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The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
EpisodesSeason 18 Episode Guide
158 Episodes 2012 - 2013
Jon Stewart anchors this comedy news show which satirises current events.
Episode 1
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Mon, Oct 1, 2012 30 mins
Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, author of "Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story."
Episode 2
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Tue, Oct 2, 2012 30 mins
Liam Neeson ("Taken 2").
Episode 3
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Wed, Oct 3, 2012 30 mins
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), author of "Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans Are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds."
Episode 4
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Thu, Oct 4, 2012 30 mins
Talk-show host Bill O'Reilly, author of "Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot."
Episode 5
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Mon, Oct 8, 2012 30 mins
The Who's Pete Townshend, author of "Who I Am: A Memoir."
Episode 6
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Tue, Oct 9, 2012 30 mins
Ben Affleck ("Argo").
Episode 7
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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 30 mins
NBA legend Magic Johnson.
Episode 8
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Thu, Oct 11, 2012 30 mins
Filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson ("The Master").
Episode 9
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Mon, Oct 15, 2012 30 mins
Author J.K. Rowling ("The Casual Vacancy").
Episode 10
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Tue, Oct 16, 2012 30 mins
Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki ("The House I Live In").
Episode 11
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 30 mins
Political analyst Nate Silver, author of "The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't."
Episode 12
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Thu, Oct 18, 2012 30 mins
President Barack Obama.
Episode 13
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Mon, Oct 22, 2012 30 mins
Actor-comedian D.L. Hughley ("D.L. Hughley: The Endangered List").
Episode 14
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Tue, Oct 23, 2012 30 mins
Gerard Butler ("Chasing Mavericks").
Episode 15
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Wed, Oct 24, 2012 30 mins
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer, coauthor of "Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War."
Episode 16
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Thu, Oct 25, 2012 30 mins
House minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal.).
Episode 17
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Wed, Oct 31, 2012 30 mins
Journalist-filmmaker Jon Ronson, author of "Lost at Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries."
Episode 18
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Thu, Nov 1, 2012 30 mins
Journalist Bob Woodruff discusses the Bob Woodruff Foundation's Stand Up for Heroes event on Nov. 8.
Episode 19
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Mon, Nov 5, 2012 30 mins
ABC correspondent Martha Raddatz.
Episode 20
Election Night 2012: This Ends Now
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 30 mins
Coverage of the 2012 elections.
Episode 21
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Wed, Nov 7, 2012 30 mins
Political analyst Nate Silver, author of "The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't."
Episode 22
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Thu, Nov 8, 2012 30 mins
Filmmaker Katie Dellamaggiore and former scholastic chess champion Pobo Efekoro ("Brooklyn Castle").
Episode 23
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Mon, Nov 12, 2012 30 mins
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, author of "Dear Chandler, Dear Scarlett: A Grandfather's Thoughts on Faith, Family, and the Things That Matter Most."
Episode 24
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Tue, Nov 13, 2012 30 mins
Jason Sudeikis ("Saturday Night Live").
Episode 25
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Wed, Nov 14, 2012 30 mins
Random House executive editor Jon Meacham, author of "Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power."
Episode 26
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Thu, Nov 15, 2012 30 mins
Fox News judicial analyst Andrew Napolitano, author of "Theodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedoms."
Episode 27
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Mon, Nov 26, 2012 30 mins
Historian David Nasaw, author of "The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy."
Episode 28
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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 30 mins
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and Fortune editor-at-large Carol Loomis, author of "Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012."
Episode 29
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Wed, Nov 28, 2012 30 mins
Neil Young, author of "Waging Heavy Peace."
Episode 30
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Thu, Nov 29, 2012 30 mins
Author Calvin Trillin ("Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of Funny Stuff").
Episode 31
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Mon, Dec 3, 2012 30 mins
Comedian Denis Leary, author of "Denis Leary's Merry F. Christmas."
Episode 32
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Tue, Dec 4, 2012 30 mins
New York Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey, winner of the National League's Cy Young Award.
Episode 33
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Wed, Dec 5, 2012 30 mins
Former senator Alan Simpson, cochair of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
Episode 34
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Thu, Dec 6, 2012 30 mins
New Jersey governor Chris Christie.
Episode 35
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Mon, Dec 10, 2012 30 mins
Episcopal bishop Gene Robinson, author of "God Believes in Love: Straight Talk About Gay Marriage."
Episode 36
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Tue, Dec 11, 2012 30 mins
Laura Linney ("Hyde Park on Hudson").
Episode 37
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Wed, Dec 12, 2012 30 mins
Newark, N.J., mayor Cory Booker.
Episode 38
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Thu, Dec 13, 2012 30 mins
Kristen Stewart ("On the Road").
Episode 39
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Mon, Jan 7, 2013 30 mins
Anne Hathaway ("Les Misérables").
Episode 40
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Tue, Jan 8, 2013 30 mins
Gen. Stanley McChrystal (USA Ret.), author of "My Share of the Task: A Memoir."
Episode 41
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Wed, Jan 9, 2013 30 mins
Actor Jeff Bridges, coauthor of "The Dude and the Zen Master."
Episode 42
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Thu, Jan 10, 2013 30 mins
Josh Brolin ("Gangster Squad").
Episode 43
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Mon, Jan 14, 2013 30 mins
Musician Roger Waters.
Episode 44
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Tue, Jan 15, 2013 30 mins
"Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer.
Episode 45
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Wed, Jan 16, 2013 30 mins
Jessica Chastain ("Zero Dark Thirty").
Episode 46
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Thu, Jan 17, 2013 30 mins
Lena Dunham ("Girls").
Episode 47
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Mon, Jan 21, 2013 30 mins
Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor, author of "My Beloved World."
Episode 48
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Tue, Jan 22, 2013 30 mins
Jennifer Lopez ("Parker").
Episode 49
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Wed, Jan 23, 2013 30 mins
MIT professor of aeronautics and astronautics Missy Cummings (Nova's "Rise of the Drones").
Episode 50
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Thu, Jan 24, 2013 30 mins
Christopher Walken ("Stand Up Guys").
Episode 51
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Mon, Jan 28, 2013 30 mins
Sportscaster Bob Costas.
Episode 52
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Tue, Jan 29, 2013 30 mins
Melissa McCarthy ("Identity Thief").
Episode 53
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Wed, Jan 30, 2013 30 mins
Former vice president Al Gore, author of "The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change."
Episode 54
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Thu, Jan 31, 2013 30 mins
Jason Bateman ("Identity Thief").
Episode 55
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Mon, Feb 4, 2013 30 mins
Michelle Rhee, former chancellor of Washington, D.C., public schools and author of "Radical: Fighting to Put Students First."
Episode 56
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Tue, Feb 5, 2013 30 mins
New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly.
Episode 57
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Wed, Feb 6, 2013 30 mins
Former General Motors chairman Ed Whitacre, author of "American Turnaround: Reinventing AT&T and GM and the Way We Do Business in the USA."
Episode 58
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Thu, Feb 7, 2013 30 mins
Neil Barofsky, former TARP special inspector general and author of "Bailout: How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street."
Episode 59
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Mon, Feb 11, 2013 30 mins
Commentator George Stephanopoulos.
Episode 60
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Tue, Feb 12, 2013 30 mins
Former baseball star Mike Piazza, coauthor of "Long Shot."
Episode 61
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Wed, Feb 13, 2013 30 mins
Fawzia Koofi, 2014 Afghan presidential candidate and author of "The Favored Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan Into the Future."
Episode 62
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Thu, Feb 14, 2013 30 mins
UN ambassador Susan Rice.
Episode 63
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Tue, Feb 19, 2013 30 mins
Alison Brie ("Community").
Episode 64
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Wed, Feb 20, 2013 30 mins
Journalist Helaine Olen, author of "Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry."
Episode 65
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Thu, Feb 21, 2013 30 mins
Journalist Steven Brill, author of "Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools."
Episode 66
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Mon, Feb 25, 2013 30 mins
Donnie Wahlberg ("Boston's Finest").
Episode 67
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Tue, Feb 26, 2013 30 mins
Filmmakers Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush ("A Place at the Table").
Episode 68
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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 30 mins
Filmmaker R.J. Cutler ("The World According to Dick Cheney").
Episode 69
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Thu, Feb 28, 2013 30 mins
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, author of "Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power."
Episode 70
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Mon, Mar 4, 2013 30 mins
Paul Rudd ("Admission").
Episode 71
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Tue, Mar 5, 2013 30 mins
Former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor, author of "Out of Order: Stories from the History of the Supreme Court."
Episode 72
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Wed, Mar 6, 2013 30 mins
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of "Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier."
Episode 73
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Thu, Mar 7, 2013 30 mins
NFL coach Tom Coughlin, coauthor of "Earn the Right to Win: How Success in Any Field Starts with Superior Preparation."
Episode 74
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Mon, Mar 25, 2013 30 mins
Peter Dinklage ("Game of Thrones").
Episode 75
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Tue, Mar 26, 2013 30 mins
Journalist Michael Moss, author of "Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us."
Episode 76
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Wed, Mar 27, 2013 30 mins
Eva Mendes ("The Place Beyond the Pines").
Episode 77
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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 30 mins
Author Denise Kiernan ("The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II").
Episode 78
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Mon, Apr 1, 2013 30 mins
Author Mary Roach ("Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal").
Episode 79
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Tue, Apr 2, 2013 30 mins
Historian Jonathan Sperber, author of "Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life."
Episode 80
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Wed, Apr 3, 2013 30 mins
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, author of "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead."
Episode 81
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Thu, Apr 4, 2013 30 mins
Director Danny Boyle ("Trance").
Episode 82
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Mon, Apr 8, 2013 30 mins
Former White House budget director David Stockman, author of "The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America."
Episode 83
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Tue, Apr 9, 2013 30 mins
Former president Jimmy Carter.
Episode 84
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Wed, Apr 10, 2013 30 mins
Documentarian Ken Burns ("The Central Park Five").
Episode 85
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Thu, Apr 11, 2013 30 mins
Edie Falco ("Nurse Jackie").
Episode 86
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Tue, Apr 16, 2013 30 mins
Tom Cruise ("Oblivion").
Episode 87
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Wed, Apr 17, 2013 30 mins
Comedian Ricky Gervais.
Episode 88
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Thu, Apr 18, 2013 30 mins
New York Times national-security correspondent Mark Mazzetti, author of "The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth."
Episode 89
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Mon, Apr 22, 2013 30 mins
Christina Hendricks ("Mad Men").
Episode 90
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Tue, Apr 23, 2013 30 mins
Salman Rushdie, author of "Midnight's Children," a 1981 novel that has been adapted into a film.
Episode 91
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Wed, Apr 24, 2013 30 mins
Egyptian surgeon Bassem Youssef, host of the satirical news show "Al Bernameg."
Episode 92
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Thu, Apr 25, 2013 30 mins
Middle East scholar Vali Nasr, author of "The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat."
Episode 93
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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 30 mins
Jon Hamm ("Mad Men").
Episode 94
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Tue, Apr 30, 2013 30 mins
Robert Downey Jr. ("Iron Man 3").
Episode 95
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Wed, May 1, 2013 30 mins
Former senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, author of "Unflinching Courage: Pioneering Women Who Shaped Texas."
Episode 96
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Thu, May 2, 2013 30 mins
Rhodes Scholar and former Navy SEAL Eric Greitens, CEO of The Mission Continues, an organization that encourages veterans to get involved in community service.
Episode 97
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Mon, May 6, 2013 30 mins
CNN correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
Episode 98
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Tue, May 7, 2013 30 mins
Mindy Kaling ("The Mindy Project").
Episode 99
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Wed, May 8, 2013 30 mins
Carey Mulligan ("The Great Gatsby").
Episode 100
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Thu, May 9, 2013 30 mins
Author David Sedaris ("Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls").
Episode 101
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Mon, May 13, 2013 30 mins
Director J.J. Abrams ("Star Trek Into Darkness").
Episode 102
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Tue, May 14, 2013 30 mins
Nathan Lane, star of Broadway's "The Nance."
Episode 103
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Wed, May 15, 2013 30 mins
Former senator Olympia Snowe, author of "Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress."
Episode 104
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Thu, May 16, 2013 30 mins
Journalist George Packer, author of "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America."
Episode 105
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Mon, May 20, 2013 30 mins
Ellen Page ("The East").
Episode 106
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Tue, May 21, 2013 30 mins
Former NBA coach Phil Jackson, coauthor of "Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success."
Episode 107
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Wed, May 22, 2013 30 mins
Talk-show host Bill O'Reilly, author of "Keep It Pithy: Useful Observations in a Tough World."
Episode 108
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Thu, May 23, 2013 30 mins
Morgan Freeman ("Now You See Me").
Episode 109
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Mon, Jun 3, 2013 30 mins
Filmmakers Mike Lerner and Maxim Pozdorovkin ("Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer").
Episode 110
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Tue, Jun 4, 2013 30 mins
News anchor Brian Williams.
Episode 111
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Wed, Jun 5, 2013 30 mins
Jon Favreau, former speechwriter for President Obama.
Episode 112
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Thu, Jun 6, 2013 30 mins
Jon Stewart's last show until Sept. 3 while he goes on hiatus to direct his first feature film, "Rosewater." John Oliver will be the interim host.
Episode 113
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Mon, Jun 10, 2013 30 mins
Seth Rogen ("This Is the End"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 114
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Tue, Jun 11, 2013 30 mins
"Veep" creator Armando Iannucci. John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 115
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Wed, Jun 12, 2013 30 mins
Mavis Staples performs. John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 116
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Thu, Jun 13, 2013 30 mins
CNN's Fareed Zakaria. John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 117
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Mon, Jun 17, 2013 30 mins
Linda Cardellini ("Mad Men"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 118
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Tue, Jun 18, 2013 30 mins
Comedian Jim Gaffigan, author of "Dad Is Fat."
Episode 119
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Wed, Jun 19, 2013 30 mins
Documentarian Dawn Porter ("Gideon's Army").
Episode 120
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Thu, Jun 20, 2013 30 mins
Tom Brokaw ("The Brokaw Files").
Episode 121
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Mon, Jun 24, 2013 30 mins
Maggie Gyllenhaal ("White House Down").
Episode 122
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Tue, Jun 25, 2013 30 mins
Questlove ("Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove").
Episode 123
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Wed, Jun 26, 2013 30 mins
Filmmaker Josh Fox ("Gasland Part II").
Episode 124
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Thu, Jun 27, 2013 30 mins
Tom Goldstein.
Episode 125
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Mon, Jul 15, 2013 30 mins
Aaron Sorkin, creator of HBO's "The Newsroom." John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 126
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Tue, Jul 16, 2013 30 mins
Helen Mirren ("RED 2"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 127
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Wed, Jul 17, 2013 30 mins
Author Reza Aslan ("Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 128
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Thu, Jul 18, 2013 30 mins
Author Sarah Vowell discusses the novel "Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish" by David Rakoff (1964-2012). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 129
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Mon, Jul 22, 2013 30 mins
Comedian Louis C.K. ("Blue Jasmine"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 130
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Tue, Jul 23, 2013 30 mins
Council on Foreign Relations president Richard Haass, author of "Foreign Policy Begins at Home: The Case for Putting America's House in Order." John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 131
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Wed, Jul 24, 2013 30 mins
Actor Shailene Woodley ("The Spectacular Now"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 132
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Thu, Jul 25, 2013 30 mins
Bob Bradley, manager of the Egyptian men's national soccer team. John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 133
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Mon, Jul 29, 2013 30 mins
Journalist Mark Leibovich, author of "This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral—Plus Plenty of Valet Parking!—in America's Gilded Capital." John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 134
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Tue, Jul 30, 2013 30 mins
Fashion guru Tim Gunn ("Project Runway"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 135
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Wed, Jul 31, 2013 30 mins
Hank Azaria ("Lovelace"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 136
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Thu, Aug 1, 2013 30 mins
Comedian Colin Quinn ("Unconstitutional"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 137
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Mon, Aug 5, 2013 30 mins
Author Neal Thompson ("A Curious Man: The Strange & Brilliant Life of Robert 'Believe It or Not!' Ripley"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 138
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Tue, Aug 6, 2013 30 mins
Liam Hemsworth ("Paranoia"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 139
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Wed, Aug 7, 2013 30 mins
Lake Bell ("In a World..."). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 140
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Thu, Aug 8, 2013 30 mins
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 141
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Mon, Aug 12, 2013 30 mins
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), author of "Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans Are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds." John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 142
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Tue, Aug 13, 2013 30 mins
Filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer ("The Act of Killing"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 143
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Wed, Aug 14, 2013 30 mins
TV host Regis Philbin ("Crowd Goes Wild"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 144
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Thu, Aug 15, 2013 30 mins
Simon Pegg ("The World's End"). John Oliver is the guest host.
Episode 145
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Tue, Sep 3, 2013 30 mins
Andrew Harper, head of the United Nations refugee agency in Jordan.
Episode 146
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Wed, Sep 4, 2013 30 mins
Astrophysicist Mario Livio, author of "Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein—Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe."
Episode 147
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Thu, Sep 5, 2013 30 mins
Michael C. Hall ("Dexter").
Episode 148
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Mon, Sep 9, 2013 30 mins
Journalist Sheri Fink, author of "Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital."
Episode 149
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Tue, Sep 10, 2013 30 mins
Journalist Bill Dedman, author of "Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune."
Episode 150
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Wed, Sep 11, 2013 30 mins
Comedians David Cross and Bob Odenkirk, coauthors of "Hollywood Said No! Orphaned Film Scripts, Bastard Scenes, and Abandoned Darlings From the Creators of Mr. Show."
Episode 151
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Thu, Sep 12, 2013 30 mins
Actor-comedian Billy Crystal, author of "Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys?"
Episode 152
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Mon, Sep 16, 2013 30 mins
Former labor secretary Robert Reich, who is profiled in the documentary "Inequality for All."
Episode 153
September 17, 2013 - Jake Gyllenhaal
Tue, Sep 17, 2013 30 mins
Jake Gyllenhaal ("Prisoners").
Episode 154
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Wed, Sep 18, 2013 30 mins
Hugh Jackman ("Prisoners").
Episode 155
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Thu, Sep 19, 2013 30 mins
Chelsea Clinton.
Episode 156
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Tue, Sep 24, 2013 30 mins
Biologist Richard Dawkins, author of "An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist."
Episode 157
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Wed, Sep 25, 2013 30 mins
Atoms for Peace perform.
Episode 158
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Thu, Sep 26, 2013 30 mins
Robin Williams ("The Crazy Ones").
