Episoder 161
Nancy Grace
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith Olbermann!
Les merCarl Bernstein
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of The Al Franken Show, Al Franken!
Les merJohn Stossel
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes ABC News' John Stossel!
Les merKen Miller
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Professor of Biology at Brown University, Ken Miller!
Les merGeorge Stephanopoulos
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of "This Week", George Stephanopoulos!
Les merAndrew Sullivan
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author and blogger, Andrew Sullivan!
Les merFrank McCourt
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Teacher Man: A Memoir", Frank McCourt!
Les merNina Totenberg
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes National Public Radio's legal affairs correspondent, Nina Totenberg!
Les merDavid Gregory
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former FEMA director, Michael Brown!
Les merRobin Givhan
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes "Washington Post" fashion editor, Robin Givhan!
Les merNorah Vincent
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back" Norah Vincent!
Les merPaul Begala
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes CNN commentator and the co-author of "Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future", Paul Begala!
Les merAnnie Duke
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Rev. Jesse Jackson!
Les merDave Marash
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Manliness", Harvey Mansfield!
Les merEmily Yoffe
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "What the Dog Did: Tales from a Formerly Reluctant Dog Owner", Emily Yoffe!
Les merChristine Todd Whitman
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "It's My Party, Too: The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America", Christine Todd Whitman!
Les merSen. Barbara Boxer
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes California Senator Barbara Boxer!
Les merJames Woolsey
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former CIA Director James Woolsey!
Les merAlan Dershowitz
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "The Case for Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can be Resolved", Alan Dershowitz!
Les merGeorge Packer
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq", George Packer!
Les merLama Surya Das
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Natural Radiance: Awakening to Your Great Perfection, Lama Surya Das!
Les merMichael Eric Dyson
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina And the Color of Disaster, Michael Eric Dyson!
Les merDavid Brooks
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the editor of The Weekly Standard, Bill Kristol!
Les merTony Campolo
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Adventures in Missing the Point: How the Culture-Controlled Church Neutered the Gospel, Tony Campolo!
Les merBrett O'Donnell
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the director of debate at King's College, Brett O'Donnell!
Les merArianna Huffington
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author and internet blogger, Arianna Huffington!
Les merJeffrey Sachs
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time, Jeffrey Sachs!
Les merBob Schieffer
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Shere Hite Reader, Shere Hite!
Les merNorman Ornstein
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track, Norman Ornstein!
Les merJames Webb
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America, James Webb!
Les merLorraine Bracco
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes actress, Lorraine Bracco!
Les merChristopher Buckley
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Thank You for Smoking : A Novel, Christopher Buckley!
Les merKeith Olbermann
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith Olbermann!
Les merAl Franken
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of The Al Franken Show, Al Franken!
Les merFrank Vincent
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of A Guy's Guide to Being a Man's Man, Frank Vincent!
Les merConnie Chung
Tonight Stephen welcomes Dateline NBC anchor Stone Philips.
Les merSteve Kroft
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes 60 Minutes correspondent, Steve Kroft!
Les merJohn Kasich
Tonight Stephen welcomes Steven Johnson, author of Everything Bad Is Good For You.
Les merSen. Gary Hart
Tonight Stephen welcomes environmental politician, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Les merMichael Brown
Tonight Stephen welcomes mammologist and paleontologist Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers.
Les merBruce Bartlett
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy, Bruce Bartlett!
Les merRobert Greenwald
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the producer of Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price, Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism, and most recently, The Big Buy: How Tom Delay Stole Congress, Robert Greenwald!
Les merMichael Smerconish
Tonight Stephen welcomes ocweekly.com's Ask a Mexican columnist Gustavo Arellano.
Les merRev. Jesse Jackson
Tonight Stephen welcomes Bart Ehrman, author of Misquoting Jesus.
Les merHarvey Mansfield
Tonight Stephen welcomes Angela "Bay" Buchanan, President of The American Cause.
Les merMarkos Moulitsas
Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of The Great Deluge, Douglas Brinkley.
Les merReza Aslan
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of No god But God, Reza Aslan!
Les merAnthony Romero
Tonight Stephen welcomes the host of Hardball, Chris Matthews.
Les merCaitlin Flanagan
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of To Hell With All That: Loving and Loathing Our Inner Housewife, Caitlin Flanagan!
Les merRalph Nader
Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist Christpher Noxon, author of Rejuvenile.
Les merHugh Hewitt
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Painting the Map Red: The Fight to Create a Permanent Republican Majority, Hugh Hewitt!
Les merSam Harris
Tonight Stephen welcomes skateboarding legend Tony Hawk.
Les merSebastian Junger
Tonight Stephen welcomes editor in chief for U.S. News World Report, Mort Zuckerman.
Les merBill Kristol
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the editor of The Weekly Standard, Bill Kristol!
Les merJon Meacham
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation, Jon Meacham!
Les merGov. Mike Huckabee
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife and Fork: A 12-Stop Program to End Bad Habits and Begin a Healthy Lifestyle and the Governor of Arkansas, Gov. Mike Huckabee!
Les merPaul Rieckhoff
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Chasing Ghosts: A Soldier's Fight for America from Baghdad to Washington, Paul Rieckhoff!
Les merRick Reilly
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Shanks For Nothing, Rick Reilly!
Les merShere Hite
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of The Shere Hite Reader, Shere Hite!
Les merFrank Rich
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes editor of the New York Times, Frank Rich!
Les merBill Bastone
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes editor of The Smoking Gun.com, Bill Bastone!
Les merMadeleine Albright
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright!
Les merKevin Phillips
Tonght, Democratic hopeful for Senate in Connecticut, Ned Lamont.
Les merTyson Slocum
Tonight former editor for the New Republic and author of The Good Fight: Why Liberals--And Only Liberals--Can Win the War On Terror and Make America Great Again, Peter Beinart.
Les merJonathan Alter
Tonight former attorney and professor of philisophy Linda R. Hirshman, author of Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women in the World.
Les merTed Daeschler
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the Assistant Curator and Chair, Vertebrate Zoology at the Center for Systematic Biology & Evolution, Ted Daeschler!
Les merStone Phillips
Tonight Stephen welcomes Dateline NBC anchor Stone Philips.
Les merChristiane Amanpour
Tonight Stephen welcomes CNN's chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
Les merSteven Squyres
Tonight Stephen welcomes Cornell University scientist and author of Roving Mars Steven Squyres.
Les merSteven Johnson
Tonight Stephen welcomes Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor of the National Review and author of The Party of Death: The Democrats, the Media, the Courts and the Disregard for Human Life.
Les merRobert F. Kennedy Jr.
Tonight Stephen welcomes political commentator of PBS's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and author of Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton, David Gergen.
Les merTim Flannery
Tonight Stephen welcomes mammologist and paleontologist Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers.
Les merDavid Sirota
Tonight Stephen welcomes legendary musician Neil Young.
Les merMichael Pollan
Tonight Stephen welcomes Geoffrey Nunberg, professor of linguistics and columnist for the New York Times and author of Talking Right: How Conservatives Turned Liberalsim into a Tax Raising, Latte-Drinking, Sushi-Eating, Volvo-Driving, New York Times-Reading, Body Piercing, Hollywood Loving, Left-Wing Freak Show.
Les merGustavo Arellano
Tonight Stephen welcomes ocweekly.com's Ask a Mexican columnist Gustavo Arellano.
Les merBart Ehrman
Tonight Stephen welcomes Bart Ehrman, author of Misquoting Jesus.
Les merBay Buchanan
Tonight Stephen welcomes Angela "Bay" Buchanan, President of The American Cause.
Les merDouglas Brinkley
Tonight Stephen welcomes comedian Martin Short.
Les merMarc Bowden
Tonight Stephen welcomes Marc Bowden, author of Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War With Militant Islam.
Les merChris Matthews
Tonight Stephen welcomes the host of Hardball, Chris Matthews.
Les merRobert Baer
Tonight Stephen welcomes form CIA agents and author of Blow the House Down, Robert Baer.
Les merChristopher Noxon
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor, performer, rapper, playwright and educator Will Power.
Les merAmy Sedaris
Tonight Stephen welcomes Amy Sedaris, star of Strangers with Candy.
Les merMort Zuckerman
Tonight former defense analyst Daniel Ellsberg.
Les merRon Suskind
Tonight Stephen welcomes back Arianna Huffington, blogger and author of On Becoming Fearless...in Love, Work, and Life
Les merLee Silver
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor Ted Danson.
Les merDhani Jones
Tonight Stephen welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist and the Reva and David Logan Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, Lowell Bergman.
Les merJoe Scarborough
Tonight Stephen welcomes the host of Scarborough Country, Joe Scarborough.
Les merTom Brokaw
Tonight Stephen welcomes former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw.
Les merHowell Raines
Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The One That Got Away: A Memoir, Howell Raines
Les merWilliam Donohue
Tonight Stephen Welcomes the president of the Catholic League, William Donohue.
Les merNeal Katyal
Tonight Stephen welcomes Democracy Now! host and co-author of Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back, Amy Goodman.
Les merJoe Quesada
Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Randy Newman.
Les merNed Lamont
Tonght, Democratic hopeful for Senate in Connecticut, Ned Lamont.
Les merPeter Beinart
Tonight former editor for the New Republic and author of The Good Fight: Why Liberals--And Only Liberals--Can Win the War On Terror and Make America Great Again, Peter Beinart.
Les merLinda Hirshman
Tonight former attorney and professor of philisophy Linda R. Hirshman, author of Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women in the World.
Les merPaul Hackett III
Tonight Stephen welcomes lawyer and co-founder of the Innocence Project, Barry Scheck.
Les merBill Rhoden
Tonight, New York Times columnist and author of Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of the Black Athlete, Bill Rhoden.
Les merAlexandra Robbins
Tonight cultural anthropologist Alexandra Robbins, author of The Overachievers: The Secret Life of Driven Kids.
Les merEli Pariser
Tonight campaign director for MoveOn.org, Eli Pariser.
Les merRamesh Ponnuru
Tonight Stephen welcomes Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor of the National Review and author of The Party of Death: The Democrats, the Media, the Courts and the Disregard for Human Life.
Les merDavid Gergen
Tonight Stephen welcomes political commentator of PBS's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and author of Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton, David Gergen.
Les merMorgan Spurlock
Tonight Stephen welcomes documentary filmmaker and host of 30 Days, Morgan Spurlock.
Les merNeil Young
Tonight Stephen welcomes legendary musician Neil Young.
Les merGeoffrey Nunberg
Tonight Stephen welcomes Geoffrey Nunberg, professor of linguistics and columnist for the New York Times and author of Talking Right: How Conservatives Turned Liberalsim into a Tax Raising, Latte-Drinking, Sushi-Eating, Volvo-Driving, New York Times-Reading, Body Piercing, Hollywood Loving, Left-Wing Freak Show.
Les merPaul Krugman
Tonight Stephen welcomes economist and colmnist Paul Krugman, author of The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century.
Les merGideon Yago
Tonight Stephen welcomes writer and correspondent for MTV News, Gideon Yago
Les merJanna Levin
Tonight Stephen welcomes mathematician Janna Levin, author of A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines.
Les merMartin Short
Tonight Stephen welcomes comedian Martin Short.
Les merToby Keith
Tonight Stephen welcome country music star Toby Keith.
Les merKen Jennings
Tonight Stephen welcomes record setting Jeopardy champion and author of Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competetive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs, Ken Jennings
Les merBill Simmons
Tonight Stephen welcomes ESPN's Sports Guy columnist and author of Now I Can Die In Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank, and the 2004 Red Sox, Bill Simmons
Les merWill Power
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor, performer, rapper, playwright and educator Will Power.
Les merFrank Rich
Tonight Stephen welcomes New York Times columnist Frank Rich, author of The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina.
Les merJames Carville
Tonight Stephen welcomes Democratic political consultant James Carville.
Les merDaniel Ellsberg
Tonight former defense analyst Daniel Ellsberg.
Les merArianna Huffington
Tonight Stephen welcomes back Arianna Huffington, blogger and author of On Becoming Fearless...in Love, Work, and Life
Les merTed Danson
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor Ted Danson.
Les merLowell Bergman
Tonight Stephen welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist and the Reva and David Logan Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, Lowell Bergman.
Les merSteve Wozniak
Tonight Stephen welcomes co-founder of Apple Computers, Steve Wozniak.
Les merMichael Lewis
Tonight Stephen welcomes Michael Lewis, author of The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game.
Les merAndy Stern
Tonight Stephen welcomes union leader and author of A Country That Works: Getting America Back on Track, Andy Stern.
Les merSenator Byron Dorgan
Tonight Stephen welcomes North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan, author of Take This Job and Ship It: How Corporate Greed And Brain-Dead Politics Are Selling Out America.
Les merAmy Goodman
Tonight Stephen welcomes Democracy Now! host and co-author of Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back, Amy Goodman.
Les merRandy Newman
Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Randy Newman.
Les merAriel Levy
Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture, Ariel Levy.
Les merGeorge Lucas
Tonight Stephen reveals the winner of the Green Screen Challenge. Plus, another Tek Jansen Adventure.
Les merGov. Brian Schweitzer
Tonight Stephen welcomes Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer
Les merBarry Scheck
Tonight Stephen welcomes lawyer and co-founder of the Innocence Project, Barry Scheck.
Les merRichard Dawkins
Tonight Stephen celebrates his 1st anniversary episode with Oxford Professor of Biology and author of The God Delusion Richard Dawkins.
Les merDr. Peter Agre
Tonight Stephen welcomes Nobel Prize winning chemist Dr. Peter Agre. Plus Stephen talks to Jim Gilchrist, founder of The Minuteman Project.
Les merBarry Manilow
Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Barry Manilow.
Les merTim Robbins
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor and politcal activist Tim Robbins.
Les merPenn Jillette
Tonight Stephen welcomes magician Penn Jillette.
Les merRonald Reagan Jr.
Tonight Stephen welcomes political activist Ronald Reagan Jr.
Les merMark Halperin
Tonight Stephen welcoms ABC News correspondent and co-author of The Way to Win: Taking the White House in 2008, Mark Halperin.
Les merIndecision 2006 Election Coverage
Combined with the Daily Show for the night, Stephen talks to Warren Beatty by phone, Rep. Robert Wexler via satellite and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton via satellite.
Les merJeff Greenfield
Tonight Stephen welcomes CNN anchor Jeff Greenfield.
Les merDean Kamen
Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder of FIRST and President of DEKA Research and Development Corporation, Dean Kamen.
Les merDan Rather
Tonight Stephen welcomes former CBS News anchor Dan Rather.
Les merJeff Swartz
Tonight Stephen welcomes CEO of Timberland, Jeff Swartz.
Les merAl Franken/Dr. Michael Novacek
Tonight Stephen welcomes Al Franken and paleontologist Dr. Michael Novacek.
Les merRichard Linklater
Tonight Stephen welcomes Richard Linklater, director of Fast Food Nation.
Les merJim Lehrer
Tonight Stephen welcomes PBS News Hour anchor and author of The Phony Marine: A Novel, Jim Lehrer.
Les merHarry Shearer
Tonight Stephen welcomes comedian Harry Shearer.
Les merNora Ephron
Tonight Stephen welcomes screenwriter and author of I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman, Nora Ephron.
Les merMike Lupica
Tonight Stephen welcomes ESPN commentator and author of Miracle on 49th Street, Mike Lupica.
Les merWill Wright
Tonight Stephen welcomes computer game designer Will Wright.
Les merSteven D. Levitt
Tonight Stephen welcomes economist and co-author of Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, Steven D. Levitt.
Les merJohn Sexton
Tonight Stephen welcomes the president of New York University, John Sexton.
Les merDr. Francis S. Collins
Tonight Stephen welcomes the fromer head of the Human Genome Project and author of The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief, Francis Collins.
Les merDr. Peter Singer
Tonight Stephen welcomes Princeton ethicist, animal rights activist and co-author of The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter, Dr. Peter Singer
Les merDan Savage
Tonight Stephen welcomes nationally syndicated columnist and author of The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family, Dan Savage.
Les merDoris Kearns Goodwin
Tonight Stephen welcomes historian and author of Team of Rivals, The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Les merDaniel Pinchbeck
Tonight Stephen welcomes a writer for the Village Voice and Rolling Stone and author of Breaking Open the Head: A Psychedelic Journey into the Heart of Contemporary Shamanism, Daniel Pinchbeck.
Les merJack Welch
Tonight Stephen welcomes the retired CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch.
Les merDeepak Chopra
Tonight Stephen welcomes the leader in the field of mind body medicine, Deepak Chopra.
Les merChris Funk, Robert Schneider
Stephen Colbert vs the Decemberists.
Les mer