Season 11 (2006)
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Episodes 161
George Packer
TONIGHT: Author of The Assassins' Gate : America in Iraq, George Packer!
Read MorePierce Brosnan
TONIGHT: Actor, Pierce Brosnan! Also, Jason Jones with "Spear Pressure."
Read MoreJames Risen
TONIGHT: NY Times reporter and author of State of War, James Risen!
Read MoreAlbert Brooks
TONIGHT: Star of Finding Comedy in the Muslim World, actor and filmmaker, Albert Brooks!
Read MorePeter Bergen
TONIGHT: CNN's terrorism analyst, Peter Bergen!
Read MoreEdward Lazarus
TONIGHT: Author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court, Edward Lazarus!
Read MoreEugene Jarecki
TONIGHT: Documentary film maker, Eugene Jarecki! Also, Rob Corddry with "This Week in God."
Read MoreL. Paul Bremer
TONIGHT: Author of My Year in Iraq: The Struggle to Build a Future of Hope and former Head of Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq, L. Paul Bremer!
Read MoreJames Woolsey
TONIGHT: Former CIA Director, James Woolsey!
Read MoreJosh Lucas
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Glory Road, Josh Lucas! Also, Nate Corddry with an American Resolution.
Read MoreFred Barnes
TONIGHT: Author of Rebel-in-Chief: How George W. Bush Is Redefining the Conservative Movement and Transforming America, Fred Barnes!
Read MoreReza Aslan
TONIGHT: Author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, Reza Aslan!
Read MoreAnthony Hopkins
TONIGHT: Actor and star of The World's Fastest Indian, Anthony Hopkins! Plus "New Year's Resolution" with Ed Helms!
Read MoreBernard-Henri Levy
TONIGHT: Author of American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville, Bernard-Henri Levy!
Read MoreRandy Jackson
TONIGHT: Judge on American Idol, Randy Jackson!
Read MoreCharles Barkley
TONIGHT: Retired NBA Star, Charles Barkley!
Read MoreMichael Beschloss
TONIGHT: Author and historian, Michael Beschloss!
Read MoreRobert O'Harrow, Jr.
TONIGHT: Author of No Place to Hide: Behind the Scenes of Our Emerging Surveillance Society, Robert O'Harrow, Jr.! Plus, "New Year's Resolution" with Dan Bakkedahl!
Read MoreTorie Clarke
TONIGHT: Former Assistant Defense Secretary for Public Affairs, Torie Clarke! Plus, Rob Corddry with "This Week In God!"
Read MoreHarrison Ford
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Firewall, Harrison Ford! Also, the first installment of "Klassic Kolbert."
Read MoreWill Arnett
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Arrested Development, Will Arnett!
Read MoreMike Mullane
TONIGHT: Astronaut, Mike Mullane!
Read MorePeter Tertzakian
TONIGHT: Author of A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World, Peter Tertzakian!
Read MoreJulianne Moore
TONIGHT: Actress and star of Freedomland, Julianne Moore! Plus, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin.
Read MoreSarah Vowell
TONIGHT: Author of Assassination Vacation, Sarah Vowell! Also, Nate and Rob Corddry with "Brother vs. Brother."
Read MoreMatthew Fox
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lost, Matthew Fox!
Read MoreRoger Ebert
TONIGHT: Movie critic, Roger Ebert! Also, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."
Read MoreEugene Linden
TONIGHT: The author of The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations, Eugene Linden!
Read MoreNeil Young
TONIGHT: Musician and composer, Neil Young!
Read MoreBruce Bartlett
TONIGHT: The author of Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy, Bruce Bartlett!
Read MoreEric Burns
TONIGHT: The author of Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism, Eric Burns!
Read MoreBart Ehrman
TONIGHT: The author of Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why, Bart Ehrman! Plus "This Week in God" with Rob Corddry.
Read MoreNatalie Portman
TONIGHT: Actress and star of V for Vendetta, Natalie Portman!
Read MoreVin Diesel
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Find Me Guilty, Vin Diesel!
Read MoreClive Owen
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Inside Man, Clive Owen!
Read MoreGeneral Georges Sada
TONIGHT: Author of Saddam's Secrets: How an Iraqi General Defied And Survived Saddam Hussein, General Georges Sada! Also, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin!
Read MoreSenator Russ Feingold
TONIGHT: Wisconsin Senator, Russ Feingold!
Read MoreMichael Mandelbaum
TONIGHT: Author of The Case For Goliath: How America Acts As The World's Government in the Twenty-first Century, Michael Mandelbaum
Read MoreMichael Gordon
TONIGHT: Author of Cobra II : The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, Michael Gordon!
Read MoreFareed Zakaria
TONIGHT: Newsweek International editor, Fareed Zakaria!
Read MoreQueen Latifah
TONIGHT: Actress and star of Ice Age: The Meltdown, Queen Latifah!
Read MoreSharon Stone
TONIGHT: Actress and star of Basic Instinct 2, Sharon Stone!
Read MoreRicky Gervais
TONIGHT: Actor and podcast host of "The Ricky Gervais Show", Ricky Gervais! Also, Ed Helms with "This Week In God".
Read MoreStuds Terkel
TONIGHT: Broadcaster and author of "And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey", Studs Terkel! Also, Senator John McCain stops by to defend his decision to talk in front of Liberty University students.
Read MoreGen. Tony Zinni
TONIGHT: Retired Marine General and author of "The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose", Gen. Tony Zinni!
Read MoreJosh Hartnett
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lucky Number Slevin, Josh Hartnett! Also, Dan Bakkedahl learns about "Beach Ploys".
Read MoreJon Meacham
TONIGHT: The author of American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation, Jon Meacham! Also, Ed Helms travels to Alaska to find out about the enormous population of bald eagles in one small town.
Read MoreDennis Quaid
TONIGHT: Actor and star of American Dreamz, Dennis Quaid!
Read MoreSen. Ted Kennedy
TONIGHT: Senator from Massachusetts, Sen. Ted Kennedy! Also, Jason Jones with Not In Your Front Yard.
Read MoreEfraim Halevy
TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!
Read MoreTom Selleck
TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!
Read MoreKimberley Strassel
TONIGHT: Wall Street Journal editor, Kimberley Strassel!
Read MoreRobin Williams
TONIGHT: Actor and star of R.V., Robin Williams!
Read MoreMatthew Continetti
TONIGHT: The author of The K Street Gang: The Rise and Fall of the Republican Machine, Matthew Continetti!
Read MoreMadeleine Albright
TONIGHT: The author of The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs, Madeleine Albright!
Read MoreClark Kent Ervin
TONIGHT: The author of Open Target: Where America Is Vulnerable To Attack, Clark Kent Ervin!
Read MoreJohn Malkovich
TONIGHT: Actor John Malkovich!
Read MoreDavid Remnick
TONIGHT: The author of Reporting: Writings from the New Yorker, David Remnick!
Read MoreEric Shawn
TONIGHT: Author of The U.N. Exposed: How the United Nations Sabotages America's Security and Fails the World, Eric Shawn!
Read MoreBilly Connolly
TONIGHT: Stand-up comedian Billy Connolly!
Read MoreFrancis Fukuyama
TONIGHT: Author of America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy, Francis Fukuyama!
Read MoreHoward Dean
TONIGHT: The Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Howard Dean!
Read MoreDenis Leary
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Rescue Me, Denis Leary!
Read MoreRamesh Ponnuru
TONIGHT: A senior editor for National Review, Ramesh Ponnuru! Plus, Lewis Black: Back in Black.
Read MoreWillie Nelson
TONIGHT: Legendary country musician and performer of You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker, Willie Nelson!
Read MoreCaroline Kennedy
TONIGHT: Caroline Kennedy, founder of the Profiles In Courage Award.
Read MoreBill Bennett
TONIGHT: Former Secretary of Education and author of America, Bill Bennett.
Read MoreBonnie Hunt
TONIGHT: Actress Bonnie Hunt from the movie Cars. Plus, Lewis Black reports in Back in Black!
Read MoreLily Tomlin
TONIGHT: Legendary comedian Lily Tomlin!
Read MoreThomas Friedman
TONIGHT: The author of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Thomas L. Friedman!
Read MoreKen Mehlman
TONIGHT: The chair of the Republican National Committee, Ken Mehlman!
Read MoreTim Russert
TONIGHT: The Host of NBC's Meet the Press and the author of Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons, Tim Russert!
Read MoreLouis C.K.
TONIGHT: The star of the new series Lucky Louie, Louis C.K.!
Read MoreCalvin Trillin
TONIGHT: American journalist, humorist, and author of Messages from My Father!, Calvin Trillin!
Read MoreJuliet Eilperin
Tonight: Washington Post reporter Juliet Eilperin, author of Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship is Poisoning the House of Representatives.
Read MoreAnderson Cooper
TONIGHT: Host of CNN's Anderson Cooper: 360, Anderson Cooper.
Read MoreAdam Sandler
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Lance Armstrong
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Helen Thomas
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Al Gore
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Kevin Spacey
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Illario Pantano
Tonight former U.S. Marine and co-author of Warlord: No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy, Illario Pantano.
Read MoreShawn Wayans
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Owen Wilson
Tonight: Actor and one of the stars of You, Me and Dupree, Owen Wilson.
Read MoreGordon Chang
Tonight: Gordon Chang, author of Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On The World.
Read MoreM. Night Shyamalan
Tonight: Director of the movie Lady in the Water, M. Night Shaymalan.
Read MoreJames Maguire
Tonight: The author of American Bee: The National Spelling Bee and the Culture of Word Nerds, James Maguire.
Read MorePaul Giamatti
Tonight: Actor and star of the movie Lady in the Water, Paul Giamatti.
Read MoreSenator John McCain
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Sharon Weinberger
TONIGHT: Defense reporter and author of Imaginary Weapons: A Journey Through the Pentagon's Scientific Underworld, Sharon Weinberger. Also, Lewis Black in "Back in Black.
Read MoreDr. Alon Ben-Meir
TONIGHT: NYU Professor, Dr. Alon Ben-Meir.
Read MoreWill Ferrell
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Chris Paine
TONIGHT: Writer and director of the documentary Who Killed The Electric Car?, Chris Paine.
Read MoreDanny DeVito
TONIGHT: Actor and star of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Danny DeVito.
Read MoreBrian Williams
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Craig Glenday
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.
TONIGHT: Famous NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Read MoreThomas E. Ricks
TONIGHT: The author of Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, Thomas E. Ricks.
Read MoreSamuel L. Jackson
TONIGHT: The star of the movie Snakes on a Plane, Samuel L. Jackson.
Read MoreThomas Kean
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Matt Dillon
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Reza Aslan
Tonight, author and scholar of comparative religions, Reza Aslan.
Read MoreWilliam Cohen
Tonight former Secretary of Defense William Cohen, author of Dragon Fire.
Read MoreFrederick Lane
Tonight Frederick Lane, author of The Decency Wars: The Campaign to Cleanse American Culture.
Read MoreMartin Short
Tonight actor and comedian Martin Short.
Read MoreMaggie Gyllenhaal
Tonight actress and star of sherrybaby, Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Read MoreEd Gillespie
Tonight political advisor and author of Winning Right: Campaign Politics and Conservative Policies, Ed Gillespie.
Read MoreNorm MacDonald
Tonight comedian Norm MacDonald.
Read MoreBill Clinton
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Ben Affleck
Tonight actor and star of Hollywoodland Ben Affleck.
Read MoreJohnny Knoxville
Tonight actor and star of Jackass Number Two, Johnny Knoxville.
Read MoreCC Goldwater
Tonight founder of Sweet Pea Films and producer of the documentary Mr. Conservative: Goldwater On Goldwater, CC Goldwater.
Read MorePat Buchanan
Tonight conservative pundit Pat Buchanan.
Read MorePervez Musharraf
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Al Franken
Tonight comedian Al Franken.
Read MoreJim McGreevey
Tonight, former Governor of New Jersey and author of The Confession, Jim McGreevey.
Read MoreTrent Lott
Tonight Mississippi Senator Trent Lott, author of Herding Cats: A Life in Politics.
Read MoreDennis Miller
Tonight comedian Dennis Miller.
Read MoreIan Bremmer
Tonight the President of the Eurasia Group and author of The J Curve: A New Way To Understand Why Nations Rise And Fall, Ian Bremmer.
Read MoreDavid Rakoff
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James Baker
Tonight former Secretary of State and author of Work Hard, Study...
Read MoreDavid Cross
Tonight comedian and star of Freak Show, David Cross.
Read MoreDavid Mark
Tonight David Mark, author of Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning.
Read MoreFrank Rich
Tonight New York Times columnist Frank Rich, author of The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina.
Read MoreAmy Sedaris
Tonight actress Amy Sedaris, author of I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence.
Read MoreJohn Ashcroft
Tonight fromer U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft.
Read MoreKirsten Dunst
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LeBron James
Tonight NBA superstar LeBron James.
Read MoreJohn Meuller
Tonight Ohio State policy analyst and author of Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Securty Threats and Why We Believe Them, John Meuller.
Read MoreMidwest Midterm Midtacular
Tonight John Oliver talks to people who were wooed in 2004. Also Demitri Martin reports on the clubs at Ohio State.
Read MoreSacha Baron Cohen
Tonight comedian and star of Borat, Sacha Baron Cohen.
Read MoreJerry Seinfeld
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Indesion 2006 Election Night
Combined with The Colbert Report, Dan Rather stops by.
Read MoreHoward Dean
Tonight chairman of the Democratic National Committe, Howard Dean.
Read MoreDustin Hoffman
Tonight actor and co-star of Stranger Than Fiction, Dustin Hoffman.
Read MoreJohn Edwards
Tonight former Senator from North Carolina and author of Home: Blueprints of Our Lives, John Edwards.
Read MoreTed Koppel
Tonight former anchor of Nightline, Ted Koppel.
Read MoreMuhammad Yumus
Tonight professor of economics and founder of the Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yumus.
Read MoreRahm Emanuel
TONIGHT: Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D, Rep-ILL, chair of the Congressional Campaign Committee for 2006 elections.
Read MoreGeorge Clooney
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Tenacious D
Tonight's guests: Jack Black and Kyle Gass, collectively known as Tenacious D.Black and Gass star in the new film Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny.
Read MoreNathan Lane
Tonight actor and Broadway star Nathan Lane.
Read MoreSen. John Danforth
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Eve Herold
Tonight the director of public policy research at the Genetics Policy Institute and author of Stem Cell War: Inside Stories from the Frontlines, Eve Herold.
Read MoreEd Viesturs
Tonight mountain climber and author of No Shortcut to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Hightest Peaks, Ed Viesturs.
Read MoreSen. Lincoln Chafee
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Fareed Zakaria
Tonight the editor for Newsweek International, Fareed Zakaria.
Read MoreRicky Gervais
Tonight actor and star of Extras, Ricky Gervais.
Read MoreRajiv Chandraeskaran
Tonight the assistant managing editor for the Washington Post and author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone, Rajiv Chandraeskaran.
Read MoreGov. Tom Vilsack
Tonight Iowa Governor and 2008 Presidential candidate, Tom Vilsack.
Read MoreBill Kristol
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Ben Stiller
Tonight actor and star of Night at the Museum, Ben Stiller.
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