The Daily Show — Season 11

Jan 4, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of The Assassins' Gate : America in Iraq, George Packer!

Jan 5, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor, Pierce Brosnan! Also, Jason Jones with "Spear Pressure."

Jan 9, 2006

TONIGHT: NY Times reporter and author of State of War, James Risen!

Jan 10, 2006

TONIGHT: Star of Finding Comedy in the Muslim World, actor and filmmaker, Albert Brooks!

Jan 11, 2006

TONIGHT: CNN's terrorism analyst, Peter Bergen!

Jan 12, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court, Edward Lazarus!

Jan 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Documentary film maker, Eugene Jarecki! Also, Rob Corddry with "This Week in God."

Jan 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!

Jan 18, 2006

TONIGHT: Former CIA Director, James Woolsey!

Jan 19, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Glory Road, Josh Lucas! Also, Nate Corddry with an American Resolution.

Jan 23, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Rebel-in-Chief: How George W. Bush Is Redefining the Conservative Movement and Transforming America, Fred Barnes!

Jan 24, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, Reza Aslan!

Jan 25, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of The World's Fastest Indian, Anthony Hopkins! Plus "New Year's Resolution" with Ed Helms!

Jan 26, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville, Bernard-Henri Levy!

Jan 30, 2006

TONIGHT: Judge on American Idol, Randy Jackson!

Jan 31, 2006

TONIGHT: Retired NBA Star, Charles Barkley!

Feb 1, 2006

TONIGHT: Author and historian, Michael Beschloss!

Feb 2, 2006

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!

Feb 7, 2006

TONIGHT: Former Assistant Defense Secretary for Public Affairs, Torie Clarke! Plus, Rob Corddry with "This Week In God!"

Feb 8, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Firewall, Harrison Ford! Also, the first installment of "Klassic Kolbert."

Feb 9, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Arrested Development, Will Arnett!

Feb 13, 2006

TONIGHT: Astronaut, Mike Mullane!

Feb 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!

Feb 15, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of Freedomland, Julianne Moore! Plus, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin.

Feb 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Winter Passing, Ed Harris! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."

Feb 21, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Assassination Vacation, Sarah Vowell! Also, Nate and Rob Corddry with "Brother vs. Brother."

Feb 22, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lost, Matthew Fox!

Feb 23, 2006

TONIGHT: Movie critic, Roger Ebert! Also, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."

Mar 7, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations, Eugene Linden!

Mar 8, 2006

TONIGHT: Musician and composer, Neil Young!

Mar 9, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy, Bruce Bartlett!

Mar 13, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism, Eric Burns!

Mar 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.

Mar 15, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of V for Vendetta, Natalie Portman!

Mar 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Find Me Guilty, Vin Diesel!

Mar 20, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Inside Man, Clive Owen!

Mar 21, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Saddam's Secrets: How an Iraqi General Defied And Survived Saddam Hussein, General Georges Sada! Also, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin!

Mar 22, 2006

TONIGHT: Wisconsin Senator, Russ Feingold!

Mar 23, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of The Case For Goliath: How America Acts As The World's Government in the Twenty-first Century, Michael Mandelbaum

Mar 27, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Cobra II : The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, Michael Gordon!

Mar 28, 2006

TONIGHT: Newsweek International editor, Fareed Zakaria!

Mar 29, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of Ice Age: The Meltdown, Queen Latifah!

Mar 30, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of Basic Instinct 2, Sharon Stone!

Apr 3, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and podcast host of "The Ricky Gervais Show", Ricky Gervais! Also, Ed Helms with "This Week In God".

Apr 4, 2006

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.

Apr 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!

Apr 6, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lucky Number Slevin, Josh Hartnett! Also, Dan Bakkedahl learns about "Beach Ploys".

Apr 17, 2006

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.

Apr 18, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit, Ryan Nerz!

Apr 19, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of American Dreamz, Dennis Quaid!

Apr 20, 2006

TONIGHT: Senator from Massachusetts, Sen. Ted Kennedy! Also, Jason Jones with Not In Your Front Yard.

Apr 24, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!

Apr 25, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!

Apr 26, 2006

TONIGHT: Wall Street Journal editor, Kimberley Strassel!

Apr 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!

Jun 5, 2006

TONIGHT: Caroline Kennedy, founder of the Profiles In Courage Award.

Jun 6, 2006

TONIGHT: Former Secretary of Education and author of America, Bill Bennett.

Jun 7, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress Bonnie Hunt from the movie Cars. Plus, Lewis Black reports in Back in Black!

Jun 8, 2006

TONIGHT: Legendary comedian Lily Tomlin!

Jun 12, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Thomas L. Friedman!

Jun 13, 2006

TONIGHT: The chair of the Republican National Committee, Ken Mehlman!

Jun 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!

Jun 15, 2006

TONIGHT: The star of the new series Lucky Louie, Louis C.K.!

Jun 19, 2006

TONIGHT: American journalist, humorist, and author of Messages from My Father!, Calvin Trillin!

Jun 20, 2006

Tonight: Washington Post reporter Juliet Eilperin, author of Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship is Poisoning the House of Representatives.

Jun 21, 2006

TONIGHT: Host of CNN's Anderson Cooper: 360, Anderson Cooper.

Jun 22, 2006

Jun 26, 2006

Jun 27, 2006

Jun 28, 2006

Jun 29, 2006

Jul 10, 2006

Tonight former U.S. Marine and co-author of <I>Warlord: No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy</I>, Illario Pantano.

Jul 11, 2006

Tonight: Former Nixon legal counsel and author of <I>Conservatives Without Conscience</I>, John Dean.

Jul 12, 2006

Jul 13, 2006

Tonight: Actor and one of the stars of <I>You, Me and Dupree</I>, Owen Wilson.

Jul 17, 2006

Tonight: Gordon Chang, author of <I>Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On The World</I>.

Jul 18, 2006

Tonight: Director of the movie <I>Lady in the Water</I>, M. Night Shaymalan.

Jul 19, 2006

Tonight: The author of <I>American Bee: The National Spelling Bee and the Culture of Word Nerds</I>, James Maguire.

Jul 20, 2006

Tonight: Actor and star of the movie <I>Lady in the Water</I>, Paul Giamatti.

Jul 24, 2006

Jul 25, 2006

TONIGHT: actor, writer and director of <I>The Groomsman</I>, Ed Burns.

Jul 26, 2006

TONIGHT: Defense reporter and author of <I>Imaginary Weapons: A Journey Through the Pentagon's Scientific Underworld</I>, Sharon Weinberger. Also, Lewis Black in "Back in Black.

Jul 27, 2006

TONIGHT: NYU Professor, Dr. Alon Ben-Meir.

Jul 31, 2006

Aug 1, 2006

TONIGHT: Professor of Middle East and South Asia politics and author of <I>The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future</I>, Vali Nasr.

Aug 2, 2006

TONIGHT: Writer and director of the documentary <I>Who Killed The Electric Car?</I>, Chris Paine.

Aug 3, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of <I>It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia</I>, Danny DeVito.

Aug 8, 2006

Aug 9, 2006

Aug 10, 2006

TONIGHT: Famous NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Aug 14, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, Thomas E. Ricks.

Aug 15, 2006

TONIGHT: The star of the movie Snakes on a Plane, Samuel L. Jackson.

Aug 16, 2006

Aug 17, 2006

Aug 21, 2006

Tonight, author and scholar of comparative religions, Reza Aslan.

Aug 22, 2006

Tonight former Secretary of Defense William Cohen, author of <I>Dragon Fire</I>.

Aug 23, 2006

Tonight Frederick Lane, author of <I>The Decency Wars: The Campaign to Cleanse American Culture</I>.

Aug 24, 2006

Tonight actor and comedian Martin Short.

Sep 11, 2006

Tonight actress and star of <I>sherrybaby</I>, Maggie Gyllenhaal.

Sep 12, 2006

Tonight former U.S.

Sep 13, 2006

Tonight political advisor and author of <I>Winning Right: Campaign Politics and Conservative Policies</I>, Ed Gillespie.

Sep 14, 2006

Tonight comedian Norm MacDonald.

Sep 18, 2006

Sep 19, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Hollywoodland</I> Ben Affleck.

Sep 20, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Jackass Number Two</I>, Johnny Knoxville.

Sep 21, 2006

Tonight founder of Sweet Pea Films and producer of the documentary <I>Mr. Conservative: Goldwater On Goldwater</I>, CC Goldwater.

Sep 25, 2006

Tonight conservative pundit Pat Buchanan.

Sep 26, 2006

Sep 27, 2006

Tonight comedian Al Franken.

Sep 28, 2006

Tonight, former Governor of New Jersey and author of <I>The Confession</I>, Jim McGreevey.

Oct 2, 2006

Tonight Mississippi Senator Trent Lott, author of <I>Herding Cats: A Life in Politics</I>.

Oct 3, 2006

Tonight comedian Dennis Miller.

Oct 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.

Oct 5, 2006

Oct 9, 2006

Tonight former Secretary of State and author of <I>Work Hard, Study...

Oct 10, 2006

Tonight comedian and star of <I>Freak Show</I>, David Cross.

Oct 11, 2006

Tonight the host of CNN's <I>Lou Dobbs Tonight</I>, Lou Dobbs.

Oct 12, 2006

Tonight David Mark, author of <I>Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning</I>.

Oct 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>.

Oct 17, 2006

Tonight actress Amy Sedaris, author of <I>I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence</I>.

Oct 18, 2006

Tonight fromer U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft.

Oct 19, 2006

Oct 30, 2006

Tonight NBA superstar LeBron James.

Oct 31, 2006

Tonight Ohio State policy analyst and author of <I>Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Securty Threats and Why We Believe Them</I>, John Meuller.

Nov 1, 2006

Tonight John Oliver talks to people who were wooed in 2004. Also Demitri Martin reports on the clubs at Ohio State.

Nov 2, 2006

Tonight comedian and star of <I>Borat</I>, Sacha Baron Cohen.

Nov 6, 2006

Nov 7, 2006

Combined with The Colbert Report, Dan Rather stops by.

Nov 8, 2006

Tonight chairman of the Democratic National Committe, Howard Dean.

Nov 9, 2006

Tonight actor and co-star of <I>Stranger Than Fiction</I>, Dustin Hoffman.

Nov 13, 2006

Tonight writer, actress and star of <I>30 Rock</I>, Tina Fey.

Nov 14, 2006

Tonight former Senator from North Carolina and author of <I>Home: Blueprints of Our Lives</I>, John Edwards.

Nov 15, 2006

Tonight former anchor of <I>Nightline</I>, Ted Koppel.

Nov 16, 2006

Tonight professor of economics and founder of the Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yumus.

Nov 27, 2006

TONIGHT: Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D, Rep-ILL, chair of the Congressional Campaign Committee for 2006 elections.

Nov 28, 2006

Tonight's Guest: Musician Tom Waits.

Nov 29, 2006

Nov 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.

Dec 4, 2006

Tonight actor and Broadway star Nathan Lane.

Dec 5, 2006

Dec 6, 2006

Tonight the director of public policy research at the Genetics Policy Institute and author of <I>Stem Cell War: Inside Stories from the Frontlines</I>, Eve Herold.

Dec 7, 2006

Tonight mountain climber and author of <I>No Shortcut to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Hightest Peaks</I>, Ed Viesturs.

Dec 11, 2006

Dec 12, 2006

Tonight the editor for <I>Newsweek International</I>, Fareed Zakaria.

Dec 13, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Extras</I>, Ricky Gervais.

Dec 14, 2006

Tonight the assistant managing editor for the <I>Washington Post</I> and author of <I>Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone</I>, Rajiv Chandraeskaran.

Dec 18, 2006

Tonight Iowa Governor and 2008 Presidential candidate, Tom Vilsack.

Dec 19, 2006

Dec 20, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Night at the Museum</I>, Ben Stiller.