2009

According to polls, 120% say the Iranian election wasn't rigged, and Jim Rogers wants to reduce Duke Energy's carbon footprint.

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5x82 Joshua Micah Marshall aired Jun 17, 2009

Sonia Sotomayor belongs to an exclusive women's-only club, and Joshua Micah Marshall won't be doing the pointing and talking.

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5x83 Paul Muldoon aired Jun 18, 2009

Someone finally agrees to accept Gitmo detainees, and Stephen nails poet Paul Muldoon.

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5x84 Simon Schama aired Jun 22, 2009

Stephen suggests punching randomly until we find the enemy among us, and Simon Schama writes a history of the future of America.

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5x85 David Kilcullen aired Jun 23, 2009

David Kilcullen fights wars by taking a local approach to combat smaller guerrilla movements.

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5x86 Matthew Crawford aired Jun 24, 2009

The Jonas Brothers don't abstain from making awesome rock, and Matthew Crawford believes in working with his hands.

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5x87 Jim Fouratt aired Jun 25, 2009

ABC turns their network over to Barack Obama, and Jim Fouratt meets the leader of the gay shame movement.

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5x88 Neil DeGrasse Tyson aired Jun 29, 2009

Neil deGrasse Tyson tries to make science accessible to whomever wants to reach out and touch it.

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5x89 Kevin Mattson aired Jun 30, 2009

Stephen questions whether America should embrace soccer, and Kevin Mattson thinks Jimmy Carter was underappreciated.

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5x90 Nicholas Kristof aired Jul 01, 2009

The Supreme Court takes its recess, and Nicholas Kristof discusses "It's Time to Learn From Frogs" after crossing five lanes of busy traffic.

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5x91 Ed Viesturs aired Jul 02, 2009

Congress passes a renewable energy bill, and climber Ed Viesturs scales Stephen's ego.

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5x92 Paul Krugman aired Jul 13, 2009

Author, Nobel Prize-Winning Economist

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5x93 Leymah Gbowee aired Jul 14, 2009

Stephen suggests looking for change in the folds of Barney Frank, and asks Leymah Gbowee where Liberia is.

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5x94 Douglas Rushkoff aired Jul 15, 2009

There's bad news for people with target-shaped birthmarks, and Douglas Rushkoff lets Jews and Freemasons off the hook.

Edmund Andrews
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5x95 Edmund Andrews aired Jul 16, 2009

Stephen is emotionally dead inside, and Ed Andrews should write about teen vampires if he wants to get out of debt.

Geoffrey Canada, Bob Park
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5x96 Geoffrey Canada, Bob Park aired Jul 20, 2009

Geoffrey Canada can't find any area where white men are being disproportionately victimized and Bob Park doesn't understand why humans need go to space when ... read more

Dr. Aaron Carroll
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5x97 Dr. Aaron Carroll aired Jul 21, 2009

Dr. Aaron Carroll, director of the Center for Health Policy and Professionalism Research at the Indiana University School of Medicine and coauthor of "Don't ... read more

Matthew Waxman, Chris Anderson
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5x98 Matthew Waxman, Chris Anderson aired Jul 22, 2009

The truth behind the CIA's secret assassination squad is revealed, and Chris Anderson talks about a future economy where everything is free.

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5x99 Zev Chafets aired Jul 23, 2009

The British announce plans to cut and run, Tom Vilsack drops out of the presidential race, and Zev Chafets angles for a Christmas present.

Movits
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5x100 Movits aired Jul 27, 2009

"If anyone at Comic-Con found a pair of dark brown Princess Leia pin-on buns with the initials S.C., they're not mine - but you can send them here. This is T... read more

Arianna Huffington
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5x101 Arianna Huffington aired Jul 28, 2009

Arianna Huffington was born in the United States, but she cultivated an accent to give herself an air of being an ethnic minority.

Kevin Baker
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5x102 Kevin Baker aired Jul 29, 2009

Lance Armstrong comes in third in the Tour de France, and Kevin Baker says Obama is the new Hoover.

Kathryn Bigelow
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5x103 Kathryn Bigelow aired Jul 30, 2009

Kathryn Bigelow's war movie, "The Hurt Locker," is getting great reviews, despite not having explosions and ear-splitting sound effects.

General Anthony Zinni
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5x104 General Anthony Zinni aired Aug 03, 2009

President Obama finds a way to pay for health care, and General Anthony Zinni will wax Stephen's chest.

Kurt Anderson
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5x105 Kurt Anderson aired Aug 04, 2009

According to Kurt Andersen, the economic and health crises give Americans a brief chance to get things where they want them.

Kris Kobach
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5x106 Kris Kobach aired Aug 05, 2009

Kris Kobach wants to fight illegal immigration on the local level and reward the people willing to come to this country legally.

Meryl Streep
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5x107 Meryl Streep aired Aug 06, 2009

Stephen reviews the movies that are destroying America and talks to Meryl Streep about her role as Julia Child.

Barbara Boxer
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5x108 Barbara Boxer aired Aug 10, 2009

Vladimir Putin returns to the spotlight, and Stephen interviews Barbara Boxer with deaf suspicion.

Jonathan Cohn
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5x109 Jonathan Cohn aired Aug 11, 2009

Afghanistan prepares for Bring Your Rocket Launcher to Work Day, and Jonathan Cohn explains why America's having a health care crisis.

Mark Johnson
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5x110 Mark Johnson aired Aug 12, 2009

Americans speak Glenn Beck's mind at town hall meetings, and Mark Johnson spreads peace through music.

Mark Devlin
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5x111 Mark Devlin aired Aug 13, 2009

Glenn Beck loses his sponsors, and Mark Devlin uses giant balloons to life telescopes to the edge of space.

Bill McKibben
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5x112 Bill McKibben aired Aug 17, 2009

Reporters get so desperate they'll even work for a newspaper, and Bill McKibben lowers carbon dioxide levels by not exhaling when he talks.

Robert Wright
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5x113 Robert Wright aired Aug 18, 2009

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Ang Lee
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5x114 Ang Lee aired Aug 19, 2009

Ang Lee captures the hope and optimism of tired, dirty kids in his movie, "Taking Woodstock."

Chris Matthews
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5x115 Chris Matthews aired Aug 20, 2009

The Earth's population nears 7 billion, and Chris Matthews discusses his documentary, "The Kennedy Brothers."

Cory Booker
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5x116 Cory Booker aired Sep 14, 2009

The health care debate rages on, MTV's VMAs deliver a shock, and Cory Booker admits he is the mayor of Newark.

Christiane Amanpour
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5x117 Christiane Amanpour aired Sep 15, 2009

Christiane Amanpour is going to make Americans care about the rest of the world with her CNN show "Amanpour."

Tony Danza
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5x118 Tony Danza aired Sep 16, 2009

Obama indoctrinates America's school children, Tucker Carlson reveals Muslims' influence on textbooks, and The Flaming Lips perform.

Frank Bruni
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5x119 Frank Bruni aired Sep 17, 2009

Stephen resurrects the U.S. military technique of staring at a goats and Frank Bruni talks about mastering his addiction to compulsive eating as a food criti... read more

Shai Agassi
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5x120 Shai Agassi aired Sep 22, 2009

The Senate votes to allow guns on trains, and Shai Agassi wants us all to drive electric cars.

AJ Jacobs
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5x121 AJ Jacobs aired Sep 23, 2009

AJ Jacobs' life experiments include following all the rules of the Bible, trying to be the most rational person alive and radical honesty.

Ken Burns
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5x122 Ken Burns aired Sep 24, 2009

The Republican Party is accused of racism, another holiday is under attack, and Ken Burns makes a documentary about national parks.

Sheryl WuDunn
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5x123 Sheryl WuDunn aired Sep 28, 2009

Sheryl WuDunn believes giving women loans and educating girls is the way to lift developing nations out of poverty.

Matt Latimer
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5x124 Matt Latimer aired Sep 29, 2009

An exciting new tobacco product hits the market, and Matt Latimer recalls his Bush speechwriting days.

Richard Dawkins
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5x125 Richard Dawkins aired Sep 30, 2009

Stephen has an update on his space treadmill, and he'll evolve Richard Dawkins' book into tiny shreds of paper.

Francis Collins
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5x126 Francis Collins aired Oct 01, 2009

Francis Collins informs Stephen that it's going to take time for stem cell research to give him crab claws.

Arne Duncan
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5x127 Arne Duncan aired Oct 05, 2009

President Obama proposes a longer school year, and Arne Duncan could only get a job as a secretary.

The Mountain Goats
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5x128 The Mountain Goats aired Oct 06, 2009

The Mountain Goats perform "Psalms 40:2" from their album, "The Life of the World to Come."

Alison Gopnik
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5x129 Alison Gopnik aired Oct 07, 2009

Doctors invent a radical new surgery, and Alison Gopnik says babies can help us understand deep philosophical questions.

Colin Beavan
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5x130 Colin Beavan aired Oct 08, 2009

The media attacks Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh may buy a football team, and Colin Beavan makes no environmental impact.

Shashi Tharoor,  Dr. Sanjay Gupta
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5x131 Shashi Tharoor, Dr. Sanjay Gupta aired Oct 12, 2009

Stephen takes on Norwegians for giving Obama the Nobel Peace Prize, plays tennis with James Blake and talks zombies with Sanjay Gupta.

David Javerbaum, Sylvia Earle
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5x132 David Javerbaum, Sylvia Earle aired Oct 13, 2009

Stephen posts Twitter updates on Miley Cyrus, talks fetuses with David Javerbaum and asks Sylvia Earle why he should care about the ocean.

Amy Farrell, The RZA
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5x133 Amy Farrell, The RZA aired Oct 14, 2009

Stephen gets angry over health care reform, discusses obesity with Amy Farrell, and talks wisdom with the RZA.

Jerry Mitchell
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5x134 Jerry Mitchell aired Oct 15, 2009

Stephen proves that mayo is the illest condiment, asks Jerry Mitchell what a newspaper reporter is and unveils his new portrait.

Cornel West
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5x135 Cornel West aired Oct 26, 2009

Stephen criticizes Washington State, endorses your job application and disagrees with everything Cornel West stands for.

Randall Balmer, Gail Collins
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5x136 Randall Balmer, Gail Collins aired Oct 27, 2009

The Catholic Church reaches out to former members, and Gail Collins talks about the modern American woman.

Brian Cox
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5x137 Brian Cox aired Oct 28, 2009

Stephen finds out what broke the largest particle accelerator and preps for his interview with Brian Cox by watching "Baby Einstein" tapes.

Bill Simmons
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5x138 Bill Simmons aired Oct 29, 2009

Stephen talks to Rosanne Cash about torturing detainees with music and discusses "Teen Wolf" with Bill Simmons.

Nicholas Thompson
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5x139 Nicholas Thompson aired Nov 02, 2009

Stephen sponsors the U.S. speedskating team, analyzes Arnold Schwarzenegger's breakfast and disputes the end of the Cold War with Nicholas Thompson.

Andrew Sullivan
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5x140 Andrew Sullivan aired Nov 03, 2009

Stephen makes history with the U.S. Speedskating team, covers a gay couple's arrest on Mormon Church property and wants Andrew Sullivan to admit he's wrong.

Harold Evans
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5x141 Harold Evans aired Nov 04, 2009

Stephen declares Barack Obama the loser, gets dunked in water by Al Gore and asks Harold Evans if he's going to be a chimney sweep.

Joey Cheek
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5x142 Joey Cheek aired Nov 05, 2009

Stephen puts Canada on notice with Joey Cheek, introduces Vaxaconda and talks to William Bratton about McGruff the Crime Dog.

Tom Campbell
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5x143 Tom Campbell aired Nov 09, 2009

Stephen asks Mike Castle why he can't marry a chicken, helps Katherine Reutter win a gold medal, and talks art with Thomas Campbell.

Maria Shriver
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5x144 Maria Shriver aired Nov 10, 2009

Stephen defends Barney Frank for not recognizing marijuana, enjoys a Taser XREP ad and feeds ice cream to Maria Shriver.

Christopher Caldwell
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5x145 Christopher Caldwell aired Nov 11, 2009

Stephen believes bankers are God's representatives, criticizes "Sesame Street" and asks Christopher Caldwell where the Muslim pope is.

Woody Harrelson
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5x146 Woody Harrelson aired Nov 12, 2009

Stephen uses Miracle Whip money to buy mayo, claims Lou Dobbs' audience and shaves Woody Harrelson's head.

Paul Goldberger
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5x147 Paul Goldberger aired Nov 16, 2009

Stephen shows Barack Obama how to greet foreign leaders, offers to sing in Aerosmith, and discusses architecture with Paul Goldberger.

Malcolm Gladwell
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5x148 Malcolm Gladwell aired Nov 17, 2009

Stephen talks to Marc Kielburger about child labor, skateboards with Jackie Speier and asks Malcolm Gladwell to explain a New Yorker cartoon.

Norah Jones
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5x149 Norah Jones aired Nov 18, 2009

Sarah Palin has a 400-page book, "2012" takes the world by storm, and Norah Jones talks about her famous father, Indiana.

Elvis Costello
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5x150 Elvis Costello aired Nov 19, 2009

The Senate introduces a tax on plastic surgery, and Elvis Costello plays "Cheap Reward" with Stephen.

Dan Esty, Cevin Soling
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5x151 Dan Esty, Cevin Soling aired Nov 30, 2009

Stephen talks to Dan Esty about global warming, forces Joseph Cirincione to play "Sanction, Bomb, Marry?" and compares school to prison with Cevin Soling

Guy Consolmagno, Sherman Alexie
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5x152 Guy Consolmagno, Sherman Alexie aired Dec 01, 2009

Stephen profiles a made-up district, discusses alien Jesus with Guy Consolmagno and helps Sherman Alexie save part of white culture

Craig Watkins
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5x153 Craig Watkins aired Dec 02, 2009

Stephen critiques President Obama's speech, presents a device that lets him poop whenever he wants, and questions Craig Watson's innocence

Janet Napolitano
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5x154 Janet Napolitano aired Dec 03, 2009

Stephen covers Tiger Woods' car crash, tries out for the U.S. skeleton team and talks to Janet Napolitano about the color-coded threat level.

Bill T. Jones
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5x155 Bill T. Jones aired Dec 07, 2009

Bill T. Jones describes how Fela Kuti fought against the Nigerian government with his music.

Senator Bernie Sanders, Andy Schlafly
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5x156 Senator Bernie Sanders, Andy Schlafly aired Dec 08, 2009

Stephen gives Bernie Sanders a chance to address the vicious socialist rumors and discusses the best of the public with Andy Schlafly.

Matt Taibbi
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5x157 Matt Taibbi aired Dec 09, 2009

Stephen appeals to the monkey demographic, gets a visit from Krampus and calls out Goldman Sachs with Matt Taibbi.

Lara Logan
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5x158 Lara Logan aired Dec 10, 2009

Stephen details Russia's battle plan for Afghanistan, tries out for the U.S. bobsled team and puts words in Lara Logan's mouth.

Snoop Dogg
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5x159 Snoop Dogg aired Dec 14, 2009

Stephen interviews President Obama's cardboard cutout, signs Katherine Reutter's thigh and pre-censors Snoop Dogg.

Alicia Keys
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5x160 Alicia Keys aired Dec 15, 2009

John Slattery sells gold, Stephen relays the story of Treesus, and Alicia Keys performs her hit song.

Tom Brokaw
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5x161 Tom Brokaw aired Dec 16, 2009

Stephen encourages Tiger Woods, sees the ghost of Stephen King and remembers the wacky decade with Tom Brokaw.

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