Tonight, comedian Louis C.K.

This evening features Harry Frankfurt, philosophy professor and author of *On Truth*.

Tonight, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee joins Jon to discuss the first hundred days of the new Democratic administration and their promising start. A notable event was Congress's immediate shutdown on the very first day, seemingly t…

Tonight's guest is the legendary actor and star of *Venus*, Peter O'Toole. Jon Stewart begins by examining President George W. Bush’s recent address, focusing on his stated shift in strategy regarding Iraq. He then engages with Major Rob Ri…

Tonight’s guest is Josh Bernstein, host of *Digging for the Truth* and author of *Digging for the Truth: One Man’s Epic Adventure Exploring the World's Greatest Archaeological Mysteries*. Jon begins by examining the Senate Foreign Relat…

Journalist and author of *Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East 1776 to the Present*, Michael Oren, is the focus of tonight’s discussion. The program begins by examining Steve Jobs' introduction of the iPhone, then shifts to …

Tonight's program features former professional football player and author of *Go Long!: My Journey and Beyond the Game and the Fame*, Jerry Rice. Jon Stewart begins by examining reports surrounding Castro's health, specifically conflicting …

Tonight, actress Robin Wright Penn, known for her role in *Hounddog*, finds herself observing the Doomsday Clock. Adjusted five minutes forward, it now reads five minutes to midnight – a stark symbol of global peril. The broadcast then shif…

Tonight, former British Army General Rupert Smith, author of *The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World*, joins us. Jon begins by examining the President's State of the Union Address, noting the frequent use of the word "stro…

Tonight, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Terry McAuliffe, is the first topic. Then, Jon Stewart turns his attention to the Oscar nominations, commenting on his absence from hosting duties this year. He transitions to the …

Tonight, Jon Stewart begins with an in-depth examination of the President’s State of the Union address. Rob Riggle and Samantha Bee then offer their perspectives on the speech as a whole. Finally, Jon analyzes the reactions from the Democra…

Tonight, New York Senator Charles Schumer joins us. We begin with a look at Senator John Kerry’s lengthy address, in which he asserts he is not seeking the presidency. Finally, we examine Wolf Blitzer's interview with Dick Cheney, noting hi…

Tonight's program features commentary on Bill Gates's recent interview and abrupt departure. Host Jon Stewart begins by examining the evolving field of potential presidential candidates, exploring who has declared their intention to run and…

Tonight’s program features astrophysicist and author of *Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries*, Neil deGrasse Tyson. The show begins with an examination of the Scooter Libby trial, beginning with a summary of its origins. Subseq…

Tonight, Senator Joe Biden's remarks on Vice President Dick Cheney will be the first topic of discussion. Following that, the program will examine President Bush's evolving strategy for Iraq – or the lack of one – and how dissent appears to…

Tonight's program features actress Sienna Miller, known for her role in *Factory Girl*. The opening segment focuses on Mary Cheney, the Vice President’s daughter, who yesterday addressed Wolf Blitzer's interview, asserting that her child’s …

Tonight, Walter Scheib, former chef of the White House and author of *White House Chef: Eleven Years, Two Presidents, One Kitchen*, begins with a look at the Super Bowl and its advertisements. He then turns his attention to the Bush adminis…

Tonight, comedian Jon Stewart opens with a profile of evangelical minister Ted Haggard, who now claims to be definitively heterosexual. He then addresses the ongoing, though ultimately inconsequential, resolutions debated within Congress. F…

Tonight, consumer advocate and author of *The Seventeen Traditions*, Ralph Nader. Jon begins with the peculiar story of astronaut Lisa Nowak, the woman who drove across the country seeking retribution. He examines this latest development wi…

Tonight, John Mellencamp first addresses the moral outcry surrounding a Super Bowl advertisement and a complaint from a suicide prevention group regarding a GM ad depicting a robot's self-destruction following job loss. He then examines Pau…

Tonight, legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen, professor of law at a leading institution and legal editor for *The New Republic*, author of *The Supreme Court: The Personalities and Rivalries That Defined America*, joins Jon Stewart. They examine th…

Tonight's discussion features Christopher Horner, attorney and senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, and author of *The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)*. First, Horner examines the media…

Tonight’s program features Ishmael Beah, former child soldier in Sierra Leone’s civil war and author of *A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier*. The show opens with Jon Stewart examining the agreement reached with North Korea regard…

Tonight, Today's co-host Meredith Vieira joins us. Jon Stewart begins with a look at the debate and subsequent inaction within the House of Representatives as they attempt to pass their non-binding resolution. He then examines developments …

Tonight, Craig Newmark, the founder of craigslist.com, begins by discussing last night's Oscars with Senior Entertainer, John Oliver. Following this, Samantha Bee offers a look at the intersection of religion and fashion as seen in Fashion …

Tonight's program features former NBA star and author of *Man in the Middle*, John Amaechi. Amaechi begins by examining Laura Bush's perspective on the present situation in Iraq. He then turns his attention to the media's coverage of the co…

Tonight's guest is actor Jake Gyllenhaal, known for his role in *Zodiac*. He begins by recounting an incident involving a scare related to hepatitis exposure at a Sports Illustrated party celebrating the release of their latest swimsuit iss…

Sports journalist and author of *A Fighter’s Heart: One Man’s Journey Through the World of Fighting*, Sam Sheridan, begins tonight with a story concerning Al Sharpton. It emerges that Sharpton’s great-grandfather was once held in slavery by…

Tonight's program features journalist and author of *In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing*, Bob Woodruff. First, Jon Stewart examines the conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, speaking with Senior Military Analyst …

Tonight’s program features Dr. Richard Jadick, a military physician and author of *On Call in Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story*. Dr. Jadick begins by examining the guilty verdict in the Scooter Libby case. He then discusses the congressional…

Tonight, jazz musician Wynton Marsalis is featured promoting his latest album, *From The Plantation To The Penitentiary*. The program opens with a concise overview of the Scooter Libby trial, followed by a deeper exploration of the legal co…

Tonight’s program features Dr. Sharon Moalem, author of *Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease*. Jon begins with a report on journalists facing danger in Russia for their critical commentary on Vladimir P…

Tonight's program features former presidential candidate Chris Dodd. Jon begins with Senator Chuck Hagel's ambiguous declaration regarding a potential presidential run. He then examines President Bush's ongoing tour of South America in a se…

Director John Waters, a figure beloved by cult audiences, recently discussed his new Court TV series, 'Til Death Do Us Part.' Waters opens with a look at George W. Bush's final day of touring South America, detailing an episode where the fo…

Political scientist and former National Security Advisor to Jimmy Carter, Zbigniew Brzezinski, will be discussing his new book, *Second Chance: Three Presidents and the Crisis of American Superpower*. The program begins with a look at Senat…

Tonight’s monologue begins with a final look at President Bush’s recent tour of South America, concluding in Mexico. Following that, the discussion turns to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's confession detailing the planning of numerous terrorist at…

Tonight's program features Stephen Prothero, chair of the religion department at Boston University and author of *Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know—And Doesn’t*. Prothero begins by marking the fourth anniversary of the I…

Tonight's program features John Bolton, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, serving from August 2005 to December 2006. He begins by examining the ongoing controversy surrounding the Justice Department. Following this, Jon speaks w…

Tonight, Dateline NBC’s Chris Hansen highlights his ongoing segment and his latest book, *To Catch a Predator*. Hansen opens the program with the constitutional debate surrounding whether Karl Rove will testify regarding the dismissal of ei…

Actor Don Cheadle is tonight promoting his latest film, *Reign Over Me*. The program begins with a segment titled "Welcome Back, Hotter," where Jon Stewart discusses Al Gore's testimony before Congress regarding global warming. Following t…

This evening, Senator John Kerry will be presenting his latest book, *This Moment on Earth: Today's New Environmentalists and Their Vision for the Future*.

This evening, comedian Dennis Miller is promoting his latest radio venture.

Tonight's program features New Mexico's current governor and 2008 presidential hopeful, Bill Richardson, who is also currently promoting his memoir, *Between Worlds: The Making of an American Life*. Jon Stewart begins with a segment titled…

Tonight, psychologist Philip Zimbardo is presenting his latest work, *The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil*.

Tonight's program begins with a scandal involving the recently dismissed U.S. attorney. Host Jon Stewart will delve into the disappearance of over five million emails from the White House, some of which reportedly contain details regarding …

Tonight's program features Sig Hansen, the Norwegian fisherman from the Discovery Channel's *Deadliest Catch*. Host Jon begins by discussing the recent severe rainstorm that impacted the Northeast. He then shifts to the story of Paul Wolfow…

Tonight's program features Ali Allawi, former Minister of Trade, Defense, and later Finance in the Interim Iraq Governing Council, who is also promoting his new book, *The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace*. Jon begins w…

Tonight's guest is Jeremy Scahill, journalist and author of *Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army*. Jon begins the program with Senior Legal Correspondent Aasif Mandvi, discussing the Supreme Court's decision uph…

Tonight, Matt Cooper, a journalist for Condé Nast Portfolio, brings viewers a look at France's presidential runoff election, a contest between conservative Nicolas Sarkozy and socialist Segolene Royal. Following this, Jon Stewart offers a b…

Tonight, Senator John McCain joins us. Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with an examination of the ongoing struggle in Washington D.C. regarding war funding and the imposition of deadlines, a segment titled "Mess O'Potomac." Later, Jon will…

Tonight, comedian Garry Shandling is promoting his new DVD, *Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show*. Jon Stewart opens tonight's show with a report on Baghdad, focusing on the Bush administration's efforts to reconcile Shiite and Sunn…

This evening, actor Richard Gere is promoting his latest film, *The Hoax*.

This evening, author and journalist Christopher Hitchens will be speaking in support of his book, *God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything*.

Director Pierre Rehov’s documentary, *Suicide Killers*, is released on DVD tonight. The program opens with a classic Washington D.C. sex scandal. Deborah Jeane Palfrey, known as Miz Julia, has provided 46 pounds of telephone records from an…

Tonight, journalist Ted Koppel focuses on the familiar faces of politics dominating television this week. Jon begins the program with glimpses of President and Mrs. Bush on *American Idol*, and Hillary Clinton on *The Insider*. As the fourt…

Tonight, author Lee Gutkind will be discussing his latest book, *Almost Human: Making Robots Think*. The program opens with Jon Stewart's ongoing segment, "Clusterf@#k to the White House," offering an in-depth analysis of last week's Republ…

Tonight’s program features George Tenet, former director of the CIA and author of *At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA*. Jon Stewart opens with Queen Elizabeth II’s recent visit to Washington D.C., profiling her engagements with…

Tonight, presidential historian Michael Beschloss is promoting his latest book, *Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America, 1789-1989*. Jon begins with a report on a thwarted terrorist plot targeting Fort Dix in New J…

Tonight's guest is Reza Aslan, author of *No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam*. The program opens with Jon Stewart discussing the new Iraq spending bill, framing it as "Mess O' Potomac." The legislation proposes awar…

Tonight's program features BBC news reporter and author of *On Royalty: A Very Polite Inquiry into Some Strangely Related Families*, Jeremy Paxman. The broadcast opens with footage of George W. Bush, the self-proclaimed "Decider," commandee…

Tonight's *Meet the Press* features Tim Russert, author of *Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons*. Following the program, Jon Stewart presents "Clusterf@#k to the White House," which examines four presidential …

Brink Lindsey, a contributing editor at Reason Magazine and author of the newly published book *The Age of Abundance: How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and Culture*, speaks tonight.

Tonight's guest is Zaki Chehab, journalist and author of *Inside Hamas: The Untold Story of the Militant Islamic Movement*. We begin with a developing story from the Middle East – one that surprisingly doesn’t involve the United States. In …

Tonight's program features Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, serving under President Bush. Host Jon Stewart opens the show with a segment titled "Aliens v. Senators," examining the newly proposed Immigration Reform Bill in Congress…

Tonight, Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Robbins, commander of the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," joins us. Jon Stewart opens with "Mess O'Potomac," reporting that Democrats have abandoned their proposed timelines for Ir…

Tonight's program features former politician and environmental advocate, author of *The Assault on Reason*, Al Gore. Host Jon Stewart begins with an examination of the intense media coverage surrounding rising gasoline prices, presented in …

Tonight, Jon interviews Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul. He opens the program by recounting a recent trip to Greece, where he encountered a man named Andrew – the same individual who sparked the global concern regarding tuberculo…

Tonight, actor Paul Rudd is promoting his new film, *Knocked Up*. Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with the sentencing of Scooter Libby. Libby received a thirty-month prison term and a $250,000 fine, following a period where the judge recei…

Tonight's program features Michael Barone, political analyst and author of *Our First Revolution: The Remarkable British Upheaval That Inspired America's Founding Fathers*. Jon Stewart opens with a segment titled "Clusterf@#k to the White H…

Tonight’s guest is comedian Eddie Izzard, known for his work on the FX series *The Riches* and *Ocean's 13*. Host Jon begins with a report on London's newly unveiled Olympic logo for the 2012 Games. The animated design was reportedly withdr…

Tonight's guest is comedian and author of *The Book of David*, David Steinberg. Jon begins with the weekend's leading story: the removal of General Peter Pace from his position as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. While CNN attempted t…

Tonight’s program features Bob Shrum, political consultant and author of *No Excuses: Concessions of a Serial Campaigner*. Jon begins with the Senate’s ongoing debate regarding a potential vote on the immigration bill, a discussion framed i…

Tonight’s program features Allan Brandt, author of *The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America*. Jon continues his report from “Mess O'Potamia,” detailing the second bombing of a holy …

Tonight, actress Angelina Jolie is promoting her new film, *A Mighty Heart*. Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with an examination of White House Press Secretary Tony Snow's shifting statements. Just two months ago, Snow asserted that the ei…

Actor and comedian Steve Carell is tonight promoting his latest film, *Evan Almighty*. As global events unfold in the Middle East, Jon begins the broadcast and, with a touch of chance, uses a spinner to determine the region he will cover. T…

Tonight, Brian Williams, journalist and anchor for NBC's Nightly News.

This evening, journalist Fareed Zakaria.

Greg Bear is appearing tonight to discuss his latest novel, *Quantico*.

Tonight's guest is Steve Vogel, author of *The Pentagon: A History*. Jon begins with a report on Dick Cheney, titled "Dick Move." The former Vice President is resisting directives from the Information Security Oversight Office, a division o…

Tonight, actor Bruce Willis is promoting his latest film, *Live Free or Die Hard*. Jon begins the broadcast with an unexpected glimpse into the life of the Vice President, in a segment titled "You Don't Know Dick." Apparently, Dick Cheney k…

Tonight, director Michael Moore champions his latest documentary, *Sicko*. Jon begins the program with another segment of "You Don't Know Dick." This week’s brief anecdote concerns the Vice President’s residence at the U.S. Naval Observator…

Tonight, actress Claire Danes is promoting her latest film, *Evening*. Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with *You Don't Know Dick*, revealing the story of Dick Cheney’s peculiar habit of using a personalized, top-secret stamp to mark classi…

Tonight's program welcomes Captain Josh Rushing, author of *Mission Al Jazeera: Build a Bridge, Seek the Truth, Change the World* and a former press officer for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Returning afte…

Tonight, actor Christopher Walken is promoting his new film, *Hairspray*. Jon begins the evening with a report on Louisiana Senator David Vitter, recently revealed to be connected to the D.C. madam's phone list. With the Bush administration…

Tonight’s broadcast features Matt Groening, the mastermind behind *The Simpsons*, who is also currently promoting the film adaptation. Jon Stewart opens with a report on the arrest of the Atlanta Falcons quarterback for dogfighting. He then…

Adam Sandler is tonight promoting his latest film, *I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry*. John begins the broadcast with Senior Literary Correspondent John Oliver, who is reporting from a bookstore in New York City on the impending release…

Tonight's guest is astrophysicist and host of the new PBS program, NOVA ScienceNOW, Neil deGrasse Tyson. Tonight, Jon Stewart begins with a report on Dick Cheney’s brief presidency last Saturday, titled "The Cheney Presidency Remembered." W…

Tonight's discussion features Robert Pallitto, political scientist and author of *Presidential Secrecy and the Law*. Jon dedicates the entire program to last night's CNN YouTube debate, framing the segment as "Indecision v.2.008." Senior Po…

Tonight, we begin with Rob Gifford, a correspondent for National Public Radio and author of *China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power*. He reports on the House Judiciary Committee's citation of Josh Bolten and Harriet Miers f…

Tonight's program features presidential historian and author of *Nixon and Kissinger: Partners in Power*, Robert Dallek. Host Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with a report from New Zealand, presented in a segment titled "Kiwi the People." …

Tonight's program features Alastair Campbell, former press secretary to Tony Blair and author of *The Blair Years: The Alastair Campbell Diaries*. Jon begins with sports, reporting on Iraq's victory over Saudi Arabia in the Asian Cup, a sto…

Tonight, swimmer and environmentalist Lewis Gordon Pugh joins us. Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with a look back at a recurring bit from *The Daily Show*, focusing on Senator Ted Stevens and his involvement in what was dubbed the "Buy-Ca…

Tonight, Jed Babbin, who served as deputy undersecretary of defense during the first Bush administration and is the author of *In The Words of Our Enemies*. Jon begins tonight with a moment of truly extraordinary proportions – something aki…

Tonight's guest is actor and star of the new film, *The Bourne Ultimatum*, Matt Damon. Jon begins the evening with another installment of "You Don't Know Dick," a segment dedicated to lesser-known anecdotes about former Vice President Dick …

Tonight, comedian Andy Samberg of Saturday Night Live and star of the film *Hot Rod* begins with a report on Florida Representative Bob Allen. Allen was recently caught offering money to an undercover police officer for oral sex, a scandal …

Tonight's guest is Senator Joe Biden, author of *Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics*. Jon Stewart begins with a report on Barry Bonds surpassing Hank Aaron's home run record, reaching 756. Senior Correspondent Rob Riggle joins Jon to sh…

Tonight, psychologist and author of *Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment*, Tal Ben-Shahar, is our guest. Jon begins tonight’s report with a look at the recent FOX News interview of President Bush, conducted by Ne…

Tonight, editor of The Weekly Standard, Bill Kristol. Jon begins the evening with a peculiar sense of unease. Karl Rove's departure from the Bush administration is the subject of tonight's "Departed" segment, explored with Senior White Hous…

Tonight’s program features Denis Leary, star of *Rescue Me*. With Wolfowitz, Rumsfeld, and now Rove departed, Jon Stewart begins with a segment titled "Rice & Ripken: Together at... Why!?" examining the fresh faces entering the Bush adminis…

Tonight’s guests include Stephen F. Hayes, author of *Cheney: The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President*. Jon Stewart begins with a report on the recent visit of Nicolas Sarkozy to President Bush in Maine.…

Tonight, Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain is promoting his new book, *Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them*. First, Jon reports on the China toy recall crisis in a segment titled "Great…

Tonight’s guest is Nikolas Kozloff, author of *Hugo Chavez: Oil, Politics, and the Challenge to the U.S.*. Jon begins the broadcast live from Baghdad, connecting with the network's Senior Baghdad Correspondents, Rob Riggle and Aasif Mandvi,…

Tonight’s guest is Alan Weisman, journalist and author of *The World Without Us*. Jon Stewart begins the broadcast with a report on NBC Sports’ coverage of Michael Vick’s guilty plea. The broadcast seemed primarily focused on Vick’s career …

Tonight, presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama is the focus. Jon Stewart begins tonight’s broadcast with a report on President Bush’s efforts to manage growing impatience surrounding the Iraq War, and concerns regarding the Iraqi Parl…

Tonight's program features Lieutenant Colonel John Nagl, a staff member who played a key role in drafting the Counterinsurgency Field Manual. First, Jon Stewart examines President Bush's recent address, a segment titled "War Wars," where th…

Tonight, comedian Jeff Garlin is promoting his latest film, *I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With*, and the premiere of new episodes of *Curb Your Enthusiasm*. Jon begins tonight’s broadcast with news of Senator Larry Craig, who has filed cour…

Tonight, actress Jodie Foster is promoting her latest film, *The Brave One*. Jon begins tonight's broadcast with a report on the much-discussed Petraeus report—an assessment of progress in Iraq—under the title "Iraq Me Dave Petraeus." As Jo…

Tonight's guest is Robert Draper, author of *Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush*. Jon begins with news from Russia. Vladimir Putin, it appears, has not only dissolved his government by dismissing his prime minister and entire ca…

Tonight's guest is Douglas Farah, journalist and author of *Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible*. Jon begins the program with an update on Senator John McCain’s Straight Talk Express bus, now rebranded…

Tonight's program features Alan Greenspan, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve and author of *The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World*. Jon Stewart begins with an examination of the developing O.J. Simpson narrative and the medi…

This evening features General Wesley Clark, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and author of *A Time to Lead: For Duty, Honor and Country*.

This evening, former President Bill Clinton will be appearing to discuss his latest book, *Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World*.

This evening features John Bowe, journalist and author of *Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy*.

Tonight, the sitting President of Bolivia, Evo Morales.

Tonight, Jamie Foxx, actor and star of the film *The Kingdom*.

Tonight, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns presents his latest work, *The War*, a seven-part series exploring the profound effects of World War II on American families.