• List of Episodes (160)
    • 151. Jon Meacham

      19 Nov '08
      Dick Cheney is indicted, while Joe Lieberman and Ted Stevens face the wrath of their parties.
    • 152. Richard Belzer

      20 Nov '08
      Iraq surrenders, and Richard Belzer reads a passage from Obama's inaugural address.
    • 153. Anne Hathaway

      01 Dec '08
      Three people die in an attempt to get a jump on their holiday shopping. John Oliver explains who is responsible for the terror attacks in Mumbai. Plaxico Burress lets down America's youth by shooting himself in the thigh. MSNBC replaces Fox News as the new administration's mouthpiece, and Anne Hathaway vows to become a train wreck.
    • 154. Calvin Trillin

      02 Dec '08
      Calvin Trillin reads his poems about Al Gore, Sarah Palin and John McCain.
    • 155. Arianna Huffington

      03 Dec '08
      The new Planned Parenthood gift cards make great holiday presents. George W. Bush winds down his presidency with a Charlie Gibson interview. John Hodgman lets Jon know he's also a lame duck, and Arianna Huffington explains blogging.
    • 156. Ron Howard

      04 Dec '08
      Three auto industry CEOs carpool to Washington to ask again for a bailout. Dr. Aasif Mandvi learns there's no cure for liberalism. Ron Howard does a cheesy Richard Nixon impression.
    • 157. Matthew Alexander

      08 Dec '08
      Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper shuts Parliament down. Samantha Bee, John Oliver and Aasif Mandvi discuss Canada's dependence on Great Britain. Matthew Alexander explains why torture is counterproductive in interrogating terrorists.
    • 158. Mike Huckabee

      09 Dec '08
      Rod Blagojevich couldn't have made it any easier for the authorities to arrest him. Many of the nation's newspapers are on the brink of collapse thanks to the Internet. Mike Huckabee says the reason we have so much government is because people don't behave well with each other.
    • 159. Don Rickles

      10 Dec '08
      Jason Jones shows some telling footage from his interview with Rod Blagojevich three years ago. Rob Riggle and his uniquely physical interviewing style won't soon be forgotten. Don Rickles gloats over beating Jon at the Emmys.
    • 160. Philip Seymour Hoffman

      11 Dec '08
      Hall & Oates perform a song about Alan Colmes and how much he means to all of us. Larry Wilmore says African-Americans support Proposition 8 because marriage is their holiest of holy institutions. Philip Seymour Hoffman shares what he learned about the catholic church while filming "Doubt.