Season 16

2011/01/03

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

2011/01/04

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

2011/01/05

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

2011/01/06

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

2011/01/10

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

2011/01/11

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

2011/01/12

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

2011/01/13

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

2011/01/17

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

2011/01/18

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

2011/01/19

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

2011/01/20

Steve Cohen compares Republicans to Nazis, and Kambiz Hosseini and Saman Arbabi call Jon a prophet.

2011/01/24

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

2011/01/25

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

2011/01/26

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

2011/01/27

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

2011/01/31

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

2011/02/01

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

2011/02/02

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

2011/02/03

Justin Bieber switches bodies with Jon, and Mike Mullen talks about the crisis in Egypt.

2011/02/14

2011/02/15

2011/02/16

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

2011/02/17

2011/02/21

2011/02/22

2011/02/23

2011/02/24

2011/02/28

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

2011/03/01

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.

2011/03/02

2011/03/03

2011/03/07

2011/03/08

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

2011/03/09

From 'Battle: Los Angeles,' actor Aaron Eckhart.

2011/03/10

'South Park,' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

2011/03/21

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

2011/03/22

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

2011/03/23

2011/03/24

2011/03/28

Republicans want to lower the corporate tax rate, and Mansour O. El-Kikhia discusses Libya.

2011/03/29

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

2011/03/30

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

2011/03/31

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

2011/04/04

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

2011/04/05

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

2011/04/06

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

2011/04/07

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

2011/04/11

The rock band visits to perform a song from their latest album.

2011/04/12

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