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SeasonJan 3, 2011 · 124 Episodes

Season 16

Episodes: 50 / 124

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1. Paul Giamatti

Jan 3, 2011

The media calls Barack Obama the "comeback kid," and Paul Giamatti says "rapscallion.

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2. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

Jan 4, 2011

Republicans focus on 2010 issues, and Kirsten Gillibrand wants to reform the Senate filibuster rules.

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3. Jimmy Wales

Jan 5, 2011

John McCain gets cranky, and Jimmy Wales imagines Wikipedia's relevance in 500 years.

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4. Patton Oswalt

Jan 6, 2011

Facebook refuses to disclose its financial results, and Patton Oswalt uses a prisoner ghostwriter.

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5. Denis Leary

Jan 10, 2011

John Oliver reports on the Arizona shootings in his PJs, and Denis Leary discusses "Suck on This Year.

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6. Colin Firth

Jan 11, 2011

John Oliver celebrates Verizon's iPhone announcement, and Colin Firth talks about "The King's Speech.

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7. Tim Pawlenty

Jan 12, 2011

Members of Congress introduce gun legislation, and Tim Pawlenty defends Republican rhetoric.

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8. Ron Howard

Jan 13, 2011

John Hodgman makes NASCAR more exciting, and Ron Howard shares his enthusiasm for show business.

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9. Peter Bergen

Jan 17, 2011

Michael Steele steps down as RNC chairman, and Peter Bergen talks about progress in Afghanistan.

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10. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Jan 18, 2011

Jon promises Sarah Palin a classy conversation and reveals his love for Neil deGrasse Tyson.

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11. Paul Clemens

Jan 19, 2011

Glenn Beck appears on the "Today" show, and Paul Clemens discusses blue-collar decline.

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13. Anand Giridharadas

Jan 24, 2011

Wyatt Cenac dons a parrot suit in Mississippi, and Anand Giridharadas tells Jon the truth.

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14. James Franco

Jan 25, 2011

A reporter searches for homeless talent, and Jon composes an ode to James Franco's Oscar nomination.

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15. Jonathan Alter

Jan 26, 2011

Michele Bachmann looks off camera, and Jonathan Alter examines Obama's plans for the future.

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16. T. Boone Pickens

Jan 27, 2011

Bill O'Reilly defends his Nazi analogies, and T. Boone Pickens wants America on an energy plan.

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17. Bill Gates

Jan 31, 2011

Egyptian forces use American tear gas canisters, and Bill Gates works on curing polio.

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18. Michael Steele

Feb 1, 2011

Conservatives turn into political hypochondriacs, and Michael Steele must prove his identity.

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19. Matthew Perry

Feb 2, 2011

Republicans close the rape loophole, and Matthew Perry talks about his happy friend.

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23. Brian Williams

Feb 16, 2011

Anchor and Managing Editor, NBC Nightly News. The award-winning journalist and friend-of-the-show stops by.

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29. Howard Stern

Feb 28, 2011

CNN anchors take viewer requests, and Howard Stern hopes to talk to Charlie Sheen.

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30. Prince Zeid Ra'ad

Mar 1, 2011

Prince Zeid Ra'ad Representative, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan The U.N. representative of Jordan discusses King Abdullah II's new book, "Our Last Best Chance.

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34. Brian Christian

Mar 8, 2011

Author Brian Christian ('The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive').

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37. Sarah Vowell

Mar 21, 2011

Author, "Unfamiliar Fishes." The author discusses her new book about American colonization of Hawaii in the 1800s.

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38. T.J. English

Mar 22, 2011

The author of "The Savage City" discusses his new book about murder and corruption in New York City during the 1960s and 70s.

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42. Miguel Nicoleles

Mar 29, 2011

Joe Biden works the room at a war speech, and Miguel Nicolelis helps paralyzed people walk again.

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43. Jake Gyllenhaal

Mar 30, 2011

Republicans appeal to their narrow base, and Jake Gyllenhaal considers marrying a stranger.

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44. Norm MacDonald

Mar 31, 2011

CIA operatives might arm Libyan rebels, and Norm Macdonald wants to blow up his stupid high school.

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45. Billy Crystal

Apr 4, 2011

The comedian and actor discusses his role as a vampire in an upcoming Funny Or Die short.

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46. Colin Quinn

Apr 5, 2011

The comedian discusses his one-man Broadway show and special on HBO.

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47. Mike Huckabee

Apr 6, 2011

The former governor of Arkansas discusses his views on government, families and his latest book.

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48. Jamie Oliver

Apr 7, 2011

The chef talks about healthy cooking habits and the upcoming season of his Emmy-winning series.

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50. Governor Deval Patrick

Apr 12, 2011

The governor of Massachusetts discusses his rise from poverty and what gives him hope for America's future.

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