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161 this season · 2902 totals2010e01 Erick Erickson 2010-01-05 04:30
Erick Erickson
Erick Erickson opposes the Republican National Committee's purity test because the voters should decide.
s2010e02 Riley Crane 2010-01-06 04:30
Riley Crane
Riley Crane built a platform for viral collaboration to find DARPA's 10 red balloons randomly placed around the United States.
s2010e03 Capt. Charles Moore 2010-01-07 04:30
Capt. Charles Moore
Charles Moore talks about the garbage patch that's turning the Pacific Ocean into a plastic wasteland.
s2010e04 Barry Scheck, James Fowler 2010-01-08 04:30
Barry Scheck, James Fowler
Barry Scheck explains how the Innocence Project uses DNA evidence to exonerate innocent people. James Fowler talks about the strong influence of social networks and how they affect our lives.
s2010e05 Eugene Jarecki, Morgan Freeman 2010-01-12 04:30
Eugene Jarecki, Morgan Freeman
Eugene Jarecki uses "It's a Wonderful Life" to inspire Americans to pull their money out of large banks, while Stephen offers an alternate interpretation of the film. Morgan Freeman, the most trusted voice in America, reads a list of untrustworthy things.
s2010e06 Raj Patel 2010-01-13 04:30
Raj Patel
Raj Patel says the hidden cost of our consumption causes a great deal of environmental harm and social destruction.
s2010e07 John Heilemann 2010-01-14 04:30
John Heilemann
John Heilemann is confident his book about the 2008 presidential campaign, "Game Change," is as factually accurate as you can imagine.
s2010e08 Kathleen Sebelius 2010-01-15 04:30
Kathleen Sebelius
Kathleen Sebelius discusses her role in the reconciliation of the health care bill between the House and Senate.
s2010e09 Dr. Margaret Palmer, Emily Pilloton 2010-01-19 04:30
Dr. Margaret Palmer, Emily Pilloton
Margaret Palmer believes there's a better way to mine for coal than blowing the tops off mountains. Emily Pilloton wants to create things that aren't just well designed, but have a positive social impact.
s2010e10 Amb. Stephen Bosworth 2010-01-20 04:30
Amb. Stephen Bosworth
Stephen needs a clean pint of urine before he can make an Olympic team, and Stephen Bosworth discusses North Korea.
s2010e11 Dick Ebersol 2010-01-21 04:30
Dick Ebersol
Dick Ebersol invites Stephen to cover the Olympics as a member of the NBC team and receives a check from the Colbert Nation.
s2010e12 John Farmer 2010-01-22 04:30
John Farmer
John Farmer reveals that the government misrepresented the responsiveness of the national command structure on 9/11.
s2010e13 Kati Marton 2010-01-26 04:30
Kati Marton
Kati Marton explains how she accessed her childhood in Hungary by obtaining secret police files.
s2010e14 Paul Begala, Mika Brzezinski 2010-01-27 04:30
Paul Begala, Mika Brzezinski
Paul Begala believes the Democrats need to do three things: attack, attack, attack. Mika Brzezinski couldn't do anything right when she tried to be the perfect wife, mother and journalist.
s2010e15 Arthur Benjamin 2010-01-28 04:30
Arthur Benjamin
Arthur Benjamin loves to combine his passions of math and magic to do "mathemagics."
s2010e16 David Gergen 2010-01-29 04:30
David Gergen
David Gergen believes Obama connected with the younger generation in his State of the Union address, but not the blue-collar workers.
s2010e17 Nicole Detling Miller, Jessica Smith, Harold Ford Jr. 2010-02-02 04:30
Nicole Detling Miller, Jessica Smith, Harold Ford Jr.
Sport Psychology Consultant Nicole Detling Miller teaches Stephen how to mentally coach Jessica Smith. Harold Ford Jr. maintains his consistent pro-choice position and explains why he changed his mind about gay marriage.
s2010e18 Eliot Spitzer 2010-02-03 04:30
Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer thinks Americans should be furious that the financial system is being rebuilt exactly as it was before the economic collapse.
s2010e19 Peter Cove, John Durant 2010-02-04 04:30
Peter Cove, John Durant
Peter Cove helps the studio audience get back to work by taking questions and offering advice. John Durant eats like a caveman because our genes are best adapted to a hunter-gatherer diet.
s2010e20 Henry Louis Gates 2010-02-05 04:30
Henry Louis Gates
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. informs Stephen that he's the whitest man he's ever tested using genetic analysis.
s2010e21 Jonathan Safran Foer 2010-02-09 04:30
Jonathan Safran Foer
Jonathan Safran Foer says the U.S. farm system is perfectly antithetical to American values.
s2010e22 George Stephanopoulos 2010-02-10 04:30
George Stephanopoulos
George Stephanopoulos discusses his work on "The Week" and "GMA" over a Heineken.
s2010e23 Claire Danes 2010-02-11 04:30
Claire Danes
Claire Danes describes her role as an autistic woman who designed a system where cows can walk easily to their death.
s2010e24 Al Michaels, David Ross 2010-02-12 04:30
Al Michaels, David Ross
Al Michaels will call it a miracle if Shani Davis mouths, "Thank you, Stephen," from the Olympic medal podium. David Ross thinks good Olympic art should contain a heroic individual. With that in mind, Stephen presents his Vancouver poster.
s2010e25 Shaun White 2010-02-23 04:30
Shaun White
Shaun White theorizes why snowboarders don't burst into tears like figure skaters do when they're judged.
s2010e26 Lindsey Vonn, Bob Costas 2010-02-24 04:30
Lindsey Vonn, Bob Costas
Lindsey Vonn discusses her Austrian cheese remedy for an injured leg and the gender of her skis. Bob Costas climbs up on Stephen's giant moose, Ebersol.
s2010e27 Scott Hamilton, Jeret Peterson, Ryan St. Onge 2010-02-25 04:30
Scott Hamilton, Jeret Peterson, Ryan St. Onge
Ski aerialists Ryan St. Onge and Jeret Peterson can't leave until they admit they have an adrenaline addiction.
s2010e28 Shani Davis, Seth Wescott 2010-02-26 04:30
Shani Davis, Seth Wescott
Shani Davis thanks Stephen Colbert with two Olympic medals around his neck in the dramatic conclusion of a two-part series. Seth Wescott reveals the gentleman's agreement among top snowboarders to wear baggy clothing.
s2010e29 Don Cheadle 2010-03-02 04:30
Don Cheadle
If Don Cheadle really cared about drawing attention to his causes, he'd do heroin for Darfur.
s2010e30 David Brooks 2010-03-03 04:30
David Brooks
David Brooks compares the Tea Partiers to Wal-Mart hippies and calls Obama a thoughtful guy with a spending problem.
s2010e31 Scheherazade Rehman, Garry Wills 2010-03-04 04:30
Scheherazade Rehman, Garry Wills
Garry Wills fears that the president's power to declare war puts the Constitution in danger.
s2010e32 Barry Schwartz 2010-03-05 04:30
Barry Schwartz
Barry Schwartz explains why people are paralyzed with indecision when they're offered too many choices.
s2010e33 Ezra Klein, Tom Hanks 2010-03-09 04:30
Ezra Klein, Tom Hanks
Ezra Klein explains the reconciliation process that Democrats need to pass health care reform and what Republicans can do to drag it out. Tom Hanks discusses his role as a history maker and the hard work behind the WWII mini-series, "The Pacific."
s2010e34 Annie Leonard 2010-03-10 04:30
Annie Leonard
Annie Leonard says our quest for more stuff is taking the place of things that provide deeper happiness.
s2010e35 Sean Carroll 2010-03-11 04:30
Sean Carroll
Sean Carroll talks about the mystery of time and the possibility of a multiverse.
s2010e36 David Aaronovitch 2010-03-12 04:30
David Aaronovitch
David Aaronovitch looks into why intelligent people believe really dumb things about what happens.
s2010e37 Robert Baer 2010-03-16 03:30
Robert Baer
Robert Baer wants the troops to get better intelligence from the government, not the private sector.
s2010e38 Rebecca Skloot 2010-03-17 03:30
Rebecca Skloot
Rebecca Skloot discusses Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were the first to be immortal and commercialized.
s2010e39 Nell Irvin Painter 2010-03-18 03:30
Nell Irvin Painter
Nell Irvin Painter debates the meaning of white people and arm-wrestles Stephen over the Scots-Irish.
s2010e40 Mary Matalin 2010-03-19 03:30
Mary Matalin
Mary Matalin attempts to explain the Republican position on health care without using talking points.
s2010e41 Sen. Claire McCaskill 2010-03-30 03:30
Sen. Claire McCaskill
Claire McCaskill praises the health care reform bill and sends a message to Rush Limbaugh in Costa Rica.
s2010e42 Simon Johnson 2010-03-31 03:30
Simon Johnson
Simon Johnson believes the Obama administration hasn't done enough to prevent another financial crisis.
s2010e43 Craig Mullaney 2010-04-01 03:30
Craig Mullaney
Craig Mullaney talks about the current military situation and the changing momentum in Afghanistan.
s2010e44 David Frum, Judith Shulevitz 2010-04-02 03:30
David Frum, Judith Shulevitz
David Frum says it's mathematically impossible for Republicans to repeal and replace the health care bill. Judith Shulevitz thinks the Sabbath teaches us how to organize our time around family and community.
s2010e45 Dean Kamen 2010-04-06 03:30
Dean Kamen
Dean Kamen demonstrates how his prosthetic arm invention helps soldiers feed themselves.
s2010e46 Joe Bastardi, Brenda Ekwurzel, Rev. Al Sharpton 2010-04-07 03:30
Joe Bastardi, Brenda Ekwurzel, Rev. Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton says education should be about teaching the students, not protecting the principals, teachers and administrators.
s2010e47 David Simon 2010-04-08 03:30
David Simon
David Simon describes his new HBO show, "Treme," as "Glee," but with a few more black people.
s2010e48 Neil DeGrasse Tyson 2010-04-09 03:30
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson says the manned space program is the force that inspires people to become scientists in the first place.
s2010e49 Jeffrey Toobin, Julian Assange 2010-04-13 03:30
Jeffrey Toobin, Julian Assange
Jeffrey Toobin talks about the legacy of Justice Stevens and his possible Supreme Court replacement. Julian Assange entitled the Apache helicopter video "Collateral Murder" in order to get maximum political impact.
s2010e50 Jon Mooallem 2010-04-14 03:30
Jon Mooallem
Jon Mooallem discusses the observations of same-sex activities in about 450 different species.
s2010e51 David Shields 2010-04-15 03:30
David Shields
David Shields wants writers to ignore the laws regarding appropriation and create new forms for the 21st century.
s2010e52 Aimee Mullins 2010-04-16 03:30
Aimee Mullins
Aimee Mullins, who has two prosthetic legs, says the average pinup model has more prosthetics in her breasts than she has on her body.
s2010e53 Andrew Ross Sorkin, George Will 2010-04-20 03:30
Andrew Ross Sorkin, George Will
Andrew Ross Sorkin discusses the importance of the SEC case against Goldman Sachs, which questions whether Wall Street is a casino. George Will talks about the history of baseball, debates health care reform and criticizes Ronald Reagan.
s2010e54 Jeffrey Katzenberg 2010-04-21 03:30
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Jeffrey Katzenberg listens to Stephen's movie script idea and presents the newest 3-D glasses.
s2010e55 Craig Robinson 2010-04-22 03:30
Craig Robinson
Craig Robinson's parents liked Barack Obama when they first met him, but they didn't think he would last.
s2010e56 Gorillaz 2010-04-23 03:30
Gorillaz
Murdoc calls to tell Stephen he won't be interviewing the real Gorillaz, just Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett.
s2010e57 Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings 2010-04-27 03:30
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Sharon Jones recalls her old jobs as a corrections officer at Rikers Island and a wedding singer.
s2010e58 Conn Iggulden 2010-04-28 03:30
Conn Iggulden
Conn Iggulden wants to make it clear that an ordinary person can be a hero, and we can all be inspired by heroic stories.
s2010e59 Gregg Easterbrook 2010-04-29 03:30
Gregg Easterbrook
Instead of another moon landing, Gregg Easterbrook would like to see taxpayer money used to protect Earth against asteroids.
s2010e60 Abel Maldonado, OK Go 2010-04-30 03:30
Abel Maldonado, OK Go
Charlie Crist drops out of Florida's Republican primary, and Abel Maldonado promotes California's Proposition 14. Stephen asks Damian Kulash and Tim Nordwind if they ever make videos with their groupies.
s2010e61 Elizabeth Warren 2010-05-04 03:30
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren supports financial regulation that will put rules back in place and rein Wall Street in a little bit.
s2010e62 Michael J. Fox, Mark W. Moffett 2010-05-05 03:30
Michael J. Fox, Mark W. Moffett
Stephen wishes he had time to talk to Michael J. Fox about his book, "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future". Mark Moffett describes the elaborate social structures of ants that include market economies and nationalism.
s2010e63 David Isay 2010-05-06 03:30
David Isay
Dave Isay has learned that moms, no matter where they come from, share a lot in common.
s2010e64 Stewart Brand 2010-05-07 03:30
Stewart Brand
Stewart Brand accepts the use of nuclear power because he wants to see us get off all the fossil fuels.
s2010e65 Gov. Gary Johnson 2010-05-11 03:30
Gov. Gary Johnson
Gary Johnson wants the government to decriminalize marijuana and tell kids the truth about smoking pot.
s2010e66 Hampton Sides 2010-05-12 03:30
Hampton Sides
Hampton Sides talks about what motivated James Earl Ray to assassinate Martin Luther King Jr.
s2010e67 Deepak Chopra 2010-05-13 03:30
Deepak Chopra
According to Deepak Chopra, Stephen's dark side is arrogance, but his gift is bringing comic relief to America.
s2010e68 The Hold Steady 2010-05-14 03:30
The Hold Steady
Craig Finn and Tad Kubler talk about Heaven, Mother Teresa and their rock prophets.
s2010e69 Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010-06-02 03:30
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali wants us to shed the inhibition of judging and say that one religion is better than the other.
s2010e70 Lisa Miller 2010-06-03 03:30
Lisa Miller
Lisa Miller says the problem with the popular belief about Heaven right now is that God isn't there.
s2010e71 Vampire Weekend 2010-06-04 03:30
Vampire Weekend
Stephen reads Vampire Weekend "The Elements of Style" to prove the necessity of the Oxford comma.
s2010e72 James Carville, Jonathan Alter 2010-06-08 03:30
James Carville, Jonathan Alter
James Carville knows who to blame for the BP oil spill and explains how President Obama should respond to the crisis. Jonathan Alter believes that President Obama made history right after coming into office by preventing another Great Depression.
s2010e73 Mark Frauenfelder 2010-06-09 03:30
Mark Frauenfelder
Mark Frauenfelder demonstrates an all-knowing Twitter orb, the most useless machine and a cigar-box guitar.
s2010e74 Amb. Michael Oren, Sen. Sam Nunn 2010-06-10 03:30
Amb. Michael Oren, Sen. Sam Nunn
Israeli ambassador Michael Oren defends Israel's flotilla raid and explains why he does not support an international investigation into the incident. Sam Nunn hopes to keep nuclear materials out of the hands of terrorists by getting cooperation from other nations.
s2010e75 Alan Bean 2010-06-11 03:30
Alan Bean
Alan Bean paints scenes from his time in space to leave behind stories that regular people don't know about.
s2010e76 Stephen Prothero 2010-06-15 03:30
Stephen Prothero
According to Stephen Prothero, pretending all religions are the same doesn't serve to understand the world.
s2010e77 Dr. Carl Safina 2010-06-16 03:30
Dr. Carl Safina
Carl Safina attributes the BP oil spill to the government protecting corporate greed instead of public interest.
s2010e78 Devo 2010-06-17 03:30
Devo
Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale employed focus groups to help them choose songs, blue hats and suits inspired by Kim Jong-il.
s2010e79 David Mamet 2010-06-18 03:30
David Mamet
David Mamet believes the theater is dead because they're showing nothing but revivals that weren't good 40 years ago.
s2010e80 Wes Moore 2010-06-22 03:30
Wes Moore
Wes Moore speaks to the importance of small decisions and role models by comparing himself to the imprisoned Wes Moore.
s2010e81 Gloria Steinem 2010-06-23 03:30
Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem says men who raise the kids and take care of the house have better marriages, live longer and have better sex.
s2010e82 Tim Westergren 2010-06-24 03:30
Tim Westergren
Tim Westergren describes how Pandora creates a personalized list of songs by analyzing musical attributes.
s2010e83 Michael Specter 2010-06-25 03:30
Michael Specter
Michael Specter says everyone gets upset about Big Science and Big Pharma, but they love Big Placebo.
s2010e84 Michael Hastings, John Waters 2010-06-29 03:30
Michael Hastings, John Waters
Michael Hastings explains why he wrote the Rolling Stone article that eventually got General Stanley McChrystal fired. John Waters acted out an airplane crash for first graders, and then gave them rat skeletons.
s2010e85 Mayor Julian Castro 2010-06-30 03:30
Mayor Julian Castro
Julian Castro believes Arizona's immigration law comes from legitimate frustration, but the legislation goes overboard.
s2010e86 Nicholas Carr 2010-07-01 03:30
Nicholas Carr
Nicholas Carr says the Internet short-circuits our mental processes by constantly bombarding us with information.
s2010e87 Manny Howard 2010-07-02 03:30
Manny Howard
Manny Howard tried to grow tilapia in his bathtub and almost beat a rabbit to death with a dustpan in self-defense.
s2010e88 Paul Krugman, Dr. Michio Kaku 2010-07-06 03:30
Paul Krugman, Dr. Michio Kaku
Paul Krugman says giving money to the unemployed is a very fast, effective way of creating jobs. Michio Kaku believes we will have something resembling a Harry Potter invisibility cloak within the coming decades.
s2010e89 Garret Keizer 2010-07-07 03:30
Garret Keizer
Garret Keizer says noise and silence get distributed like other forms of wealth and disadvantage.
s2010e90 Steve Carell 2010-07-08 03:30
Steve Carell
Steve Carell feels like he's in the witness relocation program, and Jon Stewart wants to escape The Daily Show.
s2010e91 Arturo Rodriguez 2010-07-09 03:30
Arturo Rodriguez
Arturo Rodriguez invites Americans who think immigrant farm workers are taking away jobs to work in the fields.
s2010e92 Hephzibah Anderson 2010-07-27 03:30
Hephzibah Anderson
Hephzibah Anderson discovered what she wanted from sex during her year of abstinence.
s2010e93 Tom Blanton, Kevin Kline 2010-07-28 03:30
Tom Blanton, Kevin Kline
Tom Blanton believes Brad Manning may have applied a Facebook mentality when he leaked classified documents about the Afghan war. "The Extra Man" star Kevin Kline is known for his great stage presence, but Stephen will not be out-enunciated by him.
s2010e94 Elon Musk 2010-07-29 03:30
Elon Musk
Elon Musk wants to carry people to the space station, but there will be an extra surcharge to bring them back.
s2010e95 Andy Cohen 2010-07-30 03:30
Andy Cohen
Andy Cohen and Stephen re-enact a fight between Bethenny and Kelly from "The Real Housewives of New York City."
s2010e96 Jimmy Cliff 2010-08-03 03:30
Jimmy Cliff
Stephen tells Jimmy Cliff that he thinks reggae music is the perfect music for a corporate retreat.
s2010e97 Laura Ingraham 2010-08-04 03:30
Laura Ingraham
Stephen questions Laura Ingraham about the hackneyed racial stereotypes President Obama makes in his diary.
s2010e98 Michael Posner 2010-08-05 03:30
Michael Posner
Michael Posner believes it's in America's best interest to encourage stable democracies that respect human rights.
s2010e99 Savion Glover 2010-08-06 03:30
Savion Glover
Savion Glover discusses the origin of tap dancing, explains its decline in popularity and performs with friends.
s2010e100 Dylan Ratigan 2010-08-11 03:30
Dylan Ratigan
Dylan Ratigan draws parallels between Mexican drug dealers and American bank executives.
s2010e101 David Finkel 2010-08-12 03:30
David Finkel
David Finkel spent eight months with troops in Iraq to find out what young Americans go through when they're sent to war.
s2010e102 Chuck Close 2010-08-13 03:30
Chuck Close
Chuck Close explains how he paints giant portraits when he has a hard time recognizing faces.
s2010e103 Richard Clarke, John Fetterman 2010-08-17 03:30
Richard Clarke, John Fetterman
Richard Clarke believes that too many intelligence agencies increase the chances that the next terrorist attack will succeed. Thanks to the Colbert Bump, Mayor John Fetterman has won re-election and Braddock, PA is getting a new community center.
s2010e104 Barry Levine 2010-08-18 03:30
Barry Levine
Stephen asks Barry Levine whom he has to sleep with to make it onto the National Enquirer cover.
s2010e105 Thomas French 2010-08-19 03:30
Thomas French
Spending six years at a zoo made Thomas French start to see people's primal behavior underneath.
s2010e106 Jon Krakauer 2010-08-20 03:30
Jon Krakauer
Jon Krakauer explains how the Bush administration turned Pat Tillman's death into a propaganda tool.
s2010e107 Leslie Kean 2010-08-24 03:30
Leslie Kean
Leslie Kean describes the hard evidence of UFOs and calls for more investigation.
s2010e108 Jeffrey Goldberg 2010-08-25 03:30
Jeffrey Goldberg
Jeffrey Goldberg says bad things could come from a decision, either by Israel or the US, to bomb Iran.
s2010e109 Andrew Hacker, Heidi Cullen 2010-08-26 03:30
Andrew Hacker, Heidi Cullen
Stephen proudly introduces his for-profit college, and Andrew Hacker says online universities are rip-offs. Heidi Cullen attributes the current extreme floods, droughts and heat to global warming.
s2010e110 Richard Engel 2010-08-27 03:30
Richard Engel
Richard Engel explains how he got to be the journalist who told the world that Operation Iraqi Freedom was over.
s2010e111 Anthony Romero 2010-09-08 03:30
Anthony Romero
Anthony Romero explains why America needs the ACLU to support the Constitution, now that it has Tea Partiers.
s2010e112 Vice President Joe Biden, Gen. Raymond Odierno 2010-09-09 03:30
Vice President Joe Biden, Gen. Raymond Odierno
Stephen thanks Yogi Berra, General Ray Odierno, Vice President Joe Biden and the troops in the audience. Stephen welcomes General Ray Odierno back from Iraq with the Colbert Bump and his haircut.
s2010e113 Sen. Jim Webb, Lt. Col. Brent Cummings, John Legend 2010-09-10 03:30
Sen. Jim Webb, Lt. Col. Brent Cummings, John Legend
Stephen thanks the veterans with a sexy hot dog man and tries to get them jobs, with Jim Webb's help. Brent Cummings and Josh Bleill appreciate the support they've received from the American public after their tours in Iraq.
s2010e114 Lisa Birnbach 2010-09-14 03:30
Lisa Birnbach
Lisa Birnbach defines a preppy as somebody who has a classic outlook on life, as well as a classic wardrobe.
s2010e115 Sean Wilentz 2010-09-15 03:30
Sean Wilentz
Sean Wilentz explains to the young people, like Stephen, why they should care about Bob Dylan.
s2010e116 Saul Griffith 2010-09-16 03:30
Saul Griffith
In order to solve global warming, Saul Griffith says we have to change our behaviors, not just our technologies.
s2010e117 Lawrence O'Donnell 2010-09-17 03:30
Lawrence O'Donnell
Lawrence O'Donnell predicts that a Tea Party Congress would get sworn in and immediately move to adjourn for the rest of the year.
s2010e118 Pavement 2010-09-21 03:30
Pavement
Stephen Malkmus explains how Pavement can be such an influential band and not have a number one hit.
s2010e119 Eric Schmidt 2010-09-22 03:30
Eric Schmidt
Google CEO Eric Schmidt wants people to remember that when you post something online, computers will remember it forever.
s2010e120 Guillermo Del Toro 2010-09-23 03:30
Guillermo Del Toro
Guillermo del Toro has always imagined the National Geographic approach to designing monsters.
s2010e121 Oscar Goodman 2010-09-24 03:30
Oscar Goodman
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman remembers his days as a mob lawyer and believes graffiti artists should have their thumbs cut off.
s2010e122 Ken Burns 2010-09-28 03:30
Ken Burns
Ken Burns says the steroids era in baseball wasn't as bad as the gambling scandals or the exclusion of African Americans.
s2010e123 Paul Begala, Ross Douthat 2010-09-29 03:30
Paul Begala, Ross Douthat
Ross Douthat doesn't think Christine O'Donnell's anti-masturbation stance makes for good public policy.
s2010e124 Steve Rattner 2010-09-30 03:30
Steve Rattner
Steven Rattner talks about what would have happened if the Obama administration hadn't bailed out the auto industry.
s2010e125 Aaron Sorkin 2010-10-01 03:30
Aaron Sorkin
Aaron Sorkin explains why he didn't go to Harvard, worries about child porn on his hard drive and calls Facebook a performance.
s2010e126 Eugene Robinson 2010-10-05 03:30
Eugene Robinson
Eugene Robinson sees four categories of black America, and Stephen should feel threatened by all of them.
s2010e127 Leon Botstein 2010-10-06 03:30
Leon Botstein
Leon Botstein has made it mandatory for college freshmen at Bard to take a three-week intensive on a scientific discipline.
s2010e128 Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy 2010-10-07 03:30
Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy
Mavis Staples discusses her arranged marriage with Jeff Tweedy, recalls opening for Martin Luther King Jr. and denies singing the devil's music.
s2010e129 Davis Guggenheim 2010-10-08 03:30
Davis Guggenheim
Davis Guggenheim explains how America's failing public schools affect Stephen's gated neighborhood.
s2010e130 Robert Reich 2010-10-12 03:30
Robert Reich
Robert Reich believes America can't get out of the recession until the circle of prosperity is enlarged for the middle class.
s2010e131 Brendan Steinhauser 2010-10-13 03:30
Brendan Steinhauser
Brendan Steinhauser believes that the Tea Party movement is winning because it's staying on the message of reducing national debt.
s2010e132 Austan Goolsbee 2010-10-14 03:30
Austan Goolsbee
Austan Goolsbee says that extending the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy won't pull the American economy out of recession.
s2010e133 Bill Bryson 2010-10-15 03:30
Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson tells the history of the world by questioning the common things we take for granted, in his book, "At Home."
s2010e134 Nicholas Negroponte 2010-10-26 03:30
Nicholas Negroponte
Nicholas Negroponte wants to give laptop computers to children in third-world countries so they can communicate with the rest of the world.
s2010e135 Gary Wills 2010-10-27 03:30
Gary Wills
Garry Wills calls himself a disciple of Doris Kearns Goodwin and says the Tea Party movement is a racist endeavor.
s2010e136 Rep. Tom Perriello, Apolo Anton Ohno 2010-10-28 03:30
Rep. Tom Perriello, Apolo Anton Ohno
Tom Perriello is campaigning on the Democrats' record because he thinks Americans are smart enough to understand that results take time. Apolo Ohno trains like a boxer with a warrior's mentality, but he's still wearing tights skating in circles.
s2010e137 Maira Kalman 2010-10-29 03:30
Maira Kalman
Maira Kalman thinks Abraham Lincoln would have been the most incredible boyfriend.
s2010e138 Jonathan Alter 2010-11-02 03:30
Jonathan Alter
According to Jonathan Alter, Barack Obama had a more productive first two years than any president since Lyndon Johnson, but the message didn't get out.
s2010e139 Katrina vanden Heuvel, David Frum 2010-11-03 03:30
Katrina vanden Heuvel, David Frum
David Frum believes the midterm elections are a great opportunity to redirect America onto a more balanced, centrist course.
s2010e140 Doris Kearns Goodwin 2010-11-04 03:30
Doris Kearns Goodwin
After the Republican victories in the midterm election, Doris Kearns Goodwin thinks Barack Obama has to figure out how to laugh at himself.
s2010e141 Elvis Costello 2010-11-05 03:30
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello is ready for the Colbert Bump because his albums don't sell like hotcakes.
s2010e142 Reza Aslan 2010-11-09 04:30
Reza Aslan
According to Reza Aslan, Muslims have decided, in their secret gatherings, to bring down democracy through art.
s2010e143 Cee-Lo Green 2010-11-10 04:30
Cee-Lo Green
Cee Lo Green's "F**k You" is so infectious that Stephen feels like he needs to go on a course of Zithromax after he listens to it.
s2010e144 Martha Stewart 2010-11-11 04:30
Martha Stewart
Stephen teaches Martha Stewart how to spread mayonnaise on Wonder Bread and sprinkle the slices with pre-sweetened Kool-Aid mix.
s2010e145 Quincy Jones 2010-11-12 04:30
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones remembers when Frank Sinatra cut him loose with Lucille Ball and Loretta Young in Las Vegas.
s2010e146 David Stern 2010-11-16 04:30
David Stern
NBA Commissioner David Stern discusses basketball's popularity around the world and the benefits of short shorts.
s2010e147 John Legend 2010-11-17 04:30
John Legend
John Legend encourages people to stay involved and aware of what's going on in the world with his tribute to protest songs from the 60s and 70s.
s2010e148 Ian Frazier 2010-11-18 04:30
Ian Frazier
Ian Frazier describes being on a train for 52 hours and never leaving the Russian forest.
s2010e149 Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta 2010-11-19 04:30
Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta
Salvatore Giunta gives credit to all the unsung heroes who didn't receive a Medal of Honor for bravery in Afghanistan.
s2010e150 Dan Savage 2010-11-30 04:30
Dan Savage
Dan Savage wants Stephen to set an example for high-profile conservative pundits by making a video for the It Gets Better Project.
s2010e151 Tom Vilsack 2010-12-01 04:30
Tom Vilsack
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack delivers a Stephen Colbert head made out of 25 pounds of organic cheddar.
s2010e152 Michelle Rhee 2010-12-02 04:30
Michelle Rhee
Michelle Rhee says the problem with America's public schools is that there is no organized interest group that represents children.
s2010e153 David Stockman 2010-12-03 04:30
David Stockman
David Stockman wants America to get out of debt by letting the Bush tax cuts expire and cutting the defense budget.
s2010e154 Garry Trudeau 2010-12-07 04:30
Garry Trudeau
"Doonesbury" cartoonist Garry Trudeau scooped himself on the first openly gay character in a comic strip.
s2010e155 Julie Nixon Eisenhower & David Eisenhower 2010-12-08 04:30
Julie Nixon Eisenhower & David Eisenhower
David and Julie Eisenhower talk about what it was like to be with the man who invented the 1950s but didn't know how to use a telephone.
s2010e156 Steve Martin 2010-12-09 04:30
Steve Martin
Steve Martin puts his art knowledge to the test by choosing between Ellsworth Kelly's "Green" and a Sherwin-Williams paint swatch.
s2010e157 Julie Taymor 2010-12-10 04:30
Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor agrees that her version of "The Tempest" is "Lost" meets Harry Potter.
s2010e158 Patti Smith 2010-12-14 04:30
Patti Smith
Patti Smith gives advice to young people who decide to throw away their lives and become artists.
s2010e159 David Boies, Stephen Sondheim 2010-12-15 04:30
David Boies, Stephen Sondheim
David Boies supports the Prop 8 challenge because marriage is one of the most important rights in America. Stephen asks Stephen Sondheim if there really is a place for an illegal immigrant like Maria and finishes "Send in the Clowns" with his own lyrics.
s2010e160 Omar Wasow, Laird Hamilton 2010-12-16 04:30
Omar Wasow, Laird Hamilton
While Stephen waits for his Prodigy account to open, Omar Wasow discusses what is at stake in the cyberwar. Laird Hamilton discusses the most dangerous thing in the ocean and the plus side of global warming.
s2010e161 Amy Sedaris, Paul Simon 2010-12-17 04:30
Amy Sedaris, Paul Simon
Amy Sedaris shows how to save money by freezing cookie crumbs for the office holiday party. Paul Simon talks about how he sampled a sermon from 1941 for his first Christmas song.