Seasons & episodes
S5 · E148Malcolm Gladwell 2009-11-17
Stephen talks to Marc Kielburger about child labor, skateboards with Jackie Speier and asks Malcolm Gladwell to explain a New Yorker cartoon.
S5 · E149Norah Jones 2009-11-18
Sarah Palin has a 400-page book, "2012" takes the world by storm, and Norah Jones talks about her famous father, Indiana.
S5 · E150Thu, Nov 19, 2009 2009-11-19
The Senate introduces a tax on plastic surgery, and Elvis Costello plays "Cheap Reward" with Stephen.
S5 · E151Dan Esty, Cevin Soling 2009-11-30
Stephen talks to Dan Esty about global warming, forces Joseph Cirincione to play "Sanction, Bomb, Marry?" and compares school to prison with Cevin Soling
S5 · E152Tue, Dec 1, 2009 2009-12-01
Stephen profiles a made-up district, discusses alien Jesus with Guy Consolmagno and helps Sherman Alexie save part of white culture
S5 · E153Wed, Dec 2, 2009 2009-12-02
Stephen critiques President Obama's speech, presents a device that lets him poop whenever he wants, and questions Craig Watson's innocence
S5 · E154Thu, Dec 3, 2009 2009-12-03
Stephen covers Tiger Woods' car crash, tries out for the U.S. skeleton team and talks to Janet Napolitano about the color-coded threat level.
S5 · E155Mon, Dec 7, 2009 2009-12-07
Bill T. Jones describes how Fela Kuti fought against the Nigerian government with his music.
S5 · E156Senator Bernie Sanders, Andy Schlafly 2009-12-08
Stephen gives Bernie Sanders a chance to address the vicious socialist rumors and discusses the best of the public with Andy Schlafly.
S5 · E157Wed, Dec 9, 2009 2009-12-09
Stephen appeals to the monkey demographic, gets a visit from Krampus and calls out Goldman Sachs with Matt Taibbi.
S5 · E158Thu, Dec 10, 2009 2009-12-10
Stephen details Russia's battle plan for Afghanistan, tries out for the U.S. bobsled team and puts words in Lara Logan's mouth.
S5 · E159Snoop Dogg 2009-12-14
Stephen interviews President Obama's cardboard cutout, signs Katherine Reutter's thigh and pre-censors Snoop Dogg.
S5 · E160Alicia Keys 2009-12-15
John Slattery sells gold, Stephen relays the story of Treesus, and Alicia Keys performs her hit song.
S5 · E161Tom Brokaw 2009-12-16
Stephen encourages Tiger Woods, sees the ghost of Stephen King and remembers the wacky decade with Tom Brokaw.
S6 · E1Erick Erickson 2010-01-04
Stephen tries out for the U.S. curling team, and Erick Erickson opposes the RNC's purity test.
S6 · E2Riley Crane 2010-01-05
The military responds to the underwear bomber, and Riley Crane wins a contest to find 10 balloons.
S6 · E3Capt. Charles Moore 2010-01-06
The Senate and House debate health care, and Charles Moore discovers a floating patch of garbage.
S6 · E4James Fowler 2010-01-07
America executes fewer prisoners, and James Fowler talks about the power of social networks.
S6 · E5Mon, Jan 11, 2010 2010-01-11
Eugene Jarecki speaks out against large banks, and Morgan Freeman says untrustworthy things.
S6 · E6Raj Patel 2010-01-12
Obama won't admit we're in the middle of a war, and Raj Patel talks about "The Value of Nothing."
S6 · E7Wed, Jan 13, 2010 2010-01-13
Stephen examines the "Avatar" controversy and talks to John Heilemann about "Game Change."
S6 · E8Thu, Jan 14, 2010 2010-01-14
Americans walk away from their mortgages, and Stephen talks to Kathleen Sebelius.
S6 · E9Emily Pilloton 2010-01-18
Stephen wants to dig for coal, and Emily Pilloton uses industrial design to help the world's needy.
S6 · E10Stephen Bosworth 2010-01-19
Stephen attempts to make an Olympic team, and Stephen Bosworth talks about North Korea.