Former United States ambassador to Syria Robert Ford examines the continuing conflict in Syria and the Obama administration's stance on ISIS. Retired Marine ... read more
Chuck Todd, the new host of NBC's "Meet the Press," talks about his recent interview at the White House with President Barack Obama. A conversation with twin... read more
"This is Where I Leave You" is discussed with director Shawn Levy, screenwriter Jonathan Tropper, Jason Bateman and Tina Fey. Also: Jeffrey Goldberg (Atlanti... read more
ISIS is discussed with Aluf Benn (Haaretz) and David Sanger (New York Times); and "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby" is discussed with director Ned Benson,... read more
Jeffrey Toobin. Also: the AIG trial is discussed with Aaron Kessler and Leslie Scism; and "Gone Girl" is discussed with director David Fincher, author Gillia... read more
Bernard-Henri Levy; Massimo Bottura; Paul Krugman.Martin Wolf ("The Shifts and the Shocks"); James McPherson ("Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as Commander ... read more
Former Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee (1921-2014) is remembered. Also: Barham Salih, the former prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Govern... read more
Annie Lennox; George Lucas. Also: the controversy over the "Death of Klinghoffer" opera is discussed with First Amendment attorneys Martin Garbus and Floyd A... read more
Essayist Daphne Merkin describes her writing process and her obsession with "wounded" celebrities like Marilyn Monroe.
Director Bennett Miller and actors ... read more
Sportswriter Bob Ryan ("Scribe: My Life in Sports"); financial bloggers Josh Brown (The Reformed Broker), Joe Weisenthal (Bloomberg News), Felix Salmon (Fusi... read more
Mikhail Piotrovsky, the director of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Also: the "Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs" exhibition at New York's M... read more
Mike Nichols (1931-2014) is remembered. Also: President Obama's immigration plan is discussed with Michael Shear (New York Times) and Karen Tumulty (Washingt... read more
Lawrence Wright ("Thirteen Days in September"); and John Dickerson (Slate). Also: Al Hunt talks with David Ignatius (Washington Post) and Karim Sadjadpour (C... read more
A discussion about City of Hope and their work researching and treating cancer with Robert W. Stone, president and CEO of City of Hope, Steven T. Rosen, prov... read more
* Russell Crowe on his new film, "The Water Diviner." The film follows an Australian farmer who travels to Gallipoli in search of his three missing sons.
Teddy Atlas of ESPN on Saturday's boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather
*Corey Lee, James Beard Award-winning chef and owner of the rest... read more
A discussion about Charlie Hebdo with Editor-in-Chief Gerard Biard and writer Jean-Baptiste Thoret
Keith Lockhart, conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra
Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman discusses his latest movie, “5 Flights Up.” We conclude with Lori McCreary, CEO of Revelations Entertainment, a fi... read more
The Turkish elections are discussed with Elmira Bayrasli (World Policy Institute), Steven Cook (Council on Foreign Relations) and Soner Cagaptay (Washington ... read more
Bloomberg Businessweek editor Josh Tyrangiel and writer-programmer Paul Ford discuss Ford's "What Is Code?" article. Also: Sen. Bernie Sanders (Ind.-Vt.).
A discussion about President Obama's decision to send more U.S. military personnel to Iraq, with Dexter Filkins & Michael Gordon. A look at refugee crises ar... read more
A discussion about Jeb Bush's announcement that he'll run for president in 2016. Charlie is joined by Mark Halperin & John Heilemann, the hosts of Bloomberg'... read more
Eric Kandel are joined by Ben Barres, chair of neurobiology at Stanford University, Norman Spack of Boston Children’s Hospital, Catherine Dulac of Harvard Un... read more
The tragedy in Charleston with Congressman James Clyburn. Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group, examines Greek debt, Iranian nuclear negotiations, and... read more
Jaime Diaz, editor-in-chief of Golf World, and John Feinstein of The Washington Post on Jordan Spieth. Judd Apatow discusses his book, "Sick in the Head" and... read more
David Ignatius discusses reports that the National Security Agency spied on senior leaders in France. Larry Summers, president emeritus of Harvard University... read more
A look at the Supreme Court's ruling that nationwide subsidies in the Affordable Care Act are legal with Adam Liptak of The New York Times. Ben Anderson, a c... read more
David Boies reports on today's Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage. Emmanuel Macron, the finance minister of France. A discussion of the open letter wr... read more
Continued coverage of the Greek debt crisis with Lionel Barber, Roger Altman,and Joe Weisenthal. a look at what many consider to be the best week of Presiden... read more
A discussion about the extension of the Iranian nuclear talks with Margaret Brennen of CBS News; Lyse Doucet of the BBC; Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Iran’s form... read more
The Greek debt crisis with Peter Coy of Bloomberg Businessweek, and Eric Schatzker of Bloomberg television. Nisid Hajari, author of “Midnight’s Furies: The D... read more
A tour of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg with museum director, Mikhail Piotrovsky. We conclude with an in-studio interview with Mark Kelner, vice p... read more
David Remnick, editor-in-chief of The New Yorker, on President Obama. We conclude with a compilation of interviews from the archive: Joseph Ellis, Ron Cherno... read more
A discussion of the economic crisis in Greece with Economist Megan Greene, Ian Bremmer, and Sebastian Mallaby. Tommy Smyth, former goalkeeper Briana Scurry, ... read more
An update on the Iranian nuclear negotiations with David Sanger of the New York Times. We conclude with a rebroadcast of Charlie's conversation with Mohammad... read more
Guest host Ian Bremmer discusses the Iranian nuclear negotiations with Suzanne Maloney and Gary Samore. We conclude with Kevin Rudd, former prime minister of... read more
Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of "Between the World and Me." El Chapo Guzman's escape from a maximum security prison with Jorge Castaneda, former Foreign Minister... read more
Continued discussion about the Iran nuclear agreement with Dennis Ross of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and Nicholas Burns, professor at Harv... read more
Senator Tim Kaine on the Iran nuclear agreement. Next, Paul Rudd, star and co-writer of Marvel Studio’s new movie, "Ant-Man.” "The Stanford Prison Experiment... read more
Actor and comedian Chris Rock talks about his new movie "Top Five." Conan O'Brien talks about David Letterman, late night television in the age of the intern... read more