Seasons & episodes
S5 · E145Christopher Caldwell 2009-11-11
Stephen believes bankers are God's representatives, criticizes "Sesame Street" and asks Christopher Caldwell where the Muslim pope is.
S5 · E146Woody Harrelson 2009-11-12
Stephen uses Miracle Whip money to buy mayo, claims Lou Dobbs' audience and shaves Woody Harrelson's head.
S5 · E147Mon, Nov 16, 2009 2009-11-16
Stephen shows Barack Obama how to greet foreign leaders, offers to sing in Aerosmith, and discusses architecture with Paul Goldberger.
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.