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The Daily Show - Season 18

The Daily Show

Run Time: 30 mins

Air Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012

Average Rating: ⭐ 6.377 (563 votes)

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158 Episodes

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Season 18 - Episode 1

The Obama and Romney camps aim low at the debates, the White House responds to violence in Libya, and Arnold Schwarzenegger discusses time t...

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Season 18 - Episode 2

A Pennsylvania judge rules against the state's voter ID law, John Oliver asks Herman Cain to save America from foreign debt, and Liam Neeson...

Rand Paul

Rand Paul

Season 18 - Episode 3

An explosive Obama video resurfaces, Stephen Colbert plays the part of Bill O'Reilly, and Rand Paul shares libertarian anecdotes from his bo...

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

Season 18 - Episode 4

Mitt Romney's lies win the first debate, Barack Obama breaks Chris Matthews, Al Gore ponders elevation sickness, and Bill O'Reilly discusses...

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Season 18 - Episode 5

Slightly lower unemployment numbers spark conservative conspiracy theories, Sesame Street comes under fire, and Pete Townshend discusses his...

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck

Season 18 - Episode 6

Mitt Romney presents his vague deficit reduction plan, Jessica Williams interviews black Mormons in Utah, and Ben Affleck rescues hostages i...

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

Season 18 - Episode 7

President Obama slams Mitt Romney over Big Bird comments, Jason Jones explains the polling of polls, and Magic Johnson reveals the secret to...

Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson

Season 18 - Episode 8

Down-ticket congressional races intensify, John Oliver reports on a fast-growing sector of the US economy, and Paul Thomas Anderson talks wr...

J. K. Rowling

J. K. Rowling

Season 18 - Episode 9

Joe Biden debates Paul Ryan, Martha Raddatz draws praise as debate moderator, and author J.K. Rowling discusses writing a novel without magi...

Eugene Jarecki

Eugene Jarecki

Season 18 - Episode 10

Paul Ryan visits a homeless shelter in Ohio, Herman Cain touches on American exceptionalism, and Eugene Jarecki discusses the war on drugs a...

Nate Silver

Nate Silver

Season 18 - Episode 11

Barack Obama shows up for the second presidential debate, John Oliver recruits a focus group, and Nate Silver shares his book, "The Signal a...

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Season 18 - Episode 12

Samantha Bee explains why women voters are turned off by the debates, and President Obama weighs in on the election, Libya and Joe Biden's s...

D.L. Hughley

D.L. Hughley

Season 18 - Episode 13

The conservative media exploits an Obama sound bite, Jessica Williams and Samantha Bee follow the President's last campaign, and DL Hughley ...

Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler

Season 18 - Episode 14

Mitt Romney and Barack Obama debate foreign policy, John Oliver and Aasif Mandvi share closing election arguments, and Gerard Butler talks s...

Dakota Meyer

Dakota Meyer

Season 18 - Episode 15

Donald Trump challenges President Obama, military veterans fight the civilian economy, and war hero Dakota Meyer describes a dark day in Afg...

Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi

Season 18 - Episode 16

Both parties pick winners and losers, an Indiana Senate candidate stirs up controversy, and Nancy Pelosi shares her take on the 2012 preside...

Jon Ronson

Jon Ronson

Season 18 - Episode 17

Hurricane Sandy reveals government competence, John Oliver and Jason Jones run eighth grade political campaigns, and Jon Ronson shares examp...

Bob Woodruff

Bob Woodruff

Season 18 - Episode 18

Ohio suffers a storm of political ads, Jason Jones and John Oliver raise student council election funds, and Bob Woodruff promotes the "Stan...

Martha Raddatz

Martha Raddatz

Season 18 - Episode 19

The presidential campaigns wind down, John Oliver and Jason Jones coach young politicians, and Martha Raddatz shares the secret to her debat...

Democalypse 2012: Election Night - This Ends Now

Democalypse 2012: Election Night - This Ends Now

Season 18 - Episode 20

Election night wraps up, the Best F#@king News Team Ever reports future election results, and Samantha Bee interviews undecided voters.

Nate Silver

Nate Silver

Season 18 - Episode 21

Barack Obama defeats Mitt Romney, Karl Rove refuses to admit defeat, Fox News plays the blame game, and Nate Silver explains his forecasting...

Katie Dellamaggiore & Pobo Efekoro

Katie Dellamaggiore & Pobo Efekoro

Season 18 - Episode 22

Colorado legalizes marijuana, John Oliver offers a unique interpretation of the election, and Katie Dellamaggiore and Pobo Efekoro talk "Bro...

Mike Huckabee

Mike Huckabee

Season 18 - Episode 23

New York cleans up after Hurricane Sandy, General Petraeus resigns as head of the CIA, and Mike Huckabee calls for a more inclusive GOP.

Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis

Season 18 - Episode 24

White House petitioners threaten secession, the Petraeus scandal widens with a second implicated general, and Jason Sudeikis channels Joe Bi...

Jon Meacham

Jon Meacham

Season 18 - Episode 25

The GOP does well among married women, the BBC confronts a decades-long child sex scandal, and Jon Meacham talks "Thomas Jefferson: The Art ...

Andrew Napolitano

Andrew Napolitano

Season 18 - Episode 26

Mitt Romney accuses President Obama of bribery, Al Madrigal investigates Arizona's legislative landscape, and Andrew Napolitano waxes Consti...

David Nasaw

David Nasaw

Season 18 - Episode 27

Israel and Hamas call a ceasefire, God works in mysterious ways, and David Nasaw discusses "The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent...

Warren Buffett & Carol Loomis

Warren Buffett & Carol Loomis

Season 18 - Episode 28

Wal-Mart employees surrender their front row Black Friday seats, several parties receive blame for the Twinkie's death, and Warren Buffett a...

Neil Young

Neil Young

Season 18 - Episode 29

John McCain and Lindsey Graham attack Susan Rice, Marcia Fudge attacks their attack, Jason Jones examines political consulting, and Neil You...

Calvin Trillin

Calvin Trillin

Season 18 - Episode 30

Mitt Romney joins President Obama for a private White House meeting, John Hodgman threatens to secede, and Calvin Trillin recounts the presi...

Denis Leary

Denis Leary

Season 18 - Episode 31

Fox News continues fighting the war on Christmas, Congress debates the filibuster, and Denis Leary spreads holiday cheer in his book, "Merry...

R.A. Dickey

R.A. Dickey

Season 18 - Episode 32

The left and right debate fiscal cliff resolutions, House Republicans pass on diversity, and Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey describes the brotherh...

Alan Simpson

Alan Simpson

Season 18 - Episode 33

Senate Republicans oppose the UN's disability rights treaty, Al Madrigal investigates pot-smoking seniors, and Alan Simpson untangles the fi...

Chris Christie

Chris Christie

Season 18 - Episode 34

Kate Middleton battles morning sickness, Samantha Bee predicts the royal child's future, and Chris Christie shares details of his hug with B...

Bishop Gene Robinson

Bishop Gene Robinson

Season 18 - Episode 35

Sports commentator Bob Costas switches subjects, Mitch McConnell's plan backfires, and Gene Robinson talks being the first openly gay bishop...

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Season 18 - Episode 36

Michigan and Indiana wage economic warfare, Silvio Berlusconi serenades the Italian electorate, and Laura Linney discusses "Hyde Park on Hud...

Cory Booker

Cory Booker

Season 18 - Episode 37

Atheists assault Christmas, North Korea's Kim Jong-un averts Armageddon, and Newark Mayor Cory Booker touts his city's economic resurgence.

Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart

Season 18 - Episode 38

California's Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act face legal hurdles, Wyatt Cenac completes one last investigation, and Kristen Ste...

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway

Season 18 - Episode 39

America temporarily avoids the Fiscal Cliff, House Republicans vote against a Hurricane Sandy relief package, and Anne Hathaway divulges the...

Gen. Stanley McChrystal

Gen. Stanley McChrystal

Season 18 - Episode 40

America debates gun control, Wayne LaPierre calls for a lunatic database, and retired General Stanley McChrystal discusses his memoir, "My S...

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Season 18 - Episode 41

Former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg sues America, Al Madrigal reports on Detroit's Canadian problem, and Jeff Bridges talks "The Dude and the Zen ...

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Season 18 - Episode 42

The government considers minting a trillion dollar coin, Al Gore sells Current TV to Al Jazeera, and Josh Brolin discusses his handsome role...

Roger Waters

Roger Waters

Season 18 - Episode 43

Paul Krugman teaches brand awareness, Jessica Williams parses President Obama's personal diversity, John Oliver investigates investigations,...

Bob Schieffer

Bob Schieffer

Season 18 - Episode 44

Lance Armstrong opens up to Oprah, Clarence Thomas speaks for the first time in seven years, and Bob Schieffer prepares for his 13th preside...

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Season 18 - Episode 45

The White House and the NRA debate gun control measures, House Republicans vote against Hurricane Sandy relief, and Jessica Chastain talks "...

Lena Dunham

Lena Dunham

Season 18 - Episode 46

President Obama addresses gun control, the White House rebuffs a petition to build a Death Star, and Lena Dunham is a Golden Globes newbie.

Sonia Sotomayor

Sonia Sotomayor

Season 18 - Episode 47

President Obama is sworn in for a second term, the Best F#@king News Team Ever experiments with inauguration hairstyles, and Sonia Sotomayor...

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez

Season 18 - Episode 48

President Obama is sworn in for his second presidential term, Beyonce "sings" the National Anthem, and Jennifer Lopez discusses her new acti...

Missy Cummings

Missy Cummings

Season 18 - Episode 49

Paul Ryan reviews President Obama's inaugural speech, Israel is no friend to Benjamin Netanyahu, and Missy Cummings shares the many applicat...

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Season 18 - Episode 50

House Republicans press Hillary Clinton on Benghazi intelligence, China's smog problem helps America's self-esteem, and Christopher Walken t...

Bob Costas

Bob Costas

Season 18 - Episode 51

Women gain access to front-line combat, North Korea promises to "settle accounts" with the United States, and Bob Costas discusses the Ameri...

Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy

Season 18 - Episode 52

Would-be right-wing homesteaders envision a perfect society, homosexuality comes to the Boy Scouts and the NFL, and Melissa McCarthy blames ...

Al Gore

Al Gore

Season 18 - Episode 53

Republicans reach out to Latino voters, and Al Gore talks climate, democracy, and his book, "The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change".

Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman

Season 18 - Episode 54

The Senate investigates a range of gun control measures, President Obama makes a controversial skeet-shooting remark, and Jason Bateman disc...

Michelle Rhee

Michelle Rhee

Season 18 - Episode 55

The Super Bowl suffers a power failure, Chinese hackers infiltrate the New York Times, and education reformer Michelle Rhee discusses her bo...

Ray Kelly

Ray Kelly

Season 18 - Episode 56

Republicans explore alternative methods of voter outreach, Facebook frustrates Germany, and Ray Kelly talks gun control and large sodas.

Ed Whitacre

Ed Whitacre

Season 18 - Episode 57

The Obama administration is questioned over its legal basis for drone strikes, the British government addresses gay marriage, and Ed Whitacr...

Neil Barofsky

Neil Barofsky

Season 18 - Episode 58

The White House opens up about drones, the United States Postal Service changes its work schedule, and Neil Barofsky talks banks and bailout...

George Stephanopoulos

George Stephanopoulos

Season 18 - Episode 59

Pope Benedict XVI steps down, Harvard fails to produce the best cheaters, and George Stephanopoulos talks State of the Union addresses past ...

Mike Piazza

Mike Piazza

Season 18 - Episode 60

North Korea goes miniature, Lewis Black looks to the real gun control experts, and Mike Piazza talks baseball, steroids, and his book, "Long...

Fawzia Koofi

Fawzia Koofi

Season 18 - Episode 61

President Obama updates America on the State of the Union, Marco Rubio takes a water break, and Fawzia Koofi discusses her book, "The Favore...

Susan E. Rice

Susan E. Rice

Season 18 - Episode 62

CNN owns the cruise ship story, John Oliver meets with the secretary general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and Susan Rice shar...

Alison Brie

Alison Brie

Season 18 - Episode 63

Great Britain questions the quality of its fast food, a meteor explosion over Russia fails to resonate, and Alison Brie talks "Community," "...

Helaine Olen

Helaine Olen

Season 18 - Episode 64

Republicans revenge themselves on Chuck Hagel, Mississippi ratifies the 13th Amendment, and Helaine Olen discusses her book, "Pound Foolish"...

Steven Brill

Steven Brill

Season 18 - Episode 65

The White House vows greater transparency, Jessica Williams joins up with Texas secessionists, and Steven Brill discusses his health care in...

Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

Season 18 - Episode 66

Mississippi's Dick Molpus is vindicated, Samantha Bee prepares for post-sequester America, and Donnie Wahlberg straddles the police communit...

Lori Silverbush & Kristi Jacobson

Lori Silverbush & Kristi Jacobson

Season 18 - Episode 67

Dov Hikind addresses the blackface controversy, Robert Gibbs acknowledges the drone program, and Lori Silverbush and Kristi Jacobson discuss...

R.J. Cutler

R.J. Cutler

Season 18 - Episode 68

Wall Street enjoys a boom, Italy wanders into a religious and political power vacuum, and R.J. Cutler describes "The World According to Dick...

Rachel Maddow

Rachel Maddow

Season 18 - Episode 69

Bob Woodward runs afoul of the White House, Jason Jones battles maple syrup addiction, and Rachel Maddow decodes the Supreme Court.

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Season 18 - Episode 70

Congress punishes itself by not punishing itself, Dennis Rodman reaches out to Kim Jong-un, and Paul Rudd discusses his life on the Supreme ...

Sandra Day O'Connor

Sandra Day O'Connor

Season 18 - Episode 71

The Supreme Court reconsiders the Voting Rights Act, and Sandra Day O'Connor discusses her life on the bench and her book, "Out of Order".

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Season 18 - Episode 72

Rand Paul filibusters for real, Al Madrigal questions Puerto Rico's desire for statehood, and Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the Russian meteo...

Tom Coughlin

Tom Coughlin

Season 18 - Episode 73

Biological imperatives end Rand Paul's filibuster, potential papal successors gather in Rome, and Tom Coughlin discusses his book, "Earn the...

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

Season 18 - Episode 74

Barack Obama brokers Middle Eastern peace, Al Madrigal investigates a lesser-known form of gun violence, and "Game of Thrones"' Peter Dinkla...

Michael Moss

Michael Moss

Season 18 - Episode 75

Republicans reboot, Larry Wilmore offers the GOP minority outreach advice, and "Salt Sugar Fat" author Michael Moss shares processed food in...

Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes

Season 18 - Episode 76

Government doesn't work for returning veterans, the Supreme Court weighs in on same-sex marriage, and Eva Mendes talks "The Place Beyond the...

Denise Kiernan

Denise Kiernan

Season 18 - Episode 77

The Supreme Court hears gay marriage arguments, Rupert Murdoch looks to expand his reach in LA, and Denise Kiernan investigates the women of...

Mary Roach

Mary Roach

Season 18 - Episode 78

Egypt suffers democratic growing pains, John Oliver investigates violence against guns, and Mary Roach demystifies the digestive process.

Jonathan Sperber

Jonathan Sperber

Season 18 - Episode 79

Kim Jong-un fails to take the hint, Pope Francis I makes his mark, and author Jonathan Sperber delves into the personal life of Karl Marx.

Sheryl Sandberg

Sheryl Sandberg

Season 18 - Episode 80

Congress anonymously supports genetically modified food, Republicans look to re-rebrand, and Sheryl Sandberg offers suggestions to close the...

Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle

Season 18 - Episode 81

Rutgers University fires its basketball coach, CNN evolves goats and the news, the Department of Veterans Affairs needs help, and Danny Boyl...

David Stockman

David Stockman

Season 18 - Episode 82

President Obama's budget proposal satisfies no one, Jessica Williams talks pubic lice with John Waters, and David Stockman predicts another ...

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

Season 18 - Episode 83

Virginia's "Cooch" revives the state's anti-sodomy laws, a Tennessee lawmaker takes on the young and poor, and Jimmy Carter celebrates his d...

Ken Burns

Ken Burns

Season 18 - Episode 84

Senate Republicans thwart the UN's assault on the Second Amendment, China tunes in, and Ken Burns seeks justice in "The Central Park Five".

Edie Falco

Edie Falco

Season 18 - Episode 85

"Crazy" Rand Paul visits Howard University, Aasif Mandvi delves into the complicated financial world of student athletics, and Edie Falco ta...

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Season 18 - Episode 86

The Senate proposes a long and arduous "path to citizenship," Lewis Black takes on poverty in America, and an ageless Tom Cruise talks "Obli...

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

Season 18 - Episode 87

CNN goes down speculation road, the United States is accused of torture, and Ricky Gervais brings back his character from "The Office".

Mark Mazzetti

Mark Mazzetti

Season 18 - Episode 88

The Senate fails once again, John Oliver proves that gun control actually does work, and Mark Mazzetti sheds light on the CIA's secret wars.

Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks

Season 18 - Episode 89

The Czech Republic ambassador clears the air, CNN covers every moment of the Boston manhunt, and Christina Hendricks considers possible "Mad...

Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie

Season 18 - Episode 90

The STOCK Act gets the Congressional treatment, John Oliver continues his Australian gun control investigation, and writer Salman Rushdie tr...

Bassem Youssef

Bassem Youssef

Season 18 - Episode 91

Fox News questions the Constitution, John Hodgman finds an investment alternative to gold, and Bassem Youssef considers the humorlessness of...

Vali Nasr

Vali Nasr

Season 18 - Episode 92

The George W. Bush Presidential Library opens for business, John Oliver concludes his investigation of Australian gun control, and Vali Nasr...

Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm

Season 18 - Episode 93

Congress feels the sequester pinch, the Elvis impersonator accused of mailing ricin to government officials is found innocent, and Jon Hamm ...

Robert Downey Jr

Robert Downey Jr

Season 18 - Episode 94

Syria questions America's resolve and line-drawing ability, longtime NBA center Jason Collins comes out as gay, and Robert Downey Jr. dons h...

Kay Bailey Hutchison

Kay Bailey Hutchison

Season 18 - Episode 95

Guantanamo goes on hunger strike, Ted Cruz rankles everybody, and Kay Bailey Hutchison identifies Texas' independent roots.

Eric Greitens

Eric Greitens

Season 18 - Episode 96

Paper joins the axis of evil, the Best F#@king News Team Ever tracks down a fugitive document, and Eric Greitens lays out his plan to help r...

Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour

Season 18 - Episode 97

The NRA does its best CPAC impression, and Christiane Amanpour bets on CNN's resurgence.

Mindy Kaling

Mindy Kaling

Season 18 - Episode 98

Chris Christie goes under the knife, Jessica Williams learns the real meaning of Cinco de Mayo, and Mindy Kaling divulges her Met Ball 2013 ...

Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan

Season 18 - Episode 99

Benghazi-gate continues apace, CNN pulls a fast one, and Carey Mulligan immerses herself in the flapper culture of "The Great Gatsby".

David Sedaris

David Sedaris

Season 18 - Episode 100

The Jodi Arias trial ends, Aasif Mandvi steers wayward youth away from dead end college degrees, and David Sedaris talks "Let's Explore Diab...

J.J. Abrams

J.J. Abrams

Season 18 - Episode 101

The IRS apologizes for targeting conservative political groups, the government does something right, and J.J. Abrams notes the differences b...

Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Season 18 - Episode 102

President Obama takes a question about the IRS, Jessica Williams counsels a wayward conservative, and Nathan Lane shares his personal theme ...

Olympia Snowe

Olympia Snowe

Season 18 - Episode 103

The Obama administration is hit by Hurricane Scandy, Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney call for more government accountability, and Olympia Sn...

George Packer

George Packer

Season 18 - Episode 104

The 2016 presidential election heats up, Disney neglects its parenting duties, and George Packer surveys three decades of American life in h...

Ellen Page

Ellen Page

Season 18 - Episode 105

The Obama administration deploys some guy to do damage control, China flushes away all traces of a mysterious ooze, and Ellen Page sings Can...

Phil Jackson

Phil Jackson

Season 18 - Episode 106

Toronto's mayor learns that crack is whack, Al Madrigal tracks down former MSNBC pundit Dylan Ratigan, and Phil Jackson talks basketball and...

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

Season 18 - Episode 107

The IRS proves short on answers, Apple answers for its tax dodge, Peggy Noonan ranks presidential scandals, and Bill O'Reilly considers the ...

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Season 18 - Episode 108

The Obama administration prosecutes dangerous potheads and journalists, Jason Jones measures conservative reactions to IRS profiling, and Mo...

Maxim Pozdorovkin & Mike Lerner

Maxim Pozdorovkin & Mike Lerner

Season 18 - Episode 109

The IRS gets a taste of its own medicine, John McCain visits Syrian rebels, and Mike Lerner and Maxim Pozdorovkin explain the meaning of Pus...

Brian Williams

Brian Williams

Season 18 - Episode 110

China wins the Iraq War, health officials warn of a global MERS epidemic, and Brian Williams weighs in on press freedoms.

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Season 18 - Episode 111

Chris Christie calls for a special election, Jessica Williams observes Tennessee's signature health care initiative, and Jon Favreau looks b...

No Guests

No Guests

Season 18 - Episode 112

New York City residents react to Citi Bike, Jon announces his trip to Iran, and John Oliver seizes power.

Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Season 18 - Episode 113

Details of the government's domestic surveillance practices emerge, the Best F#@king News Team Ever congratulates John Oliver, and Seth Roge...

Armando Iannucci

Armando Iannucci

Season 18 - Episode 114

Republican senators respond to the NSA surveillance controversy, Al Madrigal exposes undercover whistleblowers, and Armando Iannucci talks A...

Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

Season 18 - Episode 115

The "Summer of the Whistleblower" continues, Lewis Black scrutinizes cutting-edge technologies, and Mavis Staples performs songs from her al...

Fareed Zakaria

Fareed Zakaria

Season 18 - Episode 116

The "Summer of the Whistleblower" continues, Lewis Black scrutinizes cutting-edge technologies, and Mavis Staples performs songs from her al...

Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

Season 18 - Episode 117

Sarah Palin quits quitting, Iran votes for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's replacement, Sam Bee reports on a bullied majority, and Linda Cardellini ta...

Jim Gaffigan

Jim Gaffigan

Season 18 - Episode 118

The Senate nearly accomplishes something, Mick Foley issues an immigration reform challenge, and Jim Gaffigan reflects on fatherhood.

Dawn Porter

Dawn Porter

Season 18 - Episode 119

President Obama doesn't feel the love in Germany, the Supreme Court rules on human gene patenting, and Dawn Porter reflects on underapprecia...

Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw

Season 18 - Episode 120

Paula Deen finds herself embroiled in controversy, old-timey gangster stories dominate the news, and Tom Brokaw discusses technological inno...

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Season 18 - Episode 121

Jason Jones learns about the Canadian financial services industry, Edward Snowden eludes the media and the authorities, and Maggie Gyllenhaa...

Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson

Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson

Season 18 - Episode 122

The Supreme Court takes on the Voting Rights Act, George Zimmerman's lawyer starts the trial with a joke, and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson lin...

Josh Fox

Josh Fox

Season 18 - Episode 123

The Best F#@king News Team Ever responds to the Supreme Court's DOMA decision, Kristen Schaal cheers Wendy Davis, and Josh Fox discusses his...

Tom Goldstein

Tom Goldstein

Season 18 - Episode 124

Jon Stewart says hello, Justice Scalia objects to the DOMA ruling, Edward Snowden turns up in a Moscow airport, and Tom Goldstein explains t...

Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Sorkin

Season 18 - Episode 125

The George Zimmerman murder trial concludes, Al Madrigal questions Latinos about other Latinos, and Aaron Sorkin talks CNN and "The Newsroom...

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Season 18 - Episode 126

The Senate avoids destroying itself, Kate Middleton's unborn child keeps his or her fans waiting, and Helen Mirren explains why she enjoys t...

Reza Aslan

Reza Aslan

Season 18 - Episode 127

Eliot Spitzer and Anthony Weiner poll well in NYC, Lewis Black responds to Rick Perry's job offer, and Reza Aslan considers the historical J...

Sarah Vowell

Sarah Vowell

Season 18 - Episode 128

Egyptians mark the end of democracy, CNN rocks the news, and Sarah Vowell sits in for her friend, the late David Rakoff.

Louis C.K.

Louis C.K.

Season 18 - Episode 129

A royal son is born, Edward Snowden considers moving out of the Moscow airport, Detroit goes bankrupt, and Louis C.K. talks Woody Allen and ...

Richard Haass

Richard Haass

Season 18 - Episode 130

The Best F#@king News Team Ever reports on the royal birth, and foreign policy expert Richard Haass reflects on the importance of domestic s...

Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley

Season 18 - Episode 131

Anthony Weiner becomes Carlos Danger, Larry Wilmore begins a conversation on race, and Shailene Woodley discusses "The Spectacular".

Bob Bradley

Bob Bradley

Season 18 - Episode 132

Goldman Sachs gets into the aluminum game, Aasif Mandvi tries convincing someone to run for Congress, and Bob Bradley talks Egyptian soccer ...

Mark Leibovich

Mark Leibovich

Season 18 - Episode 133

Edward Snowden receives a literary care package, Congress agrees on something, Anthony Weiner gets more bad news, and Mark Leibovich surveys...

Tim Gunn

Tim Gunn

Season 18 - Episode 134

Judge Johnny judges Halliburton, Lance Armstrong and Joe Biden, Pope Francis changes the Catholic tone toward homosexuality, and Tim Gunn ta...

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Season 18 - Episode 135

Congress continues being unpopular, Jason Jones travels to Kentucky, Anthony Weiner 9/11s his d**k pics, and Hank Azaria discusses "Lovelace...

Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

Season 18 - Episode 136

America's fast food workers demand better pay, Hillary Clinton's lunch ignites 2016 election buzz, and Colin Quinn teaches Constitutional hi...

Neal Thompson

Neal Thompson

Season 18 - Episode 137

The 2016 Republican presidential field expands, politics engulfs sports and the royal baby, and Neal Thompson recounts the life of Robert Ri...

Liam Hemsworth

Liam Hemsworth

Season 18 - Episode 138

Tax reform terrifies politicians who want tax reform, Jessica Williams and Samantha Bee debate the race question, and Liam Hemsworth talks s...

Lake Bell

Lake Bell

Season 18 - Episode 139

President Obama breaks his date with Vladimir Putin, David Cameron takes away England's porn, "Shark Week" is engulfed in shark-troversy, an...

Kirsten Gillibrand

Kirsten Gillibrand

Season 18 - Episode 140

The SEC holds big banks accountable in small ways, Obama speaks out on sexual assault in the military, and Kirsten Gillibrand criticizes how...

Rand Paul

Rand Paul

Season 18 - Episode 141

Chris Matthews makes 2016 election predictions, Australia's federal candidates slip up, Dr. Sanjay Gupta turns pro-pot, and Senator Rand Pau...

Joshua Oppenheimer

Joshua Oppenheimer

Season 18 - Episode 142

A judge goes after NYC's stop-and-frisk policies, Jessica Williams demands stop-and-frisk on Wall Street, and Joshua Oppenheimer describes h...

Regis Philbin

Regis Philbin

Season 18 - Episode 143

Amazon's Jeff Bezos takes over The Washington Post, Elon Musk dreams up a supersonic transport capsule, and Regis Philbin describes his spor...

Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg

Season 18 - Episode 144

Protestors oppose Russia's gay propaganda ban, Anthony Weiner insults BuzzFeed, former correspondents bid farewell to John Oliver, and Simon...

Andrew Harper

Andrew Harper

Season 18 - Episode 145

Jon returns from the Middle East, Syria crosses America's red line, and Andrew Harper explains the reality for Syrian refugees in Jordan.

Mario Livio

Mario Livio

Season 18 - Episode 146

John McCain shows his poker face, Samantha Bee searches for common ground with Russia, and Mario Livio shares some of science's greatest blu...

Michael C. Hall

Michael C. Hall

Season 18 - Episode 147

The New York City Democratic mayoral candidates debate the issues, Anthony Weiner fights back, and Michael C. Hall discusses the final seaso...

Sheri Fink

Sheri Fink

Season 18 - Episode 148

Americans debate intervention in Syria, Bashar al-Assad launches a campaign to charm the west, Republican mayoral candidates clash, and Sher...

Bill Dedman

Bill Dedman

Season 18 - Episode 149

John Kerry offers inadvertent hope for peace in Syria, a drug boat burns off the coast of Italy, and Bill Dedman sheds light on a reclusive ...

Bob Odenkirk & David Cross

Bob Odenkirk & David Cross

Season 18 - Episode 150

Bill de Blasio wins the New York City Democratic primary, members of Congress address Egypt's people, and David Cross and Bob Odenkirk talk ...

Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal

Season 18 - Episode 151

Vladimir Putin assumes the role of peacemaker, Aasif Mandvi reports on the plight of biotech companies, and Billy Crystal recounts a bygone ...

Robert Reich

Robert Reich

Season 18 - Episode 152

Lindsey Graham declares war on not going to war in Syria, Pope Francis takes aim at Catholic dogma, and Robert Reich predicts a return to pr...

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Season 18 - Episode 153

CNN learns the wrong lessons from Boston, the Best F#@king News Team Ever speculatively reports a Godzilla attack, and Jake Gyllenhaal talks...

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Season 18 - Episode 154

Washington D.C. gun laws prove ineffective, Al Madrigal tests the limits of southern hospitality, and Hugh Jackman embraces the darkness in ...

Chelsea Clinton

Chelsea Clinton

Season 18 - Episode 155

Businesses circumvent Obamacare, Aasif Mandvi celebrates India's Miss America victory, and Chelsea Clinton shares details of her work at the...

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

Season 18 - Episode 156

Republicans rally against Obamacare, Jessica Williams reports on the future of international shipping, and Richard Dawkins compares science ...

Atoms for Peace

Atoms for Peace

Season 18 - Episode 157

Ted Cruz takes a stand against the Affordable Care Act, and Thom Yorke and Flea perform songs from their joint project, Atoms for Peace.

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Season 18 - Episode 158

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran hits New York, Pope Francis and Republicans disagree on scriptural matters, and Robin Williams talks "The C...

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