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6x1
Erick Erickson
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Stephen tries out for the U.S. curling team, and Erick Erickson opposes the RNC's purity test.
6x2
Riley Crane
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The military responds to the underwear bomber, and Riley Crane wins a contest to find 10 balloons.
6x3
Capt. Charles Moore
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The Senate and House debate health care, and Charles Moore discovers a floating patch of garbage.
6x4
James Fowler
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America executes fewer prisoners, and James Fowler talks about the power of social networks.
6x5
Morgan Freeman
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Eugene Jarecki speaks out against large banks, and Morgan Freeman says untrustworthy things.
6x6
Raj Patel
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Obama won't admit we're in the middle of a war, and Raj Patel talks about "The Value of Nothing."
6x7
John Heilemann
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Stephen examines the "Avatar" controversy and talks to John Heilemann about "Game Change."
6x8
Kathleen Sebelius
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Americans walk away from their mortgages, and Stephen talks to Kathleen Sebelius.
6x9
Emily Pilloton
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Stephen wants to dig for coal, and Emily Pilloton uses industrial design to help the world's needy.
6x10
Stephen Bosworth
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Stephen attempts to make an Olympic team, and Stephen Bosworth talks about North Korea.
6x11
Dick Ebersol
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Stephen races speedskater Shani Davis and overcomes adversity to interview Dick Ebersol.
6x12
John Farmer
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Stephen reviews Obama's first year in office, examines airport terrorism and discusses national security with John Farmer, dean of Rutgers-Newark Law School.
6x13
Kati Marton
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An unlikely candidate emerges for a New York Senate seat, and Kati Marton discusses communist Hungary.
6x14
Mika Brzezinski
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Paul Begala urges Democrats to fight back, and Mika Brzezinski balances work with parenting.
6x15
Arthur Benjamin
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Stephen demands an iPad and hopes Arthur Benjamin tells him what comes after 14.
6x16
David Gergen
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Stephen praises Bob McDonnell's speech, and David Gergen examines the State of the Union address.
6x17
Nicole Detling Miller, Jessica Smith, Harold Ford Jr.
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Stephen wins a Grammy, and Harold Ford Jr. defends his new support for gay marriage.
6x18
Eliot Spitzer
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Stephen pays tribute to J.D. Salinger, and Eliot Spitzer is happy to see Obama tough on Wall Street.
6x19
Peter Cove, John Durant
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Stephen has advice for getting America back to work, and John Durant wants us to live like cavemen.
6x20
Henry Louis Gates
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A former CIA agent makes startling revelations, and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. analyzes Stephen's DNA.
6x21
Jonathan Safran Foer
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Sarah Palin writes notes on her hand, and Jonathan Safran Foer urges Americans to eat less meat.
6x22
George Stephanopoulos
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Chris Dodd wants to take away corporate free speech, and George Stephanopoulos drinks a Heineken.
6x23
Claire Danes
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Stephen profiles Chicago's 5th district, and Claire Danes discusses her role as Temple Grandin.
6x24
Al Michaels, David Ross
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Al Michaels considers an Al Qaeda bobsled team, and Stephen unveils his Vancouver poster to David Ross.
6x25
Shaun White
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Stephen offends Ujjal Dosanjh and invites Shaun White for a Canadian beer.
6x26
Lindsay Vonn, Bob Costas
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Lindsey Vonn discusses her Austrian cheese remedy, and Bob Costas doesn't care who wins.
6x27
Scott Hamilton, Jeret Peterson, Ryan St. Onge
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Scott Hamilton discusses figure skating, while Ryan St. Onge and Jeret Peterson face an intervention.
6x28
Seth Wescott
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Shani Davis thanks the Colbert Nation for his medals, and Seth Wescott refuses to wear tight clothing.
6x29
Don Cheadle
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Michael Buble sings two national anthems, and Don Cheadle considers doing heroin for Darfur.
6x30
David Brooks
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Kids may be the key to our economic future, and David Brooks discusses moderate conservatism.
6x31
Garry Wills
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Scheherazade Rehman debates Greece's economy, and Garry Wills says the president has too much power.
6x32
Barry Schwartz
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Iraqi candidates sway voters with gifts, and Barry Schwartz explains the downside of too many choices.
6x33
Tom Hanks
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Ezra Klein details the reconciliation process, and Tom Hanks discusses his role as a history maker.
6x34
Annie Leonard
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Pringles recalls its two best flavors, and Annie Leonard says Americans have too much stuff.
6x35
Sean Carroll
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Charlie Cook discusses health care reconciliation, and Sean Carroll talks about the mystery of time.
6x36
David Aaronovitch
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Scott Rasmussen interprets poll results, and David Aaronovitch discusses conspiracy theories.
6x37
Robert Baer
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Stephen questions the media's focus and asks Robert Baer if the squirrel is in the basket.
6x38
Rebecca Skloot
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Stephen examines the way Americans eat and talks to Rebecca Skloot about the ethics of science.
6x39
Nell Irvin Painter
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Doctors offer vasectomy deals for March Madness, and Stephen arm-wrestles Nell Irvin Painter.
6x40
Mary Matalin
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James Martin defends social justice, and Mary Matalin tries to avoid Republican talking points.
6x41
Claire McCaskill
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Stephen breeds the elderly in captivity, and Claire McCaskill sends a message to Rush Limbaugh.
6x42
Simon Johnson
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Scandal rocks the church even harder than Creed, and Simon Johnson thinks banks have too much power.
6x43
Craig Mullaney
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The federal government raids an anti-government militia, and Craig Mullaney discusses Afghanistan.
6x44
Judith Shulevitz
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David Frum gets fired from the Republican cult, and Judith Shulevitz discusses the Sabbath.
6x45
Dean Kamen
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Fox cancels "24," and Dean Kamen talks about his new advanced prosthetic arm invention.
6x46
Reverend Al Sharpton
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Scrabble changes its rules to allow proper names, and Al Sharpton fights for education reform.
6x47
David Simon
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Jeff Goldblum blesses a cigarette, and David Simon talks about his new show, "Treme."
6x48
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
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Tonight Stephen welcomes astrophysicist and the director of the Hayden Planetarium, Neil DeGrasse Tyson
6x49
Julian Assange
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange. Also, Stephen talks with Jeffrey Toobin about the replacement of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.
6x50
Jon Mooallem
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Tonight Stephen welcomes New York Times journalist Jon Mooallem.
6x51
David Shields
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the author of Reality Hunger: A Manifesto, David Shields. Also, Stephen talks with the host of This Week, Jake Tapper and Bill Adair from politicfact.com about fact checking the Sunday talk shows.
6x52
Aimee Mullins
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Tonight Stephen welcomes athlete, actress and activist Aimee Mullins
6x53
George Will
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Tonight Stephen welcomes political pundit George Will. Also, Stephen talks with New York Times financial columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin
6x54
Jeffrey Katzenberg
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the chief executive of Dreamworks animation, Jeffrey Katzenberg.
6x55
Craig Robinson
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Tonight Stephen welcomes Oregon State University's basketball coach and author of A Game of Character: A Family Journey from Chicago's Southside to the Ivy League and Beyond, Craig Robinson.
6x56
Gorillaz
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Tonight Stephen welcomes musical group Gorillaz.
6x57
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
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Tonight Stephen welcomes singer Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings.
6x58
Conn Iggulden
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-author of The Dangerous Book of Heroes, Conn Iggulden.
6x59
Gregg Easterbrook
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the contributing editor for the Atlantic Monthly and author of Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed, Gregg Easterbrook.
6x60
OK Go
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the band Ok Go. Also, Stephen talks with California's Lt. Governor Abel Moldonado about Proposition 14.
6x61
Elizabeth Warren
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Tonight Stephen welcomes Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren. Also, Stephen talks with the president of the Salt Institute Lori Roman and the executive director of the Center for .. show full overview
6x62
Mark W. Moffett
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Tonight Stephen welcomes explorer, biologist and author of Adventures among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions, Mark Moffett. Also, Michael J. Fox interrupts the Word so that Stephen can sell his new book.
6x63
David Isay
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder of StoryCorps and author of Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps, David Isay.
6x64
Stewart Brand
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Tonight Stephen welcomes environmentalist and author of Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto, Stewart Brand. Also, Stephen talks with The Atlantic Monthly columnist Andrew Sullivan about the British elections.
6x65
Gary Johnson
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the former Governor of New Mexico Gary Johnson, Also, Stephen talks with George Washington University's Scheherazade Rehman about the Greek bailout.
6x66
Hampton Sides
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Tonight Stephen welcomes historian and author of Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin, Hampton Sides. Also, Stephen .. show full overview
6x67
Deepak Chopra
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Tonight Stephen welcomes self help guru and author of The Shadow Effect: Illuminating the Hidden Power of Your True Self, Deepak Chopra.
6x68
The Hold Steady
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Tonight Stephen welcomes the band The Hold Steady.
6x69
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Manned spaceflight nears its end, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali lives under a constant death threat.
6x70
Lisa Miller
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Stephen shows shocking footage from Spain, and Lisa Miller spends seven minutes in Heaven.
6x71
Vampire Weekend
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Stephen visits the offices of Consumer Reports, and Vampire Weekend performs.
6x72
Jonathan Alter
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Stephen fundraises for a worthy cause, and Jonathan Alter discusses President Obama's first year.
6x73
Mark Frauenfelder
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Stephen visits the Consumer Reports labs, and Mark Frauenfelder plays his cigar-box guitar.
6x74
Sen. Sam Nunn
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Michael Oren defends Israel's flotilla raid, and Sam Nunn warns of the nuclear terrorism threat.
6x75
Alan Bean
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Marc Fisher debates soccer with Mark Starr, and Alan Bean shows off his moon dust paintings.
6x76
Stephen Prothero
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Stephen recaps the Tony Awards, and Stephen Prothero is going to Hell in seven religions.
6x77
Dr. Carl Safina
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Stephen has to stop hunting men and wants Carl Safina to change the color of his Blue Ocean Institute.
6x78
Devo
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Stephen gives a short, self-indulgent update on Twitter, and Devo performs.
6x79
David Mamet
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Stephen helps Bob Inglis win in South Carolina, and David Mamet discusses the dying theater.
6x80
Wes Moore
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Stephen interviews for an astronaut position, and Wes Moore discusses the imprisoned Wes Moore.
6x81
Gloria Steinem
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Stephen starts his astronaut training, and Gloria Steinem discusses the benefits of men raising kids.
6x82
Tim Westergren
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Stephen asks if Glenn Beck is a civil rights hero and talks to Tim Westergren about Pandora.
6x83
Michael Specter
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Stephen completes astronaut training, and Michael Specter discusses the dangers of denying science.
6x84
John Waters
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Michael Hastings discusses Rolling Stone article, and John Waters supports childhood rebellion.
6x85
Mayor Julian Castro
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BP puts a positive spin on the oil spill, and Stephen interviews Mayor Julian Castro.
6x86
Nicholas Carr
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Stephen plays one-on-one with Allan Houston, and Nicholas Carr criticizes the Internet.
6x87
Manny Howard
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Texas Republicans want to criminalize homosexuality, and Manny Howard turns his backyard into a farm.
6x88
Dr Michio Kaku
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Stephen joins Cindy Cohn on the Internet and talks to Michio Kaku about invisibility cloaks.
6x89
Garret Keizer
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Writer Garret Keizer talks about his new book: "The Unwanted Sound of Everything We Want: A Book About Noise"
6x90
Steve Carell
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Actor and old friend Steve Carell faces off against Stephen Colbert
6x91
Arturo Rodriguez
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Arturo Rodriguez, president of the United Farm Workers of America talks with Stephen about immigrant workers.
6x92
Hephzibah Anderson
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Stephen downloads the solution to stop media piracy, and Hephzibah Anderson talks about her year without sex.
6x93
Kevin Kline
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Stephen questions the mission in Afghanistan and challenges Kevin Kline with Shakespeare.
6x94
Elon Musk
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President Obama blows off the Boy Scouts, and Elon Musk discusses the future of electric cars.
6x95
Andy Cohen
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Bill O'Reilly issues a rare apology, and Stephen pours Andy Cohen a cocktail.
6x96
Jimmy Cliff
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Stephen previews the 2012 Olympics in London, and Jimmy Cliff performs.
6x97
Laura Ingraham
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Stephen reads some of Barack Obama's private musings to Laura Ingraham.
6x98
Michael Posner
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P.K. Winsome introduces Nielsen Mandela, and Michael Posner discusses international democracy.
6x99
Savion Glover
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Californians can now legally marry their pot plant, and Savion Glover performs.
6x100
Dylan Ratigan
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Stephen names his Alpha Dog of the Week, and talks to Dylan Ratigan about Wall Street.
6x101
David Finkel
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Michelle Obama vacations in Spain, and David Finkel describes the Iraq War's effect on American troops.
6x102
Chuck Close
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Stephen checks in on the state of America's seniors and talks to Chuck Close about art.
6x103
Richard Clarke, John Fetterman
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Richard Clarke wants a smaller intelligence community, and John Fetterman revitalizes Braddock, PA.
6x104
Barry Levine
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Stephen examines the meat industry and asks Barry Levine about his National Enquirer file.
6x105
Thomas French
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Laura Schlessinger gets in trouble, and Thomas French explains what it takes to build a zoo.
6x106
John Krakauer
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Stephen finds out if there's still BP oil in the Gulf, and talks to Jon Krakauer about glory.
6x107
Leslie Kean
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President Obama must prove he's not Muslim, and Leslie Kean calls for an investigation of UFOs.
6x108
Jeffrey Goldberg
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Stephen examines Internet privacy and talks to Jeffrey Goldberg about conflict in the Middle East.
6x109
Heidi Cullen
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Andrew Hacker dismisses for-profit colleges, and Heidi Cullen warns of extreme weather
6x110
Richard Engel
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Glenn Beck re-founds America, and Richard Engel talks about the end of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
6x111
Anthony Romero
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The Tea Party wins midterm primaries, and Anthony Romero celebrates the ACLU's anniversary.
6x112
Joe Biden, General Raymond Odierno
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Stephen kicks off his salute to the troops tonight with appearances by the Vice President of the United States and the general who shaved his head.
6x113
Jim Webb, Joshua Bleil, John Legend
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David Petraeus honors the Colbert Nation, while Brent Cummings and Josh Bleill talk about their tours.
6x114
Lisa Birnbach
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Lisa Birnbach released "The Official Preppy Handbook" in 1980. Who'd have thought that 30 years later, we'd still have preppies but not books.
6x115
Sean Wilentz
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Stephen solves the Ground Zero mosque crisis and listens to Sean Wilentz mumble about Bob Dylan.
6x116
Saul Griffith
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The Tea Party wins the Republican primaries, and Saul Griffith tries to solve global warming.
6x117
Lawrence O'Donnell
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Stephen announces his March to Keep Fear Alive and talks to Lawrence O'Donnell about Tea Partiers.
6x118
Pavement
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A 106-year-old woman shares her secret to long life, and Pavement reunites after 11 years.
6x119
Eric Schmidt
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Craigslist shuts down its adult services, and Google CEO Eric Schmidt searches for himself.
6x120
Guillermo Del Toro
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President Obama gives a back-to-school speech, and Guillermo del Toro meets Stephen del Matador.
6x121
Oscar Goodman
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Stephen concludes his migrant farm worker training and talks to Oscar Goodman about Las Vegas.
6x122
Ken Burns
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The GOP blocks the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," and Ken Burns talks about "The Tenth Inning."
6x123
Ross Douthat
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Democratic voters suffer from apathy, and Stephen doubts if Ross Douthat is that conservative.
6x124
Steve Rattner
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The koala population suffers from Chlamydia, and Steven Rattner discusses the auto industry bailout.
6x125
Aaron Sorkin
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Stephen questions poll reliability and talks to Aaron Sorkin in the hall while people hand them stuff.
6x126
Eugene Robinson
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The Tea Party reaches out to kids, and Eugene Robinson discusses the four groups of black America.
6x127
Leon Botstein
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Stephen looks at the Mexican drug war, and Leon Botstein wants to eliminate two years of school
6x128
Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy
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The government tries to take control of America's food, and Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy perform.
6x129
Davis Guggenheim
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Joseph Califano debates Gary Johnson over Prop 19, and Davis Guggenheim addresses failing schools.
6x130
Robert Reich
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Muslims might take over the food supply, and Robert Reich talks about the future of the U.S. economy.
6x131
Brendan Steinhauser
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Schools find a new way to raise money, and M. Night Shyamalan isn't really here.
6x132
Austan Goolsbee
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Stephen questions whether it's fair to tax the rich, and Austan Goolsbee gives Obama economic advice.
6x133
Bill Bryson
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Stephen gives away free bus tickets to D.C., and Bill Bryson talks about sex in the Middle Ages.
6x134
Nicholas Negroponte
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Stephen celebrates his fifth anniversary, and Nicholas Negroponte gives laptops to poor children.
6x135
Garry Wills
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Stephen prepares for the apocalypse, and Garry Wills writes a book about himself.
6x136
Apolo Anton Ohno
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Stephen looks at the Democrats' chances in the midterms and gives Apolo Ohno a regret.
6x137
Maira Kalman
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The McRib returns on election day, and Maira Kalman falls in love with Abraham Lincoln.
6x138
Jonathan Alter
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Christine O'Donnell prays, and Jonathan Alter says Obama's allergy to gimmickry has hurt him.
6x139
Chrystia Freeland, David Frum
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Stephen covers the change sweeping through America with a live broadcast.
6x140
Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Californians decide on Prop 19, and Doris Kearns Goodwin puts the midterm election into perspective.
6x141
Elvis Costello
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A popular children's TV character is outed, and Elvis Costello threatens to cut off Stephen's thumbs.
6x142
Reza Aslan
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Rand Paul wants to protect the rich, and Reza Aslan wants to bring down democracy through art.
6x143
Cee Lo Green
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Stephen promises to lob softball questions at George W. Bush, and Cee Lo Green performs.
6x144
Martha Stewart
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Michelle Obama shakes hands with a conservative Muslim, and Stephen cooks for Martha Stewart.
6x145
Quincy Jones
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Wall Street hands out record bonuses, Nintendo goes to court, and Quincy Jones wants a Latin Grammy.
6x146
David Stern
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Jeffrey Goldberg opposes full-body scanners, and David Stern misses short shorts.
6x147
John Legend
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Stephen looks at the new trend in alcoholic energy drinks, and John Legend performs "Shine."
6x148
Ian Frazier
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Stephen wonders if America can trim its national debt, and Ian Frazier talks about Siberia.
6x149
Salvatore Giunta & Dick Wolf
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Joseph Gobbles shoots Jay the Intern, and Salvatore Giunta credits the bravery of American troops.
6x150
Dan Savage
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The advice columnist and Colbert Report national spokes-gay returns to talk about his new anti-suicide initiative for gay teenagers.
6x151
Tom Vilsack
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James Rubin discusses the WikiLeaks document dump, and Tom Vilsack brings a cheddar cheese head.
6x152
Michelle Rhee
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The former education commissioner talks about her efforts to reform the Washington D.C. school system.
6x153
David Stockman
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6x154
Garry Trudeau
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Obama tries to win over Republicans, and Garry Trudeau looks back on 40 years of "Doonesbury."
6x155
Julie Nixon Eisenhower and David Eisenhower
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Obama extends the Bush tax cuts, and David and Julie Eisenhower recall growing up in the White House.
6x156
Steve Martin
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Stephen tests Steve Martin's art knowledge and tries to sell him last year's portrait.
6x157
Julie Taymor
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William Wegman arts up Stephen's portrait, and Julie Taymor talks about "The Tempest."
6x158
Patti Smith
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Stephen wants to feed the economy that Jamie Lee Curtis yogurt and asks Patti Smith about her memoir.
6x159
Stephen Sondheim
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Stephen wins the Golden Tweet Award and takes issue with some of Stephen Sondheim's lyrics.
6x160
Laird Hamilton
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America is at cyberwar, and Laird Hamilton shoots the curl of Stephen's rage.
6x161
Amy Sedaris and Paul Simon
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Jesus may be a liberal Democrat, Amy Sedaris makes a tie snake, and Paul Simon performs.

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