January 4, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of The Assassins' Gate : America in Iraq, George Packer!
January 5, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor, Pierce Brosnan! Also, Jason Jones with "Spear Pressure."
January 9, 2006
TONIGHT: NY Times reporter and author of State of War, James Risen!
January 10, 2006
TONIGHT: Star of Finding Comedy in the Muslim World, actor and filmmaker, Albert Brooks!
January 11, 2006
TONIGHT: CNN's terrorism analyst, Peter Bergen!
January 12, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court, Edward Lazarus!
January 16, 2006
TONIGHT: Documentary film maker, Eugene Jarecki! Also, Rob Corddry with "This Week in God."
January 17, 2006
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!
January 18, 2006
TONIGHT: Former CIA Director, James Woolsey!
January 19, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Glory Road, Josh Lucas! Also, Nate Corddry with an American Resolution.
January 23, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of Rebel-in-Chief: How George W. Bush Is Redefining the Conservative Movement and Transforming America, Fred Barnes!
January 24, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, Reza Aslan!
January 25, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of The World's Fastest Indian, Anthony Hopkins! Plus "New Year's Resolution" with Ed Helms!
January 26, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville, Bernard-Henri Levy!
January 30, 2006
TONIGHT: Judge on American Idol, Randy Jackson!
January 31, 2006
TONIGHT: Retired NBA Star, Charles Barkley!
February 1, 2006
TONIGHT: Author and historian, Michael Beschloss!
February 2, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of No Place to Hide: Behind the Scenes of Our Emerging Surveillance Society, Robert O'Harrow, Jr.! Plus, "New Yea...Read more
February 7, 2006
TONIGHT: Former Assistant Defense Secretary for Public Affairs, Torie Clarke! Plus, Rob Corddry with "This Week In God!"
February 8, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Firewall, Harrison Ford! Also, the first installment of "Klassic Kolbert."
February 9, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Arrested Development, Will Arnett!
February 13, 2006
TONIGHT: Astronaut, Mike Mullane!
February 14, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World, Peter Tertzakian!
February 15, 2006
TONIGHT: Actress and star of Freedomland, Julianne Moore! Plus, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin.
February 16, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Winter Passing, Ed Harris! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."
February 21, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of Assassination Vacation, Sarah Vowell! Also, Nate and Rob Corddry with "Brother vs. Brother."
February 22, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lost, Matthew Fox!
February 23, 2006
TONIGHT: Movie critic, Roger Ebert! Also, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."
March 7, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations, Eugene Linden!
March 8, 2006
TONIGHT: Musician and composer, Neil Young!
March 9, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy, Bruce Bartlett!
March 13, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism, Eric Burns!
March 14, 2006
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.
March 15, 2006
TONIGHT: Actress and star of V for Vendetta, Natalie Portman!
March 16, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Find Me Guilty, Vin Diesel!
March 20, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Inside Man, Clive Owen!
March 21, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of Saddam's Secrets: How an Iraqi General Defied And Survived Saddam Hussein, General Georges Sada! Also, "Trends...Read more
March 22, 2006
TONIGHT: Wisconsin Senator, Russ Feingold!
March 23, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of The Case For Goliath: How America Acts As The World's Government in the Twenty-first Century, Michael Mandelbaum
March 27, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of Cobra II : The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, Michael Gordon!
March 28, 2006
TONIGHT: Newsweek International editor, Fareed Zakaria!
March 29, 2006
TONIGHT: Actress and star of Ice Age: The Meltdown, Queen Latifah!
March 30, 2006
TONIGHT: Actress and star of Basic Instinct 2, Sharon Stone!
April 3, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and podcast host of "The Ricky Gervais Show", Ricky Gervais! Also, Ed Helms with "This Week In God".
April 4, 2006
TONIGHT: Broadcaster and author of "And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey", Studs Terkel! Also, Senator John M...Read more
April 5, 2006
TONIGHT: Retired Marine General and author of "The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose", Gen. Tony Zinni!
April 6, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lucky Number Slevin, Josh Hartnett! Also, Dan Bakkedahl learns about "Beach Ploys".
April 17, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation, Jon Meacham! Also, Ed Helms travel...Read more
April 18, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit, Ryan Nerz!
April 19, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of American Dreamz, Dennis Quaid!
April 20, 2006
TONIGHT: Senator from Massachusetts, Sen. Ted Kennedy! Also, Jason Jones with Not In Your Front Yard.
April 24, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!
April 25, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!
April 26, 2006
TONIGHT: Wall Street Journal editor, Kimberley Strassel!
April 27, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of R.V., Robin Williams!
May 1, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of The K Street Gang: The Rise and Fall of the Republican Machine, Matthew Continetti!
May 2, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs, Madeleine Albright!
May 3, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Open Target: Where America Is Vulnerable To Attack, Clark Kent Ervin!
May 4, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor John Malkovich!
May 8, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Reporting: Writings from the New Yorker, David Remnick!
May 9, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of The U.N. Exposed: How the United Nations Sabotages America's Security and Fails the World, Eric Shawn!
May 10, 2006
TONIGHT: Stand-up comedian Billy Connolly!
May 11, 2006
TONIGHT: Author of America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy, Francis Fukuyama!
May 15, 2006
TONIGHT: The Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Howard Dean!
May 16, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of Rescue Me, Denis Leary!
May 17, 2006
TONIGHT: A senior editor for National Review, Ramesh Ponnuru! Plus, Lewis Black: Back in Black.
May 18, 2006
TONIGHT: Legendary country musician and performer of You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker, Willie Nelson!
June 5, 2006
TONIGHT: Caroline Kennedy, founder of the Profiles In Courage Award.
June 6, 2006
TONIGHT: Former Secretary of Education and author of America, Bill Bennett.
June 7, 2006
TONIGHT: Actress Bonnie Hunt from the movie Cars. Plus, Lewis Black reports in Back in Black!
June 8, 2006
TONIGHT: Legendary comedian Lily Tomlin!
June 12, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Thomas L. Friedman!
June 13, 2006
TONIGHT: The chair of the Republican National Committee, Ken Mehlman!
June 14, 2006
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!
June 15, 2006
TONIGHT: The star of the new series Lucky Louie, Louis C.K.!
June 19, 2006
TONIGHT: American journalist, humorist, and author of Messages from My Father!, Calvin Trillin!
June 20, 2006
Tonight: Washington Post reporter Juliet Eilperin, author of Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship is Poisoning the House of Representatives.
June 21, 2006
TONIGHT: Host of CNN's Anderson Cooper: 360, Anderson Cooper.
June 22, 2006
Episode 79 of Season 11 premiered on June 22, 2006
June 26, 2006
Episode 80 of Season 11 premiered on June 26, 2006
June 27, 2006
Episode 81 of Season 11 premiered on June 27, 2006
June 28, 2006
Episode 82 of Season 11 premiered on June 28, 2006
June 29, 2006
Episode 83 of Season 11 premiered on June 29, 2006
July 10, 2006
Tonight former U.S. Marine and co-author of <I>Warlord: No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy</I>, Illario Pantano.
July 11, 2006
Tonight: Former Nixon legal counsel and author of <I>Conservatives Without Conscience</I>, John Dean.
July 12, 2006
Episode 86 of Season 11 premiered on July 12, 2006
July 13, 2006
Tonight: Actor and one of the stars of <I>You, Me and Dupree</I>, Owen Wilson.
July 17, 2006
Tonight: Gordon Chang, author of <I>Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On The World</I>.
July 18, 2006
Tonight: Director of the movie <I>Lady in the Water</I>, M. Night Shaymalan.
July 19, 2006
Tonight: The author of <I>American Bee: The National Spelling Bee and the Culture of Word Nerds</I>, James Maguire.
July 20, 2006
Tonight: Actor and star of the movie <I>Lady in the Water</I>, Paul Giamatti.
July 24, 2006
Episode 92 of Season 11 premiered on July 24, 2006
July 25, 2006
TONIGHT: actor, writer and director of <I>The Groomsman</I>, Ed Burns.
July 26, 2006
TONIGHT: Defense reporter and author of <I>Imaginary Weapons: A Journey Through the Pentagon's Scientific Underworld</I>, Sharon W...Read more
July 27, 2006
TONIGHT: NYU Professor, Dr. Alon Ben-Meir.
July 31, 2006
Episode 96 of Season 11 premiered on July 31, 2006
August 1, 2006
TONIGHT: Professor of Middle East and South Asia politics and author of <I>The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape...Read more
August 2, 2006
TONIGHT: Writer and director of the documentary <I>Who Killed The Electric Car?</I>, Chris Paine.
August 3, 2006
TONIGHT: Actor and star of <I>It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia</I>, Danny DeVito.
August 8, 2006
Episode 100 of Season 11 premiered on August 8, 2006
August 9, 2006
Episode 101 of Season 11 premiered on August 9, 2006
August 10, 2006
TONIGHT: Famous NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.
August 14, 2006
TONIGHT: The author of Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, Thomas E. Ricks.
August 15, 2006
TONIGHT: The star of the movie Snakes on a Plane, Samuel L. Jackson.
August 16, 2006
Episode 105 of Season 11 premiered on August 16, 2006
August 17, 2006
Episode 106 of Season 11 premiered on August 17, 2006
August 21, 2006
Tonight, author and scholar of comparative religions, Reza Aslan.
August 22, 2006
Tonight former Secretary of Defense William Cohen, author of <I>Dragon Fire</I>.
August 23, 2006
Tonight Frederick Lane, author of <I>The Decency Wars: The Campaign to Cleanse American Culture</I>.
August 24, 2006
Tonight actor and comedian Martin Short.
September 11, 2006
Tonight actress and star of <I>sherrybaby</I>, Maggie Gyllenhaal.
September 12, 2006
Tonight former U.S.
September 13, 2006
Tonight political advisor and author of <I>Winning Right: Campaign Politics and Conservative Policies</I>, Ed Gillespie.
September 14, 2006
Tonight comedian Norm MacDonald.
September 18, 2006
Episode 115 of Season 11 premiered on September 18, 2006
September 19, 2006
Tonight actor and star of <I>Hollywoodland</I> Ben Affleck.
September 20, 2006
Tonight actor and star of <I>Jackass Number Two</I>, Johnny Knoxville.
September 21, 2006
Tonight founder of Sweet Pea Films and producer of the documentary <I>Mr. Conservative: Goldwater On Goldwater</I>, CC Goldwater.
September 25, 2006
Tonight conservative pundit Pat Buchanan.
September 26, 2006
Episode 120 of Season 11 premiered on September 26, 2006
September 27, 2006
Tonight comedian Al Franken.
September 28, 2006
Tonight, former Governor of New Jersey and author of <I>The Confession</I>, Jim McGreevey.
October 2, 2006
Tonight Mississippi Senator Trent Lott, author of <I>Herding Cats: A Life in Politics</I>.
October 3, 2006
Tonight comedian Dennis Miller.
October 4, 2006
Tonight the President of the Eurasia Group and author of <I>The J Curve: A New Way To Understand Why Nations Rise And Fall</I>, Ian Bremmer.
October 5, 2006
Episode 126 of Season 11 premiered on October 5, 2006
October 9, 2006
Tonight former Secretary of State and author of <I>Work Hard, Study...
October 10, 2006
Tonight comedian and star of <I>Freak Show</I>, David Cross.
October 11, 2006
Tonight the host of CNN's <I>Lou Dobbs Tonight</I>, Lou Dobbs.
October 12, 2006
Tonight David Mark, author of <I>Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning</I>.
October 16, 2006
Tonight <I>New York Times</I> columnist Frank Rich, author of <I>The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina</I>.
October 17, 2006
Tonight actress Amy Sedaris, author of <I>I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence</I>.
October 18, 2006
Tonight fromer U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft.
October 19, 2006
Episode 134 of Season 11 premiered on October 19, 2006
October 30, 2006
Tonight NBA superstar LeBron James.
October 31, 2006
Tonight Ohio State policy analyst and author of <I>Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Securty ...Read more
November 1, 2006
Tonight John Oliver talks to people who were wooed in 2004. Also Demitri Martin reports on the clubs at Ohio State.
November 2, 2006
Tonight comedian and star of <I>Borat</I>, Sacha Baron Cohen.
November 6, 2006
Episode 139 of Season 11 premiered on November 6, 2006
November 7, 2006
Combined with The Colbert Report, Dan Rather stops by.
November 8, 2006
Tonight chairman of the Democratic National Committe, Howard Dean.
November 9, 2006
Tonight actor and co-star of <I>Stranger Than Fiction</I>, Dustin Hoffman.
November 13, 2006
Tonight writer, actress and star of <I>30 Rock</I>, Tina Fey.
November 14, 2006
Tonight former Senator from North Carolina and author of <I>Home: Blueprints of Our Lives</I>, John Edwards.
November 15, 2006
Tonight former anchor of <I>Nightline</I>, Ted Koppel.
November 16, 2006
Tonight professor of economics and founder of the Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yumus.
November 27, 2006
TONIGHT: Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D, Rep-ILL, chair of the Congressional Campaign Committee for 2006 elections.
November 28, 2006
Tonight's Guest: Musician Tom Waits.
November 29, 2006
Episode 149 of Season 11 premiered on November 29, 2006
November 30, 2006
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.
December 4, 2006
Tonight actor and Broadway star Nathan Lane.
December 5, 2006
Episode 152 of Season 11 premiered on December 5, 2006
December 6, 2006
Tonight the director of public policy research at the Genetics Policy Institute and author of <I>Stem Cell War: Inside Stories fro...Read more
December 7, 2006
Tonight mountain climber and author of <I>No Shortcut to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Hightest Peaks</I>, Ed Viesturs.
December 11, 2006
Episode 155 of Season 11 premiered on December 11, 2006
December 12, 2006
Tonight the editor for <I>Newsweek International</I>, Fareed Zakaria.
December 13, 2006
Tonight actor and star of <I>Extras</I>, Ricky Gervais.
December 14, 2006
Tonight the assistant managing editor for the <I>Washington Post</I> and author of <I>Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Ir...Read more
December 18, 2006
Tonight Iowa Governor and 2008 Presidential candidate, Tom Vilsack.
December 19, 2006
Episode 160 of Season 11 premiered on December 19, 2006
December 20, 2006
Tonight actor and star of <I>Night at the Museum</I>, Ben Stiller.