The Daily Show - Season 11

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George Packer

1 - George Packer

Air Date: January 4, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of The Assassins' Gate : America in Iraq, George Packer!

Pierce Brosnan

2 - Pierce Brosnan

Air Date: January 5, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor, Pierce Brosnan! Also, Jason Jones with "Spear Pressure."

James Risen

3 - James Risen

Air Date: January 9, 2006

TONIGHT: NY Times reporter and author of State of War, James Risen!

Albert Brooks

4 - Albert Brooks

Air Date: January 10, 2006

TONIGHT: Star of Finding Comedy in the Muslim World, actor and filmmaker, Albert Brooks!

Peter Bergen

5 - Peter Bergen

Air Date: January 11, 2006

TONIGHT: CNN's terrorism analyst, Peter Bergen!

Edward Lazarus

6 - Edward Lazarus

Air Date: January 12, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court, Edward Lazarus!

Eugene Jarecki

7 - Eugene Jarecki

Air Date: January 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Documentary film maker, Eugene Jarecki! Also, Rob Corddry with "This Week in God."

L. Paul Bremer

8 - L. Paul Bremer

Air Date: January 17, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of My Year in Iraq: The Struggle to Build a Future of Hope and former Head of Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq, L. Paul Bremer!

James Woolsey

9 - James Woolsey

Air Date: January 18, 2006

TONIGHT: Former CIA Director, James Woolsey!

Josh Lucas

10 - Josh Lucas

Air Date: January 19, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Glory Road, Josh Lucas! Also, Nate Corddry with an American Resolution.

Fred Barnes

11 - Fred Barnes

Air Date: January 23, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Rebel-in-Chief: How George W. Bush Is Redefining the Conservative Movement and Transforming America, Fred Barnes!

Reza Aslan

12 - Reza Aslan

Air Date: January 24, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, Reza Aslan!

Anthony Hopkins

13 - Anthony Hopkins

Air Date: January 25, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of The World's Fastest Indian, Anthony Hopkins! Plus "New Year's Resolution" with Ed Helms!

Bernard-Henri Levy

14 - Bernard-Henri Levy

Air Date: January 26, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville, Bernard-Henri Levy!

Randy Jackson

15 - Randy Jackson

Air Date: January 30, 2006

TONIGHT: Judge on American Idol, Randy Jackson!

Charles Barkley

16 - Charles Barkley

Air Date: January 31, 2006

TONIGHT: Retired NBA Star, Charles Barkley!

Michael Beschloss

17 - Michael Beschloss

Air Date: February 1, 2006

TONIGHT: Author and historian, Michael Beschloss!

Robert O'Harrow, Jr.

18 - Robert O'Harrow, Jr.

Air Date: February 2, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of No Place to Hide: Behind the Scenes of Our Emerging Surveillance Society, Robert O'Harrow, Jr.! Plus, "New Year's Resolution" with Dan Bakkedahl!

Torie Clarke

19 - Torie Clarke

Air Date: February 7, 2006

TONIGHT: Former Assistant Defense Secretary for Public Affairs, Torie Clarke! Plus, Rob Corddry with "This Week In God!"

Harrison Ford

20 - Harrison Ford

Air Date: February 8, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Firewall, Harrison Ford! Also, the first installment of "Klassic Kolbert."

Will Arnett

21 - Will Arnett

Air Date: February 9, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Arrested Development, Will Arnett!

Mike Mullane

22 - Mike Mullane

Air Date: February 13, 2006

TONIGHT: Astronaut, Mike Mullane!

Peter Tertzakian

23 - Peter Tertzakian

Air Date: February 14, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World, Peter Tertzakian!

Julianne Moore

24 - Julianne Moore

Air Date: February 15, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of Freedomland, Julianne Moore! Plus, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin.

Ed Harris

25 - Ed Harris

Air Date: February 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Winter Passing, Ed Harris! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."

Sarah Vowell

26 - Sarah Vowell

Air Date: February 21, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Assassination Vacation, Sarah Vowell! Also, Nate and Rob Corddry with "Brother vs. Brother."

Matthew Fox

27 - Matthew Fox

Air Date: February 22, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lost, Matthew Fox!

Roger Ebert

28 - Roger Ebert

Air Date: February 23, 2006

TONIGHT: Movie critic, Roger Ebert! Also, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."

Eugene Linden

29 - Eugene Linden

Air Date: March 7, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations, Eugene Linden!

Neil Young

30 - Neil Young

Air Date: March 8, 2006

TONIGHT: Musician and composer, Neil Young!

Bruce Bartlett

31 - Bruce Bartlett

Air Date: March 9, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy, Bruce Bartlett!

Eric Burns

32 - Eric Burns

Air Date: March 13, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism, Eric Burns!

Bart Ehrman

33 - Bart Ehrman

Air Date: March 14, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why, Bart Ehrman! Plus "This Week in God" with Rob Corddry.

Natalie Portman

34 - Natalie Portman

Air Date: March 15, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of V for Vendetta, Natalie Portman!

Vin Diesel

35 - Vin Diesel

Air Date: March 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Find Me Guilty, Vin Diesel!

Clive Owen

36 - Clive Owen

Air Date: March 20, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Inside Man, Clive Owen!

General Georges Sada

37 - General Georges Sada

Air Date: March 21, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Saddam's Secrets: How an Iraqi General Defied And Survived Saddam Hussein, General Georges Sada! Also, "Trendspotting" with Demetri Martin!

Senator Russ Feingold

38 - Senator Russ Feingold

Air Date: March 22, 2006

TONIGHT: Wisconsin Senator, Russ Feingold!

Michael Mandelbaum

39 - Michael Mandelbaum

Air Date: March 23, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of The Case For Goliath: How America Acts As The World's Government in the Twenty-first Century, Michael Mandelbaum

Michael Gordon

40 - Michael Gordon

Air Date: March 27, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of Cobra II : The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, Michael Gordon!

Fareed Zakaria

41 - Fareed Zakaria

Air Date: March 28, 2006

TONIGHT: Newsweek International editor, Fareed Zakaria!

Queen Latifah

42 - Queen Latifah

Air Date: March 29, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of Ice Age: The Meltdown, Queen Latifah!

Sharon Stone

43 - Sharon Stone

Air Date: March 30, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress and star of Basic Instinct 2, Sharon Stone!

Ricky Gervais

44 - Ricky Gervais

Air Date: April 3, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and podcast host of "The Ricky Gervais Show", Ricky Gervais! Also, Ed Helms with "This Week In God".

Studs Terkel

45 - Studs Terkel

Air Date: April 4, 2006

TONIGHT: Broadcaster and author of "And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey", Studs Terkel! Also, Senator John McCain stops by to defend his decision to talk in front of Liberty University students.

Gen. Tony Zinni

46 - Gen. Tony Zinni

Air Date: April 5, 2006

TONIGHT: Retired Marine General and author of "The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose", Gen. Tony Zinni!

Josh Hartnett

47 - Josh Hartnett

Air Date: April 6, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Lucky Number Slevin, Josh Hartnett! Also, Dan Bakkedahl learns about "Beach Ploys".

Jon Meacham

48 - Jon Meacham

Air Date: April 17, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation, Jon Meacham! Also, Ed Helms travels to Alaska to find out about the enormous population of bald eagles in one small town.

Ryan Nerz

49 - Ryan Nerz

Air Date: April 18, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit, Ryan Nerz!

Dennis Quaid

50 - Dennis Quaid

Air Date: April 19, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of American Dreamz, Dennis Quaid!

Sen. Ted Kennedy

51 - Sen. Ted Kennedy

Air Date: April 20, 2006

TONIGHT: Senator from Massachusetts, Sen. Ted Kennedy! Also, Jason Jones with Not In Your Front Yard.

Efraim Halevy

52 - Efraim Halevy

Air Date: April 24, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!

Tom Selleck

53 - Tom Selleck

Air Date: April 25, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Man in the Shadows: Inside the Middle East Crisis with a Man Who Led the Mossad, Efraim Halevy!

Kimberley Strassel

54 - Kimberley Strassel

Air Date: April 26, 2006

TONIGHT: Wall Street Journal editor, Kimberley Strassel!

Robin Williams

55 - Robin Williams

Air Date: April 27, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of R.V., Robin Williams!

Matthew Continetti

56 - Matthew Continetti

Air Date: May 1, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of The K Street Gang: The Rise and Fall of the Republican Machine, Matthew Continetti!

Madeleine Albright

57 - Madeleine Albright

Air Date: May 2, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs, Madeleine Albright!

Clark Kent Ervin

58 - Clark Kent Ervin

Air Date: May 3, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Open Target: Where America Is Vulnerable To Attack, Clark Kent Ervin!

John Malkovich

59 - John Malkovich

Air Date: May 4, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor John Malkovich!

David Remnick

60 - David Remnick

Air Date: May 8, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Reporting: Writings from the New Yorker, David Remnick!

Eric Shawn

61 - Eric Shawn

Air Date: May 9, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of The U.N. Exposed: How the United Nations Sabotages America's Security and Fails the World, Eric Shawn!

Billy Connolly

62 - Billy Connolly

Air Date: May 10, 2006

TONIGHT: Stand-up comedian Billy Connolly!

Francis Fukuyama

63 - Francis Fukuyama

Air Date: May 11, 2006

TONIGHT: Author of America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy, Francis Fukuyama!

Howard Dean

64 - Howard Dean

Air Date: May 15, 2006

TONIGHT: The Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Howard Dean!

Denis Leary

65 - Denis Leary

Air Date: May 16, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of Rescue Me, Denis Leary!

Ramesh Ponnuru

66 - Ramesh Ponnuru

Air Date: May 17, 2006

TONIGHT: A senior editor for National Review, Ramesh Ponnuru! Plus, Lewis Black: Back in Black.

Willie Nelson

67 - Willie Nelson

Air Date: May 18, 2006

TONIGHT: Legendary country musician and performer of You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker, Willie Nelson!

Caroline Kennedy

68 - Caroline Kennedy

Air Date: June 5, 2006

TONIGHT: Caroline Kennedy, founder of the Profiles In Courage Award.

Bill Bennett

69 - Bill Bennett

Air Date: June 6, 2006

TONIGHT: Former Secretary of Education and author of America, Bill Bennett.

Bonnie Hunt

70 - Bonnie Hunt

Air Date: June 7, 2006

TONIGHT: Actress Bonnie Hunt from the movie Cars. Plus, Lewis Black reports in Back in Black!

Lily Tomlin

71 - Lily Tomlin

Air Date: June 8, 2006

TONIGHT: Legendary comedian Lily Tomlin!

Thomas Friedman

72 - Thomas Friedman

Air Date: June 12, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Thomas L. Friedman!

Ken Mehlman

73 - Ken Mehlman

Air Date: June 13, 2006

TONIGHT: The chair of the Republican National Committee, Ken Mehlman!

Tim Russert

74 - Tim Russert

Air Date: June 14, 2006

TONIGHT: The Host of NBC's Meet the Press and the author of Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons, Tim Russert!

Louis C.K.

75 - Louis C.K.

Air Date: June 15, 2006

TONIGHT: The star of the new series Lucky Louie, Louis C.K.!

Calvin Trillin

76 - Calvin Trillin

Air Date: June 19, 2006

TONIGHT: American journalist, humorist, and author of Messages from My Father!, Calvin Trillin!

Juliet Eilperin

77 - Juliet Eilperin

Air Date: June 20, 2006

Tonight: Washington Post reporter Juliet Eilperin, author of Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship is Poisoning the House of Representatives.

Anderson Cooper

78 - Anderson Cooper

Air Date: June 21, 2006

TONIGHT: Host of CNN's Anderson Cooper: 360, Anderson Cooper.

Adam Sandler

79 - Adam Sandler

Air Date: June 22, 2006

Lance Armstrong

80 - Lance Armstrong

Air Date: June 26, 2006

Helen Thomas

81 - Helen Thomas

Air Date: June 27, 2006

Al Gore

82 - Al Gore

Air Date: June 28, 2006

Kevin Spacey

83 - Kevin Spacey

Air Date: June 29, 2006

Illario Pantano

84 - Illario Pantano

Air Date: July 10, 2006

Tonight former U.S. Marine and co-author of <I>Warlord: No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy</I>, Illario Pantano.

John Dean

85 - John Dean

Air Date: July 11, 2006

Tonight: Former Nixon legal counsel and author of <I>Conservatives Without Conscience</I>, John Dean.

Shawn Wayans

86 - Shawn Wayans

Air Date: July 12, 2006

Owen Wilson

87 - Owen Wilson

Air Date: July 13, 2006

Tonight: Actor and one of the stars of <I>You, Me and Dupree</I>, Owen Wilson.

Gordon Chang

88 - Gordon Chang

Air Date: July 17, 2006

Tonight: Gordon Chang, author of <I>Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On The World</I>.

M. Night Shyamalan

89 - M. Night Shyamalan

Air Date: July 18, 2006

Tonight: Director of the movie <I>Lady in the Water</I>, M. Night Shaymalan.

James Maguire

90 - James Maguire

Air Date: July 19, 2006

Tonight: The author of <I>American Bee: The National Spelling Bee and the Culture of Word Nerds</I>, James Maguire.

Paul Giamatti

91 - Paul Giamatti

Air Date: July 20, 2006

Tonight: Actor and star of the movie <I>Lady in the Water</I>, Paul Giamatti.

Senator John McCain

92 - Senator John McCain

Air Date: July 24, 2006

Ed Burns

93 - Ed Burns

Air Date: July 25, 2006

TONIGHT: actor, writer and director of <I>The Groomsman</I>, Ed Burns.

Sharon Weinberger

94 - Sharon Weinberger

Air Date: July 26, 2006

TONIGHT: Defense reporter and author of <I>Imaginary Weapons: A Journey Through the Pentagon's Scientific Underworld</I>, Sharon Weinberger. Also, Lewis Black in "Back in Black.

Dr. Alon Ben-Meir

95 - Dr. Alon Ben-Meir

Air Date: July 27, 2006

TONIGHT: NYU Professor, Dr. Alon Ben-Meir.

Will Ferrell

96 - Will Ferrell

Air Date: July 31, 2006

Vali Nasr

97 - Vali Nasr

Air Date: August 1, 2006

TONIGHT: Professor of Middle East and South Asia politics and author of <I>The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future</I>, Vali Nasr.

Chris Paine

98 - Chris Paine

Air Date: August 2, 2006

TONIGHT: Writer and director of the documentary <I>Who Killed The Electric Car?</I>, Chris Paine.

Danny DeVito

99 - Danny DeVito

Air Date: August 3, 2006

TONIGHT: Actor and star of <I>It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia</I>, Danny DeVito.

Brian Williams

100 - Brian Williams

Air Date: August 8, 2006

Craig Glenday

101 - Craig Glenday

Air Date: August 9, 2006

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

102 - Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Air Date: August 10, 2006

TONIGHT: Famous NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Thomas E. Ricks

103 - Thomas E. Ricks

Air Date: August 14, 2006

TONIGHT: The author of Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, Thomas E. Ricks.

Samuel L. Jackson

104 - Samuel L. Jackson

Air Date: August 15, 2006

TONIGHT: The star of the movie Snakes on a Plane, Samuel L. Jackson.

Thomas Kean

105 - Thomas Kean

Air Date: August 16, 2006

Matt Dillon

106 - Matt Dillon

Air Date: August 17, 2006

Reza Aslan

107 - Reza Aslan

Air Date: August 21, 2006

Tonight, author and scholar of comparative religions, Reza Aslan.

William Cohen

108 - William Cohen

Air Date: August 22, 2006

Tonight former Secretary of Defense William Cohen, author of <I>Dragon Fire</I>.

Frederick Lane

109 - Frederick Lane

Air Date: August 23, 2006

Tonight Frederick Lane, author of <I>The Decency Wars: The Campaign to Cleanse American Culture</I>.

Martin Short

110 - Martin Short

Air Date: August 24, 2006

Tonight actor and comedian Martin Short.

Maggie Gyllenhaal

111 - Maggie Gyllenhaal

Air Date: September 11, 2006

Tonight actress and star of <I>sherrybaby</I>, Maggie Gyllenhaal.

Gary Hart

112 - Gary Hart

Air Date: September 12, 2006

Tonight former U.S.

Ed Gillespie

113 - Ed Gillespie

Air Date: September 13, 2006

Tonight political advisor and author of <I>Winning Right: Campaign Politics and Conservative Policies</I>, Ed Gillespie.

Norm MacDonald

114 - Norm MacDonald

Air Date: September 14, 2006

Tonight comedian Norm MacDonald.

Bill Clinton

115 - Bill Clinton

Air Date: September 18, 2006

Ben Affleck

116 - Ben Affleck

Air Date: September 19, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Hollywoodland</I> Ben Affleck.

Johnny Knoxville

117 - Johnny Knoxville

Air Date: September 20, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Jackass Number Two</I>, Johnny Knoxville.

CC Goldwater

118 - CC Goldwater

Air Date: September 21, 2006

Tonight founder of Sweet Pea Films and producer of the documentary <I>Mr. Conservative: Goldwater On Goldwater</I>, CC Goldwater.

Pat Buchanan

119 - Pat Buchanan

Air Date: September 25, 2006

Tonight conservative pundit Pat Buchanan.

Pervez Musharraf

120 - Pervez Musharraf

Air Date: September 26, 2006

Al Franken

121 - Al Franken

Air Date: September 27, 2006

Tonight comedian Al Franken.

Jim McGreevey

122 - Jim McGreevey

Air Date: September 28, 2006

Tonight, former Governor of New Jersey and author of <I>The Confession</I>, Jim McGreevey.

Trent Lott

123 - Trent Lott

Air Date: October 2, 2006

Tonight Mississippi Senator Trent Lott, author of <I>Herding Cats: A Life in Politics</I>.

Dennis Miller

124 - Dennis Miller

Air Date: October 3, 2006

Tonight comedian Dennis Miller.

Ian Bremmer

125 - Ian Bremmer

Air Date: October 4, 2006

Tonight the President of the Eurasia Group and author of <I>The J Curve: A New Way To Understand Why Nations Rise And Fall</I>, Ian Bremmer.

David Rakoff

126 - David Rakoff

Air Date: October 5, 2006

James Baker

127 - James Baker

Air Date: October 9, 2006

Tonight former Secretary of State and author of <I>Work Hard, Study...

David Cross

128 - David Cross

Air Date: October 10, 2006

Tonight comedian and star of <I>Freak Show</I>, David Cross.

Lou Dobbs

129 - Lou Dobbs

Air Date: October 11, 2006

Tonight the host of CNN's <I>Lou Dobbs Tonight</I>, Lou Dobbs.

David Mark

130 - David Mark

Air Date: October 12, 2006

Tonight David Mark, author of <I>Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning</I>.

Frank Rich

131 - Frank Rich

Air Date: October 16, 2006

Tonight <I>New York Times</I> columnist Frank Rich, author of <I>The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina</I>.

Amy Sedaris

132 - Amy Sedaris

Air Date: October 17, 2006

Tonight actress Amy Sedaris, author of <I>I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence</I>.

John Ashcroft

133 - John Ashcroft

Air Date: October 18, 2006

Tonight fromer U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft.

Kirsten Dunst

134 - Kirsten Dunst

Air Date: October 19, 2006

LeBron James

135 - LeBron James

Air Date: October 30, 2006

Tonight NBA superstar LeBron James.

John Meuller

136 - John Meuller

Air Date: October 31, 2006

Tonight Ohio State policy analyst and author of <I>Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Securty Threats and Why We Believe Them</I>, John Meuller.

Midwest Midterm Midtacular

137 - Midwest Midterm Midtacular

Air Date: November 1, 2006

Tonight John Oliver talks to people who were wooed in 2004. Also Demitri Martin reports on the clubs at Ohio State.

Sacha Baron Cohen

138 - Sacha Baron Cohen

Air Date: November 2, 2006

Tonight comedian and star of <I>Borat</I>, Sacha Baron Cohen.

Jerry Seinfeld

139 - Jerry Seinfeld

Air Date: November 6, 2006

Indesion 2006 Election Night

140 - Indesion 2006 Election Night

Air Date: November 7, 2006

Combined with The Colbert Report, Dan Rather stops by.

Howard Dean

141 - Howard Dean

Air Date: November 8, 2006

Tonight chairman of the Democratic National Committe, Howard Dean.

Dustin Hoffman

142 - Dustin Hoffman

Air Date: November 9, 2006

Tonight actor and co-star of <I>Stranger Than Fiction</I>, Dustin Hoffman.

Tina Fey

143 - Tina Fey

Air Date: November 13, 2006

Tonight writer, actress and star of <I>30 Rock</I>, Tina Fey.

John Edwards

144 - John Edwards

Air Date: November 14, 2006

Tonight former Senator from North Carolina and author of <I>Home: Blueprints of Our Lives</I>, John Edwards.

Ted Koppel

145 - Ted Koppel

Air Date: November 15, 2006

Tonight former anchor of <I>Nightline</I>, Ted Koppel.

Muhammad Yumus

146 - Muhammad Yumus

Air Date: November 16, 2006

Tonight professor of economics and founder of the Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yumus.

Rahm Emanuel

147 - Rahm Emanuel

Air Date: November 27, 2006

TONIGHT: Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D, Rep-ILL, chair of the Congressional Campaign Committee for 2006 elections.

Tom Waits

148 - Tom Waits

Air Date: November 28, 2006

Tonight's Guest: Musician Tom Waits.

George Clooney

149 - George Clooney

Air Date: November 29, 2006

Tenacious D

150 - Tenacious D

Air Date: November 30, 2006

Tonight's guests: Jack Black and Kyle Gass, collectively known as Tenacious D.Black and Gass star in the new film Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny.

Nathan Lane

151 - Nathan Lane

Air Date: December 4, 2006

Tonight actor and Broadway star Nathan Lane.

Sen. John Danforth

152 - Sen. John Danforth

Air Date: December 5, 2006

Eve Herold

153 - Eve Herold

Air Date: December 6, 2006

Tonight the director of public policy research at the Genetics Policy Institute and author of <I>Stem Cell War: Inside Stories from the Frontlines</I>, Eve Herold.

Ed Viesturs

154 - Ed Viesturs

Air Date: December 7, 2006

Tonight mountain climber and author of <I>No Shortcut to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Hightest Peaks</I>, Ed Viesturs.

Sen. Lincoln Chafee

155 - Sen. Lincoln Chafee

Air Date: December 11, 2006

Fareed Zakaria

156 - Fareed Zakaria

Air Date: December 12, 2006

Tonight the editor for <I>Newsweek International</I>, Fareed Zakaria.

Ricky Gervais

157 - Ricky Gervais

Air Date: December 13, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Extras</I>, Ricky Gervais.

Rajiv Chandraeskaran

158 - Rajiv Chandraeskaran

Air Date: December 14, 2006

Tonight the assistant managing editor for the <I>Washington Post</I> and author of <I>Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone</I>, Rajiv Chandraeskaran.

Gov. Tom Vilsack

159 - Gov. Tom Vilsack

Air Date: December 18, 2006

Tonight Iowa Governor and 2008 Presidential candidate, Tom Vilsack.

Bill Kristol

160 - Bill Kristol

Air Date: December 19, 2006

Ben Stiller

161 - Ben Stiller

Air Date: December 20, 2006

Tonight actor and star of <I>Night at the Museum</I>, Ben Stiller.