Season 13

E1

Ronald Seeber

Tonight, a professor of labor relations at Cornell University who shares his views on worker strikes, Ronald Seeber. Jon begins tonights show by sharing his statement of solidarity with the writer's strike by showcasing his unibrow. Also, the show's name has been changed until the strike is over to A Daily Show With Jon Stewart. Jon then reports on the winners of the Iowa caucus. Finally, Jon summarizes the conflict surrounding the Writers Guild strike in a segment called "Space Reserved For Clever Pun".

E2

David Frum

E3

John Zogby

E4

Lou Dobbs

E5

Fareed Zakaria

E6

Amb. John Bolton

E7

Jonah Goldberg

E8

Allen Raymond

E9

Jon Meacham

E10

Jim Wallis

E11

P.J. O'Rourke

E12

Gerri Willis

E13

Phil Simms

E14

Doris Kearns Goodwin

E15

Peggy Noonan

E16

Karen Tumulty

E17

Tim Gunn

E18

Chris Wallace

E19

Tom Brokaw

E20

Laton McCartney

E21

Philip Shenon

E22

Bill Kristol

E23

Mark Siegel

E24

Lee Siegel

E25

Madeleine Albright

E26

Allen Guelzo

E27

Brian Williams

Tonight, the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, Brian Williams. Jon begins tonight's show with a look at Bush's recent presidential news conference and his trip to Africa in a segment called "Bushman of Africa". Senior White House Correspondent John Oliver was along for the ride with President Bush in Africa and talks with Jon about his experience. Finally, Expert Youth Politics Reporter on Voting Demetri Martin reports on why the youth vote is so important this election year in a segment called "Trendspotting with Demetri Martin". The TDS Street Team hits the New York City bar scene and asks young people who their voting for.

E28

Hillary Clinton

Tonight, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

E29

Ralph Nader

E30

Martin Fletcher

E31

Sen. Tom Daschle

E32

Lt. Gen. William B. Caldwell

E33

Grover Norquist

E34

Ronald Kessler

E35

Dana Perino

E36

Brian Fagan

E37

Jeffrey Sachs

E38

Sen. Arlen Specter

E39

Alex Kingsbury

E40

Sen. Chuck Hagel

E41

Simon LeVay

E42

William Safire

E43

George Clooney

E44

Nathan Lane

E45

Cokie Roberts

E46

Steve Coll

E47

Aram Roston

E48

Judd Apatow

E49

Jack Goldsmith

E50

Peter Steinfels

E51

Uma Thurman

E52

Sen. Barack Obama

E53

John Waters

Tonight, cult film director John Waters. Jon begins the show tonight looking at the presidential candidates addressing the audience of the WWE. Next, Jon takes a look at so-called military analysts the media uses, but the Pentagon call message force multipliers in a segment called "The Less You Know". Senior Military Analyst Rob Riggle talks with Jon about the recent Pentagon report about Pakistan being a safe haven for terrorists. Finally, Samantha Bee and Larry Wilmore visit Pennsylvania and talk with some voters.

E54

Howard Fineman

E55

Colin Firth

E56

Jimmy Carter

E57

Newt Gingrich

E58

Robert Schlesinger

E59

Howard Dean

E60

Sen. Harry Reid

E61

Fareed Zakaria

E62

John McCain

E63

David D. Perlmutter

E64

Douglas J. Feith

E65

Bill Moyers

E66

John Harwood

E67

Denis Leary

E68

Matt Taibbi

E69

Fred Burton

E70

Richard Clark

E71

Scott McClellan

E72

David Sedaris

E73

Barbara Walters

E74

Adam Sandler

E75

Sen. Jim Webb

E76

Ralph Reed

E77

Rick Shenkman

E78

Richard Engel

E79

David Iglesis

E80

Lara Logan

E81

Steve Carell

Tonight, comedian and actor Steve Carell talks about his new movie Get Smart.

E82

Mike Myers

Tonight, actor and comedian Mike Myers talks about his new movie The Love Guru.

E83

James McAvoy

Tonight, actor James McAvoy talks about his new movie with Angeline Jolie, Wanted.

E84

James Harding

Tonight, the editor from The Times in London, James Harding talks about his new book Alpha Dogs: The Americans Who Turned Political Spin into a Global Business.

E85

Coldplay

Tonight, English rock band Coldplay sing a few songs from their new album, Viva La Vida.

E86

Ted Koppel

Tonight, Ted Koppel talks about his new special about the symbiotic relationship between the U.S. and China on the Discovery Channel called The People's Republic of Capitalism.

E87

Andrew Ward

Author Andrew Ward discusses his new book, The Slaves' War.

E88

Pierce Brosnan

E89

Kenneth Pollack

E90

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Jon breaks out the Dobbs-O-Meter to measure how well the presidential candidates are doing with the Latino community. Kristen Schaal studies the cougar species, and invents her own name for men who date younger women. Maggie Gyllenhaal tells Jon how Batman made her weak in the knees.

E91

Richard Bitner

Barack Obama travels to the Middle East with all three major network news anchors tagging along. Rob Riggle, Larry Wilmore, John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac and Ed Helms are excited to cover Obama's trip to Baghdad. Wyatt Cenac goes to South Florida to find out which candidate the elderly Jews are voting for, and Richard Bitner explains the risky business of subprime mortgages.

E92

Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly

Obama Quest continues as Barack Obama visits his birthplace in Bethlehem. Former high-ranking Bush administration officials refuse to answer questions from the House Judiciary Committee, while John Oliver explains we're in a golden age of obstructive politics, and we don't even know it. Lewis Black lists America's insane deals in its End of an Empire Sale, and Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly show off their calves.

E93

T.J. English

Robert Novak hits a pedestrian with his car, and Barack Obama visits the holy land.

E94

Geo Beach

Geo Beach, host of the History Channel's "Tougher in Alaska," tells Jon why America's coldest state is also its greatest.

E95

Nancy Pelosi

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi tells Jon about her new book, "Know Your Power: A Message to America's Daughters.

E96

Bill Bishop

E97

Ben Wattenberg

E98

Brian Williams

E99

Dennis Hopper

E100

Seth Rogan

E101

Sen. Chuck Schumer

E102

David Gregory

E103

Ron Suskind

E104

Sen. Mel Martinez

E105

Philip Pan

E106

Ben Stiller

E107

Guess Who's Coming to Denver pt.1 (Gov. Tim Kaine)

E108

Guess Who's Coming to Denver pt.2 (Howard Dean)

E109

Evan Bayh

E110

Barack Obamas Acceptance Speech

E111

Brian Williams

E112

Newt Gingrich

E113

Mike Huckabee

E114

Senator McCains Acceptance Speech

E115

Barton Gellman

Jon Stewart discusses the importance of blinking. Sarah Palin will talk to the press as soon as they stop asking her questions. Jason Jones is the only correspondent in the news team with his own spin-off. Washington Post reporter Barton Gellman discusses his book Angler about Dick Cheney's time as the vice-president.

E116

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais talks about his new film, Ghost Town.

E117

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron talks about her new movie Battle In Seattle.

E118

Tony Blair

E119

Bill Clinton

Former President Bill Clinton stops by the show tonight to discuss the current election.

E120

Aaron Eckhart

Aaron Eckhart discusses his role in The Dark Knight.

E121

Bob Schieffer

Journalist and host of CBS's Face the Nation Bob Schieffer talks about his new book Bob Schieffer's America.

E122

Hooman Majd

Wyatt Cenac watches the debate with some elderly Jewish residents, and Hooman Majd explains that it's within Iran's rights to have nuclear enrichment of uranium on their own soil.

E123

Bill Maher

E124

Peggy Noonan

E125

Clint Eastwood

E126

Tim Robbins

E127

Sarah Vowell

E128

Michelle Obama

E129

Robert De Niro

E130

Amity Shlaes

Amity Shlaes discusses her book "The Forgotten Man".

E131

Ari Fleischer

E132

Richard Lewis

E133

Robert Reich

E134

Eugene Jarecki

E135

Christopher Buckley

E136

Tom Brokaw

E137

Gov. Jon Corzine

Jon Corzine talks about the effects of the financial crisis on New Jersey.

E138

Campbell Brown

E139

Steve Martin

E140

Senator Barack Obama

E141

Bill Kristol

Bill Kristol believes Obama will be a conventionally liberal president.

E142

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin believes Barack Obama will win, no question.

E143

Indecision 2008: America's Choice

The towering giants of fake news reunite for their hour-long Election Night special, Indecision 2008: America's Choice. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert report live from Indecision World Headquarters where Comedy Central has rounded up the best researchers and consultants (that it can afford) to provide shallow analysis, obscure factoids, random guesses and pointless sound.

E144

Chris Wallace

The Fox News Sunday anchor delivers an election postmortem.

E145

Paul Rudd

With guest Paul Rudd.

E146

Thomas Friedman

E147

T. Boone Pickens

Sarah Palin launches a PR blitz, and T. Boone Pickens wants to end our dependence on foreign oil.

E148

Bill O'Reilly

Paul Broun compares Obama to Hitler, and Jon doesn't want Bill O'Reilly to be afraid anymore.

E149

Sir David Frost.

George W. Bush hosts the G20 Summit, and Sir David Frost discusses his legendary Nixon interview.

E150

Denis Leary

E151

Jon Meacham

Dick Cheney is indicted, while Joe Lieberman and Ted Stevens face the wrath of their parties.

E152

Richard Belzer

Iraq surrenders, and Richard Belzer reads a passage from Obama's inaugural address.

E153

Anne Hathaway

Three people die in an attempt to get a jump on their holiday shopping. John Oliver explains who is responsible for the terror attacks in Mumbai. Plaxico Burress lets down America's youth by shooting himself in the thigh. MSNBC replaces Fox News as the new administration's mouthpiece, and Anne Hathaway vows to become a train wreck.

E154

Calvin Trillin

Calvin Trillin reads his poems about Al Gore, Sarah Palin and John McCain.

E155

Arianna Huffington

The new Planned Parenthood gift cards make great holiday presents. George W. Bush winds down his presidency with a Charlie Gibson interview. John Hodgman lets Jon know he's also a lame duck, and Arianna Huffington explains blogging.

E156

Ron Howard

Three auto industry CEOs carpool to Washington to ask again for a bailout. Dr. Aasif Mandvi learns there's no cure for liberalism. Ron Howard does a cheesy Richard Nixon impression.

E157

Matthew Alexander

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper shuts Parliament down. Samantha Bee, John Oliver and Aasif Mandvi discuss Canada's dependence on Great Britain. Matthew Alexander explains why torture is counterproductive in interrogating terrorists.

E158

Mike Huckabee

Rod Blagojevich couldn't have made it any easier for the authorities to arrest him. Many of the nation's newspapers are on the brink of collapse thanks to the Internet. Mike Huckabee says the reason we have so much government is because people don't behave well with each other.

E159

Don Rickles

Jason Jones shows some telling footage from his interview with Rod Blagojevich three years ago. Rob Riggle and his uniquely physical interviewing style won't soon be forgotten. Don Rickles gloats over beating Jon at the Emmys.

E160

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Hall & Oates perform a song about Alan Colmes and how much he means to all of us. Larry Wilmore says African-Americans support Proposition 8 because marriage is their holiest of holy institutions. Philip Seymour Hoffman shares what he learned about the catholic church while filming "Doubt.