Seasons & episodes
S6 · E49Jeffrey Toobin, Julian Assange 2010-04-12
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.
S6 · E50Jon Mooallem 2010-04-13
Tonight Stephen welcomes New York Times journalist Jon Mooallem.
S6 · E51David Shields 2010-04-14
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.
S6 · E52Aimee Mullins 2010-04-15
Tonight Stephen welcomes athlete, actress and activist Aimee Mullins
S6 · E53Andrew Ross Sorkin, George Will 2010-04-19
Tonight Stephen welcomes political pundit George Will. Also, Stephen talks with New York Times financial columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin
S6 · E54Jeffrey Katzenberg 2010-04-20
Tonight Stephen welcomes the chief executive of Dreamworks animation, Jeffrey Katzenberg.
S6 · E55Craig Robinson 2010-04-21
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.
S6 · E56Gorillaz 2010-04-22
Tonight Stephen welcomes musical group Gorillaz.
S6 · E57Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings 2010-04-26
Tonight Stephen welcomes singer Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings.
S6 · E58Conn Iggulden 2010-04-27
Tonight Stephen welcomes the co-author of The Dangerous Book of Heroes, Conn Iggulden.
S6 · E59Gregg Easterbrook 2010-04-28
Tonight Stephen welcomes the contributing editor for the Atlantic Monthly and author of Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed, Gregg Easterbrook.
S6 · E60OK Go 2010-04-29
Tonight Stephen welcomes the band Ok Go. Also, Stephen talks with California's Lt. Governor Abel Moldonado about Proposition 14.
S6 · E61Elizabeth Warren 2010-05-03
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 Science in the Public Interest Michael Jacobson about salt intake regulation.
S6 · E62Michael J. Fox, Mark W. Moffett 2010-05-04
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.
S6 · E63David Isay 2010-05-05
Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder of StoryCorps and author of Mom: A Celebration of Mothers from StoryCorps, David Isay.
S6 · E64Stewart Brand 2010-05-06
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.
S6 · E65Gary Johnson 2010-05-10
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.
S6 · E66Hampton Sides 2010-05-11
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 talks with Slate's legal correspondent Dahlia Lithwick about Elena Kagen's Supreme Court nomination.
S6 · E67Deepak Chopra 2010-05-12
Tonight Stephen welcomes self help guru and author of The Shadow Effect: Illuminating the Hidden Power of Your True Self, Deepak Chopra.
S6 · E68The Hold Steady 2010-05-13
Tonight Stephen welcomes the band The Hold Steady.
S6 · E69Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010-06-01
Manned spaceflight nears its end, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali lives under a constant death threat.
S6 · E70Lisa Miller 2010-06-02
Stephen shows shocking footage from Spain, and Lisa Miller spends seven minutes in Heaven.
S6 · E71Vampire Weekend 2010-06-03
Stephen visits the offices of Consumer Reports, and Vampire Weekend performs.
S6 · E72James Carville, Jonathan Alter 2010-06-07
Stephen fundraises for a worthy cause, and Jonathan Alter discusses President Obama's first year.